With adolescent egotism and a lot of money one can pretty much rule the world. — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
As an adolescent I wrote comic books, because I read lots of them, and fantasy novels set in Malaysia and Central Africa. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Adolescent youths cry out for us to help them contextualize their life experiences.” — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
As a bookish adolescent, I sopped up texts as if I were blotting paper and they were fluid. — Will Self Copy Share Image
“an adolescent’s knowledge of death and evil ‘should be limited to what one discovers in literature’.” — Blaine Harden Copy Share Image
Want to extinguish an adolescent's curiosity? Cover as much material as possible. — Kelly Gallagher Copy Share Image
To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“...remaining adolescent means rejecting all compensatory lies about one's life...” — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
It's the experts in adolescent development who wax most emphatic about the value of family meals, for it's in the teenage years… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
The British who arrived in the United States in the eighteen-thirties and forties had imagined the young republic as a wide-eyed adolescent,… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
When I was nine, we moved to Stanford University in San Francisco so that my father could do a Ph.D. I went… — Caroline Lawrence Copy Share Image
I'm a very amateur scientist. For me, it started with the Mercury space program and onward to the moon landing in my… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
If women's choices - such as taking time off to rear children - make them less productive in the economy, does adolescent… — Sendhil Mullainathan Copy Share Image
Adolescents are attracted to tragic heroes. That's why rock stars dress like homeless people. Adolescence is a fall. It's when every child… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
'Ugly Betty' has been four years of my life, important adolescent years. I think that all I've really known was getting pampered… — Mark Indelicato Copy Share Image
Germany is in terrible condition this year. This is particularly true of the working masses, who are so undernourished that tuberculosis is… — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
When I was an adolescent in England, at school we had to read 'Death of a Salesman.' I remember feeling incredibly moved… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
The adolescent frequently supposes that she is breaking out of the confines of her mundane, schoolgirl existence simply in order to break… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
Many of the things that I have written on have focused, at least a big part of the story, on adolescents. I… — Jason Katims Copy Share Image
The adolescent does not develop her identity and individuality by moving outside her family. She is not triggered by some magic unconscious… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
When you're an adolescent, you suddenly wake up one morning and your body is an enemy. There are hormonal changes, physical changes,… — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
Medicine was certainly intended to be a career. I wanted to become a psychiatrist, an adolescent ambition which, of course, is fulfilled… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
The early Stones were adolescent rockers. They were self-conscious in an obvious and unpretentious way. And they were committed to a musical… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
“Notice how those who have medicated away their hardships with illegal drugs, alcohol, or sex can seem immature. They may look forty-five,… — Edward T. Welch Copy Share Image
When you look at the lyrics of 'Sometimes When We Touch,' it's really very much an adolescent song. — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
The toddler must say no in order to find out who she is. The adolescent says no to assert who she is… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
During my adolescent years, I watched a lot of theatre. I had the habit of enacting every scene I saw in front… — Saswata Chatterjee Copy Share Image
“Studies show adolescent males often make decisions based on sex. Many fail to grow out of it.” — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
I've heard it said that the most dangerous animal on the planet is the adolescent male. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
“Adolescent boys don’t understand that becoming a man, at its core, means stepping up and accepting responsibility.” — PhD Clayton J. Lessor LPC Copy Share Image
It is terrible when an infant dies, but worse, most people think, when a three-year-old child dies, and worse still when an… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an… — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
the teenage zone: the stage when an adolescent's brain synapses quit firing while the rest of their body races toward adulthood. — Becky Freeman Copy Share Image
I really always wanted to be an adult. I didn't really like being an adolescent at all. — Finneas Copy Share Image
“Never had movement been such a burden. Never had a heart been so definite and big in her adolescent chest.” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another til I drop.” — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“If you are an adolescent, here is the trick to being neither quite a nerd nor quite a jock: be no one.… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I was a rebellious adolescent. It was the '60s. Everyone was rebellious. I hated high school. — George Dyson Copy Share Image
many of us are done with adolescence before we are done with adolescent love. — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
