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Adolescence is a plague on the senses.


Henry Rollins
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Maturity is only a short break in adolescence.


Jules Feiffer
Tags: Only Short Break
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Poetry is adolescence fermented, and thus preserved.


Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Adolescence is just one big walking pimple.


Carol Burnett
Tags: Just Big Walking
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I went from adolescence to senility, trying to bypass maturity.


Tom Lehrer
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Female adolescence is - universally - an emotionally and psychologically intense period.


Caitlin Flanagan
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Adolescence is a modern construct and very American in so many ways.


Tayari Jones
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Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap.


Benedict Cumberbatch
Tags: Just Your School
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Adolescence as the time when an individual 'recapitulates' the savage stage of the race's past.


G. Stanley Hall
Tags: Time Past Stage
I always loved acting, but when you get older and you're going through adolescence, the roles are limited.
Jonathan Ke Quan
Tags: You Get Always
Hemingway never grew out of adolescence. His scope and depth stayed shallow because he had no idea what women are for.
Rex Stout
Tags: Women Because Out
The chief role of the universities is to prolong adolescence into middle age, at which point early retirement ensures that we lack the means or the will to enforce significant change.
J. G. Ballard
Tags: Change Age Will
When the vast baby-boom generation exploded into adolescence in the 1960s, marketers exulted. Advertising consultants, always eager to coin a phrase, began happily explaining to corporations the difference between 'teenyboppers' and 'counterculture consumers.'
Charles Duhigg
I went through my adolescence having this revelatory experience - I can have any music I want, and I can get it immediately. For me and for a lot of people I know, there's this musical eclecticism that happened.
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I am in an adolescence in reverse, as mysterious as the first, except that this time I feel it as a decay of the odds that I might live for a while, that I can sleep it off.
Harold Brodkey
Tags: Time Am I Am
I'm quite comfortable looking at myself in movies, probably because I've been doing it for so long, since I was a kid. So I sort of watched myself grow up and go through adolescence, like, basically on camera.
Winona Ryder
Based on my own experience, when you're going through adolescence you don't know how the world works. You can't set a story in the world you live in because you don't know what a utility bill is, or how to budget your paycheck.
Patton Oswalt
Most of us were probably less than immaculately honest as teenagers; it's practically encoded into adolescence that you savor your secrets, dress in disguise, carve out some space for experiments and accidents and all the combustible lab work of becoming who you are.
Nancy Gibbs
Tags: Work Space You
We have to acknowledge that adolescence is that time of transition where we begin to introduce to children that life isn't pretty, that there are difficult things, there are hard situations, it's not fair. Bad things happen to good people.
Laurie Halse Anderson
Tags: Time Good People
Before adolescence I had an incredible voice. Like when I was 12, 13, 14 - I was taking acting classes, I was painting, I was making music, I was taking photographs. I was kind of exploding creatively, and then something about adolescence really just ground that out of me.
Lynn Shelton
Tags: Music Me Like
I was never a big fashion person, and so I'm sure I wore whatever. I was growing, and so I just wore whatever clothes that weren't that expensive and made sense at the time. But I'm sure that I look back and say, 'What was I thinking?' My adolescence was more in the '80s, and that's more my cross to bear.
Vince Vaughn
Tags: Time Just More
My childhood, adolescence and high school days are unusually important. If there has ever been a time that I developed a uniqueness and sense of humor and the ability to organize, it was then. In those early days, I developed the skills that gave me a certain degree of success in American politics.
Lee Atwater