Quotes About Youth

I was never bullied at school.

I was bullied at school.

I was bullied as a child and used humor to rise above it.

Growing up I used to get bullied and stuff, how I look like.

I would write these novels about bullies in school: 'The Bullies: a Novel.'

I played lots of bullies when I was a kid.

When I was a kid, I used to stop bullies. I'd get so angry when I saw people being bullied. I'd be like, 'Stop doing that to him!'

I'm passionate about speaking out against bullying and speaking up for self-awareness with young people and body-image issues and self-esteem issues.

I remember as a kid being scared of the things that go bump in the night, but I was way more scared of adults.

I like writing about the issues we all bump up against as we get older, but I try to present them in a fun way.

My kids are good athletes and runners. They run in a bunch of sports.

I did a lot of theater as a kid because I had a bunch of friends who did it.

Sometimes I feel very young, and other times I feel like the side of a ship that's got a bunch of layers of mussels and barnacles on it.

Sitting with a bunch of adults and arguing about what's going to be most effective for kids is just sort of self-defeating.

Growing up, I loved magic, I loved acting, I loved comedy. I really didn't know what direction I was going. I was trying a whole bunch of stuff.

I used to lead off when I was a rookie. I've always been able to bunt.

I was young so when I had that job at Burger King, I was still in high school and I just needed to help out my mom. And help myself because I needed to buy some of my clothes. I did that for about three years and I had became a shift manager working at Burger King, doing my thing. I was young and excited to make my own money.

I was a bit of a hot head when I was younger so I used to burn a lot of bridges.

When I was 15 I did birdcalls on the David Letterman show, but I have since burned all video evidence of this.

It's funny to think that at 22 years old, I was really burned out from being on the road for 10 years.

When you get lucky, as I did getting to work on a series of amazing films, one of the drawbacks career-wise is that the image of you at 10 or 12 or whatever is burned into people's minds for a long time.

I grew up drumming but had to put it on the back burner because of basketball.

At 24, I was probably making more than 95 percent of my friends. I was burning through money.

My father drove a bus in Anderlecht and he took me to training every day in Brussels from when I was 11 to 18.