
“Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them.”
On writing for adults, as quoted in Of Sneetches and Whos and the Good Dr. Seuss: Essays on the Writings and Life of Theodor Geisel (1997) by Thomas Fensch, p. 96
“Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them.”
On writing for adults, as quoted in Of Sneetches and Whos and the Good Dr. Seuss: Essays on the Writings and Life of Theodor Geisel (1997) by Thomas Fensch, p. 96
“Animation is not just for children - it's also for adults who take drugs.”
“Are you a politician or does lying just run in your family?”
Source: Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
“I'm not scared of dying, I just don't want to.
If I stop lying, I'll just disappoint you.”
Come Undone
Escapology (2002)
“Just because we're adults doesn't automatically mean we can save you…”
Vorkosigan Saga, Falling Free (1988)
“Just so you know, when they say "Once upon
a time”… they’re lying”
Source: Between the Lines
“I’m neutral on lying, seeing as how there’s times when the truth just hurts people.”
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, The Crystal City (2003), Chapter 2 “Squirrel and Moose” (p. 21).
Variant: With every part you act, there must be a little of yourself in it. If there isn't, it's not acting. It's lying.