The subculture of felons is in great vogue among adolescents. Enron, WorldCom, Tyco, and so forth allow us Republicans to say to… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Personally, my interest in social history ends around 1959, by which time I was an adolescent. I've always attributed this to my… — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
I was certainly no swan - with my horrendously protruding goofy teeth, bow legs and under-developed, clumsy, boyish, adolescent body. I was… — Ulrika Jonsson 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
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
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
Faint equivalents can sometimes be found ... . Or it can be rendered obliquely-an adolescent's mental image of his or her parents… — Donald Barthelme 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
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
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
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
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
“For a terrible time of life a teen-ager deceives himself; he believes he can trick the world. He believes he is invulnerable.… — John Irving Copy Share Image
The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an… — Alden Nowlan 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
“When Prospective mothers and fathers imagine the joys of parenthood, they seldom envision the adolescent years. Adolescence is the stretch of childhood… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had to be intellectually satisfied as well as emotionally because at that time of life one doesn't just fall into it… — Ruth Pitter Copy Share Image
For American filmmakers, the Oscars is like a mystic thing. For me, it was being in a mirror of my dreams when… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
Music, especially as an adolescent, helps to build identity because that's when people start developing a sense of self. You can kind… — Aloe Blacc Copy Share Image
Conversion is in its essence a normal adolescent phenomenon, incidental to the passage from the child's small universe to the wider intellectual… — William James Copy Share Image
Distinctly different as a child, as an adolescent, in his prime and in his old age, man considers himself as one, not… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
When I was an adolescent, I abandoned my country at 23 years to come to Paris to know Andre Breton, the 'Pope… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
Pop music provides not just the soundtrack to our lives, as the cliche goes; it releases our emotions and helps us to… — Sarah Churchwell Copy Share Image
When it comes to raising civilized kids there are no hard rules, but there are two things on which most parents agree:… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
While I've written in the POV (point of view) of adolescent characters before... I never have had to create novels in which… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
Part of getting older is realizing that you can integrate all these different areas of your life, rather than the adolescent mindset,… — Chris Robinson Copy Share Image
“Might be it was something to do with the threshold of adolescent age he was entering in. His heart was beating fast.… — Raj Doctor Copy Share Image
An adolescent is somebody who is in between things. A teenager is somebody who's kind of permanently there. And so living with… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image