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Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal. -- T. S. Eliot
Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal. -- Lionel Trilling
Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.' -- Erich Fromm
My rookie year, I was very immature. -- Dennis Rodman
You're only young once, but you can be immature forever. -- Germaine Greer
Immature is aword boring people use to describe fun people. -- Will Ferrell
You can only be young once. But you can always be immature. -- Dave Barry
Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she'd come in and sink my boats. -- Woody Allen
I was very immature when I was young, and for me there was no balance. Everything was just all or nothing. -- Mickey Rourke
Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much. -- Vladimir Nabokov
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal; bad poets deface what they take, and good poets make it into something better, or at least something different. -- T. S. Eliot
Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature. -- Tom Robbins
People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature, liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals. -- Muhammad Iqbal
I used to be homophobic, but as I got older, I realized that wasn't the way to do things. I don't discriminate against anybody for their sexual preference, for their skin color... that's immature. -- ASAP Rocky
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency. -- Quentin Crisp
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy. -- Robert A. Heinlein
Immature ists imitate. Mature ists steal. -- Lionel Trilling
Immature strategy is the cause of grief. -- Miyamoto Musashi
The fact that I am so young So Immature Seems unforgivable to The decrepit Perfect and faultless adults -- Tite Kubo
Immature loves says ' I love because I need you. Mature love says I need you because I love you. -- Erich Fromm
Immature love says:I love you because i need you. Mature love says: I need you because i love you. -- Erich Fromm
A perfect poem is impossible. Once it had been written, the world would end. Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal. -- Robert Graves
With the success of Immature, I wanted to start the group B2K, which ended up being one of the biggest urban boy bands in history. -- Chris Stokes
Immature is the love of the youth, and immature his hatred of man and earth. His mind and the wings of his spirit are still tied down and heavy. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Maturity is the ability to make a decision and stand by it. Immature people spend their lives exploring endless possibilities and then doing nothing. Action requires courage. Without courage, little is accomplished. -- Ann Landers
Infantile love follows the principle: "I love because I am loved." Mature love follows the principle: "I am loved because I love." Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I love you. -- Erich Fromm
Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another. -- Immanuel Kant
I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
To be honest, I don't think I'm the best role model in the world. I'm pretty immature sometimes. -- Louis Tomlinson
I was immature the way I handled the business. I saw myself as a tribune of the people. -- Ron Silver
How could I be so immature to think you could replace the missing elements in me. How extremely lazy of me. -- Bjork
Lots of women love to accuse men of being immature when the fellow in question displays a reluctance to 'commit.' -- Julie Burchill
Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before. -- Edith Wharton
Rare is the human being, immature or mature, who has never felt an impulse to pretend he is some one or something else. -- George Pierce Baker
I don't know, maybe I'm immature, but I still find it funny if I dump cold water on my girlfriend when she's in the shower. -- Daniel Tosh
Men and women are most alike at their most mature and soulful levels. Men and women are most different only at their most immature and merely physical levels. -- Richard Rohr
Boys in their twenties are a waste of time. They have nothing to offer conversationally; they're immature. I feel like I have a better shot with someone in his thirties. -- Megan Fox
The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one. -- J. D. Salinger
You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils or none at all. So-I'm taking the immature Democrat as the best of the two. Nixon is impossible. -- Harry S. Truman
If somebody ever says something is a mature theme, it's bound to not be. I mean, you shouldn't fall for that. You can make it sound mature, but anything that's about being mature is pretty immature. -- Ariel Pink
We were a savage little lot, Liverpool kids, not pacifist or vegetarian or anything. But I feel I've gone beyond that, and that it was immature to be so prejudiced and believe in all the stereotypes. -- Paul McCartney
I'm definitely careful. I'm not reckless or stupid, but that's how I was raised, to not be stupid or immature in as far as trying to grow up too quickly or putting forward a certain image that isn't me. -- Debby Ryan
I have a rule - 'funny is funny!' When I write comedy, it's not my aim to upset people. I will be offensive, edgy and immature, but I will also be very intelligent and relevant. At my shows, there are no holy cows. -- Vir Das
I'm really proud of 'Bright Lights' because I was still in the mind frame of my first album when I was putting it together, but next time I want to display something different. I don't want to be as young, immature and all about boys! -- Ellie Goulding
I want my job to include a little adventure, a little more of a heightened reality than what I'm actually living. And 'Castle' has that. He gets this opportunity to tail these homicide detectives, and he's driven by that. He's a little immature, but he's obviously loving life. -- Nathan Fillion
I don't pay attention to the number of birthdays. It's weird when I say I'm 53. It just is crazy that I'm 53. I think I'm very immature. I feel like a kid. That's why my back goes out all the time, because I completely forget I can't do certain things anymore - like doing the plank for 10 minutes. -- Ellen DeGeneres
It's insecure, and it's immature. -- Zoe Saldana
Complaints about reality are immature. -- Timothy Findley
Somewhere around twenty-five, bizarre becomes immature. -- Bridget Fonda
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The immature artist imitates. Mature artists steal. -- Lionel Trilling
To the immature, other people are not real. -- Harry Overstreet
When you are 20 years old, you are immature. -- Melky Cabrera
The immature artist imitates. The mature artist steals. -- Lionel Trilling
The immature poet imitates, the mature poet plagiarizes, -- T. S. Eliot
The legal system in Afghanistan is very immature and porous. -- Lindsey Graham
People who watch morning television are elderly, infirm or emotionally immature. -- Roy Hattersley
You can only be young once. But you can always be immature. -- Dave Barry
If we choose to behave differently, we are considered 'Mad' or 'immature -- Anamika Mishra
My wife is immature. Whenever I take a bath, she sinks my boats. -- Woody Allen
I don't need to prove I'm an adult by being ultra-sexy that's immature -- Aly Michalka
The ultimate sign of maturity is knowing just how immature you really are. -- Mohammad Shafi Qureshi
Argument does not teach children or the immature. Only time and experience does that. -- Doris Lessing
It was demeaning to scrape affection from virtually everyone you encountered. That was immature. -- John Knowles
How am I immature? Intellectually, emotionally, and sexually. Yeah, but in what other ways? -- Woody Allen
Why should neurotic, selfish, immature people suddenly become angels when they fall in love ... ? -- Denis de Rougemont
What's the point of being a grown-up if you don't get to be immature? -- Steven Moffat
Those who are not true leaders will just affirm people at their own immature level. -- Richard Rohr
We're kind of like the smoking section in high school. We're immature, keep to ourselves. -- Matt Stone
Viewing the child solely as an immature person is a way of escaping comforting him. -- Clark Moustakas
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The immature mind hops from one thing to another; the mature mind seeks to follow through. -- Harry Allen Overstreet
We are usually on bended knee before laws or angrily reacting against them, both immature responses. -- Richard Rohr
The immature person makes excuses to avoid the responsibility of his own potential. -Wade D. Sadlier -- Wade D. Sadlier
The immature think that knowledge and action are different, but the wise see them as the same. -- Anonymous
People are no longer sinful, they are only immature or underprivileged or frightened or, more particularly, sick. -- Phyllis McGinley
I have an immature, Homer Simpson-like tendency to giggle when I say the words 'seminal fluids' in public. -- Stephenie Meyer
The mature person meets the demands of life, while the immature person demands that life meet her demands. -- Henry Cloud
The study of crippled, stunted, immature, and unhealthy specimens can yield only a cripple psychology and a cripple philosophy -- Abraham Maslow
Horrible dates are when you're with people who are immature and can't really be comfortable in their own skin. -- James Mercer
I'm a wife and a mother. I don't want to be immature; I have to be ready at all times. -- Sarah Shahi
It is natural for the immature to harm others. Getting angry with them is like resenting a fire for burning. -- Shantideva
The immature man wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mature man wants to live humanely for one -- Wilhelm Stekel
Nature is the ultimate technology; a technology we are still too immature, arrogant, possessive and careless to care for responsibly. -- Bryant McGill
A person remains immature, whatever his age, as long as he thinks of himself as an exception to the human race. -- Harry Allen Overstreet
If you find no one to support you on the spiritual path, walk alone. There is no companionship with the immature. -- Gautama Buddha
A man who brags about satisfying 30 women is immature. A real man is one who can satisfy the same woman for 30 years. -- Tony Evans
Hip-hoppers are not interpreting what hip-hop is, and when we do interpret it, we interpret it as something immature, unorganized, and outlaw. -- KRS-One
Most x-rated films are advertised as "adult entertaintment,"for "mature adults," when in reality they are juvenile entertainment for immature and insecure people. -- Zig Ziglar
Impatience is a great obstacle to success; he who treats everything with brusqueness gathers nothing, or only immature fruit which will never ripen. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
Modern architecture does not mean the use of immature new materials; the main thing is to refine materials in a more human direction. -- Alvar Aalto
Comedy is essentially made by young men, or older men with some form of arrested development, for young men or immature older men. -- Harold Ramis
Modern architecture does not mean the use of immature new materials the main thing is to refine materials in a more human direction -- Alvar Aalto
Rare is the human being, immature or mature, who has never felt an impulse to pretend he is some one or something else. -- George Pierce Baker
I hang out with a lot of older people, so I've matured a little bit, but I do still have my immature side. -- Justin Bieber
If you do not choose to become a steady source of blissfulness for yourself and everything around you, you will remain an immature life. -- Jaggi Vasudev
The adult who is constantly changing friends and changing mates is immature. He/she cannot stick it out because he/she has not grown up. -- Ann Landers
No book can ever be finished. While working on it we learn just enough to find it immature the moment we turn away from it -- Karl Popper
Many teachers think of children as immature adults. It might lead to better and more 'respectful' teaching, if we thought of adults as atrophied children. -- Keith Johnstone
Woman's great mission is to train immature, weak and ignorant creatures to obey the laws of God; the physical, the intellectual, the social and the moral. -- Catharine Beecher
For every hour a mother gets to herself, a father will demand five times that amount for drinking with friends and acting like an immature dipshit. -- Drew Magary
I don't like the word 'experiment' in the context of art in general. It implies something immature, unfinished, something entertaining for a moment before it becomes irrelevant. -- Abel Korzeniowski
Nothing whets the intelligence more than a passionate suspicion, nothing develops all the faculties of an immature mind more than a trail running away into the dark. -- Stefan Zweig
I like things that are immature and offbeat and bizarre. Random jokes. Weird stuff. And stupid. Stupid is the highest compliment a person can pay to me. -- Andy Samberg
Perhaps not being very self-aware in the past masked depression. I think I was confused. I think I was immature. I think I probably was quite depressed. -- James Nesbitt
Tenderness and lust are just immature little brothers of love. Yes of course it was lust... but I'm not sure how evolved or resolved that lust was. -- Laurel Nakadate
Lively, intelligent, and quite immature, [Emily] usually burst out with exactly the comment that summed up the situation beautifully and therefore could never in politeness be said. -- Clare B. Dunkle
There is a perfect ant, a perfect bee, but man is perpetually unfinished...Moreover, the incurable unfinishedness keeps man perpetually immature, perpetually capable of learning and growing. -- Eric Hoffer
I don't think arrested-adolescent humor will fade. Maybe the form will change, but I guarantee its replacement will still be based in immature behavior from mature figures. -- Adam McKay
I used to look so immature, like a young man without self-confidence. There was one particular light blue, shiny cape outfit I wore that still makes me cringe. -- Bjorn Ulvaeus
To me war is something to be outgrown, recognized as immature, wasteful, and so destructive to life that human beings should shun it ... as they once shunned bubonic plague. -- Alice Walker
Do not dismiss the words of the old; they possess wisdom, which comes only with age, and often speak of things that the young are too immature to understand. -- Wayne Gerard Trotman
We were just a little immature in the past. I think we actually wanted to create difficult situations for ourselves just to be able to use that emotion for stimulation. -- Billy Corgan
I happen to be immature, undisciplined, and self-centered, pretty much a little boy in a man's body, although I'd appreciate it if you didn't quote me on that. -Bobby Tom -- Susan Elizabeth Phillips
The kind of person I find myself interested in is a cross between being very emotionally complex and very immature. That's what I felt I was like when I was younger. -- Dan Chaon
I still feel like an immature idiot inside, but I look in the mirror and - as a friend of mine once said- this old guy keeps getting in the way. -- Ray Romano
I am an emotional pitcher, but I can control it. When I was in high school, I was a little immature and I let my emotions get the best of me. -- Justin Verlander
I don't think there's anything immature about fighting for the underdog and fighting for people who don't have a voice. I have an intense desire to protect people who can't protect themselves. -- Kristen Bell
In fact, the human young are so immature that if they were left to themselves without the guidance and succor of others, they could not acquire the rudimentary abilities necessary for physical existence. -- John Dewey
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