My father worked for the Foreign Office, so he was away a lot of the time. We were a very volatile family.… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
“He was fiercely beautiful in the way some young males are, as if their whole being were being lived through their eyes,… — Eloisa James Copy Share Image
My experience in childhood and adolescence of the subordinate role played by the female in a society run entirely by men had… — Rita Levi-Montalcini Copy Share Image
“They didn't really have a childhood. Just them and Mom and then her liver went and she died and it was just… — Gerry Boyle Copy Share Image
Female adolescence is - universally - an emotionally and psychologically intense period. — Caitlin Flanagan Copy Share Image
Adolescence is usually typified by an unanswerable combination of innocence and insolence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Twisting the nipple so I inhaled audibly, and he hesitated for a moment but kept going. His dick smearing at my bare… — Emma Cline Copy Share Image
I got a good-enough adolescence. I mean, there's a sense wherein you skip a part of childhood, too, when you start working… — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
Adolescence in our culture for a young woman, for a girl, is a hard road. — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. — John Ciardi Copy Share Image
There is a weirdness about having a famous pre-pubescent in the house when you are going through the trials and tribulations of… — Danny Bonaduce Copy Share Image
“Sadness at that age had the pleasing texture of imprisonment: you reared and sulked against the bonds of parents and school and… — Emma Cline Copy Share Image
I have been only the humblest jugglers-with-facts; and that, in a country where the truth is what it is instructed to be,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
One thing I feel is this: that a great deal of poetry is the product of adolescence-or of an emotionally adolescent frame… — James Agee Copy Share Image
Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I got really good input up until the age of 11, which is perfect. That's when adolescence starts, when I would have… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
“The drinking, the skipping school – all of it – was about regaining some sort of control. That night I felt there… — Sasha Martin Copy Share Image
I have dwelt ever in realms apart from the visible world; spending my youth and adolescence in ancient and little-known books, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I went through this delayed-adolescence thing. I didn't want to be tied down to a family. — Randy Quaid Copy Share Image
“He'd been given an assignment to write about teen beauty pageants [...], which he'd accepted because he enjoyed blood sports as much… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
I think the category of perpetual adolescence, it's a new thing, and it's a dangerous thing. Adolescence is a pretty glorious concept.… — Benjamin E. Sasse Copy Share Image