Juvenile Quotes · Page 2

I always wanted to be a juvenile delinquent but my parents wouldn't let me.

— John Waters

My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent.

— Miles Teller

It is proper that we acknowledge the overwhelming weight of international opinion against the juvenile death penalty.

— Anthony Kennedy

“There is so much woman in many a girl and too much boy in many a man.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Once a week we go to juvenile hall and talk to boys there. Just go and spend a day in the juvenile…

— Lisa Bonet

I think it'd be pretty juvenile to make a record as a reaction to my critics.

— Andrew Ridgeley

I am committed to improving public safety outcomes from our state's juvenile justice system.

— Kay Ivey

She wasn't speaking to me - in the juvenile, petty sense of the phrase.

— Stephenie Meyer

In general, higher rates of belief in and worship of a creator correlate with higher rates of homicide, juvenile and early adult…

— Gregory S. Paul

This idea that the employment of women, the movement of women outside the home into the work world, and their demand for…

— Betty Friedan

But cord blood also holds the great potential of producing pleural potential cells that could cure many other diseases such as juvenile…

— Dan Lipinski

One of the chief differences between an adult and a juvenile is that the adult knows when he is an ass while…

— Eric Hoffer

I was invited to a luncheon with 49 other women to give my opinions about the problematic situation among young people. They…

— Eartha Kitt

Tolerating organized crime promotes the cheap philosophy that everything is a racket. It promotes cynicism among adults. It contributes to the confusion…

— Robert Kennedy

I've been quite fortunate to visit juvenile detention centers in Australia, jails in Western Australia. To be able to go out there…

— Patty Mills

I believe in holiness and sacredness in other people. It doesn't mean that the clouds part and I see God. That's a…

— Karen Armstrong

Working with drug addicts, alcoholics, and so-called juvenile delinquents in New York City convinced me that instead of working with individuals, more…

— Jacque Fresco

“...as we are endowed. ...with rhetorics. ...none will deny. ...of innocence. ...towards scribbling. ...of love lines. ...and of lust. ...to what seems…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

A number of well-understood mechanisms, including single gene mutations, produce changes that qualify as macroevolution. These include heterochronic mutations that alter structures…

— Kenneth R. Miller

Definitely with the fit of clothing - how it really depends on mere centimeters and millimeters of difference in terms of how…

— Lily Collins

…my Lolita remarked: “You know, what’s so dreadful about dying is that you are completely on your own”; and it struck me,…

— Vladimir Nabokov

The State insists that, by thus quarantining the general reading public against books not too rugged for grown men and women in…

— Felix Frankfurter

You do not know me, but I am a juvenile delinquent. I do not trust authority figures, I probably will not graduate…

— Katherine Applegate

It is a juvenile notion that a society needs a lofty purpose and a shining vision to achieve much. Both in the…

— Eric Hoffer

I Should Just Stop Tweeting, The Human Consciousness Must Raise Before I Speak My Juvenile Philosophy.

— Jaden Smith

“Great. Men affectionately attacked me with sticks to show their admiration.”

— Katherine Pine

I would hope that the staffs at juvenile detention centers and reform schools are carefully chosen so that there is a community…

— Adam Rapp

I still can’t believe [ Muhammad Ali ] knows my name. It astounds me he knows who I am. I first met…

— Mike Tyson

Most x-rated films are advertised as "adult entertaintment,"for "mature adults," when in reality they are juvenile entertainment for immature and insecure people.

— Zig Ziglar

It was because a great-looking man with no apparent mental defects found her attractive. Imagine feeling so buoyant over something so juvenile.

— Maggie Shayne

I've seen villages in South America with no police whatever. Then the cops would arrive, then the sanitary inspectors, and before you…

— William S. Burroughs

And I see the - you know, when I go to the juvenile detention centers and prisons, I see people who can't…

— Walter Dean Myers

I wrote my first rhymes around 8th grade. After serving a year in juvenile detention, I decided to pursue my career as…

— Yukmouth

Juvenile delinquency serves many purposes, including that of providing sadistic adults with fantasies suited to their special tastes.

— Edgar Friedenberg

I didn't plan to be the rude middle-class comedian. You write a certain type of joke that you find funny, and mine…

— Jimmy Carr

If you want to understand entrepreneurs, you have to study the psychology of the juvenile delinquent. They don't have the same anxiety…

— Abraham Zaleznik

Juvenile crime is not naturally born in the boy, but is largely due either to the spirit of adventure that is in…

— Robert Baden-Powell

Any species capable of producing, at this earliest, juvenile stage of its development... the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, cannot be all…

— Lewis Thomas

“We don't need a point, son. We're juvenile, we're dirty, we don't have girls, we have noses full of snot, throats sore…

— Markus Zusak

In such places as Greenwich Village, a menage-a-trois was completed- the bohemian and the juvenile delinquent came face-to-face with the Negro, and…

— Norman Mailer