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Quotes About Youth

Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
~ Keith Richards
I want to die young. I think it's awful to get old, and sickness is ugly.
~ Edith Piaf
Classic Van Halen made people want to dance and f**k. Modern Van Halen makes you want to drink milk and drive foreign cars.
~ David Lee Roth
I kicked college nostalgia in my late 20s. As much as I loved college and treasure the memories, I no longer want to go back.
~ Josh Radnor
After I reached my teens I decided I didn't want to hang out with anyone. I couldn't handle the stupidity.
~ Kurt Cobain
All my friends started getting boyfriends, but I didn't want a boyfriend, I wanted a thirteen-colour biro.
~ Victoria Wood
Well, I don't know how astute I am, but I did want to be a journalist when I was growing up.
~ Carol Burnett
Little kids shoot marbles where the branches break the sun into graceful shafts of light… I just want to be pure.
~ Jim Carroll
The more that Japanese players go to the big leagues to play and succeed, the more that will serve to inspire young kids in Japan to want to become baseball players when they grow up.
~ Ichiro Suzuki
The reason adults should look as though they are having fun, is to give kids a reason to want to grow up.
~ Patch Adams
I know I will be breaking a taboo. But I'm sure that it will provoke a new discussion. It's time things change. I feel 30 and want to look that way again.
~ Brigitte Nielsen
I can never be Michael Jackson or do what he did, but he is definitely a good inspiration: I want to give the kids that feeling.
~ The Weeknd
It feels amazing to inspire little kids to want to do gymnastics and have fun with it.
~ Simone Biles
Hopefully, kids realize you can do anything you want. Skateboarding can be that gateway.
~ Ryan Sheckler
When we look back, the only things we cherish are those which in some way met our original want; the desire which formed in us in early youth, undirected, and of its own accord.
~ Willa Cather
The reason I play so hard is that somewhere out there is some kid who has never seen me play before, and I don't want to disappoint him.
~ Joe DiMaggio
You look like a handsome young man…although you might want to zip your fly. Mom! What? Should I have not told you and left it for everyone else to notice at the dance?
~ Jordan Sonnenblick
I just like being a kid. I enjoy it, I don't want to grow up.
~ Pharrell Williams
I feel like it's okay for us to grow up because a lot of us want to get rich and die young.
~ Master P
When I was Younger, I wanted to be something.Now, I just want to be younger.
~ Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Somebody asked me a question. It was a defining question: 'What type of legacy do you want to leave?' We ask that question a lot later in life, but we need to start asking it to young people.
~ Marc Kielburger
In our age, if a boy or girl is untalented, the odds are in favor of their thinking they want to write.
~ Theodore Roethke
When I was just a little young boy, Papa said Son, you'll never get far, I'll tell you the reason if you want to know, 'cause child of mine, there isn't really very far to go.
~ Robert Hunter
I would pass onto any young player to enjoy your football, play your football as you want to play the game, try and enjoy it and make the most of it.
~ Lionel Messi