Alice Cooper Quotes

The nicest thing about coming of age is that I can do whatever I like.

I didn't put out this album because I wanted everybody to know I was grown up. I'm 21 and that's not grown up.

When you're 16 and when you're 17, you're kind of walking that fine line of being an adult and legally being able to look out for yourself, while being able to look out for yourself and being treated as a child.

Starting at about, I guess, forever, I've always looked forward to getting older. When I was 14, I couldn't wait to be 16 and get a driver's license.

I still feel like I haven't grown up.

When I got to 40, I was happy. Now I can wear what I like, listen to what I like, don't have to try and be cool. I'm someone's dad and it doesn't matter any more. That's an enormous freedom.

I had a great time in my youth and I still feel youthful. I've no desire to look as though I'm in my 20s.

I'm not sure I'm adult yet.

Age brings a freedom. When you're young, you're much more subject to the idea of what feminine is or how you should look or how you should behave.

I've always wanted to be older, as I think it's all right to be a little bit odd when you're out of your 20s.

You must remember that anyone under 30 - especially a ballplayer - is an adolescent. I never got close to being an adult until I was 32. Even though I was married and had a son at 20, I was a kid at 32, living at home with my parents. Sure, I was a manager then. That doesn't mean you're grown up.

I feel like 2012 was the first year I actually felt like a grown-up.

I have a fresh start, now that I've turned 18, which feels like such a symbolic age of independence and hopefully a new phase of my life.

Being a teen is past for me. Worrying about the world and my place in it is not.

I have a daughter, she's twenty years old.

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.

I think I am an adult.

I cried on my 18th birthday. I thought 17 was such a nice age. You're young enough to get away with things, but you're old enough, too.

Fifteen is such a weird age to be. Nobody treats you like an adult, but you desperately want to be one. You still have these childlike aspects, but you're just kind of coming into the world.

Thirty-two is the age we turn into actual adults.

When you're eight years old nothing is your business.

When you are seventeen you aren't really serious.

I love being a teen because you don't have all the responsibilities of an adult yet.

I needed to grow up and do things all adults do. It was time to stop having everything spoon fed to me. It was about being independent.

Now I've gotten to know more about the industry. And now that I'm over 18, I can work without my parents on set. That was nice and helped me get comfortable.