Quotes About Youth

I made the first sandwich before entering college.

I started singing when I was a little kid. I was about nine when we had a group with my four brothers. We sang spirituals. The old regular thing.

I was that hyperactive when I was growing up, I rarely sat still to watch sport. I was always out there 'doing.'

Growing up, I was one of those energetic kids who never sat still.

I used to go to two movies every week for the Saturday matinee when I was a kid.

I took up drama and did so much extracurricular work, like the National Youth Theatre and Guildhall's Saturday school. Acting is where I felt most comfortable and how I wanted to express myself.

I wanted to be on 'Saturday Night Live' when I was a kid. It was kind of like growing up playing a sport, wanting to be drafted by your favorite team.

When I was 8 years old, I watched 'Saturday Night Live,' and I always wanted to be on there and be an entertainer.

I honestly think our readers are gonna save the world.

I was pretty aimless as a youth, especially in Patna. I think reading saved me.

I wasn't very academic at school, but the Wolsey Youth Theatre was the saving of me.

When I was a kid, I was big into saving up my money.

I played the sax at school. I was in marching band.

'The Thing from Another World' was the first movie that really scared me.

I'm not scared of growing up, but it just happens, doesn't it?

I was 14 when I moved into my own apartment. I was so scared. I didn't know anything.

I've always loved radio. Television scares me, because I'm older.

As a 12-year-old, I think everything seems scary.

I've always been aware of the emphasis on beauty in Hollywood, and I think that as one does get older, it can be scary.

I loved scary movies growing up.

I wish the rock 'n' roll scene to be back in.

When I was 24, I won a Rhodes Scholarship.

I was the last one to get a scholarship out of my year - at 14, I think. I couldn't play up front because I was too small.

At seven years old, I won a scholarship to George Heriot's School, an independent school in Edinburgh, and I was there until I was 17.