I consider my first three films a trilogy and I was finished with discussing the topic of teenagehood and coming of age. — Celine Sciamma Copy Share Image
“I love him in ways that I can’t explain to other people. They don’t understand… it’s not their fault.” — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
“The dark realization came to him that a difficult and miserable age had begun for him, and he couldn't imagine when it… — Alberto Moravia Copy Share Image
These are the pieces of my youth, the small secrets and the not-so-great expectations that defined my coming of age. — Tablo Copy Share Image
“If he knew, if he only knew that I was giving him every chance to put two and two together and come… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
'Sag Harbor' brought me a new readership - it's a coming of age tale about growing up in the '80s. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
“But what if Oscar—” “Breathes fire and threatens to cook you over a grill?” “I was thinking what if he gets mad,… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
Divorce is my generation's coming of age ceremony - a ritual scarring that makes anything that happens afterward seem bearable. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
It should come as no surprise to readers of the MAPS Bulletin that psychedelic plants are used as a sacrament by many… — Rick Doblin Copy Share Image
I think that clearly it has an influence, to be coming of age during the punk rock era, to come from a… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
“I journeyed alone for almost ten years before I found home. Adoptions are like very delicate gardening with transplants and grafts. Mine… — Ashley Rhodes-Courter Copy Share Image
“As children, almost every summer my brother and I found at least one dusty Christmas ball in the corner of the living… — Penelope Przekop Copy Share Image
“I love you when you’re happy. I love you when you’re sad. I love you if you’re angry, And I love you… — Carla J. Hanna Copy Share Image
“Time is a funny thing. You can go through it and meddle with it, but nothing can stay permanent. So even if… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“I stood at the grassy edge and tentatively dipped my toe into the water. I watched the ripple spread and break the… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“She was not in the body of a young woman but just as I remembered her: a little toddler with a beautiful… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
Are we on the tail-end of a generation that is enamored with the novelty of these devices and will younger people coming… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
“hegemony of the modern synagogue. These are the events that surround birth, coming of age, marriage (including divorce), and death. Many synagogues… — Kerry M. Olitzky Copy Share Image
“He shook his head and thought about it for a second. “Maybe I'm not straight? Can I still be straight when I'm… — Elaine White Copy Share Image
“We were women in transition, raised in one era and coming of age in another, very different time...here we were, entering the… — Lynn Povich Copy Share Image
“Sitting in the wicker rocking chair with her interrupted work in her lap, Amaranta watched Aureliano José, his chin covered with foam,… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“Ribs closing on his heart, Will battled internal sirens whose song he couldn’t yet decipher. During his childhood, ‘sin’ had been such… — Ingela Bohm Copy Share Image
I definitely think there's a lot of pressure for teenaged girls and guys to hook up on prom. I think it comes… — Brittany Snow Copy Share Image
“As you grow in true spiritual power and understanding you will actually find that many outer rules and regulations will become unnecessary;… — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image
“The combination of razor-sharp wit (completely real) and his credentials (completely fake) had won them over in the end.” — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
“I feel a resurgence of my 6-year-old self… that little warrior, goddess of a girl reminding me of who I was when… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
There aren't a lot of films about adolescents or quote-unquote coming-of-age films that are realistic nowadays. — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
Our cinema is coming of age, and people are realizing we need to tell different stories differently and in fresh manner and… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
J.R. Angelella is a truly gifted writer. Zombie is one of the smartest, strangest, and most beautifully crafted coming-of-age stories you will… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
“This shows that the ordinary person is wanting more for their lives. They want to be of help, they want to make… — Linda Armstrong Copy Share Image
“He looked at me, that first day, like he had just found something he’d lost a thousand years ago.” — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
There is a time for everything - a time for being born and a time for coming of age. There is a… — Barbara Bel Geddes Copy Share Image
“Sometimes milestones are not measured by the accomplishments of society, but by those of integrity.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In my coming-of-age time, there was no internet, no social networking, nothing. It was just show after show, hoping one day somebody… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
“…girls were like poems: weird, incomprehensible and boring, but those “in the know” assured me that they were beautiful.” — Jake Vander Ark Copy Share Image
“When I can’t find something, I try to remember what I put on top of it. Whatever I was looking for is… — Linda Armstrong Copy Share Image
“I went around the house to the back door thinking, I have been to a dance and a boy has walked me… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
“What’s “ague?”‘ Raya asked. ‘Malaria.’ Oscar said. ‘Oh, great.’ ‘Hey, you want plague? They got that too.’ Raya ignored the cat.” — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
“But I love you and I want you and I need you. Can’t you see that? This world has nothing to offer… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
“College isn't half as much fun as they told us it was going to be." "It's not one-hundredth as much fun.” — Molly Ringle Copy Share Image