Adolescent Quotes
152 Adolescent quotes by 136 unique authors
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As an adolescent, Vonnegut made my life bearable.
— Jon Stewart
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To love! To surrender absolutely, to prostrate oneself before the divine image, to die a thousand imaginary deaths, to annihilate every trace of self, to…
— Henry Miller
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When I fall in love, I feel more valuable and I treat myself with more care. We have all observed the hesitant adolescent, uncertain of…
— Rollo May
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I think that is a universal adolescent feeling, trying to find your place. The adolescent who is perfectly adjusted to his environment, I've yet to…
— Roger Bannister
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People are responsible adults at home. Why do we suddenly transform them into adolescents with no freedom when they reach the workplace?
— Ricardo Semler
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For millions of girls around the world, motherhood comes too early. Those who bear children as adolescents suffer higher maternal mortality and morbidity rates, and…
— Esther Duflo
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It is terrible when an infant dies, but worse, most people think, when a three-year-old child dies, and worse still when an adolescent does.
— Ezekiel Emanuel
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Pop music provides not just the soundtrack to our lives, as the cliche goes; it releases our emotions and helps us to articulate them. This…
— Sarah Churchwell
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A surprising number of American skyjackers were not yet old enough to drink or sometimes even drive. These adolescents were generally inept at planning their…
— Brendan I. Koerner
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As a teen-ager I was constantly trying to please people, which I guess is true of all adolescents.
— Rosemary Mahoney
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The British who arrived in the United States in the eighteen-thirties and forties had imagined the young republic as a wide-eyed adolescent, socially ungainly and…
— Simon Schama
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For American filmmakers, the Oscars is like a mystic thing. For me, it was being in a mirror of my dreams when I was dreaming…
— Bernardo Bertolucci
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Mozart was very much an arrested adolescent.
— Tim Curry
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Each generation of adolescents has at least two historical events that color its responses to whatever happens next.
— Mary Doria Russell
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When I was nine, we moved to Stanford University in San Francisco so that my father could do a Ph.D. I went to Terman Junior…
— Caroline Lawrence
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As an adolescent, I was bitter and angry, and I definitely put up these walls.
— Peter Dinklage
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Young women, adolescent girls, are more subject to infection, sometimes at a rate of six times that of boys. That tells you a lot about…
— Stephen Lewis
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Germany is in terrible condition this year. This is particularly true of the working masses, who are so undernourished that tuberculosis is having a rich…
— Agnes Smedley
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No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent.
— Marcelene Cox
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The early Stones were adolescent rockers. They were self-conscious in an obvious and unpretentious way. And they were committed to a musical style that needed…
— Jon Landau
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