Teenage Pressures Quotes & Sayings

Some days I wonder how I'll get through a whole lifetime of thinking. A life that's just words, words, words, shuffling around in my head. Was I born that way? — Rachel Klein

Fried chicken is my husband's favorite food. — Chelsea Clinton

A reminder to himself that even those who appeared the cruelest and most evil in the world were never above salvation. That, by the right actions, anyone's heart could be changed. And a reminder to Cadegan that all people deserved the utmost respect. To remind himself that he never wanted to be the one who brought such pain to another living creature's misery. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Fear rules almost every newsroom in the country. — Dan Rather

Alas, Gulietta, this was an American frog of the last quarter of the twentieth century, a time when wishing apparently no longer led to anything, and Leigh-Cheri eventually named it Prince Charming after that son-of-a-bitch who never comes though. — Tom Robbins

Anna, there's something very arrogant about insisting on the right to be right. — Doris Lessing

When I hear the deepest truths I speak coming out of my mouth sounding like my mother's, even remembering how I fought against her, I have to reassess both our relationship as well as the sources of my knowing. — Audre Lorde

The problem with my pride, though, is that it rarely lets me forget when it's been burned. — Karina Halle

The people who had the most impact on me when I was young were Freud and Darwin, but growing up I also had my film idols. — Hugh Hefner

I returned his smile although I felt suddenly sober, my eyes inexplicably watery, "Quin ... " I took a deep, steadying breath. "Quinn, you need to be a good guy. I need you to be a good guy."
He nodded, his expression reacting to and echoing my sudden seriousness, "I know. I want to." Quinn licked his lips as his eyes moved to my mouth. "I will. — Penny Reid

These days, the teenage years are considered a time for socializing with a focus on dating and popularity. When relieved of the pressures of dating too young, I believe a young person is better able to focus on who they really are and find themselves in that crucial time when your personality is beginning to germinate. It's all that time reading, dreaming, and goofing off with fellow oddballs where our best selves get to evolve as teenagers. — Rainn Wilson

Does it stand, but not straight enough? Is there a bend in the tool? Leaning left like the Marxist-Leninist Party? To the right, like the Jan Sangh fascists? Or wobbling mindlessly in the middle, like the Congress Party? Fear not, for it can be straightened! Does it refuse to harden even with rubbing and massage? Then try my ointment, and it will become hard as the government's heart! All your troubles will vanish with this amazing ointment made from the organs of these wild animals! Capable of turning all men into engine-drivers! Punctual as the trains in the Emergency! Back and forth you will shunt with piston power every night! The railways will want to harness your energy! Apply this ointment once a day, and your wife will be proud of you! Apply it twice a day, and she will have to share you with the whole block! — Rohinton Mistry

Talent jogs to conclusions to which Genius takes giant leaps. — Edwin Percy Whipple

I always had a passion to write as a young girl. — Tyra Banks