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Top 20 topics
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| | Jack Henry Abbott |  | At age nine I began serving long stints in juvenile detention quarters. At age twelve I was sent to the Utah State Industrial School For Boys... at age eighteen I was released as an adult. |
| | Wayne Allard | | From the employees' standpoint, in 1935, Social Security was a big gamble. Employees would be required to participate in the program, contributing a percentage of their income for their entire adult working life. |
| | Kevin J. Anderson | | I did a total of 54 projects for LucasFilm: I did novels, anthologies, a young adult series co-written with my wife, comics, pop-up books and all kinds of things. |
| | Kevin J. Anderson | | I read comic books and Robert Heinlein and Andre Norton, who was one of my favorite science fiction authors. The first adult novel that I read was H. G. Wells' The Time Machine when I was 8 or 9 years old. |
| | Maya Angelou | | The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance. |
| | Diane Arbus | | When you grow up your mother says, 'Wear rubbers or you'll catch cold.' When you become an adult you discover that you have the right not to wear rubbers and to see if you catch cold or not. It's something like that. |
| | Bea Arthur | | But I've been doing it most of my adult life, and I like the idea of a one woman show, because it's something I can do when I want to, and not to it when I don't want to do it. |
| | Bea Arthur | | It was so bright and so adult. It didn't dawn on me that we were older/elderly women. |
| | David Baltimore | | When we talk about stem cells, we are actually talking about a complicated series of things, including adult stem cells which are largely cells devoted to replacing individual tissues like blood elements or liver or even the brain. |
| | Jean Baudrillard | | There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world. |
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