Adolescence Quote by Sara Shandler

When you're a teenager, your friends are your life. When you grow up, friendships seem to get pushed further and further back, until it…

— Sarah Addison Allen

“Some of the friendships I've found as an adult are far more rewarding than those forged out of the convenience of adolescence.”

— Rachel Bertsche

Friendships in childhood are usually a matter of chance, whereas in adolescence they are most often a matter of choice.

— David Elkind

That's what friends do - support each other as best that they can no matter the circumstances.

— Jim Ross

Youth doesn't need friends -- it only needs crowds.

— Zelda Fitzgerald

Adolescence is society's permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.

— Anonymous

I don't know if I have any friends who aren't struggling in an adult relationship. That's human nature.

— Myha'la

Every child needs to have for itself not only its loving parents and siblings and friends of its own age, but a grown-up friend.

— P. L. Travers

but good friends are nothing to each other if they are not supportive.

— John Irving

Adolescence is a tough time for parent and child alike. It is a time between: between childhood and maturity, between parental protection and personal…

— Anna Quindlen

While not impossible, it is especially challenging for teenage parents to develop bonds with their children. A high percent of them were themselves children…

— Jane Fonda

“Adolescence is nothing if not a working model of peer influence in its purest form.”

— David DiSalvo