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Tag Name "Adolescence" (170)

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Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years.
Al Bernstein
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Adolescence: A stage between infancy and adultery.
Ambrose Bierce
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Adolescence is a tough time for parent and child alike. It is a time between: between childhood and maturity, between parental protection and personal responsibility, between life stage- managed by grown-ups and life privately held.
Anna Quindlen
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adolescence is a sort of underworld we have to live through. Everything is in us, even vice and crime. At the same time we discover free will. I wonder that it doesn't tear us off our bases for good and all.
Grace Zaring Stone
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Adolescence is the period of the decisive last battle fought before maturity. The ego must achieve independence, the old emotional ties must be cast off, the new ones created.
Helene Deutsch
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Adolescence is a plague on the senses.
Henry Rollins
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Adolescence is the conjugator of childhood and adulthood.
Louise J. Kaplan
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Adolescence is a tough one to be a child actor.
Jodie Foster
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Adolescence as the time when an individual ‘recapitulates’ the savage stage of the race’s past.
G. Stanley Hall
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Adolescence involves our nutty-desperate-ecstatic-rash psychological efforts to come to terms with new bodies and outrageous urges.
Judith Viorst
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Adolescence is not only an important period in life, but that it is the only period where one may speak of life in the full sense of the word.
Michel Houellebecq
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Adolescence is usually typified by an unanswerable combination of innocence and insolence.
Alice Thomas Ellis
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Adolescence: The stage between puberty and adultery.
Ambrose Bierce
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Adolescence is like cactus.
Anais Nin
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Adolescence is about digging out the iron inside irony.
Andy Hargreaves
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Adolescence is a kind of emotional seasickness. Both are funny, but only in retrospect.
Arthur Koestler
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Adolescence and early youth...the fires are burning fastest, right? And your energy level is highest. It demands...and rock is screaming type music.
Jim Morrison
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Adolescence is like having only enough light to see the step directly in front of you.
Sarah Addison Allen
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Adolescence is a modern construct and very American in so many ways.
Tayari Jones
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Adolescence is that time when I think, it can be- it's the cruelest place on Earth. It can really be heartless.
Tori Amos
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Adolescence in my growing up period was truly Happy Days, the title of a TV show connotating the quality of this life period.
Virgil Miller Newton
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Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap.
Benedict Cumberbatch
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In adolescence I started to find out about Robert Wilson because I saw Lou Reed's Timerocker at [the Brooklyn Academy of Music]. I started getting into Jim Jarmusch and knew that my uncle was a friend of his. I pieced together parts of his life in high school and college, which lead me to his story in a funny way.
Aaron Brookner
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In adolescence, I hated life and was continually on the verge of suicide, from which, however, I was restrained by the desire to know more mathematics. Now, on the contrary, I enjoy life I might almost say that with every year that passes I enjoy it more.
Bertrand Russell
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