I spent the first fourteen years of my life convinced that my looks were hideous. Adolescence is painful for everyone, I know, but mine was plain weird. Uma Thurman on teen
Adolescence isn't just about prom or wearing sparkly dresses. Jena Malone on teen
The most important role models should and could be parents and teachers. But that said, once you're a teenager you've probably gotten as much of an example from your parents as you're going to. Andrew Shue on teen
Time scoots along pretty fast when you grow up. Alan Ladd on teen
I think growing up is difficult and it's a process that I'm always interested in, with kids and adults, they are often on two different universes. Alice Hoffman on teen
Can you imagine young people nowadays making a study of trigonometry for the fun of it? Well I did. Clyde Tombaugh on teen
I have this sense that I didn't really start growing up until my twenties. Winona Ryder on teen
I grew up in a house where nobody had to tell me to go to school every day and do my homework. Constance Baker Motley on teen
I liked being a teenager, but I would not go back for all the tea in China. Rob Lowe on teen
As I've said many times, the single most oppressed class in America right now is the teenager. Joe Bob Briggs on teen
I have always had a sense that we are all pretty much alone in life, particularly in adolescence. Robert Cormier on teen
At the age of 16 I was already dreaming of having a baby because I felt myself to be an adult, but my mum forbid it. Right now, I feel like a teenager and I want to have fun for one or two more years before starting a family. Milla Jovovich on teen
Teenagers who are never required to vacuum are living in one. Fred G. Gosman on teen
I got through my teen years by being a bit of a clown. Diane Cilento on teen
I think there's a time in your life where you don't feel like you fit in. I think everyone has that when you're a teenager, especially, and especially in the society we live in. Matthew Vaughn on teen
I think you go through a period as a teenager of being quite cool and unaffected by things. Miranda Otto on teen
Adolescence is when girls experience social pressure to put aside their authentic selves and to display only a small portion of their gifts. Mary Pipher on teen
When I look in the mirror I see the girl I was when I was growing up, with braces, crooked teeth, a baby face and a skinny body. Heather Locklear on teen
But when I was a teenager, the idea of spending the rest of my life in a factory was real depressing. So the idea that I could become a musician opened up some possibilities I didn't see otherwise. Wayne Kramer on teen