The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. I'm not really skilled in any other. Rock and roll itself can be described as music to accompany the rite of passage.
I remember visits to the local libraries and getting my own library cards as things of rite-of-passage significance.
Cinema was my rite of passage.
It's a rite of passage for the everyman, to a higher ground.
Sometimes I feel that 'Footloose' is the rite of passage.
Death is the least civilized rite of passage.
Sustained exhaustion is not a rite of passage. It's a mark of stupidity.
Changing my name has been like a formal rite of passage.
My rite of passage into my brave new world, life on the road.
Rejections are painful, but inevitable. They're every writer's rite of passage.
We have got to dispel this myth that bullying is just a normal rite of passage.
Life used to be a rite of passage in and of itself. But it's not our parents' generation anymore.
A rite of passage in America when you turn 50 and have good health insurance is a colonoscopy.
Every new generation seems to have to go through its Doors rite of passage.
When I was growing up, a Saturday job was a rite of passage, every kid had one.
I think it's a rite of passage that the minute you land in Japan, you have to go to a karaoke bar.