Always Quote by Bryan Konietzko

When I wrote my first story, all the characters were teenagers because I think 16, 17 is a great age.

— Julie Kagawa

As Korn go on, it's the same things - bad childhoods and mean moms. It gets too old after a while. How old is…

— Chino Moreno

The 'Korra' crew were like a family, and they're so unbelievably talented and dedicated, and got along so well.

— Bryan Konietzko

The characters are that vague TV high school age, but they'll be in high school as long as we need them to be.

— Josh Schwartz

I didn't 'decide' to write YA, per se. But every time I thought of a story, it featured characters 15, 16, 17.

— Sara Zarr

It is a long story how we finally ended up with the title simply being 'The Legend of Korra,' but in a poetic way,…

— Bryan Konietzko

I have always been drawn to coming-of-age stories and books and movies featuring compelling young characters.

— Emily Giffin

I've just realised that I lean towards telly that features people of a similar age to me. That's a bit weird, isn't it? I…

— Sarah Millican

I liked 35 and in both my novels that is the age of the lead characters. I tried making them my age but they…

— Alexei Sayle

What's interesting is that younger characters just have a more vibrant, exciting point of view on the world. They are more emotional, they are…

— Mark Waid

I've always enjoyed the teen angst thing. I had a lot of teen angst as I was growing up, so I think I have…

— Magda Apanowicz

I was probably 35 when I wrote the first story. The voice is kind of a mix in that it has a young voice,…

— Denis Johnson