Quotes About Youth

I got my first drum kit when I was six years old.

I used to come to school with my school bag hanging on one shoulder and the cricket kit on the other. It was pretty cool and I felt special.

I had the Celtic kit when I was young, the full kit as well. This has always been the club I've thought about.

Sometimes, it's best to let the kids take control - and it's never too early to instill positive eating habits or self-confidence in the kitchen.

In Berkeley, we built the garden and a kitchen classroom. We've been working on it for 12 years. We've learned a lot from it. If kids grow it and cook it, they eat it.

I liked to screw around in the kitchen when I was a kid. But I started cooking when I was 15.

Since I was 14, I worked more than 13 hours a day as a kitchen runner for a butcher.

So, when I was about eight, I told my mother that I wanted to be a chef - and a police man, too. I didn't totally know that was it at the time, but I was very attracted to it from the beginning. I liked the idea of working with people in a kitchen, of dealing with ingredients, all of it.

Even when I was young, playing college football, and I injured my knee, I bounced right back.

A bloke once yelled out: 'You've got chubby knees.' I was 19. I've had a real complex about my knees ever since.

I remember power-sliding on my knees the first time I got a job.

A woman is as young as her knees.

I haven't seen kids in years who have holes in the knees of their jeans. Now you go buy jeans with holes in them.

Even at the age of 12, I knew I had to become a bodybuilder. I don't know why or how, but I just knew.

I left home at 18, I thought I knew everything. It was fun for a while and then it wasn't fun any more.

At seventeen, I knew the end of a dream... I would never be a schoolboy again.

Knife crime devastates communities.

Before, back in the day when I was young, when you had some problems, you dealt with it with your hands. No one had a knife.

To me, when I was a kid, we watched terrible network TV because it was all we had. We watched 'The A-Team' and 'Knight Rider.'

I played on the same AAU team with Brandon Knight.

One aim of the Boy Scouts scheme is to revive amongst us, if possible, some of the rules of the knights of old.

As a kid, I always used to make clothes. My grandmother made everything with me - she taught me how to knit.

Whether it is kids carrying knives because they are in gangs or kids carrying knives because they are afraid of gangs, it is the gang culture that underpins the problem.

Part of the reason young people are getting involved with gangs, leading to the use of guns and knives, is not the lack of stop and search but the individualistic, consumerist society we live in.