“Adolescence is that time when I think, it can be- it's the cruelest place on Earth. It can really be heartless.”
Tori Amos
“Humans are the most intelligent creation on earth, according to all those that responded to the survey.”
David Charles Bonsall
“Who are You to label Me or anybody else?! Don't be so quick to judge, take a look at Yourself and try to live a minute on someone else's shoes!...”
Philip T.M
“You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone”
John Ciardi
“There is a time of life somewhere between the sullen fugues of adolescence and the retrenchments of middle age when human nature becomes so absolutely absorbing one wants to be in the city constantly, even at the height of summer.”
Edward Hoagland
“In no order of things is adolescence the time of the simple life.”
Janet Erskine Stuart
“So much of adolescence is an ill-defined dying, An intolerable waiting, A longing for another place and time, Another condition”
Theodore Roethke