The
young always have the same problem -- how to rebel
and conform at the same time. They have now solved
this by defying their parents and copying one
another.
-- Quentin Crisp
1908-, British Author
The
hatred of the youth culture for adult society is not
a disinterested judgment but a terror-ridden refusal
to be hooked into the, if you will, ecological chain
of breathing, growing, and dying. It is the demand,
in other words, to remain children.
-- Midge Decter
1927-, American
Author, Editor, Social Critic
Youth,
what man's age is like to be, doth show; We may our
ends by our beginnings know.
-- Sir John Denham
1615-1668, British
Poet, Dramatist
A
boy's story is the best that is ever told.
-- Charles Dickens
1812-1870, British
Novelist