Act Quote by Sara Shepard

Teenagers are the most misunderstood people on earth. Treated like children but expected to act like adults.

— Anonymous

I think, you know, when you're a teenager, sometimes your emotions are a little bit more drastic than maybe when you're in your 20s.…

— Brendon Urie

Teenagers are people who act like babies if they're not treated like adults.

— Harvey Kurtzman

Although emotionally delicate and eminently bruisable, teenagers are short on empathy. That comes later in life, if it comes at all.

— Stephen King

I find it really offensive when people say that the emotional experiences of teenagers are less real or less important than those of adults.…

— John Green

People have different emotional levels. Especially when you're young.

— Bob Dylan

For though, as we have said, all children are heartless, this is not precisely true of teenagers. Teenage hearts are raw and new, fast…

— Catherynne M. Valente

I know plenty of adults who act like teenagers.

— Michael K. Williams

We underestimate teenagers at our peril. Even the dismissive thing out on the street--look at what they're wearing. Then we'll hear stories about how…

— Markus Zusak

With young people everything is much more on the surface - all the emotions; when you get older you know how to hide things.

— Rineke Dijkstra

I really just don't think that teenagers and adults are maybe as different as people think, and so the best roles, to me, are…

— Tavi Gevinson

“Adolescence--the time when teens begin to do things adults do--now happens later. Thirteen-year-olds--and even 18-year-olds-- are less likely to act like adults and spend…

— Jean M. Twenge