Quotes About Youth

Starting in Greece, you couldn't really say, 'I'm going to become a film-maker.' A 15-year-old boy in Greece in the '80s and '90s? There was nothing like that happening.

I was green. All I knew was to walk my dog and go to church.

I've always been a rocker. Like ever since I was really young. I had a crush on the Green Day guys. That's always been what I was like and been my interest.

I grew up cursing a lot.

It's always great to see grey hairs in a crowd; people who are older have been to a lot more gigs than the kids; they've seen everything, so seeing them in the crowd means we've earned their applause.

I went grey at 12, my eyesight went at 17. I've been a crock from very early on.

A lot of actors just don't seem grown up no matter how old they get... just juveniles with grey hair.

Getting a grey beard's not cool.

I first heard Trouble in 2008. At that time I was on my grind, trying to work with all the next-up artists. I had sent him a couple beats; he had done a couple songs. We was always around the same age.

I think lots of boys sat down with 'The Three Musketeers' and felt it was a really long book, but then discovered that it's a really gripping swashbuckling story.

I started very young and it is not easy to get to grips what I achieved at the age of 17.

'True Grit' is one of the few books my sons let me read to them - and paid attention to - when they were younger.

I grew up playing in the schoolyard with the boy, and on the side of the grounds my dad coached on. I have a lot of fond memories.

I don't think about 'age groups.'

It seems that, culturally, young people function more in groups. They know each other through digital media. All the young comedy people who work in TV are really used to working at the table with lots of writers around. They're comfortable in the group; they don't assert their own egos over everyone else.

If it wasn't for 'Byker Grove' we wouldn't be where we are today.

The newest books are those that never grow old.

I'm definitely not eager to grow up, but I do like some adult stuff.

I look younger; I feel younger. I'm in no rush to grow up or seem older to people.

It's so important to spend your free time with little people. They grow up before you know it. Childhood is gone in the blink of an eye.

What cooler way to grow up for an American boy than to be around cars and football?

When you start acting as a child, you grow up ahead of your movies.

Every child is going to grow up. You can see it happen in the books: They get older and older and belong to themselves to a greater and greater extent.

I want my kids to grow up and enjoy their childhood and be carefree. I never really got a chance to be a kid.