Teenage Quotes

Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys. (P. J. O'Rourke)
Everybody is a teenage idol. View quote
Barry Gibb
What happens when children reach puberty earlier and adulthood later? The answer is: a good deal of teenage weirdness. View quote
Alison Gopnik
I've dealt with depression my entire life, on and off, which makes me the perfect author for teenage readers. View quote
Laurie Halse Anderson
An adolescent is somebody who is in between things. A teenager is somebody who's kind of permanently there. And so living with them through the various teenage hopes and sorrows and joys was curiously enough a maturing experience for me. View quote
Andrew Greeley
According to Teenage Research Unlimited, 51 percent of 13-15 year olds say they will be faced with making a decision regarding alcohol in the next three months. View quote
Xavier Becerra
If you have ever been robbed by a black teenage male, you know how unbelievably fleet-footed they can be. View quote
Ron Paul
No boy is worth your teenage years!." "For me to be in love with someone means that I have to accept who I am, and not allow another person to define me. And if someone loves me in spite of all that, then that's a start. View quote
Hayley Williams
It is strange how the romances of the teenage years retain a poignancy all through life - how a girl who turns you down when you're 16 retains an aura in your memory even long after you, and she, have ceased to be who you were then. I attended my high school reunion a couple of weeks ago and discovered, in the souvenir booklet assembled by the reunion committee, that one of the girls in my class had a crush on me all those years ago. I would have given a great deal to have had that information at the time. View quote
Roger Ebert
Maybe. Although I doubt most Shadowhunters get a tattoo of Donatello from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on their left shoulder. View quote
Cassandra Clare
I've come to the conclusion that, aside from Nazis, the Taliban, and possibly the honey badger, there is no one on the planet more merciless than a teenage girl once she's decided she dislikes you. (Meg Cabot)
There are many teenage vampire books you could have purchased instead. I'm grateful you made this choice. View quote
Mindy Kaling
To really enjoy drugs you've got to want to get out of where you are. But there are some wheres that are harder to get out of than others. This is the drug-taking problem for adults. Teenage weltschmerz is easy to escape. But what drug will get a grown-up out of, for instance, debt? View quote
P. J. O'Rourke
Hollywood is geared toward teenage idiocy. View quote
Sam Shepard
Yes, I'm a small, emaciated teenage girl who struts around fighting vampires in earrings they would rip out of my ears and shove up my. View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
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 space adventure or a gangster film, but it has its own dynamic. View quote
Gus Van Sant
In my late teenage years, I developed a real passion for it, and wrote a lot of poetry. View quote
Daniel Steele
Sometimes I think opposable thumbs were invented so teenage girls could use text messaging. View quote
Diane Lane
She had been a teenager once, and she knew that, despite the apparent contradictions, a person's teenage years lasted well into their fifties. View quote
Derek Landy
I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day in January of 1960; and then again, as a teenage boy, in an emergency room near Petoskey, Michigan, in August of 1974. View quote
Jeffrey Eugenides
I sort of feel like people are not that honest about their own parenting. Take any teenage household; tell me there is not yelling and conflict. (Amy Chua)
I get offered a lot of the same type of thing... The teenage slasher movies. View quote
Casey Affleck
It's never that hard for me to imagine what it must feel like to be someone else, whether it's an American teenage girl or a Japanese octogenarian man. View quote
Curtis Sittenfeld
My parents were pretty liberal, but they were still parents. I definitely had my teenage rebellion. View quote
Lauren Oliver
I like the idea that I can talk to any teenage girls. You know, in a language that makes sense to them. View quote
Louise Rennison