Quotes About Youth

If you tell a kid, 'You've got to pick music or Instagram,' they're not picking music.

Picking locks or handcuffs for me is not really a big deal, I can do it pretty much in seconds, I've been doing since I was 14 years old. I used to sit on my bed as a kid with a pick set and you know just picking locks and stuff, so I'm used to it.

As I got older, I'd say probably when I got to, like, seventh or eighth grade, I was living in Atlanta, Georgia at the time, and I went for an open call for an agent, a local agent out there, a woman named Joy Purvis, and she ended up picking me up.

Football was really my least favorite sport and the last sport that I ended up picking up as a kid. My dad started me off with baseball, which most kids did at that time. I really enjoyed basketball. That was my favorite sport.

I don't want a pickle, just want to ride on my motorsickle.

When I was 14 or 15, I was dead-set on becoming a rock star - the same as anybody who picks up a guitar at that age.

I met Snoop through church when we was, like, 13 or 14. You know, they had them little church picnics and basketball games, and that's where I got to know him.

I can still picture myself riding in the back of a Bronco to a field party after a rainstorm. My mama will kill me for saying this, but my first beer, I was 15 and I didn't know what to do with it. I thought you were supposed to chug it. So I just downed the whole thing in one gulp. All my friends were like, 'Duuuuuuude!'

In my 8th grade yearbook picture I had on 2 chains.

You picture yourself as being 22 always, and so it's very bizarre when you're not.

I did 'Dirty Picture' when I was only 24 years old. From there on, I kept on acting and learning about acting.

I can't even picture being without rock 'n'roll.

My first crush was Hayley Mills when I was a little kid in England. I used to kiss her picture goodnight.

The most validating thing was when my picture was on my first bubble gum card. That was in '68 for me. I was finally on the Topps card.

When I was a kid, back in the days before cell phone cameras, I had disposable cameras I took a lot of pictures with and I just remember something always went wrong.

Look at pictures of me growing up. It wasn't always the way it is now. It was a bumpy road for me.

I have always loved taking pictures. When I was young, I would carry a small camera with me on the sets.

I haven't had a chance to decorate my dressing room yet, but I have these pictures of myself as a kid that I want to put up because I said, 'I really want to make sure that I take that kid with me on this journey.' I want him to experience this.

Black with flames, that's how I always envisioned a roadster. That was the classic hot rod. I used to draw pictures of roadsters with flames on them in school.

At 14, I was beehived out. I'm glad there are no pictures!

My mother had taken me to photographer Paul Hesse, who used some of my pictures on magazine covers.

I look back at my elementary or high school pictures and I always had gel in my hair and a gold chain that I would wear outside my shirt. That's how I was born and raised as an Italian male, and I always considered myself a Guido, anyway.

Well, I'm proud to say American Pie was the kind of crazy, gross-out film that guys thought was the greatest.

I wanted to be in the FBI. I also wanted to be a pie salesman.