Quotes About Youth

Isaac Smith sounded like Curtis Fuller, Corey Hogan sounded like Sonny Rollins, Terrace Martin sounded like Jackie McLean. Already, at 13, 14, 15 years old.

I wanted kids to know that it's cool to be in a ski race in the morning and to go play in the terrain park in the afternoon. It's not one or the other.

If you do one good thing, that doesn't define you either. Being around the kids in the juvenile center, they were engaging, they made us laugh but they were there for doing something terrible.

There are three terrible ages of childhood - 1 to 10, 10 to 20, and 20 to 30.

Child prodigy is a curse because you've got all those terrible possibilities.

My demo was terrible, I sounded like a chipmunk. I was so young.

As a child I had terrible asthma.

My 20s were all about feeling desperate. Desperate to find a new boyfriend. Desperate to get the perfect job. Desperate to get rid of this terrible relationship with this bad new boyfriend.

Taking the arts out of schools is a terrible mistake.

At 20, I didn't know what suited me. I had terrible fashion sense and awful make-up.

They're taking away the arts programmes in the schools, and that's a terrible thing.

Particularly when you're young, you're terribly flattered by people who like you, so you think you love them.

I was a bit of a coward when I was small. I was terribly frightened of the dark.

Well, when I was a teenager I was terribly bookish. I was very studious.

I know this sounds terribly shallow, but I've been mapping out my outfits for the next day every day since I was little, even before high school.

My first real acting job was 'Skins' at eighteen years old, and I just kind of grew into myself in those two years; I would have done terribly if I'd have got that job at sixteen.

Ranbir is having a terrific time with all the success and the money he's got, and age being in his favor too. Why does he have to get married and spoil it all so soon?

I don't know why the guys with the big money don't find five terrific young producers and give each of them enough to commission a musical and to live on for a year. You'd be likely to get at least one project with a future.

It's fine when you careen off disasters and terrifyingly bad reviews and rejection and all that stuff when you're young; your resilience is just terrific.

When I was 11, I was terrified about the world.

I was a bit of a loner as a teenager. I never went to a single social event, because they terrified me.

I went to my first drum n' bass rave when I was 16 and remember being terrified. Looking around, trying to figure out how to dance to this music, watching some girl in some hot pants, trying little ways to learn her movements.

I found a lot of guys my age and older were absolutely terrified of me. Younger men weren't.

I remember when I was about 12, I read M. R. James' 'Ghost Stories Of An Antiquary' under the covers, way too young to fully understand what was going on with those stories - completely terrified but absolutely loved them.