Young Quotes

The price of coming from a small town is that everyone knows your story. Your book has been read, shelved, dusted, and re-read by everybody.

Popularity is like a girl in class that you can't ignore. She give you eyes when no one looks then turns to her friends and laughs some more.

Society gets by from the help of its citizens.

I guess what's most important is that we chose to live with our hearts open and to let our experiences show us the way towards our brightest days.

Couples swayed and embraced to the beat as the singer's vocals soared above a group of confused teenagers and twenty-something's.

What were we, but kids with apartments and jobs anyway?

Christopher was wearing a suit and adorned make-up. As long as I had known him, he never wore a suit or make-up. The look of him defenseless to his appearance saddened me.

Dream-start with dream. Start tonight-become who you want-dream big!" He became animated at this point, "No money needed for dreams. Dreams are free.

In times such as these, life often begs us to seek answers when in reality there are only questions available.

It’s funny how books can change you. You open up a book and one minute you are who you’ve always been, then you read some random passage and you become someone else.

Young lovers seek perfection. Old lovers learn the art of sewing shreds together. And of seeing beauty in a multiplicity of patches. - How to make an American Quilt

Marcus turned his back to her. He feared that if he saw her face, it might weaken his resolve. Love was indeed a madness.

I am too young to be called wise and I am too old to be called young.

I am made of a thousand ghosts, only you can shoot me down.

To be as vehement as he is is to be almost non-committal.

...this two-way hatred. I don’t understand it. I wonder how much of it is caused by fear?

But now I remember, of course, I'm never going to be old.

The world is going crazy, Karl. And when the world is crazy, a sane man is never okay." from The Berlin Boxing Club

The afternoon light brightening the green in her eyes, her tan skin the last memory of fall

Getting an education is not only a matter of checking the boxes as your life progresses

Your attitude is hard to conceal

How would you like to star in your very own commercial?""I'd rather swim in battery acid.

I was too proud to show him how hurt I was.

Nick‘s eyes widened as a total state of befuddled huh possessed him. Was he in theTwilight Zone?

This one is for our crew, but it’s also for all the weird girls and word nerds, for all the in-the-middle wickeds and queers and misfits and hell-raisers.

Only where children gatheris there any real chance of fun.

When our eyes made contact it was like being slapped, I just wanted to recoil

For a moment, I’m captivated. He’s seducing me with his eyes. A nervous flutter swims through my stomach. I can feel my heartbeat in my throat. Pounding. Constricting. I swallow hard.

I have never been reduced to begging somebody to leave me alone, but in your case I’ll make an exception.

I work in a restaurant in an airport in Taiwan. I am eighteen years old and I don’t like my job because everyone gets on planes and leaves. And I want to leave too.

Angelica rolled the wedding band between her finger and thumb. "It's terrifying, to be on the verge of finally getting what you want.

How quickly we damn ourselves when we start to talk, how small and inglorious we always sound.

Yes I am dark, but my eyes are full of stars.

You make obstacle courses and hurricanes, I make T-shirt slogans.

I had good intentions once upon a time. Well, September.

Writing is easy, its marketing that is truly hell!

Sit on the truth too long and you mash the life right out of it.

Hip-hop is a reflection of your surroundings and an instrument of change. - Esme from Sister Mischief

I'm too old to be ignorant as I am." --Twelve-year-old Gabriella to the general, who does not want her to know about Emmett Till and the world's brutality.

I know some words floated through my ears, but my mind refused to absorb their meaning. I just shook my head slowly as the wall of pain washed over me, leaving me submerged and broken in the flood.

I’ve lived for nothing and might soon die for less. My Life, Part One will be cancelled midway through the first season

Because what was the point in crying when there was no one there to comfort you? And what was worse, when you couldn't even comfort yourself?

Most people ignore what's right before their eyes. They believe they see, but oftentimes only view what they want.

It was your personality that consumed me. You became my favorite. My favorite of them all…

But, I still can't totally forgive Dave for blowing my world apart. DO YOU HEAR THAT, DAVE?!

We’ve been trapped in here, away from civilisation. We’re wasting our lives away, waiting for something. But nothing’s happened, and nothing is going to happen unless we help ourselves.

It's the broken that find a way, because the cracks, although deep, let out as much light as the darkness they let in

Sometimes you need to loose in order to win.

Pain comes with the decision of choosing what I have to offer now, but this same pain is needed to shape you for the greater destiny ahead.

Our trust goes beyond the darkness.