“You see an absolutely brilliant film later, as an adult, and you walk out thinking about what to have for dinner. Whereas something like Jaws winds up having a huge effect on me. If only my parents had been taking me to Kurosawa films when I was eight, but no.” IfsThinkingFilmParentWalksEffectsWindHugeAdultsEightDinnerBrilliantKurosawa Author:Ann Patchett
“Illiteracy is a huge problem in America. One in three adults in our country is illiterate.” CountryProblemAmericaThreeHugeAdultsOur CountryIlliterateIlliteracy Author:Roseanne Barr
“People are stereotypes, they are caricaturized. It comes from both sides of the political aisle, it comes from the press. It's all about conflict, it's all about personality, and there are huge stakes in the policies that are being debated, and I think there's a hunger amongst a very significant, maybe even a critical mass of Americans, clustered on the left, right, and center, to have an adult conversation about how we're going to solve these problems ... but it's not for the fainthearted.” PeopleThinkingProblemPoliticalLeftSidesPolicyHugePersonalityConversationConflictMassAdultsPressesHungerSolveCriticalSignificantStakesStereotypeBoth SidesAisleCritical Mass Author:Hillary Clinton
“I'm probably better known in the US as a YA writer, I have a huge body of adult horror and fantasy behind me.” BodyBehindsKnownFantasyHugeHorrorAdults Author:Michael Scott
“Now it's fantastic, this is a medium that adults should be able to enjoy, it's not just for our kids. I feel like now with Adult Swim and all these different outlets for adults to enjoy animation, it's huge. I love being a part of it, absolutely love it.” FeelsShouldDifferentKidsAbleEnjoyLove IsHugeAdultsMediumsFantasticSwimAnimationOutlets Author:Rachael MacFarlane
“I love young adult fantasies. While I say that, I have not seen all of the Twilight and Harry Potter movies. But I've read all of the books, and I love them. I love them because I enjoy being transported to a different world and having my imagination challenged. That's a huge part of what we do as actors. We have to imagine ourselves in a different world. And when you are in a young adult fantasy, it challenges you in the best way.” WorldWayBookDifferentYoungActorsEnjoyImaginationChallengesFantasyImagineLove YouHugeAdultsYoung AdultBest WayTwilightHarry PotterMy ImaginationPottersDifferent WorldsHarry Potter Movie Author:Viola Davis
“As an anti-hunger advocate and longtime member of the Entertainment Council for Feeding America, I have become more and more aware of the issues surrounding hunger in our country, a country where 68% of adults above the age of 20 are overweight or obese. What a staggering thought, when 1 in 6 adults don't have enough food to eat on a regular basis. Good, healthy meal choices play a huge part of controlling weight and other health related issues.” CountryEnoughPlayAgeAmericaChoicesIssuesHugeHealthyMembersAdultsWeightBasesHungerEntertainmentOur CountryRelatedMealsFeedingCouncilGood HealthOverweightStaggeringObeseAge Of 20Health Related Author:Samantha Harris
“There are some things that are more appropriate to a children's than an adult book but there's a huge overlapping area and most kids read an age group up anyway.” ChildrenBookKidsAgeGroupsHugeAdultsAreasAppropriateOverlapping Author:Terry Pratchett
“We're still missing about a dozen vaccines that will make a huge difference. For adults, we've got HIV and TB are still huge; for kids malaria is still killing a half million kids a year out of that 6 million. We probably need some vaccines, but we need a little more data to make sure we're getting the vaccines that will save the most lives.” NeedsYearsLittlesStillsKidsDifferencesHalfMillionsMissingHugeAdultsKillingDataDozenHivVaccinesMalaria Author:Bill Gates
“The adult way to run a business is to run it more like a country. They have disputes, yet they've actually been able to have huge trade with each other. They're not sending bombs at each other.” WayCountryRunningAbleHugeAdultsTradeBombsDisputes Author:Eric Schmidt
“As an adult, it's a huge shock to be orphaned; as a child it's just hideous, ghastly.” ChildrenHugeAdultsShockHideousGhastly Author:Kristin Scott Thomas
“Dimitri: "Rose, I'm seven years older than you. In ten years, that won't mean so much, but for now, it's huge. I'm an adult. You're a child.” Rose: "You didn't seem to think I was a child when you were all over me.” - Rose Hathaway & Dimitri Belikov (Vampire Academy)” ThinkingYearsMeanChildrenSeemsHugeTenAdultsRoseSevenVampireSeven YearsAcademyDimitriVampire AcademyRose HathawayDimitri BelikovDimitri Rose Author:Richelle Mead