"Why do people stop developing?...from being children to……" — Edie Sedgwick
"Why do people stop developing?...from being children to maybe stopping at a very adolescent age, and they stay there until they die. Physically die. I mean, they react adolescently. They don't change. They don't develop. They don'tit's that continual read, that process which is is the total threat for the ego."
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37 Quotes by Edie Sedgwick
Edie Sedgwick has 37 quotes on this site.
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I think drugs are like strawberries and peaches.
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I'd like to turn the whole world on just for a moment. Just for a moment.
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I'll have to put more earrings on. I bet that someone could analyze me and tell my condition by my…
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I'm greedy. I'd like to keep most of it for myself and a few others, a few of my friends.…
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I made a mask out of my face because I didn't realize I was quite beautiful. God blessed me so.…
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It's sort of like a mockery, in a way of reality because they think everything is smiles and sweetness and…
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Fashion as a whole is a farce, completely. The people behind it are perverted, the styles are created by freaked…
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I lived a very isolated life. When you start at 20, you have a lot of nonsense to work out…
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I came to New York to see what I could see — that's from a children's book, isn't it? —…
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I have an accident about every two years, and one day it won't be an accident.
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You care enough, that you want your life to be fulfilled in a living way, not in a painting way,…
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It's not that I'm rebelling. It's that I'm just trying to find another way.
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More Adolescent Quotes
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To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent.
— Dave Barry
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I always felt that anorexia was the form of breakdown most readily available to adolescent girls.
— Kate Beckinsale
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With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral…
— Omar N. Bradley
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It's possible that I've matured as a writer, and I hope I've matured emotionally, but I always find myself revisiting…
— Diablo Cody
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I see no greatness in my self...I'm a simple-minded, child-like, insipid sort of moronic and kind of akward feeling adolescent.
— Neal Cassady
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Most poets in their youth begin in adolescent sadness. I find it more rewarding to end in gladness.
— James Broughton
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Life is expressed in a perpetual sequence of changes. The birth of the child is the death of the baby,…
— Arnaud Desjardins
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We must now brace ourselves for disquisitions on peer pressure, adolescent anomie, and rage.
— Charles Krauthammer
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One cannot properly appreciate the human realities so long as one labors under the adolescent delusion that people get the…
— Unknown Author
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We have the most prolonged adolescence in the history of mankind. There is no other society that requires so many…
— Ralph Nader
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At sixteen, the adolescent knows about suffering because he himself has suffered, but he barely knows that other beings also…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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I do turn down things that I feel aren't right for me, like when it's some kind of adolescent thing…
— Selma Blair
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