Quotes About Youth

I had beautiful bikes and I was really into it. I just thought it was really glamorous.

When you're a kid, you read about this glamorous acting world, but actually it's really unglamorous.

I thought I wanted to be a machinist. I thought that was the most glamorous job in the world.

As a kid, we got a lot of American shows - usually a New York or L.A.-based show full of glitz and glamour - and I assumed that that was what life was like in the U.S. So, when I was 17, I decided to go to America.

Growing up in a house of five girls, I couldn't help but glance at a fashion magazine or two.

When you're 19, girlfriends are girlfriends. Then you start thinking about the rest of your life and stuff. I don't know; something happens with your glands. Your alimony gland.

You should have seen me at 14, with braces and glasses, gangly and doing ballet!

You cannot overstate, I don't think, the impact of a show like 'Glee' on a generation.

To me, 'Glee' is totally fantastic.

Reggaeton is a global genre.

A lot of people glorify and romanticize the idea of being an early bloomer: finding success very early and being a child star. But it can also be quite dangerous.

I wanted to go to NYU because I thought that was my best path to glory. I figured it was safer to move into the acting world in New York while I was living in a dorm.

I feel like I experienced my 20s in all their glory and all their disastrousness.

The reason that we called the album 'Glory Days' is because we're gonna look back on this time and say that it was the glory days, the best time of our life. Hopefully our fans can share that with us.

I loved experimenting with eyeshadow and lip gloss in my tween years.

I left Cambodia when I was 12 or 13. I didn't really escape, but I needed to go away.

The guys who spend their time brooding in their younger years either lighten up or go away.

When you're a young boy, you don't think; you just go for it. When you have more experience, you have to play more with your head.

When I was very young, coming into the Sunderland side, if we got beaten, I'd be very down. I'd go home, and it would drag on for days, I'd be thinking about the game. I was from Sunderland, felt things like a fan, and got really down.

I'd gone to New York at an early age, and I got beat up a little bit, emotionally. So I thought I'd go home and go to music school.

Sometimes, I wouldn't even bring my school bag home. I'd just leave it there. That's really bad, I know, but I thought, 'I am spending all day in school, I'm not going to go home and start going into books again - no way.'

I went to my first go-go when I was in, like, sixth grade.

When I was young, I didn't know who India's goalkeeper was then.

When I saw Iker play at the beginning, what most caught my attention is that a goalkeeper of 18 could stand the pressure of the Bernabeu. He had to be very strong.