Teens Quotations | Page 4

The competition is a great way for teens to test their knowledge and skill level for operating an automobile. Plus they have a good time with it.

I remember when I was in my late teens just getting rid of lots of records, realizing I only ever listened to them when I was reading, or watching TV, or doing something else.

Ever since I was in my teens I had plans at one point in my life to write a novel.

The long-term average earnings growth is about 7 percent, ... so mid- to high teens this quarter is still good.

But that part of us greater than the sum of our parts cannot begin and cannot end, and so it cannot fail

61% of graduating teens have had sex, 37% will eventually have sex, and 2% become statisticians.

A mouth of no distinction but well practiced, before I entered my teens, in irony. For what is irony but the repository of hurt? And what is hurt but the repository of hope?

I suffered from 'No one will ever fancy me!' syndrome, well into my teens. Even now I do not consider myself to be some kind of great, sexy beauty. Absolutely not.

If you're ever invited, fellow YA authors, go. It's the first YA con I've been to that was overwhelming populated by teens. Wonderful!

I give people If You Came Softly when they demand proof that novels for teens can be as good as the best novels for adults.

It wasn't being an alcoholic - it was going wild. It happened when I got famous. It was like having my teens in my early thirties: blotting out your life, not having to think about anything.

I was having my teens in my 30s.

Traditionally parents have wondered what their teens were doing, but now teens are much more likely to be doing things that can get them killed.

I was fascinated by The Lord of the Rings from about the age of eight, and that lasted well into my teens.

Have patience. Everything is difficult before it is easy.

It wasn't something I started off in my teens or early twenties thinking I want to be a war correspondent. I still don't think of myself as a war correspondent. I'm not. I'm a foreign correspondent.

I took some classes in sign language when I was in my early teens because I was told that I would be completely deaf very early. But I never really wanted to learn.

In your teens, you think you know everything, and you know nothing. By your thirties, you're sure you know nothing, but you're happy with that.

A young woman in her teens has about 300,000 eggs in her ovaries. By the time she is menopausal, none are left.

I know that when I grew up I was pretty sheltered, and didn't come to understand much about the world until I was in my really late teens and early twenties, and that process continues.

In retrospect, I went to Jane Fonda for literally everything. During Mermaids, we were staying in the same building, so she was right upstairs from me. I was in my first relationship, so I got all sorts of advice. She became famous in her late teens.

The artist in his teens who is happy is a charlatan. Life comes bursting in all around lis too suddenly, too crudely, too cruelly, for happiness.

If you want to be different, do something different.

My kids will be needing me a lot when they hit their teens. If I know anything about being a teenager. I need to be braced to be spending a lot of time with all six of them and making sure I can be there for when they go through everything.

You get into your teens, now they can't hold you back. You jump to the next number, or even a few ahead.

March to the beat of your own drummer.

Few, if any, survive their teens. Most surrender to the vague but murderous pressure of adult conformity.

After I reached my teens I decided I didn't want to hang out with anyone. I couldn't handle the stupidity.

You're jeans are full of crap. You're full of beans, you're in you teens. You've lost your mama's road map.

When I was young, Stephen Hawking wasn't the world's most famous physicist. The fame didn't arrive until the publication of "A Brief History of Time," by which time I was in my late teens. When I was a child, he was well known among physicists, but they are a fairly select, serious bunch, not much given to celebrity idolizing.

When a person opens a book, he can never be in prison.

I sound my barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world.