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
When you look at the lyrics of 'Sometimes When We Touch,' it's really very much an adolescent song. — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
Want to extinguish an adolescent's curiosity? Cover as much material as possible. — Kelly Gallagher 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
“...remaining adolescent means rejecting all compensatory lies about one's life...” — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
Secondary school parents tell me that they are frustrated, that their teachers ignore them, their children don't give them much feedback because… — Jim Knight Copy Share Image
“There are few situations in life which are more difficult to cope with than an adolescent son or daughter during the attempt… — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
“Some old-school Madonna and Beyoncé and everyone in the room went from being eighteen-year-olds to being twelve-year-olds to seven-year-olds and back again,… — Laleh Khadivi Copy Share Image
The adolescent must never be treated as a child, for that is a stage of life that he has surpassed. It is… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Even when I became the typical shy adolescent, I never minded performing. I felt there was a kind of safety, a protection… — Hayley Mills Copy Share Image
I think that is a universal adolescent feeling, trying to find your place. The adolescent who is perfectly adjusted to his environment,… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
Young women, adolescent girls, are more subject to infection, sometimes at a rate of six times that of boys. That tells you… — Stephen Lewis Copy Share Image
“Neuroscience research tells us that the adolescent brain is primed for the acquisition of new skills. Teens are driven to seek out… — Richard Guare Copy Share Image
The first typical adolescent of modern times was Wagner's Siegfried. : the music of Siegfried expressed for the first time that combination… — Philippe Aries Copy Share Image
“And one day, very soon in fact, Adi would be an adolescent. An adolescent son of a clerk. A miserable thing to… — Manu Joseph Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in how people, myself included, have ideas of themselves, of how they thought they would be, or of how… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
Insults from an adolescent daughter are more painful, because they are seen as coming not from a child who lashes out impulsively,who… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
This is the hope of many adolescent girls--to capture a parent's heart with love for them as they are, as people. They… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
I hate to sound like a romantic adolescent, but I believe artists don't generally see art as a career choice; they simply… — Charles Saatchi 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
To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent. — Dave Barry 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
I've been doing a lot of work on female rights, especially adolescent rights. I've been to a lot of schools where the… — Priyanka Chopra Copy Share Image
“He considered himself, and the way he moved in reaction, like a pinball, from one thing to the next, as he was… — Laleh Khadivi Copy Share Image
For millions of girls around the world, motherhood comes too early. Those who bear children as adolescents suffer higher maternal mortality and… — Esther Duflo Copy Share Image
Adults forget the depths of languor into which the adolescent mind decends with ease. They are prone to undervalue the mental growth… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And accordingly, the adolescent sensibility is one that prevails in much of the art world, where the most adolescent of goals, transgression,… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
“It’s too easy to follow bad but attractive leaders, embrace pleasurable but destructive habits, ignore looming disaster because maybe it won’t happen… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
The need to express one's self in writing springs from a maladjustment of life, or from an inner conflict which the adolescent… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
I was baptized as an infant. I was confirmed as an adolescent; I was active in my church's youth group and in… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
I am still every age that I have been. Because I was once a child, I am always a child. Because I… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
To die; to decide to die; that's much easier for an adolescent than for an adult. What? Doesn't death strip an adolescent… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
'Sin Nombre' was almost like the adolescent version of 'Jane Eyre.' 'Jane Eyre' sort of picks up where 'Sin Nombre' ends. It's… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
The mind of a little child is fascinating, for it looks on old things with new eyes-but at about twelve this changes.… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
As a result of all his education, from everything he hears and sees around him, the child absorbs such a lot of… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
