Teenagers Quotations | Page 2

So, they're kneeling down on the ground of this playground. They're adults or teenagers -- mostly adults. They're not in the playground for the purpose that it was designed for. They're not on the swings; they're not on the slides. They're running an illegal dice game inside the playground.

Arctic Monkeys have made it look as easy as falling off a log. They're just, basically, four lads from Sheffield; teenagers who've put together their songs and released them through the Internet.

The Boxer Rebellion is a war that was fought on Chinese soil in the year 1900. The Europeans, the Japanese and their Chinese Christian allies were on one side. On the other were poor, starving, illiterate Chinese teenagers whom the Europeans referred to as the Boxers.

The boundary-less world created by the Internet is thrilling but scary for the vast majority of consumers. Sometimes we can get carried away by teenagers and pre-teenagers and use them as a measure for what is happening in the world. A 40-year-old with three kids has different needs from teenagers, and teenagers get older and their needs change.

You're dealing with teenagers who will bow up at each other. Sometimes your emotions get away from you. It didn't affect our play, and I thought the umpires did a good job of controlling the situation.

They think just because there's teenagers here, they're always cursing and swearing,

They put a log on top of his body and jumped up on it several times until Roberts was dead. The teenagers said they murdered the man because they were bored.

There was nothing real about teenagers - nobody talked about them in those days, nobody did anything about them.

There were definitely some teenagers who told me they'd been asked to rewrite papers,

The research shows that our teenagers are full of ambition and really keen to have a career that offers good prospects,

As someone who writes and teaches YA fiction, I spend a lot of time trying to define its character and readership, and I don't think I'm alone - genres are all about boundary drawing, and the YA genre is, in a lot of ways, about carving out boundaries around adolescence, a space for teenagers to do teenage things.

As we learn more and more about the teenage brain, which tells us that teenagers brains are not fully developed, and that might be part of the reason why they are prone to take more risks and not make good, sound judgement calls, and it may simply be because part of their brains have not fully developed. And there was a study done at Temple University that goes into greater detail on that.

A big part of the relationship is because of his lifestyle and his relevance to teenagers right now. It's not just the way he plays on the basketball court.

It was scary when you look at a bunch of teenagers and tell them that one of their friends has got something wrong with a cyst or a tumor, and no one knew at that time how bad it was. It kind of sent a shockwave through the team. We stopped practice immediately and circled up, held hands and prayed.

It's the teenagers that really make something really special. When you've got that on your side, then it works on a bigger scale.

It's the little kids and the teenagers who really like it.

It's really exhilarating to be connected with so many people, ... I have the opportunity of planting a seed in the life of young children and teenagers that will bear fruit that I might not ever see.

It's opportunistic. People see this as a way to go after stations that are of value and of use. In the process, student voices can be lost, and the entire society loses. From teen pregnancy to school testing, we understand our world better and our teenagers better when we hear them.

It's perfectly legitimate to talk about intelligent design. I think teenagers are the very people who should talk about this issue, but I don't think there's a place for it in the biology class.

Crash rates are much higher when teenagers travel together. In 2004, a little more than half of all crash deaths involving 16-year-old drivers occurred when they had teen passengers in the vehicle.

The Beatles were no trouble... lots of girls. The Stones were black-jacketed guys, a rough crowd. A whole different scene between the Stones' black leather jackets and the Beatles' pretty-dressed girls with the ribbons in their hair, teenagers standing on the seats screaming, nothing broken.

It's wrong for us to allow teenagers in a club atmosphere with adults who are drinking. It's just not a good idea.

It used to be teenagers looking for bragging rights. Now it's done for profit.

They are increasing among teenagers everywhere and we want to get the word out.

They were really outgoing kids. They were real fun, always had a smile on their faces. Normal teenagers -- always stayed out of trouble.

They live between seven and nine years and sometimes they grow up to be teenagers but she said that my rabbit was actually really laid back.

These people specialized in smuggling children. The children's ages ranged from just a few months old up to 17 years old. Mere teenagers were assigned to care for the little ones.

Not only do parents provide the safe harbor teenagers need in an era of increasing violence and chaos, but evidence suggests this generation is more comfortable and trusting in authority.

Not one of those teenagers had the guts or the decency to come back or call 911.

It's really a great time for all ages. We see everything from kids to groups of teenagers to adults and lots of families.

In many of the cases, it's a crime of opportunity. A group of teenagers is roaming the street on a hot summer night and they come across a homeless person who might be mentally ill or alcoholic. When they hurt a homeless person, they think they can get away with it -- and they think they won't be hurt in return.

I never played Freddy as real. In the true bible of Wes Craven's outline for the films, Freddy only manifests himself in dreams. And a lot goes into a dream, not the least of which is imagination. So Freddy is secondhand information. Freddy is an urban legend that's been handed down to these teenagers over the years.

I like writing about teenagers because it's a time of great change and conflict. Up to then, you accept what your parents tell you.

In the 1990s Maine had one of the highest youth smoking rates in the country among teenagers - and between 1997 and 2005 it declined almost 60 percent.

I really think 'Spring Awakening' is unlike any other show. At the end of the day, I hope people are moved by it... whether they love it or they find it uncomfortable. I hope this show can awaken something in them, or reminds them of their childhood, or offers a bit of assurance to what teenagers are going through. It's a great piece of theater.

If you see a gaggle of teenagers walking towards you, you tend not to make eye contact, because you know they're going to recognise you. You learn to adapt: 99.999 per cent of people aren't looking to be harmful or unpleasant; they just want something, a photograph or an autograph.

In my research, I learned that the Boxers' kung fu wasn't all that formalized. The vast majority of them didn't belong to some age-old martial arts tradition. They were basically poor, starving teenagers doing the best they could to figure out how to fight, relying more on their mystical beliefs than formal training.

Being loved makes teenagers feel secure and safe in an unsafe world.

Because teenagers don't have adult responsibilities yet, you can create your own drama, and it's a universe of your own emotions.

I don't really have time or interest in doing a lot of the crazy things that some of my teenage peers do, mostly because I have such a hectic life that I don't need to add to that chaos by creating my own teenage drama like a lot of teenagers do.

Because foreign children who came here as teenagers have already established a firm grounding in their mother tongues, they are likely to become bilingual speakers--human resources who will become more valuable for Japanese society. If the education system would only be a little more flexible, they would not have to go through the kind of hardships they now face.

By affecting basic brain functions, amphetamine may expose experimenting teenagers to an increased risk of heart attack if they re-use the drug later in life.

I couldn't have asked for a better father. Many, many people in town that I bump into have told me their first job was in the grocery store, starting as teenagers ,and some worked there all their lives.

I don't see any evidence that these fires are hate crimes. Anti-Christian crimes are exceedingly rare in the South. It's more likely to be teenagers or a mentally ill person.

how inarticulate most teenagers were about their religious faith.

The union bosses who control the teachers are like a bunch of teenagers with credits cards. They've simply run all around the state charging up massive debts, massive obligations.

These are not people you might associate with firearms ownership or competition. We have a lot of diversity in the sport today. We have dental assistants, bank managers, teachers and textile workers. We have teenagers and people who are in their 70s.

The incidents do happen. There's probably more of those involved with teenagers than there are for older adults using the golf course. I think we do need to have a discussion if there's anything we do want to do as far as limitations at the golf course.

And I wrote things for the school's newspaper, and - like all teenagers - I dabbled in poetry.

All the teenagers I know are against it; all the parents are for it. I'm going to come down on the side of the parents because they do know best.

The computer networks that were attacked here provide important services to our government and our Armed Forces; they are not playgrounds for teenagers to explore,

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Teenagers have to discover the product. (Then) they tell their friends and it grows through a grass roots marketing effort