“I have a homosexual crush on most adolescents.”
Tre Cool
“The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence”
Art Linkletter
“So much of adolescence is an ill-defined dying, An intolerable waiting, A longing for another place and time, Another condition”
Theodore Roethke
“Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.”
Coco Chanel
“Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed of it in our adolescence and maturity. That is why childhood seems so long. Probably every period of life is multiplied by our reflections upon the next.”
Cesare Pavese
“You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone”
John Ciardi
“Poetry is adolescence fermented and thus preserved”
Jose Ortega y Gasset
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