Quotes About Maturity

Naquela noite, os sonhos do rapaz, os desejos do homem, seriam ambos eclipsados pela realidade da mulher

She was, at sixteen years, eight months and twenty-one days, a product of her mother's meticulous and detailed agenda. That was about to change.

still sort of round and babyish while his

What are you, twelve?" "The man who loses the boy is a sad and serious man." "Irish philosophy?" Sasha responded to it by shoving the heel of her hand through the water, and sending it into his face.

The boy had believed, absolutely, he'd never fall. The man knew he'd survive if he did.

Sou assim velho porque tive o prazer de viver muito.

When you get older, you come to trust in time. Not that I'm meaning you sit idle and let it pass.

Sometimes I think children are the worst people alive. And even if they're not—even if some smiling toddler is as pure as Evian—it's only a matter of time.

If I were an adult, I would be drinking coffee; as it is, I'm drinking Mountain Dew.

A ten-year-old boy doesn't want a hyper-dexterous giant to choke, just as a ten-year-old girl doesn't feel good when Britney Spears has a nervous breakdown on live TV. Only an adult can feel good about someone else's failure.

At some point, if you live long enough, it's probably impossible to avoid seeming crazy.

Some people are just born human, the rest of us, we take a lifetime to get there.

Picture anybody growing up so stupid he didn't know that hope is just another phase you'll grow out of.

He was the kind of boy any young girl should date while she's still able to recover.

The mistakes we make in our youth, she said solemnly, we pay for with the rest of our lives.

You become smart when you don't need to quote someone anymore. I am still stupid: I quoted Chuck Palahiniuk

Call me the voice of ex­pe­ri­ence.

Girls get their boobs and forget they were ever so gutsy and smart. Boys, too, can display their own brand of clever and funny behavior, but let them get that first erection and they go complete moron for the next sixty years. For both genders, adolescence occurs as a kind of Ice Age of Dumbness.

When you're 24 you have no idea how far you can really fall, but I was a fast learner.

No man is an adult while his parents are alive. Until they die he is merely a performance to either please or punish them.

I'm not so much a good friend as I'm the parent who never wants you to really grow up.

Adulthood Begins the moment someone tells you, You need to be more sensitive.

Mädchen kriegen Titten und vergessen, wie klug und mutig sie einmal waren. Auch Jungen haben ihre eigene Art von Intelligenz und Humor, aber kaum kriegen sie ihre erste Erektion, verlieren sie den Verstand und laufen die nächsten sechzig Jahre als komplett Schwachsinnige durch die Welt. Für beide Geschlechter ist die Pubertät so etwas wie eine Eiszeit der Dummheit.

hope is just another phase you'll grow out of. Who