teenagers

You are a pearl of great price to me, but there are times when you are an almighty trial to those who love you.

All of their faces are cluttered with the shrapnel of rebellion, as if a grenade of alienation has exploded in their midst, piercing every possible soft point of flesh-from earlobes and nostrils to eyebrows, lips, and tongues-with metal studs and rings.

Let me give you some advice here: People who want to have the sex talk with you will act the same way as people who want to murder you. First they get you in their car, so they're in control and you can't escape. Then they drive you someplace in the middle of nowhere.

If you love her. If you want her to stay. Fight for her.

Ricky was a young boy, he had a heart of stone./Tequila in his heartbeat, his veins burned gasoline./18 and life you got it.

Don't you have something teenagery to do -- rage against authority, roll your eyes, mooch off your parents?

They rarely look at Baba -- the teenagers -- and then only with cold indifference, or even subtle disdain, as if my father should have known better than to allow old age and decay to happen to him.

I find it really offensive when people say that the emotional experiences of teenagers are less real or less important than those of adults. I am an adult, and I used to be a teenager, and so I can tell you with some authority that my feelings then were as real as my feelings are now.

With each tweet, post, share and comment, we are building and adding to our digital iceberg.

Love and romance are things worth waiting for.

She was young and alive, untouchable. Why did she want to go?

Damn Disney & all their happily-after-ever, unrealistic bullshit stories

I've been asking around to find out what girls are into," Eugene tells me, really pleased with himself. "So I'm gonna get a spray tan and make red-velvet cupcakes.

The person who said that it is lonely at top has no idea what the view looks like from above. ~ Aarush Kashyap

A human teenager. One of God__ most misbegotten creatures _ big like grown-ups and yet dumb like children.

Homeschool doesn__ give you a get out of teenage jail free card. It justgives you fewer opportunities to become the butt of someone__ lame Facebook joke.

You're a beautiful and wonderful and sensual and strong golden fawn, she says, followed by That was supposed to say "my best friend," but my phone...

Surely that was why faith had been invented: to raise teenagers without dying. Although of course it was also why death was invented: to escape teenagers altogether.