Kids are facing problems earlier. Teen problems run the gamut: problems with friends, boyfriends, girlfriends, to suicide and abortion.
Matt Robinson
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The rampant rate of teen pregnancy is a job killer.
Tim Sheehy
We do know there's about 150 kids on any given night on the streets in Tucson ... teen homelessness affects everyone.
Paul Cunningham
A steady diet of it and a teen will stop coming to the mother for advice altogether.
Adele Faber
She's teen savvy, the kids love her and respect her, and most of all, she knows she is building strong girls. She is so passionate about what they do.
Cheryl Noller
Intel is committed to encouraging and showcasing America's brightest young scientists, Becoming an Intel STS semifinalist shows the world that this teen has exceptional promise and has the potential to become one of tomorrow's great scientists.
Brenda Musilli
About all we'll be able to do is retroactive studies on humans, in nine or 10 years, looking back at this crop of teen-agers who've been using Ecstasy and assessing if damage has been done to their brains.
Glen Hanson
This [being a teen idol] is what I've waited for my whole life.
Sarah Michelle Gellar
It's vital for teens to see gay characters on television, ... When a gay teen in Iowa sees Jack on 'Dawson's Creek' portrayed as loved, talented and accepted, it sends a strong message that he can be those things, as well.
Scott Seomin
I'm almost 60, so the music will be a little bit of a stretch for me at Revolve , ... We're doing it for them — designing it for teen girls.
Mary Graham
Telling a teen-ager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.
Arnold Glasow
We've gone through the Mod look with peasant blouses and last year we saw ... vintage jeans and T-shirts. The '80s theme plays nicely to teen shoppers.
Adrienne Tennant
I did try to get a few of those teen high-school movies, but they just didn't like me. I guess I wasn't a certain type.
Leelee Sobieski
It's a very bad time for genuinely creative people to do television or anything now. There isn't a huge audience anymore to get the big budget which you need to make good drama unless you get sponsorship or unless you get teen stars to be in them. That sort of ties in with marketing and Coca-Cola and all that stuff.
Robbie Coltrane
(The teen) really wants to be with his dad. A happy ending.
Louella Richey
In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and light shows at discotheques.
Art Linkletter
We're trying to debunk the myth that Orlando is just a teen heartthrob, ... We see this as the perfect blend of two of the biggest talents in the industry right now.
Jane Green
I'm not a big fan of horror movies, especially the recent teen-slasher sort of ones.
Martin Henderson
With so many social needs and issues facing today's student [such as early teen pregnancy], the urban kid is very needy these days. Our students will be better prepared for high school because they will have the advantage of smaller learning communities throughout their school career.
Stanley Sanger
Thanks to unique circumstances -- a great deal of disposable income paired with fewer recurring debts -- the teen segment tends to have a much bolder attitude toward spending than does the general population.
Michael Wood
Stanley Pointer and Israel Mendoza were selected based on their consistent attendance at the teen center and the club, as well as for their participation in club activities. Both are outstanding and polite young men who are very popular among the club members as well as the staff.
Denise Carothers
He told us the boy was an alive and active teen just before he died, so we assume it was an accident.
Sandy Looney
She's really nice, a teen queen, a fashion enthusiast. She wears everything she likes.
Marc Jacobs
These laws have little to do with the problem of teen pregnancy. I think the laws work best simply as protectors of vulnerable populations.
Michelle Oberman
They do something one day each week that can help them get a summer job later on. (Teen Challenge) is something that will give them valuable resources. No only do they have fun but they gain experience through the program as well.
Maura Webster
Regardless of what the state law says, parents should not allow their teen to ride with other teen drivers, nor should they be allowed to transport other teens in the first year of driving. It's tempting to be lured by the convenience of having other options for getting kids to and from school and practices, but the risks are just too great.
Cheri Cihak
Teen smoking is down, and that's because organizations like Just Eliminate Lies ... have done a really good job of getting the word out there to kids that you can die from smoking. The same thing works for drugs and alcohol.
Jennifer Stater
The teen is pretty recession proof and always likes to spend during the holiday season. The Gap unfortunately is still having trouble connecting with the customer.
Christine Chen
Becoming an Intel STS semifinalist shows the world that this teen has exceptional promise and has the potential to become one of tomorrow's great scientists.
Brenda Musilli
Chris is the only candidate that's shining a spotlight on teen pregnancy.
Jason Stanford
It sort of started with this idea of doing a teen noir show. The first-person, hard-boiled narrative is inherent in noir. I wanted her to sound like a 17-year-old female Raymond Chandler.
Rob Thomas
I wasn't to make an album that's going to make people say 'WOW! I thought she was just some stupid little teen pop girl who didn't know what was going on' I want to prove people wrong.
Mandy Moore
Teen girls are figuring out what they want out of life and who they want to be. Combine this new responsibility with all the stress and pressures in their lives and the result, unfortunately, can be substance abuse.
Atoosa Rubenstein
Studies show teen passengers tend to urge drivers to speed, to take corners too closely and sometimes they even physically interfere with the driver.
Ted Leonard
This is where T.O. comes in the summer to talk to kids about staying in school and the dangers of alcohol, drugs and teen pregnancy. The T.O. we see is a quiet, laid-back individual.
Fred Norris
We have a passion for teen girls. These are heart-threatening times for our youth. We're in a battle.
Leigh Cappillino
Underage drinking is not only illegal, it is dangerous, and it is up to adults to do the right thing by not allowing their property be used for teen drinking parties.
Sen Judith Freedman
I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been a teen idol of the '60s is great because you realize you left your generation with a smile and good memories.
Connie Stevens
Seriously, teen movies are great. It's work. And it's fun. But I want a real movie. About a real life situation.
Alexa Vega
I'm a music major at Northeastern State University, and I've listened to my share of the Rat Pack and Ella Fitzgerald. But music should be original. If I want to listen to 'Smells Like Teen Spirit,' I want to hear Kurt [Cobain] sing it.
Joe Martin
Because this hour-long period is so risky for teen drivers, extending the driving limit to 11 p.m. will save lives and prevent dangerous crashes.
Steven Bloch
Teen pregnancy is really high right now. You wonder why anybody would want to have a baby so young.
Cassandra Martin
I stared at his picture for so many hours when I was pre-teen. When we were doing the recording for the album I'd look across and there were those eyes, coming out at me like lasers from a picture of 20 years ago. It was wild.
Antony Hegarty
There are bodies in the kitchen, babies (teen-agers) who had their throats slashed. One is in the cooler.
Darlene Joseph
We're trying to debunk the myth that Orlando is just a teen heartthrob.
Jane Green
The tragedy of teen driver crashes goes well beyond the teen driver and their teen passengers. These crashes also kill pedestrians and people in other vehicles -- that's somebody's mother, child, brother or grandmother.
Laurie Ghesquiere
We have to take them from that teen-age mentality into adult thinking. It never even occurred to me that we would have to do that.
Niki Woolaver
Investors should be excited about teen apparel stocks because most of the merchants in that space are competing for a huge $70 billion pie. Whereas the overall retail apparel space is suffering from overcapacity and increasing competition, the teen space is really a niche segment of that pie and has a lot more room to grow.
Brian Tunick
We don't want to be strictly a teen network. We don't think there's a good business for us in that.
Doug Herzog
It made me mature a lot faster than I probably should have. I think I see things in a different perspective than most teen-agers.
Lauren Boardman
Tony Soprano is an everyday kind of guy, bringing up teen-agers, having a daughter, trying to get her into a good school. God, half of America can deal with that.
Lorraine Bracco
She was only 5 feet tall, but he must have been scared, because the teen threw his license at her and took off again.
William Long
I progressed through so many different styles of music through my teen years, both as a player and a vocalist, particularly the jazz and pop of the early 20th Century.
Jeff Healey
They should talk to their kids and realize that teen drinking really is a problem that can lead to serious consequences including death.
Jennifer Green
[The program, which was started about five seasons ago, is designed to introduce young people to the full-rage of on-stage and off-stage theatrical skills, and ends the workshop season with a teen production. The adult cast includes ACT veterans Charles Prince, who performed in] Puttin' on the Bitz, ... Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Sarah Roth
Her honesty as an actress really comes across. It's shocking how truthful she can be. So many young actresses are geared toward a teen audience, but Evan Rachel Wood draws the critics and fans of the art of acting.
Philip Berk
While I was never really into pageants, my teacher convinced me to try out and my pageant career started in 2004, when I won the Miss Massachusetts Pre-teen Pageant. I thought it would be a great way to get involved with community service.
Devon Williams
The church youth director where I was a teen in New York had such energy and dedication.
Sharon Taylor
He had been given a strong faith through his parents. As an adult, in his teen years and early college, he kind of got away from the church, and ended up going to St. John's University in Minnesota. Tom was very intellectual, enjoyed the discourse with monks, had a lot of questions, and I think the monks provided a great insight into the faith he had grown up with and somehow had been missing.
Deena Burnett
Barry is the sweetest guy you could ever meet. He's very charismatic, very funny...[But] Barry had trouble dealing with the family image...He never really wanted to be a teen idol.
Vicky Sedgwick
It would mean a doctor would have to wait until a teen faced a medical emergency. In that case the doctor, instead of going to a hospital, would have to go to court.
Louise Melling
You want to make sure your teen is driving the safest car possible.
Jenny Mack
One of the toughest things parents do is make a rule their kid doesn't like. You'll inevitably feel a lot of pressure because your teen will make you feel like you're singling them out as a little baby loser.
Anthony Wolf
California is really a model of excellence in safety belt use. It has the highest belt use rate in this country. In fact, they are the first state to have an international level belt use at 88.9 percent. They are really saving some of the high-risk drivers, such as teen-agers.
Chuck Hurley
I think it would be a great teen center. Why let it sit and waste away? It's already here and now is the opportunity to fix it and take it from an eyesore to a community asset.
David Jacobs
[This is especially true for teens who post sexy profiles.] They may hook up with a teen their own age, ... But there's also ample evidence these are hunting grounds for older men.
Nancy Willard
I was a teen star. That's disgusting enough.
John Cusack
The average teen-ager is getting 15 to 20 teaspoons a day of added sugar from soft drinks alone. Consumption rates among children have doubled in the last decade.
David Ludwig
I think its a tragedy because its hard to find a school that's going to help teen moms.
Fred Harris
We need to focus on the effects teen-driver crashes have on others, in addition to the teen drivers themselves.
Robert Darbelnet
He was a typical teen-ager.
Sondra Hegstrom
Teen girls are figuring out what they want out of life and who they want to be. They are becoming more and more independent, and are starting to make decisions that will affect them now and into the future. Combine this new responsibility with all the stress and pressures in their lives and the result, unfortunately, can be substance abuse.
Atoosa Rubenstein
Extending the passenger limit of the GDL law from six months to one year will help reduce injuries and deaths from teen crashes both by reducing the number of distractions for novice drivers and the number of potential crash victims.
Steven Bloch
If we can develop profiles, then we can determine whether Internet activity that appears threatening was undertaken by a terrorist or a teen-ager.
Marcus Rogers
One benefit is to get to teen girls before the notion of motherhood comes into play.
Lindsey Miller
I do think they definitely have the monopoly on understanding the teen market.
Selma Blair
We're definitely seeing a more dressed-up look at Teen Vogue. Girls are dressing in a more feminine and classic way.
Jane Keltner
The argument that making contraceptives available to young people would prevent teen pregnancies is ridiculous. That's like offering a cookbook as a cure to people who are trying to lose weight.
Jerry Falwell
We've had a teen card system here for 10 or 15 years. In the last week we've issued eight of them. We have quite a few cards out there.
Garry Smith
This study raises concern about the relationship between the products that promote alcohol brands and early-onset teen drinking.
Auden Mcclure
Too many people think that it can't happen to them, but it can. Seventy-five teen fatalities have occurred in Kentucky. We want that number to decrease.
Nancy Wood
Bryan has enjoyed much success on the soccer field because he is a complete player ? a terrific goal scorer, but also the team leader in assists. He has a wonderful work ethic and is a great example of how well balanced and well rounded a teen can be.
Mike Purcell
Our strong teen-girl demographic attracts a lot of the boys as well, so I suspect that they'll let us continue to create the show with a style that has already gotten us into the third season anyway.
Johnathan Frakes
On average, our students score higher on national achievement tests, they are more likely to attend high quality preschool, mothers and infants are by some measures healthier than children in other parts of the country, and our adolescents are less likely to drop out of school or be without a job or schooling in their teen and young adult years.
Cecilia Zalkind
I would like to devote my future energies to doing something about the problem of teen pregnancy.
Ashley Wheeler
Reducing teen pregnancy and birth is one of the most effective ways of reducing child poverty in the country.
Jordan Brown
This is a new and cute and easy thing to do, but I'm not critical of them for doing something about it. There are important and effective opportunities for legislative action to reduce teen drinking that will be much more important than this.
David Rosenbloom
Our whole life was around the community, around the families. Ron's dad was our Cub Scout leader. He taught us how to play softball, how to bowl. My dad ran the teen lounge at the synagogue.
Ron Bernstein
More than 54 percent of the children in this county live in poverty, ... Twenty-two percent of births are to unwed teen-aged mothers and we are among the top counties in Alabama in the number of high school drop-outs.
David Potts
We want to cover social issues, dieting, clothing (and) teen suicide and depression. Some of the girls involved in the show feel that the middle and high school years can be pretty tough when it comes to making friends.
Melissa Moore
The Super Teen award is given to students who exemplify academic achievement and a commitment to community service.
David Mammano
Regardless of what Minnesota law says, parents should not allow their teen to ride with other teen drivers, nor should they be allowed to transport other teens in the first year of driving. It's tempting to be lured by the convenience of having other options for getting kids to and from school and practices, but the risks are just too great.
Gail Weinholzer
California has reduced teen pregnancy rates by 40 percent over the last 10 years because of the support we've received from state lawmakers and the public. Governors like Pete Wilson and Gray Davis left a lasting legacy in their support of family planning and reproductive rights. We honor them today for their outstanding leadership.
Kathy Kneer
Yes, but I don't think of the Teen Angel as of an age.
Frankie Avalon
The public probably knows that teen drivers are at greater risk for fatal accidents. What the public doesn't know is what we ought to do about it.
Laurence Steinberg
Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult. [Reflecting on his former status as a teen idol].
Matt Dillon
(We've) really tried to develop programs that meet the teen audience. There's a lot out there for youngsters, but once they're 14, 15, 16, you have to be creative.
John Mcewen
While we may think of this as being a teen driver problem, it really affects a much broader audience.
Robert Darbelnet
This year is senior year [for the teen characters] and with senior year comes all that sort of angst and anxiety, all that sort of epic teen drama -- who am I, where am I going, what's gonna happen to us.
Josh Schwartz
At the time I came along, Hollywood's idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity, usually involving boys in pursuit of sex, and pretty gross overall. Either that or a horror movie. And the last thing Hollywood wanted in their teen movies was teenagers!
John Hughes
AAA is extremely fortunate to be associated with Roush Racing and Mark Martin this year. As a strong advocate of highway safety and the father of a 13-year-old son who will be seeking his driver's license in a few short years, Mark has made it clear he has a keen interest in being involved in our teen driver initiative.
Brad Roeber
It's entertaining and funny and it helps make people -- adults and teen-agers -- more aware.
Katie Keyser
It was not child pornography. From what I understand it was a site where teen girls would post pictures of themselves in bathing suits or undergarments, but there were no sexual acts - nothing like that.
Diana Parisi
It was a good teen bonding experience.
Nicolette Taylor
The older you are, the more hours you can withstand without seeing harmful effects. But generally, no [teen] age group does well over 20 hours per week.
Laurence Steinberg
The issue of underage drinking is a national concern for schools and parents. At Miller Place we are not immune to teen drinking issues or many other national trends on teen activity. Students at the meeting made it clear that our community is no different than other communities both on Long Island and across the nation.
Seth Lipshie
The council knew there are things missing in the community for teens to do. So money is being put aside for a teen center. Jill Rogers is putting it together.
Cathleen Blair
We set up a table in the lobby so we were more visible to the parents picking up their children or teens coming over from the teen center next door.
Bonnie Gibson
Smells Like Teen Spirit. Well, it was a phenomenon. I think a lot of it was timing as what was going on in the music business. And a lot of the Sunset Strip hair bands were past their prime and people were ready for something new. Nirvana always tried to be sincere.
Krist Novoselic
Teen-agers don't need less sleep the older they get. They still need as much sleep as they did when they were pre-teens, ... We, as a society, are asking them to sleep at the wrong time.
Mary Carskadon
I stared at his picture for so many hours when I was pre-teen, ... When we were doing the recording for the album I'd look across and there were those eyes, coming out at me like lasers from a picture of 20 years ago. It was wild.
Boy George
You give a teen a program that was intended just for them and they take pride in it.
Keith White
Image has become important again for the teen consumer — and particularly for the young adult male. This is a generation that never even knew what a suit was, let alone saw their parents in one. They have discovered the suit.
Marshal Cohen
The tragedy of teen driver crashes goes well beyond the teen driver and family. These crashes also kill pedestrians and people in other vehicles -- that's somebody's mother, child, brother, or grandmother.
Kris Lathan
When you have a teen passenger in the vehicle with a teen driver, the risk of a crash is twice as high. If you have two or more teen passengers in a vehicle the risk can be five times as high.
Russ Rader
This clearly shows that through the mid-'90s we have a dramatic drop in the teen pregnancy rate ... and that's very important. But we have to put that in the context of where we were to begin with, which is that we have one of the highest teen pregnancy rates of all industrialized countries.
Susan Tew
He's got a really good sense of humor and I know that every teen-age boy in America worships him.
Fairuza Balk
We want an older clientele to feel comfortable here. We want college students to feel at home here. We don't want this place to become just another teen hangout like other coffeehouses have become in the past around here.
Brandon Vezmar
The stores have become a hangout for teen girls.
Eugene Fram
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