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Quotes About Youth

As I approach a second childhood, I endeavor to enter into the pleasures of it.
~ Mary Wortley Montagu
YESTERDAY, n. The infancy of youth, the youth of manhood, the entire past of age.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Yes, I can play younger than my age. But I can play characters older than I am, too. I'm not an actor who can just play the kid.
~ Leonardo DiCaprio
I read. It's also nice for me to get involved in schoolwork, which is a totally different world than acting. It makes me feel like I am doing things that normal people are doing at my age.
~ Monica Keena
Youth is when you think you'll live forever. Old age is when you wonder how you've lived so long.
~ Sam Ewing
Up to forty a woman has only forty springs in her heart. After that age she has only forty winters.
~ Arsene Houssaye
What a tragedy it was that the only thing age could offer to youth was its own experience, and that the experiences of others were never profitable.
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
I dropped out of high school four times between the ages of 12 to 17.
~ Philip Emeagwali
Childhood has no necessary connection with age.
~ Austin O'Malley
A face to lose youth for, to occupy age With the dream of, meet death with.
~ Robert Browning
Exposure from a young age to the realities of the world is a super-big thing.
~ Bill Gates
Age has a good mind and sorry shanks.
~ Pietro Aretino
It hasn't been until the last couple years that I've started playing close to my age. But it's fun playing the younger roles because it takes you back to the teen years.
~ Kerr Smith
Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can.
~ Jean Paul
Why is youth so short and age so long?
~ Ouida
Children use the fist until they are of age to use the brain.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The seeds of repentance are sown in youth by pleasure, but the harvest is reaped in age by pain.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
I've never gone out with a guy who is older than me by more than a couple years. Usually it's my age, a little bit older, or even a little bit younger. But not a 15- or 20-year difference.
~ Sofia Vergara
It always interests me how obsessed people are about age.
~ Amanda Burton
I would say that my peak was making my first million at the ripe age of 29, after the first album.
~ Anita Baker
The older a fool is, the worse he is.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I don't like guys my age because they are normally either married or divorced and grumpy, fat and balding.
~ Madonna Ciccone
I can deal with it now, but 13 is a tough age to be recognized and famous. It's a tough age, period.
~ Bill Skarsgard
We all try to be alike in our youth, and individual in our middle age ... although we sometimes mistake eccentricity for individuality.
~ Alec-Tweedie