Quotes About Youth

The problems you have as a kid will seem ridiculous when you get older because bigger and worse problems will come along.

I've been interested in acting since the age of 10. But as you grow up, when someone asks you what you want to become, you learn to answer it with a 'doctor/ engineer/astronaut' and your real dream of wanting to be an actor starts sounding ridiculous even to yourself.

Just because people are older, they don't have the right to tell you what's right and wrong.

Ten million 16-year-old girls would sell their right arm to live the life that I've had.

Back in our day and era, you had to have your potential and be ready to play right away. Everybody was talented.

I told my parents I wanted an agent, and they decided to let me have a go at it. Then I started working right away. I was 12.

When you're young, you want things to happen right away. And sometimes that doesn't always develop in the way you want it to. But my thing was to continue to work, in whatever element I could.

As an 18-year-old, I would have needed an agent or a family to push me in the right direction. I would have liked that.

There are kids out there. We've got to show them the right way. That's the only way. People aren't born racist. C'mon now. We've got to show the way.

When I was younger, I was a guy who always wanted to get to the rim and attack the rim and just dunk the basketball.

I grew up going to race rings, and I really enjoyed it.

I was arrested when I was 19 for inciting a riot.

Starting at 16 in Australia at Riot City Wrestling, I learned a lot about myself and wrestling in general.

I was kind of a weird kid in high school. I didn't have many friends in my age group because all they wanted to do was fight and have riots.

I used to work a lot on ranches where I grew up, and I had to rise at 5:30 in the morning.

Some of the best players in the world have played in the Rising Stars game, and to be a part of that really meant a lot.

As we grow older I always think, why didn't I do more when I was young, why didn't I risk more?

I'm young enough not to be a rival to Mr. Basescu.

When I was a child, I longed to leave my parents and just roam about.

I can tell you, young 22-year-old Rob Liefeld was having quite a run.

When I was a kid I really loved Humphrey Bogart. But when I was in theater school, Robert DeNiro was my go-to guy.

Even in film, books, and music, there's always action - there's always rock and roll. Young people appreciate that kind of experience.

If you're going to have a rock band, you've got to do it while you're young.

When I was little kid, I used to want to be a rock star.