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When I was growing up in the '70s and '80s, by the time you were 16, you were kind of expected to be an adult. By the time we were 16 and able to drive, certainly by 17 or 18 and into college, you just had very little interaction with your parents.

— Joe Meno

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Turning 16 is kind of scary because when you're 16, you go from being a kid and then you can drive and are more of a young adult in a way.

— Chloe Grace Moretz

I got a car when I was 16. I didn't even have a driver's license.

— Casey Johnson

I was out of the house at 16 by my own doing. It forced me to really grow up and take care of myself, and I learned a lot of things that your parents usually teach you, on my own.

— Kehlani

I drive the same car that I've driven since I was 16. That's who I am.

— Selena Gomez

Once I got my driver's license everybody treated me like I was an adult.

— Candace Cameron Bure

We forget when we're all grown up. 16 was a long time ago. It's hard to remember how freakin' difficult it is as 16! Life is not easy, and you're trying to figure stuff out.

— Greg Rucka

I was very driven to act from a very young age, and my parents were not only tolerant of that drive but also encouraging.

— Claire Danes

I don't think I really realized what being an adult and being a real grownup was until I was at least twenty-eight.

— Jodie Sweetin

I was hanging out with no one under 21. I thought that if I really wanted to fit in I had to... show them that I was in a way just as adult as they were, 'cause I could hold my own just as well as they could, if not better.

— Jack Osbourne

I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me.

— Patrick Stewart

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