"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

#Girl Quotes #Stress Quotes #Independent Quotes

“God is our Father and loves us, even when his silence remains incomprehensible.”
“Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can hear it in others.”

Source : Marian Wright Edelman (2013). “The Measure of our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours”, p.61, Beacon Press
“Octavia Butler, of course, is brilliant and disturbing.”
“I want the people of the Philippines to be happy, even if they have nothing.”
“I believe in standardizing automobiles, not human beings.”
“Enough of these phrases, conceit and metaphors, I want burning, burning, burning.”
“At sixteen I was like: "I need to get an album out now!" - even though I was only sixteen. I was always in a little bit of a rush to be an adult.”
“Filmmaking is not a balancing act, although some directors think it is. I don't believe in it. I like ups and downs. They're the best way to translate my feelings to the screen.”

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