“...we are changed as technology offers us substitutes for connecting with each other face-to-face. We are offered robots and a whole world… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“Youth is lies. Youth is evil. Those who incessantly celebrate their teenage years are lying both to themselves and to those around… — Wataru Watari Copy Share Image
“Oh I could be out, rollicking in the ripeness of my flesh and others’, could be drinking things and eating things and… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“Making matters worse, the prefrontal cortex, the part of the brain that governs so much of our higher executive function—the ability to… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
“Now let me begin by sketching for you a very agreeable picture. You are still, I should say, a youngish man by… — James Hilton Copy Share Image
“The noise of the town some floors below was greatly muted. In a state of complete mental detachment, he went over the… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
“...some adolescent survivors describe feeling special, powerful, and sometimes entitled. This is especially true of those for whom excessive attention was part… — Christine A. Courtois Copy Share Image
“A child's reading is guided by pleasure, but his pleasure is undifferentiated; he cannot distinguish, for example, between aesthetic pleasure and the… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
“Take a shower. Wash away every trace of yesterday. Of smells. Of weary skin. Get dressed. Make coffee, windows open, the sun… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
“How oddly situated a man is apt to find himself at age thirty-eight! His youth belongs to the distant past. Yet the… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“The Friend of Your Youth is the only friend you will ever have, for he does not really see you. He sees… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“One form of insecurity of attachment, called "disorganized/disoriented", has been associated with marked impairments in the emotional, social, and cognitive domains, and… — Daniel J. Siegel, M.D Copy Share Image
“Despite the superficial similarities created by global technology, the dynamics of peer-orientation are more likely to promote division rather than a healthy… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“The game is a thread, microscopic in breadth, a hint of gossamer drawing unsuspecting souls together in simple competition to the exclusion… — Drew Rogers Copy Share Image
“Our failure to keep our children attached to us and to the other adults responsible for them has not only taken away… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Although a youth culture was in evidence by the 1950s, the first obvious and dramatic manifestation of a culture generated by peer-orientation… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Culture is a vehicle for true self-expression. The flowering of individual creativity takes place in the context of culture. When a child… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Youth was the time for happiness, its only season; young people, leading a lazy, carefree life, partially occupied by scarcely absorbing studies,… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
“In good truth he had started in London with some vague idea that as his life in it would not be of… — Charlotte Riddell Copy Share Image
“The attachment voids experienced by immigrant children are profound. The hardworking parents are focused on supporting their families economically and, unfamiliar with… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
