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Quotes About Youth

Come on fathers, don't hesitate, send them off before it's too late. Be the first one on the block to have your boy come home in a box.
~ Country Joe McDonald
Emo is over, you can all go home now
~ Pete Wentz
Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits.
~ William Shakespeare
A lot of my childhood memories involve walking home in floods of tears. At that age, feeling unpopular is difficult to handle.
~ Rachel Stevens
Everyone knew in the 1950s why a girl from a nice family left home. The meaning of her theft of herself from her parents was clear to all - as well as what she'd be up to in that room of her own.
~ Joyce Johnson
At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree; Th' expectant wee-things, toddling, stacher thro' To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee.
~ Robert Burns
My first serious girlfriend, when I was 16, was Mormon. I went to her house for 'family home evening,' and I was like, 'Why aren't you people ignoring each other and watching television?'
~ Trey Parker
I had only two girlfriends. I didn't have many friends because I was staying at home and dreaming - drawing and dreaming.
~ Riccardo Tisci
My name is Carter Kane. I'm fourteen and my home is a suitcase.
~ Rick Riordan
I'm actually the last person to ask about school. I kinda ducked out at 12, before all that stuff might have happened. I left school after sixth grade and was basically home-schooled after that.
~ Emma Stone
You are all a lost generation," Gertrude Stein said to Hemingway. We weren't lost. We knew where we were, all right, but we wouldn't go home. Ours was the generation that stayed up all night.
~ James Thurber
I made the best business decision at 14 when I decided to get into acting. The worst was owning 2 homes at the same time.
~ Tamala Jones
If you're a young person, like I used to be and you're at home and you're being called weird or different, I'm here to tell you your critics do not count. Their words will fade. You won't.
~ Justin Timberlake
Spring is come home with her world-wandering feet, And all things are made young with your desires.
~ Francis Thompson
I'm very young. This gives me a perfect opportunity to play for a good team and be close to home, to grow as a player. (on signing for D.C. United)
~ Freddy Adu
I left home when I was 16 because I was looking for adventure.
~ Gene Hackman
So when I was 13, I basically left home and never returned and lived at home again. I would come home for a week at Christmas and two weeks in the summer only.
~ Peter Jurasik
Each of our children during their high school years went to 'early morning seminary' - scripture study classes that met in the home of a church member every school day morning from 6:30 until 7:15.
~ Clayton Christensen
I was making a lot of 8mm home movies, since I was twelve, making little dramas and comedies with the neighborhood kids.
~ Steven Spielberg
I genuinely haven't really had a rebellious phase. I think it's just because of the way I was brought up. I think it's because I left home when I was ten years old.
~ Emma Watson
If I send the ball home, I know what will happen to it. My twin brothers will take it out on the lot, like any 20-cent rocket.
~ Mickey Mantle
Whoever makes home seem to the young dearer and more happy, is a public benefactor.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
It's so great to have that opportunity with so many young American players coming up now. It's just so exciting. We have to root for the home country.
~ Serena Williams
Sending grown-ups up the wall is one of the things adolescence is all about. A few years ago it was done with rock 'n' roll music. Now at least they can do it quietly with a home computer.
~ Russell Baker