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“And then I know I'm being a man, not just some kid who's upset and wants it his way.” — Angela Johnson Copy Share Image
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I consider my first three films a trilogy and I was finished with discussing the topic of teenagehood and coming of age. — Celine Sciamma Copy Share Image
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“But what if Oscar—” “Breathes fire and threatens to cook you over a grill?” “I was thinking what if he gets mad,… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
Divorce is my generation's coming of age ceremony - a ritual scarring that makes anything that happens afterward seem bearable. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
These are the pieces of my youth, the small secrets and the not-so-great expectations that defined my coming of age. — Tablo Copy Share Image
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'Sag Harbor' brought me a new readership - it's a coming of age tale about growing up in the '80s. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
“I journeyed alone for almost ten years before I found home. Adoptions are like very delicate gardening with transplants and grafts. Mine… — Ashley Rhodes-Courter Copy Share Image
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I'm sort of coming of age into a different time of acting, and I feel kind of like a kid again. I… — Jena Malone Copy Share Image
Coming of age movies are like perfect recipes for messiness, because everything's happening for the first time in your body, in your… — Taylor Russell Copy Share Image
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“I’ve always seen this in you, ever since you were a little girl — this hunger to love other people into their… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
“Life is a valuable and unique opportunity to discover who you are. But it seems as soon as you near answering that… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
I did not write it [Coming of Age in Samoa] as a popular book, but only with the hope that it would… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“Cormag caught his hand and pulled him back until they were facing each other. “I think you're amazing,” he said, blurting the… — Elaine White Copy Share Image
“When You See Millions of the Mouthless Dead" When you see millions of the mouthless dead Across your dreams in pale battalions… — Charles Hamilton Sorley Copy Share Image
“You know one day, you're going to look back on these days. And everyone you went to high school with will either… — Dave Matthes Copy Share Image
“ The Mage's powers were almost gone, and his web, which had once spanned the worlds, had shrunk to little more than… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“The God of Imagination lived in fairytales. And the best fairytales made you fall in love. It was while flicking through "Sleeping… — Diriye Osman Copy Share Image
“The morning after my mother’s death, I was surprised to see the sunrise. From behind the curtain of my bedroom window I… — James Campion Conway Copy Share Image
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