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| "It's fine to talk about love publicly but I think when you talk about [my] virginity and sex publicly, people just automatically picture you naked. And as much as I can prevent people picturing me naked, I'm going to."
Pop Country Starlet, Taylor Swift, on people infatuation with her sexuality.
Allure Magazine, April, 2009. | | | | |  | | "There
are some moments were you go, Dude, I've spent the last 28 years of my
life as a complete s*** pile. I'm not empathetic at all. People think
I'm some kind of Dr. Phil problem-solver, but most of the time I
couldn't care less. Now for the first time, I'm trying to look at
things from other people's perspective."
Rock star of Fall Out Boy, Pete Wentz, on changes on becoming a father. He is married to Ashlee Simpson.
Blender, February, 2008. | "What hurts the most is that I work just as hard as any other actress around my age, Scarlett Johanson, but I just don't get the opportunities that they get because people are so distrated by the mess that I've created in my life."
Singer and actress, Lindsey Lohan, bemoaning her standing among her peers in Hollywood.
Interview Magazine, February, 2008.
| "I have days when I wish I could go back to when I was 15 and live my life over, knowing what I know now. I wish I knew it was okay to be smart and strong on your own, and that girls don't have to validate themselves through boys."
Hollywood "It Girl" and star of Transformers, Megan Fox on peer pressure.
Cosmogirl, July 2008, p.145.
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The death of pop superstar Michael Jackson has made a big impact on the charts this week as people attempt to reconnect with him in the only way they know how. But don't expect his place on the chart to last beyond this month. For a different perspective on how the life (and death) of Jackson effects us all check out the latest blog posting, Chasing the Limelight: The Death of a Star.
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2. American Saturday Night, Brad Paisley
3. Cradlesong, Rob Thomas
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Slackers. Lazy. Unimaginative. These are all labels placed on today's generation of students. Labels that Alex & Brett Harris are on a campaign to disprove by challenging teens to Do Hard Things. This is great summer reading for your teens to show them that they can make a difference today in the world around them. Click here for more info on the Harris brothers Rebolution.
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| Movie Teens are Watching
Week ending 05/24/09
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| 1. Transformers II (109M)
2. The Proposal (18.5M)
3. The Hangover (17.0M)
4. Up (13.0M)
5. My Sister's Keeper (12.4M)
6. Year One (6.0M)
7. Taking of Pelham (5.4M)
8. Star Trek (3.7M)
9. Night at Museum (3.6M)
10. Away We Go (1.7M)
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