Books Quote by Karin Tidbeck

“I was not a cute teenager. I was not graceful, bubbly, or precocious. I did not cheerlead, work on the yearbook, organize spirit rallies,…

— Aisha Tyler

“And that was the unusual thing about me. Unlike pretty much every teen I knew, I liked to be doing the right thing. I…

— Kerri Sackville

“I didn't think past the first step of anything, that was the key. I drank a Coke and didn't worry about how to recycle…

— Gillian Flynn

“You already been a punk. Least you can do is go out like a man." Then a dull popping sound and a quiet splash.”

— George P. Pelecanos

“Is there anyone I can level with? Anyone I dare tell that I am benevolent and malevolent, chaste and randy, compassionate and vindictive, selfless…

— Brennan Manning

“Of course.. some people, me included, believe that punk is just the most recent manifestation of this, this spirit, this feeling, you know, that…

— Audrey Niffenegger

“I needed a distraction. A drink, a good tumble, anything—even this sure-to-be- trouble punk show.”

— Alexandra Martin

“I am an old punk.”

— Dee Dee Ramone

“What the hell am I? I thought. Too old to be a real teenager, too young to drink. Old enough to die in a…

— Leah Raeder

I was a punk. I think that's why I'm such a good person now, because I was such a bad guy then.

— Adam Oates

“I was drawn to all the wrong things: I liked to drink, I was lazy, I didn't have a god, politics, ideas, ideals. I…

— Charles Bukowski

“A month ago I was a semi average teenager with a paranoid mom and a whole highway to call home. Yeah, I hated it,…

— Airicka Phoenix