Life Quote by Mary H.K. Choi

What's funny is that the idea of popularity - even the use of the word 'popular' - is something that had been mostly absent…

— Susan Orlean

I so think it's limiting to define an audience ahead of time. This is something I've brought on myself by being like, 'There are…

— Tavi Gevinson

Adolescence was invented in the 19th century to enable middle-class families to keep their children out of sweatshops. But it has degenerated into a…

— Newt Gingrich

Adolescence is a modern construct and very American in so many ways.

— Tayari Jones

What teenagers want most of all are social rewards, especially the respect of their peers.

— Alison Gopnik

Yes, the experience of all stages of life are valuable, not just of youth.

— Daniel Petrie

I think it's important for kids to find their own niche, their own hobbies or profession.

— Carey Price

Youth is the time of life lived for some imaginary audience.

— Douglas Coupland

“In order to be successful, Teenagers need to be practical as challenges they are faceing in modern life are numerous and complex.”

— Kishore Bansal

The area of teenage life is not necessarily rarefied; we've all gone through that period. It's not as rarefied as a western or a…

— Gus Van Sant

“Popularity does not equal respect. It is not only kids who will do what they think they must to fit in and be popular—adults…

— Susan C. Young

What point was there in pursuing an ever-elusive popularity?

— David Brin