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Quotes About Teenager

A thirteen-year-old girl had got herself pregnant, and had been badly beaten by her labourer father.
~ Sarah Waters
I was very involved with school by the time I was 15 and wasn't working much as a model
~ Rachael Leigh Cook
If I could sell 500 million records every time, it would be great. But I've also had the luxury experience of having it when I was a teenager, in a very kind of model version of it.
~ Alanis Morissette
I remember being a teenager and being really impressed by "let's sit around and b*tch" people, and I have so little time for those people nowadays.
~ Amanda Palmer
My first job was a film called 'Storm Damage' for the BBC. I was 16 and working with really respected British actors. I didn't have an agent at the time, and it kind of threw me into real acting.
~ Ashley Madekwe
I became an actor by accident. I suppose I figured since I was in musical comedy from the time I was a teenager, I suppose I figured that I'd always been in that world to some extent.
~ Christopher Walken
I hated high school. I was not the greatest student, participated in no activities, and spent most of my time hanging out in my parking lot.
~ Sarah Dessen
The first time I did stand-up was the summer I was 17.
~ Sarah Silverman
Dad, I wrote. I'm with Alice. Edward's in trouble. You can ground me when I get back. I know it's a bad time. So sorry. Love you so much. Bella.
~ Stephenie Meyer
By the time I was a teenager, when I went outside the house, it was about hip-hop all the time. Nothing but hip-hop, block parties.
~ Mary J. Blige
Any time you get a role that's a young person, that resembles what it's like to be a teenager, I always kind of jump at it.
~ Mia Wasikowska
The cover I was really excited about was 'Seventeen' magazine. To me, it was much bigger than 'Time.' 'Seventeen' was where I wanted to be.
~ Molly Ringwald
Carey liked the fact that Michelangelo had had his nose broken as a teenager, for being too much of a smart mouth; a reminder that he was human. A badge of imperfection.
~ Markus Zusak
The last thing I wanted was to look down at the stranded face of my teenager. A pretty girl. Her whole death was now ahead of her.
~ Markus Zusak
Shiro at thirteen
~ Martha Sherrill
As a teenager he had observed that success bred presumption and that presumption bred inattention. On the other hand misfortune fostered care and vigilance, by which losses might be reversed.
~ Stacy Schiff
In 1994, several students and I interviewed a ninety-five-year-old woman for an oral history project. She told us that as a teenager she went to the movies to learn the right way to kiss, and after the movie she and her boyfriend would drive to the local lovers' lane to try out the new techniques. Overhearing, the woman sitting next to her in the nursing home lounge exclaimed: "Oh, my goodness, I always thought I was so bad for doing that!
~ Stephanie Coontz
She was being like those bratty girls in movies from the 1980s, and my mom kept saying Young Lady after every sentence.
~ Stephen Chbosky
No. I was going to say his work changed my life, but that's not right. I don't think a teenager has much of a life to change. I just turned eighteen last month. I guess what I mean is his work changed my heart.
~ Stephen King
Danny strolled to the town common, sat on one of the benches in Teenytown and took one of the bottles out of the bag, looking down on it like Hamlet with Yorick's skull
~ Stephen King
Perhaps all the science-fiction stories he read about time travel when he was a teenager had it right: you can't change the past, no matter how you try.
~ Stephen King
As a teenager I was so insecure. I was the type of guy that never fitted in because he never dared to choose. I was convinced I had absolutely no talent at all. For nothing. And that thought took away all my ambition too.
~ Johnny Depp
I had a therapist once who told me the death of a loved one is the most common cause of a teenager going over the edge. Divorce is next.
~ Jon Ripslinger
As "teenager" became a group identity, a distinctive teen ethos and identity emerged; youth culture, as it became known, was born.
~ Jonathan Rauch