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“The beginning of wisdom, as they say. When you're seventeen you know everything. When you're twenty-seven if you still know everything you're still seventeen.”
“Do you know why you feel destined for something greater? Why? Kip asked, quiet, hopeful. Because youre an arrogant little shit.”
“I knew from Brianna that being beautiful wasnt all great. Brianna had changed in middle school. One day we were both seventh graders and the next, she was a supermodel who had a seventh grader for ...”
“I dont think that teenagers are the way they are because of their age. Its because they have nothing to lose. They simultaneously have a lot of time on their hands and yet are very impatient to get...”
“Computers tend to separate us from each other - Mum's on the laptop, Dad's on the iPad, teenagers are on Facebook, toddlers are on the DS, and so on.”
“There are just so many funny kids and teenagers. They're just not aware of how funny they are.”
“Sometimes I wish I could just be like everyone else my age and not think at all.”
“Let your inner DORK shine through.”
“Why does she always seem to think you drive like we're holding up a bank?"Roswell grinned and rolled his eyes, "Because that's what teenagers do, right? They also carve swastikas into their arms, s...”
“Sadly, American teenagers are to a weightless vacuum as seat cushions are to polyurethane foam -”
“Teachers need to sit with their journal and write in the voice of that teenager. Write and remember. Thats who we teach!”
“Nobody ever feels theyre doing well with teenagers,' he said. 'I think thats kind of the point of them.”
“Don't you have something teenagery to do -- rage against authority, roll your eyes, mooch off your parents?”
“Teenagers. Everything is so apocalyptic.”
“As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.”
“Juno MacGuff: I don't know what kind of girl I am. ”
“She was young and alive, untouchable. Why did she want to go?”
“When teenagers arent turning like weathervanes in a high wind, theyre as stiff as Puritans.”
“You are a pearl of great price to me, but there are times when you are an almighty trial to those who love you.”
“This is the thing about school dances. They make like it's supposed to be this other-worldly thing, but really it's just the people you see every day dressed up, standing in the gym in the dark wit...”