Quote by Jennifer Echols

“Teenagers, as everyone knows, tend to believe they are immortal.”

— Jessica Warman

“Admittedly, I am only seventeen now. But some years are longer than others.”

— John Green

“Everyone was always becoming someone else. Sometimes, when you were older, you became someone younger. And me, I felt old. How can a guy…

— Benjamin Alire Sáenz

“It's amazing how many grandparents some children go through. At my last school one wretched child had SEVENTEEN. Another one died every time there…

— Scarlett Thomas

“When you're young you can't work out the age of an adult - they're just quite old, old, or very old.”

— Michael Morpurgo

“There's always this build-up to your eighteenth, and when it finally comes around you realize it's just the day after you were seventeen.”

— Lola Jaye

“I'm seventeen now, and sometimes I act like I'm about thirteen”

— J.D. Salinger

“We're only seventeen." I said quietly. "Fuck seventeen." His eyes and voice were defiant. "If I were to live a thousand years, I would…

— Michelle Hodkin

“It’s only with age I have learned solely to listen to things I want to hear.”

— Kate Morton

“I don't see why there should be a point where everyone decides you're too old. I'm not too old, and until I decide I'm…

— Lemmy Kilmister

“seventeen, tells her”

— Jennifer Weiner

“I wish I was 18 again, not that I don't like the age I'm at right now, but at 18yrs old I knew everything!”

— Michael Nuccio