“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.”
Andrew Greeley
“You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone”
John Ciardi
“Adolescence is that time when I think, it can be- it's the cruelest place on Earth. It can really be heartless.”
Tori Amos
“Although I was well past my teenage troubles, our music was specifically designed to lubricate the passage from adolescence to adulthood,”
Pete Townshend
“We must now brace ourselves for disquisitions on peer pressure, adolescent anomie, and rage.”
Charles Krauthammer
“Liberalism has produced women that are driven like men to succeed and men that succeed in being driven around by women.”
Daniel Bryant Gates
“The adolescent brain can only fleetingly hold onto the concept of other person.”
Terence T. Gorski
