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
“Adolescence is like a heavy rain. Even though you catch a cold from it, you still look forward to experiencing it once… — Giddens Ko Copy Share Image
I was approaching adolescence. For some reason, I guess my mother thought it would be less crazy out in the suburbs, which… — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
Childhood and adolescence are nothing but milestones: You grow taller, advance to new grades, and get your period, your driver's license, and… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
It's interesting because the first batch of really struggling with control and escape and all that happened when I was nearing adolescence,… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
Young dancers are training at a very vulnerable time in their lives, through adolescence, and while they are trying to work out… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
“Being an adult isn't an excuse to do whatever you want. Being an adult is the duty of having no one else… — Keri Sparks Copy Share Image
I'd say I'm drawn to characters that ring true to me. Adolescence is a troubled time for everyone, so a lot of… — Ezra Miller 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
“It’s hard not to be impatient with the absurdity of the young; they tell us that two and two make four as… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Girls face two major sexual issues in America in the 1990s: One is an old issue of coming to terms with their… — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
I lived through the Fifties in the Midwest when everything that was happening - the repression of homosexuality, for instance, the demonization… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
And she says she wants to expose me to all these great things. And to tell you the truth, I don't really… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Were I to deduce any system from my feelings on leaving Eton, it might be called The Theory of Permanent Adolescence. It… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Another reason for the increased self-centeredness of an adolescent is her susceptibility to humiliation. This brazen, defiant creature is also something tender,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I may have smiled to myself as I watched the familiar pattern of the town pass, the bus cruising through shade to… — Emma Cline Copy Share Image
“Mary could be as sullen or rebellious as anyone on occasion, but she never achieved the glorious abandon with which Angela simply… — Monica Dickens Copy Share Image
Based on my own experience, when you're going through adolescence you don't know how the world works. You can't set a story… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
It's a natural phenomenon that when you hit as a little kid, as a teenybopper, we'll call it, everybody who used to… — Donny Osmond Copy Share Image
Having a [teenage] daughter is like riding a young horse over an unknown steeplechase course. You don't know when to pull up… — Grace Kelly Copy Share Image
It was not designed for me to be 35 and still doing the same thing. But in another sense, it's like I've… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
One of the main tasks of adolescence is to achieve an identity--not necessarily a knowledge of who we are, but a clarification… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I write for teens, I feel I can cut through everything and get to the bare bones. I can get straight… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Those who tread 'adult' as a term of approval cannot hope to be considered adult themselves. When I became a man I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of… — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
Looking back at that now I shudder at my naivety: while 'Men Behaving Badly' remains a brilliant sitcom, how did I ever… — Josh Widdicombe Copy Share Image
In my adolescence, I think I felt very outcast; I felt lonely. I felt great loneliness, and sometimes I wouldn't partake in… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
“Adolescence is an earthquake, one that feels like it will never end while you're living it, and eventually there comes a choice.… — Daniel Barnett Copy Share Image
There is a time of life somewhere between the sullen fugues of adolescence and the retrenchments of middle age when human nature… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
Head Start graduates are more likely to graduate from high school and less likely to need special education, repeat a grade, or… — Joe Baca Copy Share Image
Any book that can help you survive the slings and arrows of adolescence is a book to love for life; 'The Catcher… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I think there's so much to play in adolescence; there's so many conflicting things happening and so many changes, and there's just… — Alexis Bledel Copy Share Image
“In ancient Greece, adolescence was a time when young men left their biological families to become the lovers of adult men. Sexuality… — Barry D. Adam 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
“All my life I've felt like there was something wrong with me. Something missing or damaged." "Every teenager in the world feels… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Growing up is hard when everyone is trying to bring you down. Growing up is hard with all the drama's around. Growing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
although it has been said that idle hands are the devil's workshop, when it comes to teenagers, both idle and active hands… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
Adolescence is a dreadful period. We tend to notice those youngsters who misbehave and call attention to themselves, but there are others,… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
It's hard to think about growing up when your right in the middle of doing it. It's hard to know what you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Adolescence is not a period of being “crazy” or “immature.” It is an essential time of emotional intensity, social engagement, and creativity.” — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
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