Alexandra C. Pelosi
Alexandra C. Pelosi

People hate politicians, it's really in vogue right now to hate politicians, but we need someone to lead us into the new world economy, we actually need to make decisions and we actually need grownups.

Beverly Cleary
Beverly Cleary

Children want to do what grownups do.

Bill Skarsgard
Bill Skarsgard

I spent a lot of time on film sets with my dad at work, and as a kid, that's a very appealing thing, to watch grownups get to play dress-up and pretend that they're different people - and then get paid for it!

Fatty Arbuckle
Fatty Arbuckle

I shall produce nothing that will offend the proprieties, whether applied to children or grownups. My pictures are turned out with clean hands and, therefore, with a clear conscience which, like virtue, is its own reward.

Frances Beinecke
Frances Beinecke

In grownups, mercury can cause memory loss, tremors, vision loss and numbness of the fingers and toes. It can also adversely affect fertility and blood pressure regulation, and a growing body of evidence suggests that exposure to mercury may lead to heart disease.

Jessye Norman
Jessye Norman

I think that it is expansive for the mind, for the fantasy of children and grownups alike, to understand that the world is huge. There is so much in the world to experience, and the odds are so essential to life.

Jonathan Kozol
Jonathan Kozol

'Death at an Early Age' was about racial segregation in Boston. 'Illiterate America' was about grownups who can't read. 'Rachel and Her Children' was about people who were homeless in the middle of Manhattan.

Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon

Every kid who hated grownups becomes a grownup. Well, except the ones who died.

Katherine Waterston
Katherine Waterston

I thought acting was what grownups did. It was such a part of my childhood. I was already in love with performing before I knew there were other options. By then, it was too late.

Kid President
Kid President

Call me crazy, but I still believe in you grownups!