Quotes About Youth

When I was younger, I was very wild, and I didn't really have my head screwed on properly.

I danced a lot when I was younger, and I've always had decent, shapely legs and thought it's now or never. I mean, when you're pushing 40, are you really going to wander around in a dress that's midthigh length?

I studied ethics more than anything - people's feelings about humanity. Of course, I was much younger then. I had more trust in humanity then, but I think people were more trustful. They had standards of right and wrong. Now people say: 'What's right? What's wrong?' And I say: 'if you don't know what's right or wrong, then I'm sorry for you.'

When I was a younger actor, I was pretty much solely motivated by validation. I just wanted to be told I was good and handsome and a part of the gang. It was pretty simple animal-social stuff. I don't care as much about those things anymore.

I know seeing bigger women looking great would have mattered to me when I was younger - that's why I try not to wear a black dress every day.

They had asked for me because they wanted a younger girl, but Mum asked if she could bring Kylie along because she didn't want there to be any jealously.

I was surprised by the response of young people because there is a perception that those younger than the 1988 generation are not interested in politics.

It's true that I suffered a lot, especially when I was younger.

Of course I feel blessed that I have a wife that is 25 years younger.

I'm not a natural performer or exhibitionist. When I was younger, I hated the focus, and it made me feel strange.

When I was younger I always liked to pass.

There is an apprenticeship system in jazz. You teach the young ones. So even if the musicians weren't personally that likable, they felt an obligation to help the younger musicians.

When I was younger, I used to visualise myself scoring wonder goals, stuff like that.

Sadly, I had to retire from the Bond films. The girls were getting younger, and I was just getting too old.

I was really into films when I was younger, but I feel like a bit of a phony sometimes - I started acting because I didn't know what else to do. I filled in all these university application forms and honestly didn't want to do any of the courses.

I grew up in the age of radio. That was my main boyhood form of entertainment: lying on the living room floor with my ears affixed to the radio. I loved shows like 'The Phantom,' 'Cisco Kid,' and even 'Happy Theater' when I was younger.

I've got a lot of mileage, and I love my mileage. I wouldn't trade a mile of that for a minute of being younger.

I think, when I was younger, I was cooking to impress. Sometimes the dish would have 15 things on the plate. That's cooking only for yourself. As you get more mature, you take all the superfluous things away, and you get the essential flavor. Now I cook for people, not for myself.

I grew up in a very small country town in Victoria. I had a very normal, low-key kind of upbringing. I went to school, I hung out with my friends, I fought with my younger sisters. It was all very normal.

I was training my whole younger life to be a sportsman. Rugby was my main thing.

I wanted to model when I was younger.

I guess all that I can hope for is that my songs affect the younger versions of me out there.

When you are younger and more radical, the police seem like the enemy.

I was a little troublemaker. Always trying to get in trouble, always mischief, like throwing rocks at cars when I was younger, all that kind of stuff.