Teenager Quotes

Every teenager feels a wanting, a desire for something more, to be heard, to be seen.

I used to worry when I was a teenager, even into my twenties, after I'd heard something about schizophrenia and how people just suddenly become schizophrenic that I was insane.

Fantasy is literature for teenagers.

I'm excited for people to realize that I'm 25 years old and not a teenager anymore... even though I still look 18 and can't get into a bar to save my life!

When you have three teenagers, it gives a whole new meaning to "homeland security."

I failed music when I was a teenager.

I have wanted to have a baby since I was a teenager, but it frightens me. It is much easier to have a dog.

The only thing I said to my parents when I was a teenager was Hang up, I got it!

i've never asked him but i'm sure he has a fairly stringent policy about random teenagers lurking in his strubbery

I write books for all age groups - young kids, teenagers and adults - because I get a range of different ideas.

I'd never really babysat. I feel like I'm Blair, or 'Gossip Girl.' A teenager, basically - and now suddenly I'm a mom?

I was born looking older... and I've been aging since I was a teenager.

Getting rewarded for being pregnant when you're a teenager? Are you serious? I mean, that makes me want to kill somebody.

While being tossed around the world from place to place as a teenager, I wasn't really tethered to any place or anyone.

I wanted to be a martial arts film star when I was a teenager.

A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that attention, I just wanted to fade into the background. Be invisible. Disappear.

I want to record Goyescas by Granados, which has been a great love of mine since I was a teenager.

When you're a teenager with a creative mind, be as creative as possible. I'd rather you go nuts. Having more ideas is always better.

As a teenager, my favourite rejection was, 'She looks too healthy,' which of course translates as, 'She needs to lose weight.'

You have to excuse me because I AM a teenager, so I'm allowed to sound illiterate and make stupid comments like 'I'm not into hard-core feminism.'

When I was a little girl - well, like, a teenager - I wanted to be Sam Jackson. I always wanted to be men.

I became an actor by accident. I suppose I figured since I was in musical comedy from the time I was a teenager, I suppose I figured that I'd always been in that world to some extent.

I was a teenager in the '80s - and maybe I'm wrong about this - but it seemed like a bad era for movies that were scary. It was really the height of movies that were disgusting.

At every stage in life you think about death. But teenagers especially are sort of invincible. They're not supposed to be thinking about dying yet, or else they'd be too afraid to live.

I know, it's true. I've played these tortured teenagers. I can't wait to shed that image.

I was, without exaggeration, a delinquent teenager.

In the '80s, I was the only one who didn't watch the shows about teenagers. I had to go over to friends' houses to see them. I still don't have a TV!

I just don't want to copy the current trends or do movies for teenagers. I want people to get more out of movies.

I come from a visual background. I used to work in the camera department at Warner Bros. when I was a teenager. I grew up dusting lenses and learning about photography.

Music was my oxygen. It's what saved me from being a really lonely and scared teenager.

I hated the summer jobs I had when I was a teenager. They were so mundane and repetitious, they deadened my soul. On the bright side, it was good training for this job.

Every adult should be an expert on teenagers, after spending life's seven longest years being one.

I was a pretty difficult teenager.

I'm a normal teen-ager except for my size.

For every teenager I know, having a phone is a mixed blessing, because your parents can press a button and figure out where you are.

When you first get out of doing a show for a long time where you played a teenager, casting directors and producers all still look at you as being the character that you played for so long.

In the years when teenagers really need to be connected to somebody, they aren't; especially in small towns where kids are bored and look for something to get them going.

These teenager looks aren't going to last forever, and that there are much better foundation to build a life upon than how attractive you are.

I personally got to draw a take on a character that I've had in my mind since I was a teenager. That was pretty sweet!

When I was a teenager, you couldn't get straight pants. Then in '76, when punk started to hit, it was a revelation that you could find straight pants again.

I was a really avid bowler when I was a teenager. I had about a 210-220 average. I had blisters on my fingers.

The response of teenagers to their idols is relevant. As an audience, they enjoy themselves, not by screaming with laughter, but screaming with screams.

I don't think I want to play a teenager anymore.

I only discovered electronic music as a teenager and I still love the Prodigy and Massive Attack.

I remember having to read 'The Old Man and the Sea,' and I didn't want to read it; I didn't want to like Ernest Hemingway. I was being a stubborn teenager.

My evolution into becoming a photojournalist started with falling in love with literature when I was a teenager, falling in love with novels and imagining a life of being a storyteller.

The groups, though, were my inspiration way back then. I liked Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers.

I definitely went through a period when I was a teenager when every girl was 'The One' and every break-up was the 'Worst Thing That Had Ever Happened.'

Turkeys know their names, come when you call, and are totally affectionate. They're better than teenagers.

To most teenagers, life is a strange uncharted land filled with a mixture of new joys, intensely felt, and painful confusions for which they know no anodyne.