Teenager Quotes - Page 34

• Gay teenagers are four times as likely to attempt suicide as straight ones. I wish they knew that there's nothing wrong with them; that they are just a different shade of normal.

  Jodi Picoult

  Suicide, Gay, Wish

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• I write adult fiction, but a good 40 to 50 per cent of my readers are teenagers. I love that if they have to grow up and move past JK Rowling they can move to me. From Jo to Jodi!

  Jodi Picoult

  Growing Up, Moving, Writing

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• I was a really avid bowler when I was a teenager. I had about a 210-220 average. I had blisters on my fingers.

  Dennis Quaid

  Avid, Average, Bowlers

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• I feel like a teenager myself, so I appreciate it when the kids think you're all right.

  John C. Reilly

  Kids, Thinking, Appreciate

  "John C. Reilly, with Jake Kasdan". Interview with Kyle Ryan, www.avclub.com. December 25, 2007.

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• When I think of 'Nightmare on Elm Street,' there was a warmth to those teenagers that I related to. They were not aware that they were in the middle of a horror film, and I really loved those characters and I empathized with them.

  Jason Reitman

  Character, Thinking, Nightmare

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• As a teenager, my favourite rejection was, 'She looks too healthy,' which of course translates as, 'She needs to lose weight.'

  Christina Ricci

  Rejection, Healthy, Needs

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• When I was a little girl - well, like, a teenager - I wanted to be Sam Jackson. I always wanted to be men.

  Christina Ricci

  Girl, Men, Littles

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• Older people say, 'Oh I loved you in 'Sense and Sensibility,'' and that's the only film they want to talk about. Equally, there are people who only want to talk about 'Galaxy Quest.' And there's a whole bunch of teenagers who only want to talk about 'Dogma.'

  Alan Rickman

  People, Quests, Want

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• I think as you get older, you tend to think of teenagers as really young.

  Emma Roberts

  Thinking, Young

  "Emma Roberts and Freddie Highmore on Their New Film, Summer Reading, and Teen Lushes". Interview with S.T. VanAirsdale, movieline.com. June 16, 2011.

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• I think enough cannot be said for what you can discover through literature. So I think that was probably my most valued characteristic as a teenager.

  Julia Roberts

  Thinking, Literature, Enough

  "Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts Interview LARRY CROWNE". collider.com. June 28, 2011.

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• I know what it's like to finish the laundry and to look in the basket five minutes later and it's full again. I know what it's like to pull all the groceries in, and see the teenagers run through, and all of a sudden, all of the groceries you just bought a few hours ago are gone.

  Ann Romney

  Running, Looks, Gone

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• I remember the first time I heard a teenager say 'LOL.' Just what? But it means 'laugh.' Why don't you just laugh? What are you doing?

  J. K. Rowling

  Mean, Laughing, Firsts

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• I don't see teenagers anymore. I see... I see youths. Slumped S shapes in their hoodies, all huddled round a bin of burning grannies. All texting eachother because they've given up on speech.

  Dylan Moran

  Funny, Humor, Hoodies

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• I find it very, very hard. He was part of the fabric of my life. We were kids together, and teenagers. We spent the whole of our lives with each other because of our music.

  Robin Gibb

  Kids, Life Is Hard, Together

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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

  Lukas Haas

  Girl, Different, Done

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Just because you have teenagers in a movie doesn't make it a teen movie.

  Brendan Fehr

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• I'm a normal teen-ager except for my size.

  Dana Hill

  Size, Normal

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• I did try to get a few of those teen high-school movies, but they just didn't like me. I guess I wasn't a certain type.

  Leelee Sobieski

  Movie, School, Trying

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Final Destination was the closest thing I've done to a teen movie but it certainly had an edge to it.

  Devon Sawa

  Finals, Done, Destination

  "“Slackers”: Devon Sawa Interview". Hollywood Interview, www.hollywood.com. February 1, 2002.

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• The acting was first. As a teenager I was an actress; and then I came back as a singer.

  Julie London

  Acting, Singers, Firsts

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• I am a ordinary teenager. I fall in love like everyone else.

  Jake Epstein

  Falling In Love, Ordinary, I Fall In Love

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• When I was a teenager in the late 30's and early 40's, electronics wasn't a word. You were interested in radio if you were interested in electronics.

  Ken Olsen

  Electronics, Radio, Late

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• My manager wants me to dress like a nun and I want to dress like a teenager.

  Anna Kournikova

  Sports, Dresses, Want

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• The first book that they gave me was Jeannie, a young teenager. I went on with her maybe ten books.

  Dan DeCarlo

  Book, Firsts, Young

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• When I left school I was full of angst, like any teenager, and I channeled it all into comedy.

  Matt Lucas

  School, Comedy, Angst

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