Adolescence Quotes

228 Adolescence quotes by 208 unique authors

Adolescence is a dreadful period. We tend to notice those youngsters who misbehave and call attention to themselves, but there are others, equally miserable, who… — Stephen Dobyns
When she is older she will see in these resemblances a regrettable uniformity among individuals (they all stop at the same spots to kiss, have… — Milan Kundera
Standing in the line at the food court, I try to be myself. But I forget how I usually stand when I'm myself. — Susane Colasanti
So much of adolescence is an ill-defined dying, An intolerable waiting, A longing for another place and time, Another condition. — Theodore Roethke
I have been only the humblest jugglers-with-facts; and that, in a country where the truth is what it is instructed to be, reality quite literally… — Salman Rushdie
Despite the fact that I have no regrets about how things turned out in my life, I still can't help wanting to understand my intense… — Emily Giffin
My mother refused to let me fail. So I insisted. — Walker Percy
Adolescence is such a fun time in your life, because you think you know it all, and you haven’t gotten to the point where you… — Anthony Kiedis
But I must admit I didn´t like that idea; do the same thing as everyone else. Eating to live, living to eat - that had… — Simone de Beauvoir
Sucks to be left out of adolescence, sort of like getting locked in the closet on Venus when the sun appears for the first time… — Junot Diaz
I think one is naturally impressed by anything having a beginning a middle and an ending when one is beginning writing and that it is… — Gertrude Stein
We fall in love or stay in love with people who are unsuitable or who no longer love us and, conversely, we feel no love… — FranÃ§ois Lelord
And she says she wants to expose me to all these great things. And to tell you the truth, I don't really want to be… — Stephen Chbosky
But let us not forget that cities are like human beings. They are born, they go through childhood and adolescence, they grow old, and eventually… — Elif Safak
The laziness of adolescence is a rehearsal for the incapacity of old age. — Idries Shah
Storybooks were always a big part of my imagination, and my childhood and adolescence. — Jesse Williams
The donning of the ear buds marks the beginning of teen life, when children set off on their own for the passage through adolescence. — Amity Shlaes
I started playing the drums when I was 10 years old, I think because it was fun. And then when I hit adolescence around 14,… — Mitchell Joachim
My father worked for the Foreign Office, so he was away a lot of the time. We were a very volatile family. There was a… — Amanda Donohoe
Before adolescence I had an incredible voice. Like when I was 12, 13, 14 - I was taking acting classes, I was painting, I was… — Lynn Shelton
My childhood, adolescence and high school days are unusually important. If there has ever been a time that I developed a uniqueness and sense of… — Lee Atwater
I remember myself at 10 years old telling stories to my sisters and brother. This is something I did through my adolescence and even through… — Pedro Almodovar
When I was about seven, one or two people encouraged me, and art became an enormous and important refuge. By adolescence, I was absolutely passionate… — John Berger
My entire adolescence was geared toward one thing: gymnastics. — Kerri Strug
My adolescence was a kind of motorway pile-up. I wish I had known that one day the geek would inherit the Earth. — Peter Capaldi

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