(89 quotes found)
“Dean perfected adolescent angst,”
Dennis Stock
“Massachusetts is the first state in America to reach full adulthood. The rest of America is still in adolescence.”
Uwe Reinhardt
“We must now brace ourselves for disquisitions on peer pressure, adolescent anomie, and rage.”
Charles Krauthammer
“The biggest mistake parents make is thinking they're done parenting when adolescence kicks in. They just have to take a step back, but remain involved. They can't let the child push them out of their lives,”
Barbara Brownell
“It is surprising that in early adolescence there is already evidence of this change, ... The fact that that is apparent even in young adolescents is of great concern.”
JoAnn Manson
“She's very sexy, as though she's reliving her adolescence. A certain kind of heat, that's what she's experiencing.”
Rose Rosetree
“What we're finding is that adolescents actually use a different part of their brain than adults do, in particular when responding to things with emotional content. They are much more likely to use the more primitive parts of their brain.”
David Fassler
“We were particularly interested in the transition into adolescence, which is critical for identity and for self-concept. Adolescence can also be a period of great stress for the family. So we wanted to know what skills and strengths the child is coming into that period with.”
Robyn Fivush
“Radio wasn't outside our lives. It coincided with and helped to shape our childhood and adolescence. As we slogged toward maturity, it also grew up and turned into television, leaving behind, like dead skin, transistorized talk-radio and nonstop music...”
Vincent Canby
“Does this explain the Kevin phenomenon? It might be behind the social ineptitude of early adolescents, the seeming inability to understand the two expressions that have this dip most strikingly - sadness and anger.”
David Skuse
