Young Adult Quotes
80 Young Adult quotes by 72 unique authors
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The meaningful role of the father of the bride was played out long before the church music began. It stretched across those years of infancy…
— Tom Brokaw
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A lot of people have no idea that right now Y.A. (young adult). is the Garden of Eden of literature.
— Sherman Alexie
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I'm grateful for my children, who are slowly emerging to become their own wonderful, interesting, compassionate young adults - which makes me believe that along…
— Jodi Picoult
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Ten years have passed since a perfect blue sky morning turned into the blackest of nights. Since then we've lived in sunshine and in shadow,…
— Michael Bloomberg
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A shelf of classics for our young adults: Tolkien, Hesse, Casteneda, Kerouac, Salinger, Tom Robbins, and _The Last Whole Earth Catalog_.
— Edward Abbey
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Despite their tremendous talent, (NBA players) are still, by and large, young adults, seeking validation from an authority figure, and there is no greater authority…
— Phil Jackson
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Anyone interested in the world generally can't help being interested in young adult culture - in the music, the bands, the books, the fashions, and…
— Margaret Mahy
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First, let's look at the importance of the young adult in the cigarette market. In 1960, this young adult market , the 14 to 24…
— R. J. Reynolds
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I used to act in television commercials when I was a kid and a young adult.
— Dani Shapiro
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I actually was rebelling as all young adults tend to do at or around the age of 19, to experiment with their lives and have…
— Brian Bosworth
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TRUTH: When a child believes he must win to be worthy, when young adults define themselves by what they do and not who they are,…
— Tom Shadyac
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The movie, like the book before it, is an expertly built machine for the mass production of tears. Directed by Josh Boone ('Stuck in Love')…
— A. O. Scott
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I see now that dismissing YA books because you're not a young adult is a little bit like refusing to watch thrillers on the grounds…
— Nick Hornby
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If there is any one thing most needed in this time of tumult and frustration, when men and women and youth and young adults are…
— Ann M. Dibb
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There was a time, from 1935-1946, when teenagers and young adults danced to jazz-orientated bands. When jazz orchestras dominated pop charts and when influential clarinettists…
— Scott Yanow
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I thought I'd been condescended to as an Indian - that was nothing compared to the condescension for writing young adult literature.
— Sherman Alexie
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I avoid the young adult section altogether if possible, although it's sometimes fun to catch a girl lying on the floor, reading 'Gossip Girl.'
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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The nature of human beings never changes; it is immutable. The present generation of children and the present generation of young adults from the age…
— Taylor Caldwell
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All in all, I am not surprised that the people who want to unravel the social contract start with young adults. Those who are urged…
— Ellen Goodman
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I am still bowled over by this great young adult novel by David Levithan called 'Every Day,' which is about a character with no gender…
— John Green
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When I was growing up in the 1960s, there was starting to be more books geared towards young adults.
— Alison Bechdel
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At this stage I am not involved with young adults as closely as many other writers. My children are grown up and my grandchildren are…
— Margaret Mahy
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I don't think I prefer writing for one age group above another. I am just as pleased with a story which I feel works well…
— Margaret Mahy
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I'm rather pleased with the new manuals. I see Inform now as a gauche young adult, having got past the stage of growing out of…
— Graham Nelson
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I've never read a young adult novel, though. I'm sure I would love it, but I've never read one.
— Elizabeth Olsen
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