“If war occurs, that positive adult contact in every shape is needed more than ever. It will be a matter of emotional life and death. There's not a handy one-minute way of talking to your kid about war.” IfsWayWarMatterKidsTalkingMinutesEmotionalNeededShapesAdultsContactLife And DeathOne MinuteHandyEmotional LifeWay Of Talking Author:Richard Louv
“Everybody dreams, but memory for dreams is famously elusive. Even Sigmund Freud, without the benefit of modern technology's electroencephalogram, or EEG, did not know that adult humans dream 90 minutes per night, and that newborns spend eight hours per day dreaming (out of their 16 hours of sleep). REM sleep helps grow the brain!” KnowsHumansHelpingDreamNightGrowsHoursMemoriesSleepBrainTechnologyModernMinutesBenefitsAdultsEightElusiveModern Technology Author:Charles McPhee
“I now feel that I have a moral duty to course correct and say wait a minute, it's not just for adults.” FeelsCoursesWaitingMoralMinutesDutyAdultsMoral Duty Author:Francoise Mouly
“As a songwriter, the minute you start having sex, you can totally see the difference in the writing. You become an adult - that's kind of the whole backbone of it, really, your identity as a person and what sex means to you.” WritingKindMeanPersonsWholeSexDifferencesMinutesIdentityAdultsSongwritersBackboneHaving Sex Author:Nick Jonas
“When you were young, you thought time was a burden, something to be discharged as fast as possible so you could be grown-up. But it was such a bait-n-switch – when you were an adult, you came to realize that minutes and hours were the single most precious thing you had.” YoungRealizingHoursMinutesAdultsBurdenBaitPrecious ThingsQhuinn And Blay Author:J.R. Ward
“Once upon a time, there was a prostitute called Maria. Wait a minute. "Once upon a time" is how all the best children's stories begin, and "prostitute" is a word for adults. How can I start a book with this apparent contradiction? But since, at every moment of our lives, we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss, let's keep that beginning.” ChildrenBookMomentsStoriesWaitingOur LivesFeetMinutesAdultsTalesFairyContradictionFairy TaleAbyssOnce Upon A TimeAll The Best Author:Paulo Coelho
“It was a Friday night, she was at a club, and a good-looking man was currently giving her the I-want-to-take-you-home-and-I-hope-I-last-longer-than-five-minutes look… and she was thinking about pie, a young adult book, and feeding her cat. She was so turning into the cat lady at twenty-seven. Sweet.” ThinkingMenWantGivingLooksBookHomeLastsYoungNightFiveMinutesSweetAdultsCatTwentiesSevenYoung AdultClubsPieFeedingLooking GoodFridayFive MinutesFriday NightCat LadyGood Looking Men Author:J. Lynn
“I am more a teenager than anyone else I know. One minute I feel really adult and the next minute I say, 'Let's play hide-and-seek.'” KnowsFeelsPlayNextMinutesAdultsTeenagerOne MinuteHide And Seek Author:Natalie Portman