“Some people manage to make that transition from child actor to adult actor seamlessly. But I felt that if I spent my whole life on a film set without taking a few years to do something else, all I would ever know about was film sets.” PeopleIfsKnowsYearsChildrenWholeFilmActorsFeltAdultsWhole LifeManageTransitionFilm SetChild Actors Author:Anna Popplewell
“Most people are really fighting to not be adults. And, when it happens, it's a big transition. And a lot of that is just awful. It's awful to have to get a job and really be responsible for other people. And it is funny, too. Like, we're all kind of little idiot kids trying to act like we know what we are doing.” PeopleKnowsTryingKindLittlesBigsHappensKidsJobsFightingAdultsResponsibleAll KindsAwfulIdiotTransitionBeing Responsible Author:Judd Apatow
“People who grew up as child stars have the same thing in common. You're cute, they love you; you go through the awkward stage, they don't accept you any more. Very few make the transition to adult star.” PeopleChildrenStarsCommonAcceptingStageLove YouGrewGrew UpAdultsCuteTransitionAwkward Author:Michael Jackson
“I've never tried to reach a certain demographic of an audience or try to say: OK, now I'm going to do this type of film to transition myself into more adult roles. Or a romantic hero. Or whatever it may be.” TryingMayFilmCertainRolesAudienceTypeHeroAdultsTransitionDemographics Author:Leonardo DiCaprio
“I feel that in all kids that I've came across, that at the age of 12-13 is a big transition . They begin forming the Young Adult there going to become, here molding . I can't put a "name" on it but it's something. Your trying to find yourself, were getting ready to go to High School and as this world teaches you, you must "belong" to something. (So we Belong to Something)” WorldFeelsTryingI CanBigsKidsAgeSchoolYoungNamesTeachThis WorldReadyHigh SchoolAdultsYoung AdultFinding YourselfTransitionMolding Author:Richard Cabral
“I've always lived a life where what you see if what you get. I've never wanted to live two different lifestyles. The initial transition for me was perhaps the most difficult. It wasn't easy communicating what I believed and what my values were. Establishing that as a young adult was interesting. I was 20 years old when I got saved.” IfsYearsTwoDifferentWantedYoungValuesEasyDifficultInterestingAdultsYoung AdultCommunicateSavedLifestyleTransitionInitialsDifferent Lifestyles Author:Kelly Clark
“When you become an adult you just make that transition and you're right... it's fun and exciting to be an adult and exciting to have independence, but once you're out from under the cover of your family's protection and love, you sort of have to take a step back and come to terms with the fact that you won't really ever have that again in the same way. You'll never be a kid again.” WayFactsKidsFunTermStepsLove YouAdultsAnd LoveExcitingIndependenceProtectionTransition Author:Fernando Torres
“As a kid, there [on TV] were things I wasn't aware of - insecurities while transition from teen to adult. When I was around 17 and 18, I started seeing the benefits of this world.” WorldKidsSeeingThis WorldTvsBenefitsAdultsInsecurityTransition Author:Kofi Siriboe
“When I lost my father, I thought I learned about grief and transition. However, nobody tells you what it's like to lose your mother. They don't tell you that you're going to feel like an orphan at whatever age you are as an adult.” FeelsAgeMotherFatherLostLosesGriefAdultsTransitionOrphan Author:Sandra Cisneros
“I find the subject of childhood fascinating. I explored this subject in Speak to me of love and I am curious about portraying the often painful transition into the adult world.” WorldPainSpeakChildhoodSubjectsAdultsPainfulCuriousFascinatingTransitionPortraying Author:Sophie Marceau