Quotes About Youth

No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty

I started auditioning when I was about 10 and I didn't get my first job until I was 12, and two years at that age is really hard.

I can remember running around at the age of 3, wanting to play golf, cricket and football. I was always active, one way or another, driving my parents mad.

At the age of 19, you always think you are prepared for everything and you think you have the knowledge of what?s coming ahead.

All rock-and-rollers over the age of 50 look stupid and should retire

In those days, between the ages of 12 and 18 you meant nothing. You were the extra place at the side table if someone came to dinner. You were of no interest to anyone.

I went to high school, which was a good thing because I hadn't interacted with many people my age, and I didn't really have friends. I had a million acquaintances and no friends.

I was an incredibly misanthrope. I couldn't relate to people my age, and I'm not sure why, as I wasn't particularly smart or interesting

Years do not always make age.

If you really want to get better at golf, go back and take it up at a much earlier age.

I can't get my knickers in a twist about my age and ageing in an industry that caters to the ids of 14-year-olds.

I played ten injury-free years between the ages of 12 and 22. Then, suddenly, it seemed like I was allergic to the twentieth century.

Twenty-three is old. It's almost 25, which is like almost mid-20s.

The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age.

I was celibate until the age of 21. I stayed in my bedroom reading Camus and Nietzsche

Whereupon, at the tender age of thirteen, I set upon the path of playing nothing but hookers.

Age and treachery will always overcome youth and skills.

People who say you're just as old as you feel are all wrong, fortunately.

I remember being in Hollywood at the age of 16 and marveling at the stars. The idea of being part of it never entered my mind. It was too far-fetched.

Youth longs and manhood strives, but age remembers.

An Idle youth, a needy Age.

Elizabeth Peyton, the artist known for tiny, dazzling portraits of radiant youth, is now painting tiny, dazzling portraits of radiant middle age.

Horses and jockeys mature earlier than people - which is why horses are admitted to racetracks at the age of two, and jockeys before they are old enough to shave.

From the age of 17 I was a pin-up girl. I did it for 30 years and, quite frankly, it gets a bit boring.