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Quotes About Adolescence

Freshman year, kissing and deep French kissing. Then sophomore year, I'd want to be making out with her. By sixteen we should be having oral sex, and by seventeen or eighteen, full frontal sex. Of course, it could go faster than that, but basically, he said, that was the standard progression. Before I finished high school, I should be having full frontal sex with her.
~ George Bishop
Young, dumb, and full of cum.
~ Ilona Andrews
un mocoso drogado los arruinara, aunque en realidad éste no
~ Isabel Allende
Has notado que en la pubertad se nos acaba la energía de amazonas que traemos desde la cuna y nos convertimos en seres castrados y llenos de dudas?
~ Isabel Allende
Today adolescence lasts until past thirty or forty, maturity comes around sixty, and old age starts at eighty. This is the baby boomers' achievement.
~ Isabel Allende
I have two sons, and at 16, they were into Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, David Bowie, and a lot of British rock.
~ Jean-Marc Vallee
I've had the zeroes since junior high school. We didn't have enough numbered shirts to go around, so my shirt was called double zero. I liked it, so I kept it.
~ Robert Parish
I went to an all-girls pre school where everyone went off to Harvard or Yale, and I had zero interest in doing so. I think they thought I was on drugs. There was a neighboring all-boys school, so we'd get together and do dumb things. It was your typical Catholic-American upbringing.
~ Katherine Moennig
Adolescence, that swampy zone between safety and power, is best patrolled by adults armed with sense and mercy, not guns and a badge.
~ Nancy Gibbs
A youth with his first cigar makes himself sick; a youth with his first girl makes everybody sick.
~ Mary Wilson Little
A boy is, of all wild beasts, the most difficult to manage.
~ Plato
Boys should abstain from all use of wine until their eighteenth year, for it is wrong to add fire to fire.
~ Plato
If ignorance is bliss, why aren't there more happy teenagers?
~ Anonymous
I felt like high school for me was like a big whirlpool of me trying to figure out what was OK for me to do.
~ Donald Glover
I hated exercise. I would bunk every PE session and lock myself in the tuck shop.
~ Chloe Madeley
I went to a boarding school when I was 13, and it was a very arty school, so there was an opportunity for a lot more. I joined a band and so on. We would do concerts at school, and I would play cover tunes and thought, 'This is really great.'
~ Teddy Thompson
My parents divorced when I was 12, and leading up to that it was... not without turbulence.
~ Adrianne Lenker
Turkeys know their names, come when you call, and are totally affectionate. They're better than teenagers.
~ Elayne Boosler
It wasn't until I got into seventh grade, I think, that I realized that doing plays might be a fun thing, and so I auditioned for the school play - and got in, as it turned out.
~ Chris Parnell
I did all my heavy partying before I turned sixteen.
~ Cameron Diaz
My family moved to Saudi Arabia from Glasgow when I was 15. Being a 15-year-old girl anywhere is difficult - all those hormones and everything - but being a 15-year-old girl in Saudi Arabia... it was like someone had turned the light off in my head. I could not get a grasp on why women were treated like this.
~ Mona Eltahawy
I was always, like, ambiguous. Is that how you say it? When I was turning 16 I talked to my mom about transitioning and stuff, but that was before I went through puberty.
~ Adore Delano
I always wanted to be less tall. When I was at school I was the same height as all of my girlfriends and then suddenly I was turning 12 and almost overnight I got really tall.
~ Claudia Schiffer
People on radio and television started making nasty comments about me and I felt awful. Turning from a teenager into a woman is hard enough without dealing with snide comments.
~ Nicola Roberts