“ I was a theater dork in high school and did all the plays. My theater teacher in high school, Janet Spahr, was absolutely incredible and mentored me throughout school. She taught me a lot about relyin… Melissa Rauch
“ Before I left for Germany, I had gotten accepted to the performing arts high school in New York, which was a big dream of mine. And having to leave that was very sad for me. Nina Arianda
“ They had become a fixed star in the shifting firmament of the high school's relationships, the acknowledged Romeo and Juliet. And she knew with sudden hatefulness that there was one couple like them i… Stephen King
“ I pull my lower lip all the way in between my teeth. If I try hard enough, maybe I can gobble my whole self this way.... I didn't try hard enough to swallow myself. Laurie Halse Anderson
“ Everyone is born a freak, notes Hayley. Every newborn baby, wet and hungry and screaming, is a fresh-hatched freak who wants to have a good time and make the world a better place. . . . Most teenagers… Laurie Halse Anderson
“ The same boys who got detention in elementary school for beating the crap out of people are now rewarded for it. They call it football. Laurie Halse Anderson
“ Problem is, the bathroom pass can't help you escape life. It's still there when you come out. Problems and crap don't go away hiding in the can. Simone Elkeles
“ Let me give you some advice here: People who want to have the sex talk with you will act the same way as people who want to murder you. First they get you in their car, so they're in control and you c… Flynn Meaney
“ I reached for his other hand, which he quickly accepted and I pulled him up into a hug. I didn't know what the other kids in the room were thinking or saying or doing. And I didn't care. I had Jamie i… Madison Parker
“ Most people felt lost after high school. Sometimes I felt like I'd never really been found in the first place. Lish McBride
“ Great. Darcy is the ruler of our school. Prety soon, Julius is going to be like Singapore - you'll get a $500 fine for chewing gum or making out in the hallways. Flynn Meaney
“ My love life couldn't be more nonexistent if Julius was all all-girls' boarding school with a moat full of alligators around it. Flynn Meaney
“ Eugene's got a fake ID, and he actually gets away with using it because he looks like he's thirty-six, thanks to his devotion to tasseled shoes and his ridiculous carpet of chest hair. Flynn Meaney
“ We are in a boy recession," Eugene repeats. "There's been a sudden, drastic decrease in the male population at this school. And I'm gonna take advantage of it. Flynn Meaney
“ It was only high school after all, definitely one of the most bizarre periods in a person’s life. How anyone can come through that time well adjusted on any level is an absolute miracle. E.A. Bucchianeri
“ Cussing like a commoner wasn't something I was tested on. I picked that habit up outside of high school. S.A. Tawks
“ Adam stared down at me, his expression thunderous. “It was you. I know it was you.” My head was rocking side to side before I could stop it. “No.” I wrenched my hand free of his. “You’re wrong.”“I’m n… Airicka Phoenix
“ But in that moment, I didn’t want to be trusted. I wanted something far more primal. I stretched up on my tiptoes and leaned in. I closed my eyes as his scent overcame me. When his lips touched mine i… Sara Hubbard
“ All the recognizable cliques came by, and so did those un-groupable stragglers who were known by their little circles of two or three. Adi Alsaid
