Quotes About Youth

In February 1969, 25 years ago, I arrived as a young, terrified PFC on this lonely little hill in Quang Ngai Province. Back then, the place seemed huge and imposing and permanent.

I love ghost stories. 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.

I didn't tell anyone in school that I was going to be in 'Skins.' I was terrified of them putting me down.

I busked a few times in Asheville, North Carolina, when I was 18. It was terrifying. I was probably just trying to meet girls.

The powerlessness of the child is often forgotten. And after it comes the terrifying phase of moving into adulthood.

It's a terrifying thing to be perhaps 16 or 17 and feel like you are a failure and a has-been.

Boys are like puppies, but the thing I find terrifying is how do you steer them?

It's such a potent thing, to be a kid. We grow up, and we don't want to remember how everything is so beautiful and terrifying when we're young. The older you get, the more you hope to muffle things.

I remember when I was younger, we used to read the Goosebumps books that were absolutely terrifying.

The thing that strikes a chord with me... as a mother... is to think of my 17-year-old son fighting would be just terrifying.

In my extreme youth I did a terrifying diet - drinking 40 cups of liquid a day.

When I was young, I would go to youth clubs after school, run by my teachers and there were places to go where you could talk things out or enjoy sport with kids from different areas so territorial barriers were broken down.

My generation, the so-called post-'90s generation that came of age after the territory was returned to China, would have the most to lose if Hong Kong were to become like just another mainland Chinese city, where information is not freely shared and the rule of law is ignored.

In Milwaukee, I was a young player and I didn't get the time that everybody expected, but that comes with the territory.

I think, as a younger actor, you are more open to the experience. And to an extent, you want to go into things blind and energised as if you were 15. Keep that terror.

Again and again since 9/11, terror attacks in the West have been carried out by second-generation Muslims who are citizens of the very country they are attacking.

We have adopted a multi-pronged strategy against the attempts to radicalise the youth of the country. On the one hand, we have successfully de-radicalised our youth, and on the other hand, our security agencies have also taken action against certain individuals for their links and association with terror organisations.

It is a cause of grave concern that the cyber world is being exploited by terror groups such as DAESH or ISIS to radicalise the gullible youth of our country.

There are no globalized, youth-led, grassroots social movements advocating for democratic culture across Muslim-majority societies. There is no equivalent of Al-Qaeda without the terrorism.

If I were a Palestinian of the right age, I'd eventually join one of the terrorist organizations.

'Toofan Singh' is a Punjabi film based on a terrorist. The Pahlaj led CBFC banned the film because according to them the film glorifies terrorism, and that might give a wrong message to today's youth. However, the film has been released in many countries, and has been received warmly. Unfortunately, it never saw the light of day in India.

Hardik Patel and Kanhaiya Kumar are absolutely intellectual terrorists - they have been created.

I've read a lot of Terry Pratchett's stuff, probably from when I was, like, 14.

MAC gave me 55 lipsticks to test. These are the same lipsticks I got caught stealing by the police when I was 15. How ironic.