Quotes About Youth

I dropped out of school when I was 14 and I was hanging out with comedians in their thirties. I moved out of home and had some real lows.

When I was thirty and perhaps forty, I did not want a wife. It was too much fun being single.

In Hollywood, a starlet is the name for any woman under thirty who is not actively employed in a brothel.

The 'Damsels' crew was low-budget, young people who were doing their first thing almost. A lot of it. It felt like Pied Piper or Rumpelstiltskin or whatever: it was me and people thirty years younger or more. But it was great; it was really fun.

I was a thirteen-year-old boy for thirty years.

Doctors tell me I have the body of a thirty year old. I know I have the brain of a fifteen year old. If you've got both, you can play baseball.

And when I was a kid being an actor was not cool. I'm thirty now and when I was a kid in the 80s that wasn't a cool thing to be.

It is better not to sit on the grass after thirty when sprawling at all is difficult, let alone sprawling gracefully.

I was listed in 'Time Magazine''s 'Thirty under Thirty' and have given three TED Talks, too.

There are a lot of complaints by the older generation about the lack of action in this generation. My retort: give these people something to be engaged in. Cutting a check is not engaging.

I can see firsthand being young and being from this generation as well that Instagram influences our minds in such a powerful way that sometimes we're not even aware of it.

Whatever comes next for this generation, that's going to be the greatest voice.

I feel like I'm a product of this generation where everybody listens to charts with diverse music.

This generation should entertain this generation. It's only fair. When I was a kid, I mowed the lawn. Now, somebody else's kid can mow the lawn.

I am part of this generation with 'Pirates of the Caribbean' and 'Peter Pan.' I think we all grew up in this culture of pirates.

There is something about this generation living now, that we don't accept death.

I'm not of this generation.

YouTubers are the rock stars to this generation - the kids just love them, that's who they watch.

When I was younger, I wasn't really sure what I wanted to do, but I told a lot of lies in school. I told my friends once that I was playing John Travolta's daughter in a movie. I also told people that I had this romantic affair with Jonathan Taylor Thomas over a summer.

Thomas Davis was a great man where poetry is concerned, and a better than Thomas Moore. All over Ireland his poetry is, and he would have done other things but that he died young.

By the time I was 10 or 12, I had discovered the lure of the romance genre - and the dusty copy of 'The Thorn Birds' on my parents' bookshelf.

I'm a huge fan of Green Day's album 'American Idiot'; it was just a whole, very thorough experience.

I thoroughly object to getting old. If you could let me be 16 again, I'd give you everything I've got and everything I'll ever have.

I thoroughly enjoy working with kids, whether it's The First Tee or the lesson tee with my grandkids.