“ Trouble is, kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows up into something harder to shock. ”
“ I wanted to be with the kind of people I'd grown up with, but you can't go back to them and be one of them again, no matter how hard you try. ”
“ You've got to grow up sometime. ”
“ Teenagers today are more free to be themselves and to accept themselves. ”
“ As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you. ”
“ As I've said many times, the single most oppressed class in America right now is the teenager. ”
“ If you just watch a teenager, you see a lot of uncertainty. ”
“ When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world. ”
“ This generation has given up on growth. They're just hoping for survival. ”
“ Adolescence is just one big walking pimple. ”
“ All teenagers have this desire to somehow run away. ”
“ Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro. ”
“ Teenagers who are never required to vacuum are living in one. ”
“ I think growing up is difficult and it's a process that I'm always interested in, with kids and adults, they are often on two different universes. ”
“ The youth need to be enabled to become job generators from job seekers. ”
“ Maturity is only a short break in adolescence. ”
“ When I look in the mirror I see the girl I was when I was growing up, with braces, crooked teeth, a baby face and a skinny body. ”
“ My kids idea of a hard life is to live in a house with only one phone. ”
“ Heredity is what sets the parents of a teenager wondering about each other. ”
“ A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult. ”