I've always had a teenage thread running through my music.
Yes you're getting your tattoo." I threw my arms around Dad's neck. "Thank you!" "Hey," Mom said. "I'm the one who had to persuade him it wasn't turning his little girl into a streetwalker." "I never said that," Dad said. "No?" I said. "Cool. Cause I've decided to skip the paw print. I'm thinking of a tramp stamp with flames that says 'Hot in Here.' No wait. Arrows. For directionally challenged guys
I may have managed to build a successful technology startup that had gone public by the time my three kids hit their 13th birthdays, but don't think that bought my wife and me any special respect from our teenagers.
She was developing what Mom called a bit of a sarcastic streak.
Most of the 16-year-olds I know are snotty brats that I wish I didn't know.
I have the integrity of a teenager and that's never going to be stolen from me. I'm the original virgin.
The teenage years are my least favorite, though my son is phenomenal. He does not get in trouble, and he's not a bad kid. But the fact that they think they know so much.
I don't know any teenager with a positive attitude.
I know kids like Beavis and Butt-head.
When I was 16, 17, 18 years old, I felt like I had seen it all and done it all, and I was really kind of negative about everything.
It's as if once you hit high school, you're programmed, like a robot, to be an asshole to your parents.
Adolescence is usually typified by an unanswerable combination of innocence and insolence.