818 Quotes About Coming-of-age

When you find the one, when you share the spark of kismet, then it becomes inconceivable to walk through life with anyone else.

Women did what strawberry plants did before they shot out their thin vines: the quality of the green changed. Then the vine threads came, then the buds. By the time the white petals died and the mint-colored berry poked out, the leaf shine was gilded tight and waxy.

I wanted to have a good relationship. One that's romantic and dramatic, like in the movies. But I finally became a woman at 17 and learned that men aren't really that simple.

Creativity is the catalyst to the future.

As for me I will follow the path of the pink bunnies.

I work in a restaurant in an airport in Taiwan. I am eighteen years old and I don’t like my job because everyone gets on planes and leaves. And I want to leave too.

Could a scar be like the rings of a tree, reopened with each emotional season?

I thought of my mom, sitting on the sofa on a rainy Saturday afternoon, watching cable reruns of her favorite Little House on the Prairie series. Sometimes she'd cry. She would hold onto a tissue, and she would sob as she sat there on the couch. I asked her once why she was crying. She told me it was because the show made her happy.

I can see into your heart. You have good intentions. You can’t go wrong when you start with good intentions.