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No boy is worth your teenage years!. -- Hayley Williams
I missed my teenage years. I was never a teenager. -- Jonas Mekas
If there's anything worse than being 16, it's having parents visibly reliving their own teenage years in your anguished presence. -- Rachel Johnson
In my teenage years I was as addicted to great pop as I was to free jazz, electronic music, and hardcore blues. -- Scott Walker
People - not just in their teenage years - hold on to this fantasy of love when they're not ready to have a real relationship. -- Keri Russell
Half the time your kids end up hating you for at least 5 of their teenage years[.] And don't ever expect anything so mundane as a thank you -- Donna Ball
When you are in your teenage years you are consciously experiencing everything for the first time, so adolescent stories are all beginnings. There are never any endings. -- Aidan Chambers
My teenage years were exactly what they were supposed to be. Everybody has their own path. It's laid out for you. It's just up to you to walk it. -- Justin Timberlake
I grew up in predominantly black neighborhoods and went to predominantly black schools. And hip-hop is what I grew up listening to in my teenage years. Basically I'm just being myself. -- Mark Wahlberg
One of the reasons that I think I do love to write is because I did have a difficult childhood and not so great teenage years. It always helped me escape from my problems. -- Meg Cabot
I listened to classic rock and roll, and punk rock. 'Goon Squad' provides a pretty accurate playlist of my teenage years, though it leaves out 'The Who,' which was my absolute favorite band. -- Jennifer Egan
Like many authors, I caught the writing bug during my teenage years. I don't remember the exact day or year, but I remember that reading S.E. Hinton's 'The Outsiders' sparked my interest in writing. -- Ally Carter
In my teenage years I was put off the idea of a career in flying, because I'd convinced myself that you had to be a boffin with degrees in maths and physics, which were my weakest subjects. -- Bruce Dickinson
I was a swimmer growing up. I was a miler - like long, long distance. So I was in the water for four or five hours a day. That's not the way you want to spend your teenage years. -- Scott Speedman
There's a taste in the air, sweet and vaguely antiseptic, that reminds him of his teenage years in these streets, and of a general state of longing, a hunger for life to begin that from this distance seems like happiness. -- Ian Mcewan
God bless you young women and young men who struggle through the worrisome teenage years. Some of you may not yet have found yourselves, but you are not lost, for Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, our Savior and Redeemer. -- Boyd K. Packer
I want to raise my kids, I want to get them through their teenage years. ... I do love my work with the UN and with PSVI so if I can do more of that and be more effective I will do whatever I can. -- Angelina Jolie
No boy is worth your teenage years!." "For me to be in love with someone means that I have to accept who I am, and not allow another person to define me. And if someone loves me in spite of all that, then that's a start. -- Hayley Williams
I think I grew up a bit quickly. I wish I was younger than I am in my head. I feel like an old lady for various reasons. I have a yearning to live out my childhood and teenage years and have a bit more fun than I actually did. -- Elena Tonra
The responsibility of building leadership in the Church belongs to the father and the mother. . . . As youth grow and mature through their teenage years and move toward adulthood, the Church picks up an important role in this process of giving youth an opportunity to lead, but it begins in the home. -- Dieter F. Uchtdorf
I had an upbringing in which I was allowed to be free and use my mind. My parents only helped me to be myself.It was only in my teenage years that I met people who made me start having doubts about who I was. They said you shouldn't be confident, you shouldn't be strong. It is only when you meet those other people that you lose confidence. -- Juliette Lewis
I consider my teenage years as being desperately unhappy. -- Tommy Kirk
I'm quite disappointed that I'll never relive my teenage years. -- Dasha Zhukova
The teenage years are ridiculously crucial and hard and, um, awkward. -- Aimee Teegarden
Kids are more advanced these days. The teenage years now start at 11. -- Michael Crichton
All my teenage years my punk was hip-hop - I just hated pop music. -- Gustav Ejstes
Live your life like you are 80 years old looking back on your teenage years -- Taylor Swift
From birth to the teenage years, the brain undergoes a fourfold increase in volume -- Eric Jensen
I was 12 when my father passed, so I didn't have a father during my teenage years. -- Ziggy Marley
The 1970s, the decade of my teenage years, was a transitional period in American youth culture. -- Eric Allin Cornell
I was too crazy in my teenage years and I wasn't doing anything that made any sense. -- Dito Montiel
In my late teenage years, I developed a real passion for it, and wrote a lot of poetry. -- Danielle Steel
I started my teenage years singing in churches across America, and finally wound up on a big stage. -- Amy Grant
I missed out on my teenage years. I led a sheltered life. I was practicing scales instead of playing football. -- John Cale
I write for teens partially to work out whatever it was that I needed to from my own teenage years. -- Matthew Tobin Anderson
My teenage years were spent trying to look like Rod Stewart - I ended up looking like Dave Hill from Slade. -- Tony Parsons
I had a very happy childhood, happy teenage years and I was famous by the time I was 22. A charmed life. -- Rik Mayall
I think your teenage years define your musical roots forever. You're always looking for a theme for your high school years. -- Patrick Wilson
parent could embarrass their kids during the teenage years, but only a true virtuoso could embarrass them into their twenties and beyond. -- Danielle Monsch
She had been a teenager once, and she knew that, despite the apparent contradictions, a person's teenage years lasted well into their fifties. -- Derek Landy
I grew up in a family where, through my teenage years, I was expected to go to church on Sunday. It wasn't terribly painful. -- John Irving
During my teenage years as an Islamist recruiter, I moved to live in self-contained communities in the London boroughs of Newham and Tower Hamlets. -- Maajid Nawaz
Twenty years ago, teenage boys in the United States drank twice as much milk as soda; now they drink twice as much soda as milk. -- Eric Schlosser
This is just too awful. Such an amazing talent [like George Michael] gone too soon. Wham was part of the soundtrack to my teenage years. -- Nicola Sturgeon
A lot of people do that kind of nostalgia stuff believing that they were very happy in their teenage years, but that's probably just an illusion. -- Jo Brand
We lived by the water, and I was a pretty normal kid until my teenage years; then I dyed my hair pink and spiraled out of control. -- Tove Lo
As long as I can remember, I've been writing - first poems, then stories, and by my early teenage years I was also in love with sailing. -- Nathaniel Philbrick
From the big mountains in the north to the valleys in the south, all through my childhood and teenage years, my family would always holiday in Wales. -- Luke Evans
I really can't be bothered going to a barber. And shaving every morning, that's nightmarish. I spent my teenage years covered in tiny little bits of toilet paper. -- Alan Moore
When I was growing up, particularly during puberty in my teen years, I was so miserable because I elicited so much teasing and meanness from my teenage cohorts. -- Linda Hunt
I used to spend countless days in my teenage years keeping scorecards, playing cricket and just enjoying myself with friends and having the occasional shandy in the bar. -- Steffan Rhodri
I think it's safe to say that 50% of the record buying metal community is people between the ages of 16 and 25 - people still in their teenage-angsty, early young-adult years. -- Blake Judd
I was so thrilled that I was having a girl, because I just am so girly myself, but I think the teenage years are going to be very interesting. -- Sarah Dessen
You're always looking at last year, or 10 years ago, or your school days, or your teenage years, your formative years. Because that's exactly what they are, they're your formative years. -- Paul McCartney
We know that if we can prevent kids from trying drugs in their teenage years, we dramatically reduce the likelihood that they will go on to have problems later in life. -- John Walters
I'm a big genre fan. I'm a big science fiction nerd and horror film nerd. I'm obsessed with Pam Grier. I wanted to be her for all of my teenage years. -- Alex Stapleton
I spent my teenage years in Paris when my dad was stationed there, and I'd look at women in their forties and think, 'That's the age I want to be.' -- Helen McCrory
I remember watching films in my teenage years, and you'd be in love with Leonardo DiCaprio, and then a song would come on. You'd love that song forever; it changed your life. -- Lykke Li
It's the experts in adolescent development who wax most emphatic about the value of family meals, for it's in the teenage years that this daily investment pays some of its biggest dividends. -- Nancy Gibbs
When I look back, it was a strange period in my life, looking at my childhood and then my teenage years and forming Slayer when I was still 17, not out of high school. -- Dave Lombardo
Teenage years are hard. And, having taught high school for a number of years, I think they're particularly hard on teenage girls. The most self-conscious human beings on the planet are teenage girls. -- Rob Thomas
Mothers and daughters can stay very connected during teenage years. In the middle of your life, you can become very alone. Even though you're connected deeply to other family members, lovers, husbands, friends. -- Holly Hunter
I came from a dance background, so that's what I did my whole teenage years. I was at the dance studio a lot. It just becomes your social scene and part of your life. -- Felicia Day
The teenage years are the years to examine faith - the need to be independent and the need to be anchored. Who made all this? And what do I have to do with it? -- Virginia Euwer Wolff
In a lot of areas of my life, particularly in my teenage years, I began to think about the world, and to think about the universe as being a part of my conscious everyday life. -- Julius Erving
Obviously from childhood to my teenage years, I really came into my own. I left the house early; I was on the streets when I was, like, 15. I've been holdin' my own since that age. -- Nipsey Hussle

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