When I was growing up, particularly during puberty in my teen years, I was so miserable because I elicited so much teasing and meanness from my teenage cohorts. Linda Hunt cohortelicitgrow Change image and share on social
Frank Sinatra is the only one that went from teen idol to superstar. Leif Garrett frankidolsinatra Change image and share on social
I don't want to be a 'teen star' because so many people don't ever grow out of that. Lacey Chabert growpeoplestar Change image and share on social
I built my entire career off of teen comedies. I was in 'Bring It On'. Kirsten Dunst bringbuildcareer Change image and share on social
If you were an alien who came to our bookstores - or browsed our teen magazines - you'd think that only Earth girls who look like Mila Kunis ever got any action. Rainbow Rowell actionalienbookstore Change image and share on social
It hasn't been until the last couple years that I've started playing close to my age. But it's fun playing the younger roles because it takes you back to the teen years. Kerr Smith agebackclose Change image and share on social
So many people try to grow up too fast, and it's not fun! You should stay a kid as long as possible! Vanessa Hudgens fastfungrow Change image and share on social
When I was growing up, my parents told me, 'Finish your dinner. People in China and India are starving.' I tell my daughters, 'Finish your homework. People in India and China are starving for your job.' Thomas Friedman chinadaughterdinner share on social
There's a theory about fame: the moment it strikes, it arrests development. Michael Jackson remained suspended in childhood, enjoying sleepovers and funfairs; Winona Ryder, an errant teen who dabbled in shoplifting and experimented with pills; George Clooney, a 30-year-old commitment-phobe, never quite ready yet to settle down. Jemima Khan arrestchildhoodclooney share on social
As a teen, I heard the second Velvet Underground album, 'White Light/White Heat,' and it was too much for my limited scope of appreciation. It was intense, but I didn't get it. Henry Rollins albumappreciationhear Change image and share on social