Quotes About Youth

I got to play with incredible musicians, but it happened really fast. I couldn't believe it was all happening, and so by the time I was, like 18, 19, I sort of took a break and was just like, 'I'm not ready for this.'

I want to retire from boxing by the time I am 25 or 26 and be a legend by that age.

By the time I turned 16, I'd played more than 300 games outside high school.

You really have to be winning by the time you get to 20 these days.

If you can build up a sense of self-confidence if you're non-white by the time you're 15, 16 then that can't be taken away from you.

By the time I was 13, I was very interested in rocketry.

By the time I was a teenager I'd decided what my son's name would be - River.

By the time I turned 16, I had modeled for 48 ads.

I had been in 760 performances of 10 different Shakespeare plays by the time I was 17.

So I started as a comic at 18 and got really into it by the time I was 21, 22, so I was on the road a lot. I lived everything I needed to live like a rock star.

When I was young, having a heart bypass was, 'Woooh!'

I used to do cabaret as a kid and always wanted to pick it up again.

I'm not really allowed to drink a lot of caffeine, because I'm 11.

All of my buddies and I wanted to be Cal Ripken.

When I was growing up, I didn't know there was a world outside of California.

Kids my age never left California. And here I was, going to school with Aboriginal kids in a dream-like location.

When I was still in high school I knew I wanted to live in California.

In California, where you're allowed to drive at 16, you get so much freedom with that. It's a freedom to get outside of your parents' house and to do bad things.

It's weird, I grew up in California, and I've only surfed, like, once.

My first memories of life were Californian.

I want Caleb Truax. He was calling me out when I was 12-0.

I remember that I started playing brass - not so much because I had a calling but because I thought it looked cool.

People are marked down for their age - once you get past 30, people look at you a bit funny. When you get to 35, the questions are all, 'When are you going to stop?' Calm down!

When I was a kid, we didn't really leave Cambridge, which was the town where I grew up in.