Girlhood is often marred by schoolgirl cruelty, a grim rite of passage in which parents sometimes cruelly collude. Mothers and fathers must… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
“Caeden grabbed my hand and grinned like a little boy in a candy shop. “Carnival time!” He drug me from the car… — Micalea Smeltzer Copy Share Image
Across disparate cultures that require physical risk-taking as a rite of passage, it is always the men who engage in such pursuits. — Gad Saad Copy Share Image
“You know that point in your life when you realize that the house you grew up in isn’t really your home anymore…… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
It's almost a rite of passage for the middle-aged, it seems, to invent generational stereotypes for dumping on the young. — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
“Men cannot be men—much less good or heroic men—unless their actions have meaningful consequences to people they truly care about. Strength requires… — Jack Donovan Copy Share Image
“If we learn to read the birds-and their behaviors and vocalizations-through them, we can read the world at large... if we replace… — Jon Young Copy Share Image
“I am your sire. I am to guide you through your first days as a vampire. Your first feeding is a rite… — Molly Harper Copy Share Image
“Then science came along and taught us that we are not the measure of all things, that there are wonders unimagined, that… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Too many adults wish to 'protect' teenagers when they should be stimulating them to read of life as it is lived.” — Margaret A. Edwards Copy Share Image
“Round a corner, turn a page, get born again, leave one class for the next, trade-in one school for another; take one… — J. Earp Copy Share Image
So basically, you know, the first day on the job you get there and you realize everybody has a Nerf gun. They… — Mark Rober Copy Share Image
The first time I thought about attempting a body suspension was after watching a documentary on rites-of-passage ceremonies from other cultures. I… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
No longer a mark of distinction or proof of achievement, a college education is these days a mere rite of passage, a… — William A. Henry III Copy Share Image
Every new generation seems to have to go through its Doors rite of passage. — John Densmore Copy Share Image
“The rites of passage in the academic world are arcane and, in their own way, highly romantic, and the tensions and unplesantries… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“If you read Rite of Passage and enjoy yourself, I couldn't be more pleased. I hope it gets you of. On the… — Alexei Panshin Copy Share Image
“No nation can approve violence against the most innocent and vulnerable, and expect the effects of that approval to be limited. By… — Paul Greenberg Copy Share Image
“A book isn't a single, static thing with one unarguable meaning. Each reader who comes to it brings his own special knowledge,… — Alexei Panshin Copy Share Image
I've always loved watches my whole life. When I was growing up, I always thought of having a great watch as that… — James Marsden Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in photographing traditions and customs - especially in America. The prom is an American tradition, a rite of… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
If you really look at hip-hop dance, it's really a rites-of-passage thing. You never see the arms release down. They're always up… — Rennie Harris Copy Share Image
Music, at the end of the day, is communicating something - emotion, a feeling, a rite of passage, where you are in… — Ed O'Brien Copy Share Image
Worst audition experiences were definitely for commercials... which I don't tell someone to not do it. I think it's maybe a rite… — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image