Quotes About Youth

I loved playing young Diana so much. I am so fond of her, it's almost insane.

When I was, like, 15, I realized there could be a career in making people laugh - like, you could get paid to do it. That was insane to me.

I feel it has become increasingly competitive. There are some insane cut-offs to get into a lot of colleges.

Just growing up on 'Friday Night Lights,' other dramas, that kind of shaped my childhood. The fact that I can have one talking about my life - it's insane.

I wrote a lot as a child. I had an insane imagination.

We're much more controlled now. We were kids back then, we each had our own demons. It was insanity.

I've become a much more serious young insect.

It's the bullies who are afraid, are the ones that do all the fighting. It's not the secure kids that get out there and fight. It's the insecure kids.

I was bullied in high school, and it's interesting coming from the other side of the camera lens, finding out that all of these people that I thought were my antagonists in my life were probably just as insecure as I was at that age.

When I first got to Cannes, I was very insecure about everything, so I put on this extravagant facade. Can you blame me? I was 19.

You feel an affinity with younger actors, because, you know, it's a very insecure job. And it can be a long time before you feel like, you know, things might be all right.

I am very insecure because that's how I have played cricket. Since Under-14, I was told, 'If you don't perform, you will be dropped.' I have started living with this system.

When you're growing up, it's very easy to feel lonely and insecure.

I had a very strong 'revertigo' for becoming the kid that I was when I was in Dinosaur Jr. That's a pretty insecure place that I was in.

No matter what age you are, I think if you're a girl or a boy, you're insecure. And it's not easy.

I feel the same way I did when I was in school. I'm having the same insecurities.

I had body insecurities when I was younger. I still do.

I think everybody goes through insecurities when they're younger, and everybody has to grow into their body.

Imagine being the kids that don't get the job - you're just not beautiful enough I'm afraid, my darling, now off you pop and be riddled with insecurities for the rest of your life.

Rather nostalgically, I sometimes think I could still play Juliet. Inside, I'm still an incorrigible romantic.

I think children have talent and insight, but it gets beaten out of them.

When I was young, I was very blessed to have this insight that my best work would be when I was an older actress. I just always knew that as a young actress.

I always played 'FIFA' and stuff like that growing up, and seeing those guys celebrate, I kind of got inspiration from that.

I hope that I can be an inspiration to kids that are young and may feel different or may feel like they don't belong.