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Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, doubtless two of the most exquisitely adolescent of fictions.
— Nancy Mairs
If we refuse to accept as inevitable the irresponsibility and educational unconcern of the adolescent culture, then this poses a serious challenge.
— James S. Coleman
She was in his heart, in his very soul, and the love he felt for her was so much more than that of an adolescent boy for his first girlfriend.
— Carla Cassidy
Lisa blamed Twilight, and the preconceived notions about men (especially dangerous men) that it tended to form in the impressionable adolescent mind.
— Nenia Campbell
his cell phone - the adolescent's pacemaker.
— Anne Lamott
The toddler must say no in order to find out who she is. The adolescent says no to assert who she is not.
— Louise J. Kaplan
I will never be crazy," repeats the adolescent hero to herself. "I will never get killed. I have to grow up.
— Blanche McCrary Boyd
They knew, none better, the havoc caused by a good-looking young man to the hearts of adolescent girls.
— Agatha Christie
I always felt that anorexia was the form of breakdown most readily available to adolescent girls.
— Kate Beckinsale
The adolescent is the one who wants to experience everything. The adult comes to realize you can't experience everything.
— Eric Jensen
Make wisdom human to the adolescent mind.
— Will Durant
I'm aiming by the time I'm fifty to stop being an adolescent.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Babies did not attract me, and I was altogether without the maternal sense so highly developed in small and adolescent girls.
— Rita Levi-Montalcini
At sixteen, the adolescent knows about suffering because he himself has suffered, but he barely knows that other beings also suffer.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
When I was a child, when I was an adolescent, books saved me from despair: that convinced me that culture was the highest of values[ ... ].
— Simone De Beauvoir
Every time a man dies, a child dies too, and an adolescent and a young man as well; everyone weeps for the one who was dear to him.
— Simone De Beauvoir
No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent.
— Marcelene Cox
One understands now the drama that rends the adolescent girl at puberty: she cannot become "a grown-up" without accepting her femininity
— Simone De Beauvoir
Let your child be the teenager he or she wants to be, not the adolescent you were or wish you had been.
— Laurence Steinberg
The year I turned ninety, I wanted to give myself the gift of a night of wild love with an adolescent virgin.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I've heard it said that the most dangerous animal on the planet is the adolescent male.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
My own experience being bullied - it made me a more compassionate person. It made me more sympathetic to the adolescent experience.
— Carolyn Mackler
Everything smells like mildew, and the grim commitment to filth that can only be cultivated by post-adolescent boys.
— Brenna Yovanoff
Madman drummers, bummers, Indians in the summer with a teenage diplomat. In the dumps with the mumps as the adolescent pumps his way into his hat.
— Bruce Springsteen
The teenage zone: the stage when an adolescent's brain synapses quit firing while the rest of their body races toward adulthood.
— Becky Freeman
No adolescent ever wants to be understood, which is why they complain about being misunderstood all the time.
— Stephen Fry
I was a rebellious adolescent. It was the '60s. Everyone was rebellious. I hated high school.
— George Dyson
One cannot properly appreciate the human realities so long as one labors under the adolescent delusion that people get the fates they deserve.
— Nicholas Rescher
Taking without being taken in the anguish of becoming prey is the dangerous game of adolescent feminine sexuality.
— Simone De Beauvoir
If you are an adolescent, here is the trick to being neither quite a nerd nor quite a jock: be no one.It is easier than you think. — David Foster Wallace
When you look at the lyrics of 'Sometimes When We Touch,' it's really very much an adolescent song.
— Dan Hill
The important thing is that all stages from adolescent to mature man, work is done to spread the sporting spirit.
— Pierre De Coubertin
Sometimes offering support and making yourself available when the child or adolescent is ready to talk can be the most helpful you can be.
— Timothy Carey
Who but the adolescent is free to have the adventures that most of us are looking for when we turn to storytellers to satisfy our hunger?
— Orson Scott Card
Adolescent stage in the development of the human race from which humanity should free itself.
— Sigmund Freud
The American people must mature. We are an adolescent lot, expecting solutions to insoluble problems and perfection in our leaders.
— George Friedman
Menopause is your return to where you were before, when your hormone levels are the same as a pre-adolescent girl's.
— Sandra Tsing Loh
Every adolescent has that dream every century has that dream every revolutionary has that dream, to destroy the family.
— Gertrude Stein
Nguyen was a war hawk. The kind of adolescent boy who still thought any problem could be solved by shooting it enough.
— James S.A. Corey
I don't believe the United States is going through a midlife crisis. The United States is going through an adolescent crisis.
— Marianne Williamson
Spending time with the child or adolescent in mutually enjoyable activities on a regular basis will help to build warmth and trust.
— Timothy Carey
Adolescents are still children in that they can't yet tell the difference between make believe and fiction.
— Heather O'Neill
Rock and Roll adolescent hoodlums storm the streets of all nations. They rush into the Louvre and throw acid in the Mona Lisa's face.
— William S. Burroughs
I was brought up in the War. I was an adolescent in the Second World War. And I did witness in London a great deal of the Blitz.
— Harold Pinter
