“Comics have a problem, and that is continuity - the obsession with placing the characters in an existing world, where every event is marked in canon. You're supposed to believe that these weepy star boys of now are the same gung-ho super teens fighting space monsters in the '60s, and they've only aged perhaps five years.” WorldYearsBelieveCharacterProblemFightingStarsSpaceBoysFiveEventsMonstersObsessionFive YearsTeensContinuityCanon Author:John Hodgman
“A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult.” InspirationalChildrenCompanyBoysAtheismSonAdultsIntelligentAverageTeensTeenageThank You Author:John B. S. Haldane
“As I got into my teens, I started reading better books, beginning with the Beats and then the hippie writers, people like Wallace Stegner up in Northern California, and all the political New Journalism stuff, the Boys on the Bus dudes and Ken Kesey.” PeopleBookPoliticalReadingStuffBoysBeatsJournalismCaliforniaBusTeensHippieNorthern California Author:Stephen Gaghan
“I walk into office, which is the casting office for CBS in New York. Mainly what they cast out of this office was the CBS daytime shows. I go in and walk into this room which every seat is filled with young African-American boys and girls and they were in their teens. I went, "I'm in the wrong place. Why am I here? What's going on?"So I go in and meet Norman [Lear].” ShowsYoungGirlWalksRoomsBoysNew YorkOfficeFilledCastsAfrican AmericanSeatsTeensCastingBoy And GirlDaytimeLear Author:Richard Masur