A collection of not-so-inspiring moments in parenting.

In order to help you deal with your latest drama with your teen, we went out and collected the worst things teens have said to their parents. In other words, you are not alone! Enjoy ...

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My eldest son and I once got into a huge fight about his failing grades in some of his college courses, and he said no matter what he did he knew he would end up more successful than me. I dropped out of college in my junior year and it keeps coming back to haunt me now as I try to get my kids prepared for college. My son later apologized for saying it, but it’s something I never forgot.
—TIM LAKE
BADEN, PENNSYLVANIA

My daughter would open her door and scream, “I hate you, Mom!” And then she would close the door and open it up and shout out her stepfather’s name and say, “And I hate you too!”
—P.W.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA

I was in the bathroom brushing my hair and my 16-year-old daughter said, with a snarl: “Do you have to breathe that way?”
—ANONYMOUS
IOWA CITY, IOWA

"You don't love me—all you care about is how much things cost!"
—K.
SOUTHFIELD, CONNECTICUT

"You've ruined my life!"
—N.
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK

"I'd all your fault!"
—S.K.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON

"I can't wait to get out of here so I’ll never have to deal with you again."
—ANONYMOUS
BROOKLYN, NEWYORK  

"I have no friends because I have a terrible personality that I inherited from you!"
—ANONYMOUS
ASTORIA, NEW YORK

"You don't want me to be happy!"
—ANONYMOUS
NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS

"I wish you weren't my parents!"
—ANONYMOUS
GLENRIDGE, NEW JERSEY

"I'm calling the cops on you!"
—ANONYMOUS
PLAINFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS