Quotes about Teenagers

Teenagers today are more free to be themselves and to accept themselves. Votes: 4

Teenagers only have to focus on themselves - its not until we get older that we realize that other people exist. Votes: 4

Teenagers want to be able to fight for what's right - but finding out what's right is now 90 percent of the battle. Votes: 4

Teenagers are very dark, I think. That's all the goth and emo stuff. They're experiencing a lot of stuff that adults experience, but in a much more raw way. It's that extremity that I'm interested in, to be able to go down so far and come up so quickly. Votes: 4

Teenagers are people too! Votes: 3

Teenagers think they are invincible Votes: 3

Teenagers. Everything is so apocalyptic. Votes: 3

Teenagers are free verse walking around on two legs. Votes: 3

Teenagers try to hide what's really going on in their communication online. Votes: 3

Experience: the vehicle of history. Teenagers: the driving force behind fatal accidents. Votes: 3

Teenagers are obviously God's punishment for having sex in the first place. Votes: 3

Teenagers are my life and my triumph. I'd be nowhere without them. Votes: 3

Teenagers complain there's nothing to do, then stay out all night doing it. Votes: 3

Teenagers are the greatest readers in the world - honest, unsnobby and loyal Votes: 3

Teenagers would rather text than talk. They feel calls would reveal too much. Votes: 3

Calling is for #‎ Men - Texting is for #‎ Teenagers . Votes: 3

Teenagers are people who act like babies if they're not treated like adults. Votes: 3

Teenagers are like cats - they have important business that doesn't involve mere humans. Votes: 3

Sex is no longer a serious taboo. Teenagers sometimes know more about it than adults. Votes: 3

Teenagers are a great audience and they are fearless about asking what they want to know. Votes: 3

The groups, though, were my inspiration way back then. I liked Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers. Votes: 3

I'm a post-Abner Jay kind of guy mixed with Roger Corman and Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers. Votes: 3

Teenagers crave independence. The more self-suf-ficient we make them feel, the less hostile they are toward us. Votes: 3

Love is rare and hard to find and takes years upon years to develop. Teenagers don't fall in love. Votes: 3

Vampires and teens have a lot in common. Teens have surging hormones, vampires have surging blood lust. Teenagers think they're immortal. Votes: 3

I see that even as the world plunges into darkness and peril, you two stand around discussing your love lives. Teenagers. Votes: 3

In order to be successful, Teenagers need to be practical as challenges they are faceing in modern life are numerous and complex. Votes: 3

Teenagers used to go to the movies to see adults having sex. Today adults go to the movies to see teenagers having sex. Votes: 3

Teenagers - tired of being hassled by your parents?Act now!Move out, get a job, pay your own bills.....while you still know everything. Votes: 3

Teenagers who do not go to church are adored by God, but they don't get to meet some of the people who love God back. Votes: 3

Teenagers these days are out of control. They eat like pigs, they are disrespectful of adults, they interrupt and contradict their parents, and they terrorize their teachers. Votes: 3

I think that when you are a teenager, it's the smartest you will ever be in your life. Teenagers are so resilient and strong, it's just amazing. Votes: 3

Teenagers are some of the most passionate, dynamic and creative people I know. Yet, too often, this creative spark is left to flicker precariously and sometimes fade entirely. Votes: 3

I want to be involved with young people in some way. Teenagers. Because that's the most vulnerable time. I have a fantasy of becoming a teacher one day. Votes: 3

Teenagers have to be sustained; they have to be given something to live for and something that involves them without having to make a child, a human being. Votes: 3

Teenagers falling off skateboards - funny. Nut shots - funny. Breaking wind - funny. The world cannot change those. Those three things are columns upon which humor is built. Votes: 3

Teenagers too often have to deal with loss and death. You had to cope with the untimely death of your brother; how can young people deal with such tragedies? Votes: 3

Teenagers ultimately don't mind belonging to a group, because there's always the opportunity to eventually become someone new. The elderly, by definition, are running out of opportunities for reinvention. Votes: 3

With a young-adult series, you need to get a lot of books out on the market quickly. Teenagers aren't going to wait years and years for the next book. Votes: 3

Teenagers blithely skip off to uncertain futures, while their parents sit weeping curbside in the Volvo, because the adolescent brain isn't yet formed enough to recognize and evaluate risk. Votes: 3

Apparently they're going to bring in Super Asbos. But Asbos already sound too cool. Teenagers see them as a badge of honour. They should call them Gaybos or Bender Badges. Votes: 3

Teenagers learn best by doing things, they learn best in teams and they learn best by doing things for real - all the opposite of what mainstream schooling actually does. Votes: 3

Teenagers can spot hypocrisy a mile away and here I was telling them how to cope when they witnessed the shambles of my own life and how I was living. Votes: 3

Teenagers are like bees at night, I think. We don't like waking up and we don't always get with the program immediately, but once we figure out our mission, we'll see it through. Votes: 3

In London, almost all Jewish shops in the Whitechapel district were displaying placards denying entry to German salesmen and affirming their anti-Nazi boycott. Teenagers patrolled the streets distributing handbills asking shoppers to boycott German goods..... Votes: 3

Teenagers have a natural curiosity and are keen to clock up experiences. What they need to be wary of is that some experiences may erode their sense of self and lead to a fragmentation of morals. Votes: 3

The vampire underworld is much larger than most people could imagine. It exists in all the cities mentioned in the book, but also in many, many more. Teenagers, especially, seem to like to act out vampire fantasies. Votes: 3

Teenagers are asking, 'Who am I?' and 'How do I fit in?' in every aspect of their lives, and the best YA romances appreciate that there is more to a teen's life than finding love. Votes: 3

The current concept of prom just seems so empty. Teenagers get dressed up to go to a dance at a fancy location. It encourages social inclusion or exclusion based on your ability or inability to snag a date. Votes: 3

Teenagers travel in droves, packs, swarms. ... To the librarian, they're a gaggle of geese. To the cook, they're a scourge of locusts. To department stores, they're a big beautiful exaltation of larks ... all lovely and loose and jingly. Votes: 3

Teenagers did not have, before rock 'n' roll and rhythm-and-blues - they did not have any type of music they could call their own once they got over 4 or 5 years old until they were well into their 20's and considered adults. Votes: 3

Teenagers have more intense reading experiences because they've had fewer of them. It's like the first time you fall in love. You have a connection to that first person you fell in love with because it was so intense and unprecedented. Votes: 3

Teenagers are extremely funny, and extremely clever and intellectually curious. But they're also willing to ask questions about the meaning of life without disguising them around irony, and ask questions about what are our responsibilities to other people without having to couch it in irony. Votes: 3

Teenagers are passionate and they want music that speaks within their hearts. It's a big deal for students to listen to Christian music and talk about it at school. Music is a very exciting element of your life when you're love. I think it's huge. Votes: 3

Teenagers are like atoms when they're moving at hundreds of miles an hour and bouncing off each other. Everybody's got such a crazy hormonal drive and reacting to each other differently and getting upset over little things. High school puts all these potential explosions in one place. Votes: 3

If you have older children who avoid you like the plague, buy yourself some expensive bath salts, run a hot tub, and settle in for a long soak. Teenagers who haven't talked to you since their tenth birthday will bang on the door, demanding your immediate attention. Votes: 3

Teenagers expressing this on a daily basis in the middle of the streets - you can't help but believe we are in the mind state of taking our losses and changing people's perceptions of us and our community. We are strong. Our families are tired of being hurt. Votes: 3

The internet has been a boon and a curse for teenagers. Votes: 2

Few things are more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of their own. Votes: 2

In the end, my children put me on to Pink Floyd when they were teenagers. Votes: 2

I wish all teenagers can filter through songs instead of turning to drugs and alcohol. Votes: 2

I think the hardest part about being a teenager is dealing with other teenagers - the criticism and the ridicule, the gossip and rumors. Votes: 2

If there were teenagers who had a video camera and saw what I did on a daily basis, they'd be bored out of their mind. Votes: 2

You have teenagers thinking they're going to make millions as NBA stars when that's not realistic for even 1 percent of them. Becoming a scientist or engineer is. Votes: 2

Our record number of teenagers must become our record number of high school and college graduates and our record number of teachers, scientists, doctors, lawyers, and skilled professionals. Votes: 2

In Halloween, I viewed the characters as simply normal teenagers. Laurie, Jamie Lee's character, was shy and somewhat repressed. And Michael Myers, the killer, is definitely repressed. They have certain similarities. Votes: 2

Gay teenagers are four times as likely to attempt suicide as straight ones. I wish they knew that there's nothing wrong with them; that they are just a different shade of normal. Votes: 2

It can literally change someone's life; it's very positive for young teenagers to get into cosplay if they do it with their friends or with supervision from their parents - it can really foster their social skills. Votes: 2

I write adult fiction, but a good 40 to 50 per cent of my readers are teenagers. I love that if they have to grow up and move past JK Rowling they can move to me. From Jo to Jodi! Votes: 2

The public is eager for stories of True Cybercrime, and the media is happy to glamorize the subject. But when teenagers take the bait and live out our fantasies for us, we punish them for frightening us too much. Votes: 2

Many filmmakers portray teenagers as immoral and ignorant, with pursuits that are pretty base... But I haven't found that to be the case. I listen to kids. I respect them... Some of them are as bright as any of the adults I've met. Votes: 2

I get tired of comedies where there are a bunch of funny guys and a beautiful woman who doesn't do anything funny. And I don't like books where there's a rough-and-tumble boy and a really clever, snotty girl. That's just not my experience with teenagers. Votes: 2

At the time I came along, Hollywood's idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity, usually involving boys in pursuit of sex, and pretty gross overall. Either that or a horror movie. And the last thing Hollywood wanted in their teen movies was teenagers! Votes: 2

If you see a gaggle of teenagers walking towards you, you tend not to make eye contact, because you know they're going to recognise you. You learn to adapt: 99.999 per cent of people aren't looking to be harmful or unpleasant; they just want something, a photograph or an autograph. Votes: 2

When we talk about the kind of folks whose lives will be made better by raising the minimum wage, we're not talking about a couple teenagers earning extra spending money to supplement their allowance. We're talking about providers and breadwinners. Working Americans with bills to pay and mouths to feed. Votes: 2

Motherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly meet the needs of their families. Whether they are awake at night nursing a baby, spending their time and money on less-than-grateful teenagers, or preparing meals, moms continuously put others before themselves. Votes: 2

Back in my days as a children's book editor, my superiors caught on to the fact that teenagers were using the Internet to gossip about each other, and thought it might be nifty to develop a series of books about an anonymous high-school blogger who gossips about her classmates. The concept was passed on to me. Votes: 2

I know what it's like to finish the laundry and to look in the basket five minutes later and it's full again. I know what it's like to pull all the groceries in, and see the teenagers run through, and all of a sudden, all of the groceries you just bought a few hours ago are gone. Votes: 2

Sometimes, wearing a scarf and a polo coat and no makeup and with a certain attitude of walking, I go shopping or just look at people living. But then, you know, there will be a few teenagers who are kind of sharp, and they'll say, 'Hey, just a minute. You know who I think that is?' And they'll start tailing me. And I don't mind. Votes: 2

Homo Cannot Erectus Votes: 1

Shut off the internal bashing. Votes: 1

Insecurity, thy name is teenager. Votes: 1

Being classy is my teenage rebellion. Votes: 1

You haunt my days and dreams. Votes: 1

By his stripes you are healed. Votes: 1

Let your inner DORK shine through. Votes: 1

Another teen friendship, another tiny mysterious universe. Votes: 1

The weekends are too short for sleep! Votes: 1

It you taste nice I may bite! Votes: 1

Love and romance are things worth waiting for. Votes: 1

Time' is the most threatening four letter word. Votes: 1

Damn Disney & all their happily-after-ever, unrealistic bullshit stories Votes: 1

Sleep is the only thing I stay awake for. Votes: 1

If ever I was running, it was towards you. Votes: 1

I was fifteen.I was bored.I was miserable. Votes: 1

Your personal truth is your gift to the world. Votes: 1

Sudah gue bilang: punk is only hibernating, not dead! Votes: 1

The hard way is my favorite way to learn. Votes: 1

It takes a good habit to replace a bad habit. Votes: 1

I feel like a paper cut just waiting to bleed. Votes: 1

What we enjoy we enjoy, dispute is useless. ~ Aarush Kashyap Votes: 1

We're so happy, even when we're smiling out of fear. Votes: 1

Love, really? We're vampires, not teenagers. Lust is for the weak. Votes: 1

I tried to push my body through his and completely disappear. Votes: 1

C'mon, let's go in my room and abuse drugs and stuff! Votes: 1

Juno MacGuff: I don't know what kind of girl I am. Votes: 1

Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth. Votes: 1

She was young and alive, untouchable. Why did she want to go? Votes: 1

I am not the Hero of this story Bob is~ Aarush Kashyap Votes: 1

Kids are more advanced these days. The teenage years now start at 11. Votes: 1

Why aren't you girls out stealing hubcaps or shoplifting like normal children? Votes: 1

Sono troppo stanco di compromessi.O forse, sono troppo stanco e basta. Votes: 1

Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves. Votes: 1

If God wanted teenagers to be abstinent, puberty would begin at twenty. Votes: 1

Why can't a girl just want to know stuff and not do stuff? Votes: 1

So much has been done to my body, and still, somehow, not enough. Votes: 1

Men can be teenagers until well into their twenties. That is well known Votes: 1

Until kids find something worth dying for, they don't have anything worth living for. Votes: 1

If I wanted you to understand, I would have explained it better ~ Aarush Kashyap Votes: 1

If life really begins at forty, then all poor people die in their teens. Votes: 1

Expired condoms are like nuclear waste: there's nothing sensible you can do with it. Votes: 1

I lost my innocence very young and it had nothing to do with sex. Votes: 1

I wish that love could be broken down the way it breaks me down. Votes: 1

I am near fourteen and have never yet seen a hanging. My life is barren. Votes: 1

Love is my drug of choice, even if it comes laced with pain and disaster. Votes: 1

I don't want to tax my mind to find perfect Iron Man line.~ Aarush Kashyap Votes: 1

He was acting like our kiss had broken him, and his reaction was breaking me. Votes: 1

Raw, freezing magic detonated from her outstretched hand with the sound of a thousand thunderclaps. Votes: 1

Sadly, American teenagers are to a weightless vacuum as seat cushions are to polyurethane foam - Votes: 1

Women dress for women, if we dressed for me, we'd all be running around naked. Votes: 1

To now is to love, to see is a joy, but to lose is hurtful. Votes: 1

We had grown into one another somewhere along the way. We were officially a team. Votes: 1

Think or don't think, but don't think that you are thinking when you are postulating. Votes: 1

With each tweet, post, share and comment, we are building and adding to our digital iceberg. Votes: 1

When relationships fail it is usually because someone chooses not to show up for the battle. Votes: 1

Maybe I'm just sick of putting more into this friendship than I get out of it. Votes: 1

It hurts to get things out in the open, but it hurts even more not to. Votes: 1

I'm kind of over getting told to throw my hands up in the air,So there. Votes: 1

I think that time might be different for young people. The minutes longer, stronger, more vibrant. Votes: 1

What seems is not what is. Because, none knows what is left, when it is all right! Votes: 1

What defines you isn't how many times you crash but the number of times you get back. Votes: 1

A society needs to know when to forgive, but it also needs to know when to punish. Votes: 1

I was hoping we could just listen to Jimmy Eat World and forget we ever grew up. Votes: 1

I had choosen the path of the black sheep rather than that of the unicorns and puppies. Votes: 1

Sometimes I wish I could just be like everyone else my age and not think at all. Votes: 1

How stupid that all I have to dois grow two squishy lumps and suddenlyI'm man's best friend Votes: 1

All I really want to do today is go to the book store, drink coffee and read. Votes: 1

I was seventeen all over again, falling into intrigue with the boy who was an exquisite contradiction. Votes: 1

Storming was one of her main modes of transportation." In reference to teenager Heather in "Carry The One Votes: 1

Juno MacGuff: Nah... I mean, I'm already pregnant, so what other kind of shenanigans could I get into? Votes: 1

The biggest test for parents is not how they parent, but how the respond to disorder and unpredictability. Votes: 1

He could pour himself into my little paper cup heart and my emptiness would finally have a meaning. Votes: 1

It is a healthy approach not to expect persons to turn out precisely how you would have wished. Votes: 1

God, don't they teach you how to spell these days?""No," I answer. "They teach us to use spell-check. Votes: 1

Self -pity is the worst form of poison. It kills a person without the person realizing it ~ Aarush Kashyap Votes: 1

I met a boy whose eyes showed me that the past, present and future were all the same thing. Votes: 1

This whole time, I wasn't waiting for something in particular. Just someone who wanted me.Not sex.But me. Votes: 1

After all this time, I know exactly where I belong. Here. With Edmond. And that's how I live now. Votes: 1

Jack, I think I'm having a mid-life crisis. Oh Mom, you're way too old to be having a mid-life crisis. Votes: 1

I meander and wander, like a lazy river. Gosh, why are some rivers so damn lazy? What, are they teenagers? Votes: 1

If this was mental illness, or even just a particularly clinical case of adolescence, I was bearing up pretty well. Votes: 1

Parents have no clue how many things they never teach their children. Their children are simply born with those things. Votes: 1

Jon itu ibarat harimau yang terkurung aman di kandang. Kevin-lah kandangnya. Kita doakan saja harimau itu tidak akan pernah lepas. Votes: 1

...but maybe it's just the genetic code of a teenager. If your parents forbid something, you have to want it. Votes: 1

I raised my three teens with love, perseverance, tenacity, sweat, tears, prayers, lighting candles, and the list could go on. Votes: 1

High school is worse than having to swim through multiple prahana filled lakes- and that's before the truckload of homework. Votes: 1

.Ensuring that young people get the rightinformation that will enable them make the rightchoices is a responsibility all citizens must takeseriously Votes: 1

Tuwape watoto wetu haki yao ya msingi ya kuwa watoto katika siku za ujana wao, kabla hawajawa watoto tena watakapokuwa wakubwa. Votes: 1

The next my parents and Brianna come rollin' up in here, I'm gonna scream, "Hey! Why don't y'all just MOVE IN?! Votes: 1

Too many adults wish to 'protect' teenagers when they should be stimulating them to read of life as it is lived. Votes: 1

Competence is the most effective tool to hide madness. Black holes actually appear to be the brightest stars in sky. ~ Aarush Kashyap Votes: 1

Dear Josh, we stopped by to fuck you but you didn't answer the door. Therefore you are gay. Sincerely, Tiffany and Amber. Votes: 1

Saylor and Beau worked together not like a piston head turned by a camshaft, but like the torque created from such synchronicity. Votes: 1

The person who says it is lonely at the top has no idea what the view looks like from above. ~ Aarush Kashyap Votes: 1

It's easier to fake it. When you fake it for sixteen years, it becomes part of you, something you don't think about. Votes: 1

The person who said that it is lonely at top has no idea what the view looks like from above. ~ Aarush Kashyap Votes: 1

Even if you love a lady, don't say you will take care of her while someone else is catering for your needs. Votes: 1

I would make an anonymous call and say, this is someone who cares, do you know what kind of children you have? Votes: 1

She had been a teenager once, and she knew that, despite the apparent contradictions, a person's teenage years lasted well into their fifties. Votes: 1

I liked my face. Ethan liked my face. A lot of people liked my face. Besides, makeup was really just glorified face paint. Votes: 1

And if people can see themselves for who they really are, they will know that every person has a dark side!~ Aarush Kashyap Votes: 1

We watched Vamps hunting Vamps, Vamp hunters and Witches torching Vamps, teenage girls kissing Vamps. And we giggled and swooned through it all. Votes: 1

... And these childrenthat you spit onas they try to change their worldsare immune to your consultations.They're quite awareof what they're going through... Votes: 1

If I were to draw on a paper what gym does for me, I would make one dot and then I would erase it. Votes: 1

It seemed everyone knew their place in it, but I was in the mood where I would rather be alone and look a houseplants. Votes: 1

The beginning of wisdom, as they say. When you're seventeen you know everything. When you're twenty-seven if you still know everything you're still seventeen. Votes: 1

Do me a favour and go out and perform one of the activities I hear the youth enjoy this Friday, like defacing public property. Votes: 1

Ricky was a young boy, he had a heart of stone./Tequila in his heartbeat, his veins burned gasoline./18 and life you got it. Votes: 1

You are a pearl of great price to me, but there are times when you are an almighty trial to those who love you. Votes: 1

She actually isn't so bad, now that I'm getting to know her. She's just a little messy on the outside. But aren't we all? Votes: 1

As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you. Votes: 1

He'd been given an assignment to write about teen beauty pageants [...], which he'd accepted because he enjoyed blood sports as much as the next person. Votes: 1

Now they seemed to be in a contest over who could irritate her more, and she sometimes had to remind herself that teenagers had souls Votes: 1

Don't be so quick to count out the teenagers. Some of the world's greatest changes, brilliant poetry, and innovations have come from the teenage mind. Votes: 1

You're staring," Lana said."Yes. I am. I'm a teenage boy. Beautiful girls in wet underwear have a tendency to cause staring in teenage boys. Votes: 1

Nobody, she felt, understood her--not her mother, not her father, not her sister or brother, none of the girls or boys at school, nadie--except her man. Votes: 1

I grab at Smitty and he at me, and, for one horrible, deperately embarrassing second we fly into each others arms like Shaggy and Scooby Don't. Votes: 1

Amy! Sit correctly, you are wearing a dress...feet on the floor and your knees together girl...You are trying to catch a husband, not flies ! Votes: 1

This is followed by laughter because we're in high school, which means we're predictable and almost everything is funny, especially if it's someone else's public humiliation. Votes: 1

If you work around at-risk teen students, actually tell them you love them and have faith in their success. No one tells them that. No one. Votes: 1

When a boy's first romantic interlude is with Pheobe the Dog-Faced Girl, he feels a need to get out into the world and find a new life. Votes: 1

The sword of Gryffindor was hidden they knew not where, and they were three teenagers in a tent whose only achievement was not, yet, to be dead. Votes: 1

Katy skipped over, her low-rise jeans threatening to fall off her skinny hips. With some girls, that was a sexy look. With Katy, it made you nervous. Votes: 1

Surely that was why faith had been invented: to raise teenagers without dying. Although of course it was also why death was invented: to escape teenagers altogether. Votes: 1

I am charging you with the protection of my mother and friends, not to mention keeping my younger self off the Internet. He is as dangerous as Opal. Votes: 1

I want to be the best version of myself for anyone who is going to someday walk into my life and need someone to love them beyond reason. Votes: 1

Education these days is making youths suffer like mental patients, but no one has anything to say about it because there is no other option to be given. Votes: 1

Everyone wants to feel special - attain a special status among their pears- but not too special. Most kids want to be special the same way their friends are Votes: 1

I've been asking around to find out what girls are into," Eugene tells me, really pleased with himself. "So I'm gonna get a spray tan and make red-velvet cupcakes. Votes: 1

I hear a lot of people say, 'teenagers of this generation are so lost.' But I always wonder what they have been doing to help them discover themselves. Votes: 1

Stop trying to be less of who you are. Let this time in your life cut you open and drain all of the things that are holding you back. Votes: 1

It was a major and deeply embarrassing teenage revelation. It must be how straight teenage boys feel when they realize those boobs they like have heads attached to them. Votes: 1

Why hasn't someone lassoed a few teenagers and had them sit down and write out all the supposed answers they have so we can solve the world's problems already? Votes: 1

Everything was brighter and more colorful in those years, as if my childhood was ending in an explosion of unreal passion that made my life feel sacred and holy. Votes: 1

...real teenage boys aren't like characters in the books you read. They smell funny and are obsessed with video games and say dumb things. They're still learning, just like you. Votes: 1

She is a loner, too bright for the slutty girls and too savage for the bright girls, haunting the edges and corners of the school like a sullen disillusioned ghost Votes: 1

With two teenagers in the house, we sometimes experience a degree of domestic turbulence that sounds, to my ear, like a boiling teakettle filled with hormones shrieking on a stove. Votes: 1

If a society is to preserve stability and a degree of continuity, it must learn how to keep its adolescents from imposing their tastes, values, and fantasies on everyday life. Votes: 1

I can see us, living in the woods, her wearing that A, me with a S maybe, S for silent, S for stupid, for scared. S for silly. For shame. Votes: 1

We leave such a trail of bodies through our teens and twenties that it's hard to tell which one is us. How many versions do we abandon over the years Votes: 1

The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another. Votes: 1

I am hell with a knife and there is nothing I can really do about it but try and keep my mouth shut and try not to let it show. Votes: 1

Seeing him jogging at the park had cracked the window so I could peek into his soul. Seeing him with his friends threw the window wide open.He was so nineteen. Votes: 1

Isn't it so sad that a lot of the teenagers of this generation know most of the lyrics to countless of worldly songs, but don't know any verse in the bible? Votes: 1

It's one thing to be a wisecracking precocious teen hanging out with twenty-seven year olds.It's another thing to get in the way of a grown man trying to get laid. Votes: 1

Most insensible, corrupt, cheap, disrespectful young girls run after bad, rude, cocky, nonsensical boys, but a mature, educated, thoughtful, virtuos lady opts for a wise, well breed, experienced, humble, modest gentleman. Votes: 1

Apa? WARIA? Iiih, Dennis! Sudah kubilang berapa kali, sih? Aku ini drag queen, darling, bukan waria! Drag queen itu perwujudan Madonna! Glamor, berani, berbahaya! Sementara waria itu ibarat Nicki Minaj berjakun. Votes: 1

I could kiss that girl. And ya know what? I will kiss that girl. As soon as I get back to school, I'm gonna grab her, and I'm gonna kiss her. Votes: 1

Every human is not born with the extraordinary capacity to accept himself unconditionally, the kind of acceptance that helps him to survive when the whole world stands in opposition.~ Aarush Kashyap Votes: 1

Okay, then, what was he like? Just give me something to go on so that I have a shot at him!''A shot at him? Are you on an elk hunt? Votes: 1

Kitabu cha 'Kolonia Santita' ni kitabu cha wasomi na wasiokuwa wasomi, watu wa mijini na watu wa vijijini, watu wazima, vijana na watoto. Hadhira ya kitabu hiki ni jamii nzima ya Tanzania. Votes: 1

I wish on one of the stars for divine orchestration and save the rest of them for all of the other girls in the world who will feel like I do tonight. Votes: 1

Being a child sucked. Being a teenager was worse. And being an adult seemed so far away that I had a better chance at swimming the length of the ocean than growing up. Votes: 1

Who's out there?" I say."Just teenagers," my father says."Why are they like that?""That's just the way they are.""Will I be like that when I grow up?""You? Perish the thought. Votes: 1

She pulls her hand away and Damian feels the sensation of falling, a somersault into a foreign abyss where a girl with eggplant hair and a hoop in her brow waits in the darkness. Votes: 1

Does our purpose on Earth directly link to the people whom we end up meeting? Are our relationships and experiences actually the required dots that connect and then lead us to our ultimate destinies? Votes: 1

One of my pet peeves was when an adult imagined they had to encapsulate Life for you, hand you Life in a jar, in an eyedropper, in a penguin paperweight full of snow-A Collector's Dream. Votes: 1

A monster. You and your friends, all of you. Pretty monsters. It's a stage all girls go through. If you're lucky you get through it without doing any permanent damage to yourself or anyone else. Votes: 1

We've got our heads pulled low inside of our hooded sweatshirts and our eyes are shifty. We look exactly like you'd expect someone to look if they were minutes away from committing a major crime. Votes: 1

Rock'n'roll is a teenage sport, meant to be played by teenagers of all ages--they could be 15, 25 or 35. It all boils down to whether they've got the love in their hearts, that beautiful teenage spirit... -Calvin Johnson Votes: 1

As he hurtled through the air Simon saw the boiling emerald fire hit his protective spell and explode into sickly green sparks, inches from where Falamir was still crouched, oblivious to the chaos unfolding around him. Votes: 1

Most teenage girls don't give old people the time of day which is sad because all old people do all the time is think about how nice it was to be a teenager so long ago. Votes: 1

Yes you can let a guy bite you but not on the first date! he has to pay for dinner ! But you can bite him on the first date at no cost that is quite normal Votes: 1

Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. Christmas and the others can end up making you sad, because you know you should be happy. But on Halloween you get to become anything that you want to be Votes: 1

They rarely look at Baba -- the teenagers -- and then only with cold indifference, or even subtle disdain, as if my father should have known better than to allow old age and decay to happen to him. Votes: 1

The invention of the teenager was a mistake. Once you identify a period of life in which people get to stay out late but don't have to pay taxes - naturally, no one wants to live any other way. Votes: 1

The confusing lesson whipped Frankie's anger into something she had never felt before. It was like an emotional meringue - the airy feeling of loneliness topped with the hard crisp of injustice. Yet its taste was far from sweet. Votes: 1

In the old days, when travelers would get lost, they would follow the stars and I love that idea. I wish that I could rely on something as simple and magnificent as a star for all of my aching questions. Votes: 1

A thirteen-year-old is a kaleidoscope of different personalities, if not in most ways a mere figment of her own imagination. At that age, what and who you are depends largely on what book you happen to be reading at the moment. Votes: 1

I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for that's how I thought poetry worked: you digested experience and shat literature. [from "Mingus at the Showplace"] Votes: 1

All of their faces are cluttered with the shrapnel of rebellion, as if a grenade of alienation has exploded in their midst, piercing every possible soft point of flesh-from earlobes and nostrils to eyebrows, lips, and tongues-with metal studs and rings. Votes: 1

I was surfing the Internet for a different sort of education. I surfed for photos of circus freaks and synonyms for the word intercourse and for answers to why staring at the stars in the evening tore my heart with longing. Votes: 1

This is the thing about school dances. They make like it's supposed to be this other-worldly thing, but really it's just the people you see every day dressed up, standing in the gym in the dark with Red Hot Chili Peppers playing. Votes: 1

I want to understand the strings that are tied between me and certain other people and if they really can stretch through infinite time and space without ever breaking. Are soul mates real, and is my life ever going to make sense? Votes: 1

The boys and girls in the clique. The awful names that they stick. You're never gonna fit in much kid, but it you're troubled and hurt, what you've got under your shirt will make them pay for the things that they did! Votes: 1

...it really struck me that, just as people might look at me and never imagine I'd worked as a prostitute, they must look at some of those girls and see only the alienation and disaffection that hides their on fears and hurt. Votes: 1

I wish I could draw you how I see you. I'd draw a boy with the most magnetic smile, and the kindest hands, and eyes that are gloomy, but can sometimes be bright. I'd draw a boy who deserves to see the ocean. Votes: 1

When we became teenagers boredom grew like a moth in a cocoon fighting to escape, and the peace created by our parents became a prison. We sought excitement and adventure. We sought anything but the sinless, pure, and average of the faux idyllic. Votes: 1

It was far better, he thought, just to get on with life yourself, to have your own adventures and make your own mistakes, without raising a banner over them that proclaimed: I'm this, or I'm that; of this party or of the other one. Votes: 1

Before she closed the door, she hit me with this one: "I feel like it's November first," she said, "and I'm that discarded jack-o'-lantern whose heart and guts are splattered all over the boulevard of broken promises.""And a good night to you, too," I said. Votes: 1

If you surround yourself with the good and righteous, they can only raise you up. If you surround yourself with the others, they will drag you down into the doldrums of mediocrity, and they will keep you there, but only as long as you permit it. Votes: 1

He felt a little lost, after that experience. Lost as the girls on their knees. It was a never-ending story of young girls losing themselves, such that they were no longer humans with any souls or characters, but pretty girls with fat asses and nice tits. Votes: 1

when she removed my hand from her chest for the one hundred thousandth time. Attack and defense, invasion and repulsion... it was as if breasts were little pieces of property that had been unlawfully annexed by the opposite sex - they were rightfully ours and we wanted them back. Votes: 1

It is better to stay single and wait for the one that makes sense then to marry someone that makes absolutely no sense. The moment you settle is when the one person that makes all the sense in the world shows up and Satan sits back and enjoys your spiritual meltdown. Votes: 1

A complex world of intrigues and power play among couples hascombined to deny young people the love and attention they trulydeserve, more and more teenagers are leaving home to peer up withbad influence which eventually lands them in jail for the lucky onesand six feet under for the not so lucky. Votes: 1

Some are young people who don't know who they are, what they can be or even want to be. They are afraid, but they don't know of what. They are angry, but they don't know at whom. They are rejected and they don't know why. All they want is to be somebody. Votes: 1

It was as if each of them sensed vaguely that the Saturday afternoons of youth are few, and precious, and this feeling which neither of them could have defined or described made every moment of this time together too short, too quickly gone, yet clearer and more sharply edged than any other. Votes: 1

Elizabeth walked past just as Mrs. Ferguson, pulling down her wide-brimmed hat, announced that teenagers today were the most inconsiderate creatures she had ever seen. 'I'm afraid I have to agree with you,' Elizabeth had heard her twin say mournfully, clearly distinguishing herself from the inconsiderate teenagers milling all around them. Votes: 1

So how did you get this job, anyway?' I asked.'My science teacher.''Why'd he pick you?''For my brains and good looks, obviously.''Yeah, right. My social studies teacher picked me, but I can't really figure out why."'For your brains and good looks, obviously.''Um, thanks.' Had Aaron just complimented me? Wow. Votes: 1

Fantasy is literature for teenagers. Votes: 0

I write with teenagers in mind. Votes: 0

I love teenagers. I loved being a teenager. Votes: 0

I know plenty of adults who act like teenagers. Votes: 0

All teenagers have this desire to somehow run away. Votes: 0

The problem is that everybody treats teenagers like they're stupid. Votes: 0

Swimmers provide much healthier role models for teenagers than the catwalk. Votes: 0

I find the idea of today's icons being teenagers incredibly uninspiring Votes: 0

I find the idea of today's icons being teenagers incredibly uninspiring. Votes: 0

It bugs me when they have people my age [28] playing teenagers. Votes: 0

Nicotine has been proven addictive harmful to teenagers, threatening normal brain development. Votes: 0

If you look at my audiences, even in Europe, they're hardly teenagers. Votes: 0

Bribes are the glue that's kept teenagers and parents connected for generations Votes: 0

Most arguments with teenagers are setups. Your darling, simply stated, is manipulating you. Votes: 0

In the 1980s, there weren't a lot of role models for gay teenagers. Votes: 0

What teenagers are ready to laugh at is the misery of other people. Votes: 0

Impressing a bunch of snooty teenagers is a pretty lame life goal to have. Votes: 0

We don't get groupies.We get teenagers who want to read us their poetry. Votes: 0

When you have three teenagers, it gives a whole new meaning to "homeland security." Votes: 0

There is an inherent tolerance and kindness in the state school teenagers I know. Votes: 0

Sometimes I worry I'm writing 'Fifty Shades of Grey' for teenagers, but I'm not. Votes: 0

The most books and movies that are handed to teenagers are filled with stereotypes. Votes: 0

I went freelance in 1996 and my children are now teenagers and it seemed right. Votes: 0

Just because you have teenagers in a movie doesn't make it a teen movie. Votes: 0

I know hate is a strong word and everything, but its okay: we're teenagers. Votes: 0

Toddlers are so powerful and so egocentric and teenagers are also so powerful, so egocentric. Votes: 0

I think as you get older, you tend to think of teenagers as really young. Votes: 0

What teenagers want most of all are social rewards, especially the respect of their peers. Votes: 0

Few things are more satisfying than seeing your own children have teenagers of their own. Votes: 0

If you have fewer teenagers having children, they could focus more on their vocational development. Votes: 0

I always say that teenagers are the first to know if you're pandering to them. Votes: 0

People would make fun of me and throw things at me and whatever teenagers do. Votes: 0

A lot of teenagers have parents that are maybe a little too real with them. Votes: 0

Local teenagers killed in a car crash is a suburban legend, a stock plot line. Votes: 0

I listen to a lot of music that teenagers are listening to because I'm around them. Votes: 0

I know, it's true. I've played these tortured teenagers. I can't wait to shed that image. Votes: 0

Every adult should be an expert on teenagers, after spending life's seven longest years being one. Votes: 0

Turkeys know their names, come when you call, and are totally affectionate. They're better than teenagers. Votes: 0

A baroque art-rock bubblegum broadcast on a frequency understood only by female teenagers and bred field mice. Votes: 0

Guns kill more teenagers than the other big killers - heart disease, cancer, and AIDS - combined. Votes: 0

The majority of teenagers don't even make eye contact with people, even people of the same age. Votes: 0

I enjoy my family a lot. I have active teenagers, and they're in soccer and choral events. Votes: 0

Marijuana should be licensed and kept out of the hands of teenagers. It's too good for them. Votes: 0

I know you can't go back, so I try to do all the things other teenagers do. Votes: 0

If kids and teenagers can get into a band, its probably not because they think its brainy. Votes: 0

I wrote things for the school's newspaper, and - like all teenagers - I dabbled in poetry. Votes: 0

I'm so glad teenagers can look up to young girls and realize it's okay to be voluptuous. Votes: 0

There are just so many funny kids and teenagers. They're just not aware of how funny they are. Votes: 0

I have teenagers, so I listen to a lot of music. They turn me on to great music. Votes: 0

Relationships change even more than people. It's like two people changing. It's exponentially more volatile. Especially two teenagers. Votes: 0

Older teens tend to write to me and say, 'Thank you for not writing down to teenagers.' Votes: 0

Relationships change even more than people. It's like two people changing. It's exponentially more volatile. Especially two teenagers." Votes: 0

When I wrote my first story, all the characters were teenagers because I think 16, 17 is a great age. Votes: 0

Move it along, teenagers. The only person who gets to canoodle in my bedroom is my magnificent self. Votes: 0

I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers. Votes: 0

I grew up in the '80s and John Hughes was the filmmaker making serious movies for teenagers. Votes: 0

When you're lecturing teenagers and they begin to hum and leave the room, you can sense there is hostility. Votes: 0

I don't see a day when teenagers don't read. They are very enthusiastic. That is so inspiring to me. Votes: 0

People also don't understand how young the Panthers were - basically teenagers. And that they were over 50 percent women. Votes: 0

American high school students trail teenagers from 14 European and Asian countries in reading, math and science. We're even trailing France. Votes: 0

Every generation of rock musician will understand that we wouldn't be anywhere without the support of teenagers buying the records. Votes: 0

Hillary [Clinton] even said that, whether or not teenagers want treatment, they have to get it. So it's involuntary treatment. Votes: 0

Cities simply don't have the powers they need to radically innovate in cutting obesity or the number of disaffected teenagers. Votes: 0

A large family and Democrats have a lot in common: teenagers and Democrats are always happy spending other people's money. Votes: 0

Like teenagers, we appear to have gone from knowing nothing about the world to knowing too much all but overnight. Votes: 0

i've never asked him but i'm sure he has a fairly stringent policy about random teenagers lurking in his strubbery Votes: 0

More teenagers go to movies or rent a tape of a movie than sit down and watch sitcoms on television. Votes: 0

In general, you don't want to move your kids when they're teenagers. They're not going to be happy with you. Votes: 0

Life with most teenagers was like having a low-grade bladder infection. It hurts, but you had to tough it out. Votes: 0

Where did I get the nerve to think I could handle American teenagers? Ignorance. That's where I got the nerve. Votes: 0

Although emotionally delicate and eminently bruisable, teenagers are short on empathy. That comes later in life, if it comes at all. Votes: 0

Kanye West talks about being Axl Rose, being Kurt Cobain, being Jim Morrison. Adam Levine is selling acne ointment to teenagers. Votes: 0

That's why teenagers fascinate me - they're like children with drivers' licenses. Like children in that their impulses are so direct. Votes: 0

The thing that bums me out about 'The Real World' is I don't want to believe that teenagers are that stupid. Votes: 0

Fairytales were never really meant for children; they were meant as cautionary tales for teenagers on the verge of growing up. Votes: 0

It happens to many teenagers-that moment when you feel full of resentment or distrust for those adults you once loved unquestioningly. Votes: 0

We live in a dark time. Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day. Votes: 0

Now, all the movies are for teenagers. It's very difficult for an actress to find really deep, beautiful characters to play. Votes: 0

We have to prepare our teenagers and our children for a world away from us. That requires explanations. That requires understanding. Votes: 0

Many teenagers are tormented by terrors they deem private and personal. They do not know that their anxieties and doubts are universal. Votes: 0

When your children are teenagers, it's important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you. Votes: 0

I write books for all age groups - young kids, teenagers and adults - because I get a range of different ideas. Votes: 0

Hey, God made us sexual creatures. If he wanted teenagers to wait that long, he would have made puberty start at twenty-five. Votes: 0

They always talk about teenagers thinking their lives will never end. I expected my life to end at any minute, every day. Votes: 0

Hollywood has the idea that movies have to be dumb. But especially movies for or about teenagers have to be really dumb! Votes: 0

I think all teenagers feel alone, and that nobody else knows what they are going through and all that sort of stuff. Votes: 0

I get a lot of teenagers going, 'Yo, Krueger,' and honking their horn and giving me the claw. Yeah, I'm recognized. Votes: 0

I was like most teenagers. I wanted to look more conventional - you know, to just be the pretty girl in school. Votes: 0

Look, I guess it's natural, you're teenagers, its springtime,everyone's thoughts are turning to birds and bees and caterpillars and moths..... - Iggy Votes: 0

My friend Phil has a theory that the Lord, having made teenagers, felt constrained to make amends and so created the golden retriever. Votes: 0

I just don't want to copy the current trends or do movies for teenagers. I want people to get more out of movies. Votes: 0

Universities can teach maturity. They can teach teenagers how to be adults, and that means to function outside a clique or a tribe. Votes: 0

All these teenagers tell us how much they want to grow up and then when they do they want to be young again. Votes: 0

I can't think of any shows I've watched about teenagers that has the same spirit that 'Skins' has, the same honesty about it. Votes: 0

Maybe all teenagers feel like they don't fit in. I never felt like a cool kid. I remember being bullied for being Asian. Votes: 0

I think the reason teenage fiction is so popular with adults is that adults hunger for narrative just as badly as teenagers do. Votes: 0

The teenagers aren't all bad. I love 'em if nobody else does. There ain't nothing wrong with young people. Jus' quit lyin' to 'em. Votes: 0

In a perfect world I think we would microdose with LSD instead of giving teenagers Adderall. But I'd like to see it studied first. Votes: 0

With teenagers, the emotions are higher and things are more dramatic. That doesn't mean adults don't also act like children in their own way. Votes: 0

Why not write a book which is as sophisticated as a book for an adult, but is about the concerns that teenagers actually have? Votes: 0

They were angry, I thought. Horrified. These teenagers, with their hormones, making out beneath a video broadcasting the shattered voice of a former father. Votes: 0

The response of teenagers to their idols is relevant. As an audience, they enjoy themselves, not by screaming with laughter, but screaming with screams. Votes: 0

Drugs are in every walk of life - doctors, lawyers, preachers, the guy who works for IBM, teenagers on the street, teenagers in school. Votes: 0

On the drive we talked easily, but we did make a small detour. After pulling into a rest stop, we made out like teenagers. Votes: 0

I felt all the things that other teenagers felt. I was insecure in lots of ways, over-confident in others. I was very emotional. Excitable. Votes: 0

So when my critics say that Sassy is only for alienated teenagers, I feel like responding, 'Well, isn't an unalienated teenager the biggest oxymoron?' Votes: 0

Adults are constantly telling teenagers that it's what's on the inside that matters. It's always painful to find out that adults have lied to you. Votes: 0

Issues to do with disability, mental health and not being neurotypical often affect many genuine teenagers but are rarely reflected in the fiction they read. Votes: 0

Some people think you have more privileges than other teenagers because of what you do, and that's not it at all. It's actually the opposite Votes: 0

When I was younger, I always did movies that teenagers would watch, not adults. I did 'Crazy/Beautiful' or comedies like 'Bring It On.' Votes: 0

I admire the way golfers handle themselves. But tennis players are a lot younger, as a rule. There aren't many teenagers on the golf tour. Votes: 0

My focus has kind of been on teenagers, you know, and I think we've got a huge crisis right now in America, among our teens. Votes: 0

Children will be children, and they're inquisitive. If teenagers want to know what's out there, they'll look, but there are things that aren't for their eyes. Votes: 0

I'm going to be in another city when my kids are teenagers. I'll be like, 'Give me a call when you're done with all that.' Votes: 0

You can turn away the Mexicans, the African-Americans, the teenagers and other suspect groups, but there's no fence high enough to keep out the repo man. Votes: 0

Even today every year we lose an awful lot of young people, teenagers, who take their own lives because they're - they are gay or transgender. Votes: 0

although it has been said that idle hands are the devil's workshop, when it comes to teenagers, both idle and active hands are the devil's workshop. Votes: 0

A couple of friends and I started a sketch comedy group when we were teenagers, just for fun and to start creating stuff. It was a blast. Votes: 0

Though teenagers are generally very interested in sports, they must realise that education is the most important thing in their lives. They must find the right balance. Votes: 0

You know, I think that we are going to be OK. Look, Malia is 10, so three years from now she is 13. Who knows what happens to teenagers? Votes: 0

I think teenagers bring a lot of intellectual sophistication. They're wrestling with big questions. It's just that, a lot of times they do that separately from adults. Votes: 0

Nowadays, teenagers are so fast and quick to see through any form of manipulation. Sitting down and just thinking of something is like watching really bad pornography. Votes: 0

People say 'teenage girls aren't so clever. Your characters should be less articulate to reflect our youth.' People who say that aren't spending time with teenagers. Votes: 0

Children and teenagers don't easily relate to stories about kings and dukes, and to tell only stories about kings and dukes is to ignore the regular people. Votes: 0

I missed out on everything. Sometimes on the street I see teenagers hanging out and going to the movies, going to concerts, and I get so jealous. Votes: 0

To most teenagers, life is a strange uncharted land filled with a mixture of new joys, intensely felt, and painful confusions for which they know no anodyne. Votes: 0

Many nations are like rebellious teenagers who try to figure out just how many times they can kick us in the teeth while still taking our money. Votes: 0

Even many of the teenagers who feel confident on navigating the web simply don't have the skills needed to 'write and create' digital tools, not simply consume them. Votes: 0

I think it's ridiculous to try to sell records to teenagers, because teenagers don't buy my records. And there ain't that many teenagers out there in the marketplace. Votes: 0

Ugh. I do not miss being your age." Sarah muttered, retracting her hand and wrinkling her nose. "It's like all teenagers have hormones coming out of their ears. Votes: 0

An alcoholic 47-year-old woman with teenagers who thinks a guy in his mid-20s is a good prospect as a partner definitely has some judgment and character flaws. Votes: 0

We've been together since we've been teenagers. I can go away and disappear for two years, and when we get back together, it's like nothing ever has changed. Votes: 0

No one would have ever guessed that seven of the world's most talented teenagers were coming to the Henley that day for an entirely different sort of lesson. Votes: 0

Perhaps well-to-do women and unemployed ghetto teenagers have something in common. Neither group has been allowed to develop the self-confidence that comes from knowing you can support yourselves. Votes: 0

You're breaking up, you're getting together, you're changing your life, you're arguing with your parents, you're making terrible mistakes, you're having great triumphs. It's what happens to teenagers. Votes: 0

Personal computers were created by some teenagers in garages because the, the wisdom of the computer industry was that people didn't want these little toys on their desk. Votes: 0

Halloween's eve is also known as mischief night. Kids are supposed go around playing pranks tonight. That's great, just what teenagers need -- another excuse to be jerks. Votes: 0

People talk about writing convincing teenagers like it's a really clever thing to do, but it comes incredibly naturally to me. Which, of course, is slightly a worry. Votes: 0

Despite (or because of) a free public school system, millions of teenagers enter the work force without marketable skills. So why would anyone expect them to be well paid? Votes: 0

The typical computer network isn't like a house with windows, doors, and locks. It's more like a gauze tent encircled by a band of drunk teenagers with lit matches. Votes: 0

A lot of the problems teenagers go through, it's better for them to go through them on their own. If you always have a crutch, you don't learn anything. Votes: 0

Computers tend to separate us from each other - Mum's on the laptop, Dad's on the iPad, teenagers are on Facebook, toddlers are on the DS, and so on. Votes: 0

It turned out to be impossible for me to 'run away' in the sense other American teenagers did. Any movement at all was taken for progress in my family. Votes: 0

I hated teenagers in comics because they were always sidekicks. And I always felt if I were a superhero, there's no way I'd pal around with some teenager, you know. Votes: 0

I think it's too bad when teenagers become conformist in terms of fashion,because it's the ideal time to go off into your own crazy thing without looking completely idiotic. Votes: 0

Wasn't it thrilling when the U.S. Women's team took home the gold in gymnastics? A group of American teenagers getting a higher score than Chinese kids? That never happens. Votes: 0

In the years when teenagers really need to be connected to somebody, they aren't; especially in small towns where kids are bored and look for something to get them going. Votes: 0

All teenagers want to rebel a little and break away. But I think you are always going to want to go back to your parents for that safety they provide. Votes: 0

The Teenage Cancer Trust does incredible work supporting and caring for teenagers and young adults with cancer, and it's a cause that is really close to me and my family. Votes: 0

I've been playing the father of teenagers for years. People always thought that I was 40 when I was 26. Once you lose your hair, they're like "Oh! He's really old now." Votes: 0

I do not think that having children - I have three teenagers - keeps you young. The reverse. It thrusts you into a full-frontal confrontation with your own all-too-obvious maturity. Votes: 0

I've killed hundreds of teenagers. Hundreds. And I didn't know why. Why did I enjoy doing it so much? Why? And then I realized - I had a teenager at home! Votes: 0

I believe teenagers are God's revenge on mankind. It's like He said, 'Hey let's see how they like it to create something in their own image that denies their existence.' Votes: 0

Wars are fought by teenagers, you realize that. They really ought to be fought by the politicians and old people who start these wars." (Interview with Don Swaim of CBS Radio-1986) Votes: 0

Teen fiction should be about teenagers - no matter how many arguments there are about what YA lit should be, this seems like the one thing we can all agree on. Votes: 0

Every leader needs to watch what teenagers or startup companies - or startup companies headed by teenagers - are doing today, because many of those behaviors will be mainstream behaviors tomorrow. Votes: 0

I just did in my early twenties what most did when they were teenagers, being free and exploring and making mistakes, but I did it in France. I did it privately. Votes: 0

If you watch my movie, you understand I am perverse and weird and angry and not looking to direct a film that ends with a bunch of teenagers exploding into glitter. Votes: 0

It's bad timing, but a lot of kids become teenagers just as their parents are hitting their mid-life crisis. So everybody's miserable and confused and seeking that new sense of identity. Votes: 0

I find it very stupid that teenagers could only see caricatures of teenagers but they couldn't see films that you try to be a truthful context, a truthful portrayal of teenagers. Votes: 0

Wars are fought by teenagers, you realize that. They really ought to be fought by the politicians and old people who start these wars. (Interview with Don Swaim of CBS Radio-1986) Votes: 0

My daughter couldn't care less about me being famous. She finds it revolting and, like a lot of teenagers, is virtually allergic to me. That started at 12 and hasn't gone anywhere yet. Votes: 0

I think bullies are very lonely people. I always tell teenagers not to bully others because it's unacceptable. We need to teach students to value themselves and to not put others down. Votes: 0

I'm interested in Internet cultures. I'm interested in what the teenagers who drive the Internet culture are passionate about. I follow their lead - they go to tumblr, I go to tumblr. Votes: 0

I think what teenagers lack is the belief that they can be unique and extraordinary in life. Make the most of your age because you're not going to be a teenager forever! Votes: 0

Models have a sell-by date. There are certain jobs I don't do anymore, like the young, sexy, cute things for teenagers, or even 25-year-old girls. I go in a different bracket now. Votes: 0

At every stage in life you think about death. But teenagers especially are sort of invincible. They're not supposed to be thinking about dying yet, or else they'd be too afraid to live. Votes: 0

Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai, who is 17, has become the youngest person ever to win the Nobel Peace Prize. So a Pakistani teenager literally can change the world, while American teenagers literally can't even. Votes: 0

In the '80s, I was the only one who didn't watch the shows about teenagers. I had to go over to friends' houses to see them. I still don't have a TV! Votes: 0

I was only in one of the John Hughes films, and I never saw the other ones. I didn't understand them. I kept hearing a really hip 40-year-old person talking in teenagers' mouths. Votes: 0

I don't see teenagers anymore. I see... I see youths. Slumped S shapes in their hoodies, all huddled round a bin of burning grannies. All texting eachother because they've given up on speech. Votes: 0

There was a time, from 1935-1946, when teenagers and young adults danced to jazz-orientated bands. When jazz orchestras dominated pop charts and when influential clarinettists were household names. This was the swing era. Votes: 0

I think they're having trouble adjusting to the emotions they have outside of their dreams. At any rate, they keep acting like demented teenagers from a porno version of a John Hughes film. (Asmodeus) Votes: 0

Few if any teenagers can relate to getting up for school and finding famous comics like Pryor and Williams hanging out in your living room after a hard night of partying. But that's Hollywood. Votes: 0

Perhaps teenagers don't interest me as much as children do since I still feel (even at 58) to be a fairly adolescent personality, especially in my enthusiasms, and I find myself an uninteresting fictional character. Votes: 0

I think a lot of young teenagers try to get esteem from accolades from other people, or boys, and what you learn as you get older is that you have to create that within yourself. Votes: 0

I just want ambitious teenagers to know it is totally fine to be quite, observant kids. Besides being a delight to your parents, you will find you have plenty of time later to catch up. Votes: 0

While I was rapping I was always involved in youth work - I ran music workshops for teenagers and young offenders all the time and also ran a charity for refugee kids for a time. Votes: 0

Skins' wanted to create a new thing by actually casting real teenagers. I think it was very brave of them. They also wanted to give the opportunity to people who didn't go to drama school. Votes: 0

'Skins' wanted to create a new thing by actually casting real teenagers. I think it was very brave of them. They also wanted to give the opportunity to people who didn't go to drama school. Votes: 0

Everything's a 360 and that's what's so funny about life now, and they're right at that age and I have teenagers now, and I'm like 'Wow I remember when I did that.' Aint nothing new. Votes: 0

These teenagers [that drop out of school to take the higher wage jobs] take jobs that would go to unskilled adults, making it harder for those adults to make the transition from welfare to work. Votes: 0

Architecture is for the young. If our teenagers don't get architecture - if they are not inspired, (then) we won't have the architecture that we must have if this country is going to be beautiful. Votes: 0

My inner rock chick has always been there. I grew up listening to a lot of rock music through my sisters, who were teenagers while I was young, so they had control of the radio. Votes: 0

I find it very, very hard. He was part of the fabric of my life. We were kids together, and teenagers. We spent the whole of our lives with each other because of our music. Votes: 0

Well, I'll tell you, I don't know how aware teenagers are of me. I think it really depends on the teenager and how well-versed in music they are and what kind of music they like. Votes: 0

I came in the Dawson's Creek era; it was all about tiny guys who looked like teenagers, and I haven't looked like a teenager ever. So I was, like, auditioning to be their dads. At 25. Votes: 0