Bringing up teenagers is like sweeping back ocean waves with a frazzled broom-the inundation of outside influences never stops. Whatever the lure-cars,… — Mary Ellen Snodgrass Copy Share Image
We have to acknowledge that adolescence is that time of transition where we begin to introduce to children that life isn't pretty,… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
When you share something about your adolescence, it's a way to roll over and show your soft underbelly when it comes to… — Janet Varney Copy Share Image
Even as kids reach adolescence, they need more than ever for us to watch over them. Adolescence is not about letting go.… — Ron Taffel Copy Share Image
In adolescence she thought it was too early to choose, now in youth she was convinced it was too late to change. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I had low blood sugar, a chemical imbalance, plus the normal nervous breakdown everyone goes through from adolescence to adulthood. — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
Adolescence begins when children stop asking questions-because they know all the answers. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
I went through my adolescence having this revelatory experience - I can have any music I want, and I can get it… — Grimes Copy Share Image
My actual childhood, as opposed to my adolescence, was not spent in London. — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
“That night I dreamed about flying turtles and forest fires and fucking the earth...The next morning I awoke and I listened to… — Scott McClanahan Copy Share Image
I had been afraid of breast cancer, as I suspect most women are, from the time I hit adolescence. At that age,… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
It seems that one moment I was this little kid only caring about animals and flowers and stuff, and then the next… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
The suppressed lesbian I had been carrying in me since adolescence began to stretch her limbs. — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
With tremendous clarity and wisdom, Daniel Tomasulo has crafted a memoir at once heartbreaking and uplifting. Layers of time and memory—childhood, adolescence,… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
I know exactly what that movie's [Brokeback mountain] about. I can't define it; it doesn't tie up in a perfect bow. But… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
In adolescence I started to find out about Robert Wilson because I saw Lou Reed's "Timerocker" at [the Brooklyn Academy of Music].… — Aaron Brookner Copy Share Image
One of the tragedies of our day is that too many boys are growing up without guidance of a father, or another… — Dennis Rainey Copy Share Image
It is not simply that these two cities are perched side by side at the edge of the Pacific; it is that… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“After all, we were young. We were fourteen and fifteen, scornful of childhood, remote from the world of stern and ludicrous adults.… — Steven Millhauser Copy Share Image
I don't write about adolescence. I write about war. For adolescents. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Greek pederasty honored the erotic magnetism of male adolescence in a way that today brings police to the door. Children are more… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Man has boyhood, adolescence, youth, middle age and senescence, as stages of growth; there are also corresponding stages in the growth of… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image