When you were young, you thought... (movies, married, women, love)

[picklejuice]

(fill in the blanks)

____________, but found out as an adult ___________.

[thebobs]

girls made no sense, but found out as an adult, women still don't make sense.

[sweetheart1311]

that when you REALLY love somebody - everything else will fall into places.
Learned soon enough that love is not enough... not even close!

[sierraAZ]

When I was young, I thought I'd turn into a mature adult, but I didn’t.

[Ticatica]

When I was young I thought grownups had it all together, but found out as an adult you have to work for wisdom. It doesn't magically descend upon you with age.

[PassTheChocolate]

When I was (very) young, I thought that actors really died in their movies and I'd freak out when I'd see them again in another one. As an adult, I found out that some of them just like committing career suicide.

[dgfurman]

When I was young, I thought I'd have complete control over my life and my future. Now I realize that a husband and kids, that is SO not the case.

[Coolhand68]

that life got easier as you got older, but found out as an adult it doesn't.

[DennyCrane]

When I was young, I thought I would never get fat.

When I was young, I thought I would always have a full head of hair.

When I was young, I thought adults had all the answers.

When I was young, I thought 30 was old.

When I was young, I thought I needed a big house, fancy car, and nice clothes to be happy.

When I was young, I thought looks made up for everything.

When I was young, I thought my dad was a giant (he's 5'7").

When I was young, I thought I'd be married by the time I was 30.

[sweetheart1311]

Not so long ago I thought I wanted to have kids. Now I know I don't.