Quotes About Youth

It is a great piece of folly to attempt to make anything out of my early life.

But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting.

Growing up, Guess always had these amazing billboards and cool affordable clothing. I wore it then, and I still wear it now! It's come full-circle. When I design the clothes, I have a very good team around me, showing me different pieces and cuts.

I have three pieces of advice I want you to remember: Don't ever grow up. Don't become a bore. Don't let The Man get to you.

When you are young, hone your craft and write shorter pieces instead of novels, because it's really hard to finish a novel.

The first things I did when I got out of school in '65 was to buy a pair of Levis and pierce my ears.

I went to the city, behind my mom's back, and got my belly button pierced.

People try to pigeonhole comics by saying they're just for kids. So is The Odyssey. So is the Labors of Hercules, the story of Fa Mulan. The advantage of those stories over the contemporary ones is that they've had 2,000 years of editing. All the crap has been weeded out over time.

I am born every day and make my debut every day. Others pile on the years.

When I was about nine years old, I announced to my mother that I was going to cook Thanksgiving dinner. And I went to the library and got this whole pile of books. I'd love to say it all turned out great. It didn't. But, sort of, from that point on, whenever there was serious cooking at home, I was the one who did it.

I was never into makeup when I was younger, and I still love not piling on the makeup every day, but as I've gotten older I've actually found makeup to be fun.

I think with beauty there is so much to be done. A pill that will give you everlasting youth. To choose the exact age you want to stay at from a hundred pill bottles? That would be fun.

I'm on many a pill for my skin... I feel like that's cheating but when I turned 18, out of nowhere I got acne.

I was 16 years old at the Supervalu Store in Chaska, Minnesota, working as a bag boy, and with one of my checks I went out and bought a $70 pillow in 1977. Who does that as a teenager?

I took my first flying lesson in 1967, when I was 16. By October 1968, I had 70 hours in the air and got my pilot's license.

Before we shot the pilot, I knew what 'Dallas' was, but I actually was too young to remember the details of the show. I didn't have my hands on the DVDs, so I YouTubed everything I could of J.R.

When I was younger I wanted to be an airline pilot, but that lasted for about 30 seconds.

Growing up, I wanted to be a pilot!

I was 14 or 15 when I moved to L.A. permanently, but I had been out for pilot season for a few years before that.

Between the ages of 12 and 15, I wanted to be a pilot because I thought it would be glamorous and dangerous.

As a kid I wanted to be a pilot.

I've done a lot of pilots. A lot of shows. You're young and you do a job just because you know someone gave you a job.

When I was in high school, I earned the pimple award and every other gross-out award.

I wouldn't know any newer bands. We're past the pimple stage.