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“We laughed as we ducked behind a pile of snow. Then our brothers came charging through the barrier, sending the four of… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“Making friends is not a big deal. Replacing me with them after talking to them for only one bloody day is a… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
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Coming of age movies are like perfect recipes for messiness, because everything's happening for the first time in your body, in your… — Taylor Russell Copy Share Image
I'm sort of coming of age into a different time of acting, and I feel kind of like a kid again. I… — Jena Malone Copy Share Image
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“Men cannot make good decisions about their lifelong mate when driven by the passions of youth. If Pakal is continuing to see… — Leonide Martin Copy Share Image
When I did a study of all the coming-of-age movies that meant a lot to me, whether it was 'The Graduate' or… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“What’s so beautiful about girls?” I would implore. And the secret society of adults would reply with a smirk and wink as… — Jake Vander Ark Copy Share Image
“These Aussie girls are free to set their own courses in the world, to meander and experiment. Their travels are not bumps… — Rachel Friedman Copy Share Image
John Williams was a Vietnam veteran and I'm a Vietnam veteran, I did two tours in Vietnam. So knowing that, that he… — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
“I left Hairball to his manic mantric singing. I walked toward the house and stopped to rub some white pine needles on… — Scott Lax Copy Share Image
“And that date, too, is far off?' 'Far off; when it comes, think your end in this world is at hand!' 'How… — Edward George Bulwer-Lytton 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
“We were girls in plaid skirts, loud and obnoxious, driving with the windows down. Capable students, nailing honor roll every year, despite… — Colleen Curran Copy Share Image
“Soft sun shone down on a misty cathedral at the opposite end of a football-field length courtyard. The cathedral had a long… — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
“The baby boom produced a fresh batch of American youngsters -- teenagers they were called -- and they were suddenly coming of… — Sam Wasson Copy Share Image
“Do you ever wear leather?" the guy asks. "What?" "Leather. Do you like leather?" "It doesn't exactly wipe me out." "I like… — Eric Bishop-Potter Copy Share Image
“As we drifted away from the Tower Bridge, I saw a single silhouette standing against the bright lamplight. Even now when I… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“I felt calm well, maybe not calm but safe. For the first time during a Montana thunderstorm, I did feel safe.” — Wayne Edwards Copy Share Image
'Dil Chahta Hai' is not the first film about friendship. 'Lakshya' is not the first film about war and coming of age. — Farhan Akhtar Copy Share Image
“My wishing star glowed slightly and winked back at me. I could almost hear its voice, tinkling like wind chimes and church… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“If the voices in your head talk to you, no one cares until they tell you to start killing people. Then you’re… — Linda Armstrong Copy Share Image
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“Vane’s lips tightened to suppress a smile. “Why so hostile, love?” “You whacked me on the head with a ball!” “You deserved… — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
“The night seemed suddenly defiled by the absence of music, as if the silence itself was injecting a sickness that only another… — Jake Vander Ark Copy Share Image
“Bittersweet: it's what life tastes like. And if you can handle the bitter, the sweet will come later. ~ Klyde, in Piranhas… — J.Z. Bingham Copy Share Image
Michael Schultz's 'Cooley High' is a classic. Oftentimes, we don't get to see films about coming of age, especially for young African… — Salim Akil Copy Share Image
“I was the ref. I was the ref they didn’t know about. Deaf and dumb. Invisible as a wall. I wanted no… — Roddy Doyle Copy Share Image
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“He looked along the line of children, exhibits A to C of his existence and heirs to the twisted throne of his… — David Louden Copy Share Image
I may have got a little carried away and many critics found fault with some aspects of the film, but as a… — Gautham Menon Copy Share Image
“Both the two of us knew it. We watched the lie go up big and slow between us, then it burst like… — Stephen Kelman Copy Share Image
“So you’re the little smart ass from Poleglass.” I wanted to point out he sounded like Dr. Seuss but bit my lip… — David Louden Copy Share Image
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