“I’ll cry at anything, even a tissue commercial. I’m overly sensitive. It’s so easy to hurt my feelings.” Mandy Moore [From the page Intensity - sensitivity]
Being highly sensitive affects even people who choose very public careers, like acting and singing - and it is not so unusual - Elaine Aron [author of The Highly Sensitive [...]

Brittney Exline, 15, is graduating from high school three years early. In the fall she’ll head to the University of Pennsylvania to study political science and chemical engineering. Brittney is the youngest African American female ever accepted to an Ivy League school.
The level-headed student is taking the changes in her life in stride, “Some people [...]

In the new movie “Nancy Drew,” the heroine (played with style and grace by Emma Roberts) uses and celebrates her intuitive and intellectual abilities as a teen sleuth, and comes to accept the fact she is exceptional, and does not fit in with her high school peers mainly concerned with cliques, clothes and crushes.
Yes, it [...]

That is a phrase by Courtney E. Martin, from her book Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters: The Frightening New Normalcy of Hating Your Body, and in her Huffington Post entry.
Here is more of her writing:
At age twenty-five, far from the gluttony of college and even further from the angst of adolescence, I suspected I might finally [...]