Teen Quotes - Page 16

I may weep inconsolably when I hold a copy of 'All I Know Now' for the first time. I just hope that everyone who reads it enjoys it and finds some comfort in knowing that the journey through the 'teen age' is difficult for all of us and they're definitely not alone.

I would love for a movie that I'm really proud of to launch my career but I wouldn't like it to be some teen kind of thing that I did for money.

Teen problem novels? I can go through them like a box of chocolates. And there are fantasy books out now that need a lot more editing. Fantasy got to be so popular that people began to think 'We don't need to be as diligent with the razor blade,' but they do.

When I was a teen, I thought I would have to choose between my writing or my music or my art, but it turns out it's a difficult juggling game but I can do all of them.

Material Girls was so different for me, I'd never ... -Lukas Haas

Material Girls was so different for me, I'd never done a teen movie.

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Highlights the novelty of the movie "Material Girls" for the person, as it was their first experience working on a film specifically targeted at teenagers.

For my teen years and all of my twenties it felt like I was trying to live up to this expectation of being a man and what that meant - not just what clothes I wore, but how I acted.

Even when I was a teen model, I didn't think it was fair that I had to enter the acting world to get insurance.

When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in ... -Elon Musk

When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.

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Reflects on personal aspirations during the college years, expressing a desire to actively participate in endeavors or movements that have a significant impact on the world or contribute to positive change, suggesting a youthful idealism and a sense of purpose in making a difference.

I was a total metal-head as a teen. I still love i... -Kristian Nairn

I was a total metal-head as a teen. I still love it, too.

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This quote reveals that the speaker had a strong affinity for heavy metal music during their teenage years and continues to enjoy it in the present. It reflects their enduring passion for the genre.

There's always a Justin Bieber. Ever since I've been around, there's always been one of him. You know, you can trace it back from how old you are and the boy bands that came along then and the teen sensations and whatnot. And, you know, good for them. There's a few of them that make it out and a few of them that don't.

The distinction has blurred between young adult and adult books. Some of the teen books have become more sophisticated.

I think there are worse things for a teen to be en... -Stephen Moyer

I think there are worse things for a teen to be enraptured with than 'Twilight.'

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Expresses the perspective that, despite potential criticisms, there are other, more concerning or detrimental interests or obsessions for teenagers to have than the book or movie series "Twilight."

I grew up in a difficult environment, but I became a Christian as a teen. My mom and my sister soon became Christians also.

I'm still good friends with everybody from 'Teen Wolf.' I still see them, and I go to Jeff Davis' for 'Teen Wolf' night when I can. It was such a rewarding experience. That's such a fun set.

There's a theory about fame: the moment it strikes, it arrests development. Michael Jackson remained suspended in childhood, enjoying sleepovers and funfairs; Winona Ryder, an errant teen who dabbled in shoplifting and experimented with pills; George Clooney, a 30-year-old commitment-phobe, never quite ready yet to settle down.

I love writing about the summer between high school and college. It's the last gasp of really being a teen.

Teen movies often have an unspoken underlying premise in which high school is seen as less serious than the adult world. But when your head is encased in that microcosm it's the most serious time of your life.

I remember the first time I saw the 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' video. I will never forget that day. I just wanted to see Kurt Cobain's face. I had a feeling he was very cute. But, I couldn't see his face. When I finally did see him, he was even cuter than I imagined!