Teen Angst Quotes

#1. I've always enjoyed the teen angst thing. I had a lot of teen angst as I was growing up, so I think I have a lot to say about it through characters before I have to move on.

Magda Apanowicz

#2. Good Charlotte is anger management teen angst.

Joel Madden

#3. 'Snowpiercer' is a little bit more experimental, I think, and crafted for a slightly different audience. 'The Giver' is more about teen angst.

Marco Beltrami

#4. I was, like, this token teen angst child of Broadway. It's so funny. What is that? I don't even know. But I loved it.

Jennifer Damiano

#5. I've been in bands since I was about fifteen, so there are probably quite a lot of terrible teenage songs kicking about somewhere. I'm not sure what it was about to be honest, I think it was probably just something along the lines of teen angst.

Lauren Mayberry

#6. Teen angst is so boring, isn't it? I try so hard not to be a cliche, but it's like written in my DNA to hate my parents and be totally unsatisfied with everything. I wonder if there's anyone our age who actually likes their life.

Amy Reed

#7. I've never had to rebel against my parents; I never had that sort of teen-angst thing where you didn't get along with them. My dad's always been my buddy.

Daria Werbowy

#8. I had teen angst for a while, but I think every teenager has the angst.

Jamie Bell

#9. She was the Slayer. Normal teen angst didn't stack up to fangs at your throat.

Christopher Golden

#10. Dear Diary: My teen angst bullshit now has a body count.

Winona Ryder

#11. I wrenched myself free and stumbled away. This wasn't happening. My life was not becoming one of those torrid teen-angst shows on cable.

Kathleen Peacock

#12. It's a good day when a goddess gets on the school-bus with you.

Barry Lyga

#13. I had choosen the path of the black sheep rather than that of the unicorns and puppies.

Magenta Periwinkle

#14. Rushing to my side, he palms my face before I can protest. "That's exactly the issue, though. You don't know your own mind. It's full of the secrets of your past, and instead of trying to understand that, you are charging pig-headed down the wrong path.

Siobhan Davis

#15. She looked at her hand: Just some hand, holding a cheap pen. Some girls' hand. She had nothing to do with that hand. Let that hand do whatever it wanted to.

Cynthia Voigt

#16. Winter was nothing but a season of snow; spring, allergies; and summer ... It was the worst. That was swimsuit season.

Teresa Lo

#17. She couldn't get any farther away inside from her skin. She couldn't get away.

Cynthia Voigt

#18. I just wanted ... "
Aaron stepped closer.
"To kiss you good-bye," he finished for Greg.

Tibby Armstrong

#19. I never thought I was capable of writing a whole book until Ursula K. Le Guin, with whom I worked briefly in publishing, said, 'you already wrote one (referencing a screenplay), you just need to add the details.

E.L. Sayers

#20. He has me pinned on my back in record time, his mouth crashing against mine as we frantically devour one another. "Awesome speech," he murmurs, pushing my sweater up and planting his hot mouth against my equally hot skin. "Very motivational.

Siobhan Davis

#21. Girls are always saying things like, "I'm so unhappy that I'm going to overdose on aspirin," but they'd be awfully surprised if they succeeded. They have no intention of dying. At the first sight of blood, they panic.

Rachel Klein

#22. I couldn't shake the feeling that you had taken something of mine. Something you had no right to. It's lingered over the years, that all-consuming feeling. And I feel it now. What are you hiding, Axton? What do you have that's mine?"

Siobhan Davis

#23. Ax." Sadie is breathless as she caresses the angular lines of my face. "I love you so much. You're my whole world. You know that, right?

Siobhan Davis

#24. I'm not the damsel in distress. I'm the villain. It's only a matter of time before he realizes this.

Stacey Trombley

#25. Before she closed the door, she hit me with this one: "I feel like it's November first," she said, "and I'm that discarded jack-o'-lantern whose heart and guts are splattered all over the boulevard of broken promises."
"And a good night to you, too," I said.

Rick Detorie

#26. I was a quiet teenager, introverted, full of angst.

Nigella Lawson

#27. I was born into chaos. I didn't know what peace felt like.

Shannon A. Thompson

#28. As a teen, I was an angst on wheels, and as an adult, I'm essentially a young, half-Greek Larry David in heels-incapable of hiding discomfort, dissatisfaction, or doubt, inescapably myself and often honest to a fault.

Sophia Amoruso

#29. I jumped in the mosh pit, and some kid punched me in the chin, so I swung on ceiling pipes and kicked people in the head.

Ned Vizzini

#30. I watch a lot of teen TV and read a lot of YA novels. I also talk to teens whenever I can. There are cultural differences between when I was a teen and now, but emotions - anger, angst, love - are the same.

Sarah Mlynowski

#31. Haydn lets out a low whistle. "You're a real piece of work."
"It's okay," I say, turning to face him. "I got the memo." He arches a brow. "The one that says you hate my guts. There's no need to rub it in.

Siobhan Davis

#32. I know I need to face the facts, and remain strong to extricate myself from this hideous situation, but not yet. I figure I'm owed at least one day to indulge my self-pity. One day to wallow in despair. To give into the soul-crunching heart-stomping pain ripping me to shreds on the inside.

Siobhan Davis

#33. One honorable young man can make all the difference ...

Robert L. Beck

#34. I swear, you are the only person I know who makes decisions based on what will provide the best material for a diary.

Rob Thomas

#35. When I feel myself slipping to the darkness of my past, I'll close my eyes and remember this. Remember Jackson.

Stacey Trombley

#36. And I kind of like the Teen Rebels; they seem to be better than the Bullying Trio. Still, watch your backs, rebels!

Jacquel Chrissy May

#37. Creativity is the catalyst to the future.

Ann Marie Frohoff

#38. If the one who gave me life wants the real me to die ... then all I can do is die.

Setona Mizushiro

#39. And when desperation leads you into a rotting pit of self-inflicted torture, you are left with nothing but the acknowledgment that desperation played you for a fool.

Siobhan Davis

#40. Words have power, and sometimes, they stay with
you for life. It's up to you to allow those words to define who you become.

Daniele Lanzarotta

#41. Mel rolled her eyes. "You can't live your life based on 'what-ifs,' Liv. And change is inevitable. It's the one thing you can always count on. Stop worrying about what might or not happen and follow your heart. How can you expect to ever be happy if you don't?

Alicia Kobishop

#42. We do not want to be told what we know. We do not want to call things by their names, although we're willing to call one another bad ones. We call meanness nobility and hatred honor. The way to make yourself a hero is to make me out a scoundrel. You won't admit that either, but it's true.

Thomas Wolfe

#43. And it occurred to me; I was not part of the action. Oh God, I thought, I'm not an anthropologist. I'm the lonely voice-over narrator of adolescence. The bitter, voice-over voice.

Joanna Pearson