Book Quote by Stan Lee

I hated teenagers in comics because they were always sidekicks. And I always felt if I were a superhero, there's no way I'd pal…

— Stan Lee

I worked in a comic shop for five years, and the amount of titles I could excitedly recommend to teenage girls was pretty abysmal…

— Kate Leth

I'd never really considered doing young-adult novels, but one of the things that a friend pointed out to me is that I've actually had…

— Michelle Gagnon

The comics I read as a kid were much more influenced by TV and movies. Encountering superheroes as an adult without that kind of…

— Garth Ennis

At first I was thinking of it as superheroes who happened to be teenagers. Then I realized, no, I'm writing about teenagers who happen…

— Lisa Yee

When I wrote my first story, all the characters were teenagers because I think 16, 17 is a great age.

— Julie Kagawa

I had been writing comic books for years and I was doing them to please a publisher, who felt that comics are only read…

— Stan Lee

There was a point when comics were considered to be mainly of interest to kids, and it was decided that kids could relate more…

— J. Michael Straczynski

I never really read superhero stuff as a kid.

— Alison Bechdel

It was important to me that the book didn't comment on being a teenager, but felt instead like a story told by a teenager.

— David Crabb

As a teenager, I didn't read a ton of teen fiction, and now I feel like I wish that I had.

— Jesse Andrews

Teenagers are in some ways the best readers because their imaginations haven't been narrowed down by boring things like jobs and the realities of…

— Matt Haig