Ever since I was in my teens I had plans at one point in my life to write a novel. — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
We teach teens what we think they ought to know, and we never tell them what they want to know. — Sue Johanson Copy Share Image
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“Love is my drug of choice, even if it comes laced with pain and disaster.” — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
Songwriting was always my 'plan B'. I didn't even know that songwriting was a job until my late teens! — Keri Hilson Copy Share Image
I think teens are drawn to these speculative books that portray what might happen and what could happen. — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Joy is a mystery because it can happen anywhere, anytime, even under the most unpromising circumstances, even in the midst of suffering,… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Every time I hear someone making ignorant comments about the supposed 'evils' of homosexuality, I think about the true evil of the… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
“I kept waiting for the part where I’d finally know who I was — some flashing, neon moment of relief, but it… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
Teens are being portrayed with depth because they are multidimensional, and they deserve to be portrayed as such. — Kiernan Shipka Copy Share Image
I was never considered cool throughout my teens: a very important time to be accepted by someone, especially your peers. Yes, I… — Donny Osmond Copy Share Image
“Fantasy is for teens who want to escapr the real world. The real world is boring, so lets set ourselves free tonight,… — Tiarea Lewis 3 Copy Share Image
I gravitated toward being a funny guy. I liked the radio comedians. I lived in the Golden Age of radio, and the… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
When I was in my teens, I thought, 'Would I like to try and work hard at being an actor, or do… — Emilia Clarke Copy Share Image
Growing up in this post-apartheid era, the first generation of teens in South Africa living in this new democracy, I often found… — Adhir Kalyan Copy Share Image
“The ironic thing is though, at Williamson I don't have to "play it cool"--I'm cool by default because I'm one of the… — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image
“I had an unfortunate habit of allowing my anger to blind me. An extremely unfortunate habit. Glate knew that, and he knew… — Nicole Sobon Copy Share Image
“A scream starts in my gut—I can feel the cut, smell the dirt, leaves in my hair. I don’t remember passing out.… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Writer Somerset Maugham, after his parents deaths, spent a few stultifying years in his uncle's vicarage. Later, in his teens at a… — Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon Copy Share Image
I was in my teens and I was going through a bit of a phase, drinking a lot and doing E tablets… — Damien Dempsey Copy Share Image
“God didn’t send his one and only son to earth just to make sure we brush our teeth, say our prayers, and… — Spencer C Demetros Copy Share Image
“I just want your voice aimed at me again. I want to absorb the direction of your eyes…” — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
Before you try to act like you know everything, know yourself first. — Isaiah Harden (Me Copy Share Image
“I looked for every loveliness. It all came true. I wished on the moon. . . for you.” — Michelle Dalton Copy Share Image
While in my late teens and in my 20s, I worked seven days a week, 20 hours a day. I worked my… — John Catsimatidis Copy Share Image
“If life really begins at forty, then all poor people die in their teens.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“If I had an .MP3 of your heartbeat… I might actually get some sleep.” — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
Like the teens I worked with, I understood the need for miracles--they kept reality from paralyzing you — Jodi Picoult 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
The plastic surgery issue is really looming because girls in the U.S. are getting it in their teens. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“The warmth and the passion in my veins are more than enough for a hundred thirsty girls.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Youth! youth! how buoyant are thy hopes! they turn, like marigolds, toward the sunny side. — Jean Ingelow Copy Share Image
Teens just understand the world in ways I don't think any of us adults do. — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
I think you've got to be able to relate to what teens are going through. — Elaine Welteroth Copy Share Image