Mary Wilson Little Quotes

I kissed my first girl and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. I haven't had time for tobacco since.

Very intense first summer out, to be 18 years old and never having gone on a date, never having smoked a cigarette, never had a drink, even a sip of beer, never kissed a girl, all of those things. It made for a fairly intense first year out.

Once upon a time, they thought I was a sweet, wide-eyed boy that was just trying to figure out how to kiss the girl. Lots of comic relief and adolescent yearnings.

I definitely wasn't a perfect person in high school. That is the time to make mistakes, especially with significant others and also with friends.

First love is such a big thing growing up.

when you're fifteen and somebody tells you they love you, you're gonna believe them. And when you're fifteen don't forget to look before you fall. In your life you'll do things greater than dating the boy on the football team. I didn't know it at fifteen.

I was so sheltered as a kid that when I went to college, it was like taking the chains off. That's where the trouble came from. It was the first time for me being by myself, and I got into everything you could think of.

'I Met You When I Was 18' is a collection of songs, a story about moving to New York City when I was 18 and falling in love for the first time. A story about trying to figure out your own identity whilst being deeply intertwined with someone else's.

Honestly, I felt pressure more when I was a lot younger.

When I came out of high school, I was a little kid. I didn't understand the business.

My first proper relationship was at 16 in college.

Sometimes when you're young and a little more immature, you can overdo things or not really have your legs under you.

When we grow up, we tend to forget our first crush, first love, as we move along. Only when you see something on TV or hear someone say something do you go back to those moments.

When you're in your twenties, your brain hasn't even finished baking, and your hormones are giving you all kinds of direction of which ways to go.

I love telling teen stories where the characters are experiencing things for the first time - the stakes feel really high.

Peroxide' is a mix of everything I have experienced from the age of 15 until now with themes of break ups, first love, growing up - all the sorts of things that you experience at that age.

Being a teenager is complicated.

It's important for teenagers, young adults, parents, teachers, really everyone to see what the true High School experience is.

I had never heard of 'young adult novels,' which I guess are about teenage gangs and the new boy in town or something.

We all are so serious when we are younger.

I left home at 18, I thought I knew everything. It was fun for a while and then it wasn't fun any more.

I think when you are 17 you are very innocent.

As a young child, I loved the hugs and kisses, but I also remember getting to the age when they no longer felt OK. My parents would kiss me when they dropped me off at school, which was obviously embarrassing because having loving parents makes you a social pariah.

We forget that when you grow up, there are a lot of people who are in the same position as you. The reason we forget is because there's not really a true voice that talks from the perspective of youth.

I think that I've always been a normal kid.