Quotes About Youth

Men are boys in bigger packages.

When I was a kid, everybody that played golf was an old man. Until Tiger showed up, they weren't in very good shape.

There is something powerfully beguiling about the excited eyes of a young woman. They can pull all manner of nonsense out of a foolish young man, and I was no exception to this rule.

I think the pop industry is still a young man's game.

People say that if you're still angry at 52, you're not an angry young man, just a grumpy old git.

The most amazing thing about young men is how invisible they were to you when you were young. It is also the most poignant.

I came along and was a teenager in the Depression, and nobody had jobs. So I went out hitchhiking, when I met a man named Woody Guthrie. He was the single biggest part of my education.

Streaking. That's a very stupid young man thing to do. There is something ruder I can't mention. Celebs On Sunday, you're kinda clean, aren't you? Hmm. Maybe we should stick to streaking.

Men at an earlier age, get the feminine aspects of them wrung out in a variety of ways.

As a young man, I was very introverted and quiet, but with a lot of intensity and feelings.

Credit is a young man's capital.

Some people may think I am still young and still a boy but now I feel like I am a man.

We see young men who owe us a new world, so readily and lavishly they promise, but they never acquit the debt; they die young anddodge the account: or if they live, they lose themselves in the crowd.

The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself than he is.

I was forced to grow up quicker than most. I was forced to be a young man at a young age.

A boy is the only known substance from which a man can be made.

That young man seeks opportunities to test his principles as readily as a drunk picks fights in a bar.

Young men and fools sometimes bear pain they do not have to as a badge of their pride. Or their foolishness.

I had an old man moment the other day. I went into Abercrombie & Fitch to get some jeans and the music was so loud I couldn't stay.

Young black men are considered dangerous, expendable, threatening and part of a culture of criminality.

I read a bit of Ray Bradbury when I was a younger man. I don't read a lot of fiction anymore... like, none.

The kid who throws his spaghetti from the high chair onto his father's face, he's pushing back. He's sticking it to the man as he sees it. I like that. So that is punk.

A conservative young man has wound up his life before it was unreeled. We expect old men to be conservative but when a nation's young men are so, its funeral bell is already rung.

Too many young African-American and Latino men ended up in jail for nonviolent offenses.