Adolescence Quotes
228 Adolescence quotes by 208 unique authors
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We become adolescents when the words that adults exchange with one another become intelligible to us.
— Natalia Ginzburg
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We live a protracted adolescence. At some point you must leave the party.
— Don Henley
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When you have little girls, you're the coolest person in the world. I know at some point that's going to end; in their adolescence I'll…
— Jerry O'Connell
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Adolescence begins when children stop asking questions-because they know all the answers.
— Evan Esar
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I love 'Sweet Valley,' but I love it from a different angle. There are people for whom it is their adolescence. They own it, in…
— Francine Pascal
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I think every teenager goes through their angst. People who are like, 'No, I had a perfect adolescence,' make me wonder how that is possible.
— Shailene Woodley
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My experience in childhood and adolescence of the subordinate role played by the female in a society run entirely by men had convinced me that…
— Rita Levi-Montalcini
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You can certainly extend your adolescence. There's people that are very good at extending it indefinitely.
— Ben Mendelsohn
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A single message from space will show that it is possible to live through technological adolescence. . . . It is possible that the future…
— Carl Sagan
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I'm quite comfortable looking at myself in movies, probably because I've been doing it for so long, since I was a kid. So I sort…
— Winona Ryder
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Childhood in large parts of modern Britain, at any rate, has been replaced by premature adulthood, or rather adolescence. Children grow up very fast but…
— Theodore Dalrymple
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When I was 14, I felt very rundown; I had a home to go to, but I felt like I was 60 or something, older…
— Gus Van Sant
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Any book that can help you survive the slings and arrows of adolescence is a book to love for life; 'The Catcher in the Rye'…
— Libba Bray
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I have a good memory for early life. My visual memory is good about childhood and adolescence, and less good in the last 10 years.…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Female adolescence is - universally - an emotionally and psychologically intense period.
— Caitlin Flanagan
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I spent my whole adolescence, when you just want to be accepted, looking much younger than everyone else.
— Jenna Fischer
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When faced with a challenge, happy families, like happy people, just add a new chapter to their life story that shows them overcoming the hardship.…
— Bruce Feiler
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Exploration of the natural world begins in early childhood, flourishes in middle childhood, and continues in adolescence as a pleasure and a source of strength…
— David Sobel
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I may not have gone to high school every day, but I spent whole a lot of my adolescence feeling vulnerable and confused and alone...…
— Michael Cera
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Adolescence is a modern construct and very American in so many ways.
— Tayari Jones
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I wouldn't say I'm stuck in my adolescence, but I think, like a lot of people, I carry my teen years with me. I feel…
— Sara Zarr
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I'm pretty squeaky clean. No big tragedies in my childhood or adolescence or adulthood. I've had a very easygoing, simple life.
— Vera Farmiga
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Eighteen might look at thirty-four through a rising mist of adolescence, but twenty-two would see thirty-eight with discerning clarity.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed of it in our adolescence and maturity. That is why…
— Cesare Pavese
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In adolescence, I hated life and was continually on the verge of suicide, from which, however, I was restrained by the desire to know more…
— Bertrand Russell
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