Coming of age Quote by Elle Thornton

“Do you want me to tell you what I give a shit about at age sixty-five', Cullen said, 'and what I don't give a…

— Elmore Leonard

“I'm too old to figure out the rights and wrongs of everything.”

— Barbara Else

“You can't tell a seventeen-year-old anything. They think they're immortal. They don't listen. Seventeen-year-olds have to see it for themselves.”

— Jennifer Echols

“One age misunderstands another; and a petty age misunderstands all the others in its own nasty way.”

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

“age is a terrible theif”

— Sara Gruen

“much older than you knew”

— Faith Martin

“the most weird things about elders, they learned it on a quiet younger age & don't want us to.”

— Srinivas Shenoy

“But who shall tell how many ages it seemed to this prisoner?”

— Mark Twain

“Too young to explain in words, the girl's face was old enough to show the loss that was that name.”

— Anthony Marra

“I sort of wish that was what happened though, Ginny, because that would mean the girl is all right. Fourteen-year-old girls have run off…

— Michael McDowell

“Old Age Is Not for the Young.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“So who turned up the volume of ignorance up to eleven?”

— Garth Ennis