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Quotes About Youth

In fact, a University of Connecticut study showed that as many as three in four pre-teens and teens who are exposed to Internet gambling become addicted.
~ Spencer Bachus
Long story short, right after my twelfth grade, the six months between school and university, and that is the time when I came to Delhi and I said that let me try and build a company of my own.
~ Ritesh Agarwal
I had a bad break up at university - you know, when your heart breaks for the very first time, and you think, 'I must leave this island,' as if it had never happened to anyone before. I said 'OK, I'll go to England,' and it was the best decision I ever made.
~ Aisling Bea
I was very naughty. That's the reason I didn't go very much to the university, because I was partying with my friends more than going to the university.
~ Bianca Balti
I had never met anyone of my own age that was a Tory, so going to university and seeing people who were Tories and who believed in what I believed in was an eye-opener.
~ Liz Truss
I had dropped out of Memphis State University after two years because I felt the real world was too exciting.
~ Tom Noddy
You know, I didn't get to go to university because I've been acting since I was a kid.
~ Isla Fisher
After attending the gymnasium between my eighth and seventeenth years, I studied classical philology at Berlin University for two years under Boeckh and Lachmann, and with the friendly support of Emanuel Geibel and Franz Kugler, I dabbled in all sorts of poetry.
~ Paul Heyse
I'd like to be a geneticist to be honest, but there are limits to what I can do now. For my dream to come true I'd have to be 20 years old again, heading off to a blue chip university.
~ Adam Faith
I made it to London aged six, an event I recorded in my diary with coloured markers to convey my sense of occasion. And in 1983, after graduating from college, I returned to spend two years at Cambridge University.
~ Jean Hanff Korelitz
In 1957, at the age of 18, I entered Kyoto University, which was known to be the most active institution in the research of polymer chemistry.
~ Ryoji Noyori
At university, my generation were ready to fight, but we didn't really have anything to fight for.
~ Claire Messud
When I was 18, graduating high school, I was going to the University of Missouri.
~ Max Scherzer
I spend most of my time by being at a university, hanging out with very manic, excited 18-year-olds.
~ Robert Sapolsky
It's the teenage and university crowd, so we give them lots of sex jokes and gross humour.
~ Keenen Ivory Wayans
In Finland, getting a university degree is the first thing that you expect your kids to do.
~ Renny Harlin
I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was growing up, really. So when I decided to go to university instead of drama school, it was with the intention of becoming an actor afterwards.
~ Hugh Dancy
I played Big Mama in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' when I was 20 years old at the University of Michigan.
~ Margo Martindale
I left school at 16 but I wish I'd gone to university - I think I would have studied English literature. I had a knack for that. But I don't think you have the kind of wisdom at 16 to make that decision.
~ Brendan Coyle
When I was in high school I thought I was going to university into psychology.
~ Tricia Helfer
Everyone said, 'Well, you're very old for a first novel,' and I said, 'How do you write when you haven't lived? How do you write when you have no experience? How do you write straight out of university?'
~ Kate Atkinson
I still have some of my old University essays, and I do still have my drawing book from primary year seven.
~ Iain Banks
My most embarrassing moment was when I was a student at Tufts University and decided to go 'streaking' with a group of girls in the middle of January. Somehow I lost them and ended up being chased by the campus police.
~ Meredith Vieira
I really was a terrible actor. I did it for years in my twenties because it was like being at university again.
~ David Nicholls