• "Before my teen years, I was losing my hearing pretty quickly, and I was getting very, very angry. I was beginning to become an angry person because of that." - Evelyn Glennie Tweet
• "At the time I came along, Hollywood's idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity, usually involving boys in pursuit of sex, and pretty gross overall. Either that or a horror movie. And the last thing Hollywood wanted in their teen movies was teenagers!" - John Hughes Tweet
• "I'm pretty sure this is it for the teen movie thing. It's so frustrating to read when you get to page 20 and you're like, Oy! It's the same thing again!" - Marla Sokoloff Tweet
• "A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult." - John B. S. Haldane Tweet
• "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 Tweet
• "Children, even infants, are capable of sympathy. But only after adolescence are we capable of compassion." - Louise J. Kaplan Tweet
• "Frank Sinatra is the only one that went from teen idol to superstar." - Leif Garrett Tweet
• "If you can get a teen leader in each sector of a student population, you can pull people in. Everybody wants to get involved, but most are too afraid. When they see a person they think is cool leading it, they're first to join." - Andrew Shue Tweet
• "As a teenager I was so insecure. I was the type of guy that never fitted in because he never dared to choose. I was convinced I had absolutely no talent at all. For nothing. And that thought took away all my ambition too." - Johnny Depp Tweet
• "Writing a teen character is something I wanted to try again for a long time!" - Emily Giffin Tweet