All my adult life I have been searching for the right adjective to describe my father's peculiarly aggressive comic style. I recently settled on 'defamatory.'

All my adult life people have been helping me.

I've been a spy for almost all of my adult life - I don't like being in the spotlight.

I've been vegetarian for virtually all of my adult life, and I do adopt a very strict health regime.

I've had the same breasts for my entire adult life.

Someday you'll reach the point when you're not a little kid anymore, when you become responsible for your own actions and you've to pay the price for your mistakes. When that day comes, just know that you've passed "childhood" chapter