Quotes About Youth

I laugh at what I used to think was cool when I was growing up. In all seriousness, I thought having braces was cool.

When I was growing up, Green Day had just come out.

In some cases I feel like they haven't appreciated enough that growing up doesn't mean boring and old and not full of life. I like to talk about that also.

Growing up my favorite coach was Billy Martin.

You must remember that anyone under 30 - especially a ballplayer - is an adolescent. I never got close to being an adult until I was 32. Even though I was married and had a son at 20, I was a kid at 32, living at home with my parents. Sure, I was a manager then. That doesn't mean you're grown up.

Enjoy the little fun things - like taking your kids to school - before they're all grown up.

Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown people.

In school, I was a beanpole with a nose I hadn't grown into.

Everything is so aggressively marketed at every age: if you're not in Baby Gap, you're not cool. That's how everybody's grown up, so they don't even know it could be another way.

I didn't put out this album because I wanted everybody to know I was grown up. I'm 21 and that's not grown up.

I've grown up, luckily, with only a distant relationship to war and soldiering.

I don't feel like I'm grown up. I feel like I'm a kid.

I have grown up in the bright light of America.

I'm too young at 50. I'm not grown up yet. There's part of everybody like that.

I still feel like I haven't grown up.

I've been on 'Hollyoaks' since I was 15, and I've grown up on the show. I'm so very fortunate to be given the opportunity to learn my craft in such a fantastic environment.

We forget when we're all grown up. 16 was a long time ago. It's hard to remember how freakin' difficult it is as 16! Life is not easy, and you're trying to figure stuff out.

I never used to like how big my hands were because I hadn't grown into them yet.

When you're young, the blue blazer feels like a grown-up costume.

If you look at films about becoming a man, coming-of-age movies are made with 12-, 16-, 40-, 50-year-olds... For a guy to feel like he's a 100 percent grown-up is almost like giving up. Like admitting that you're on your way into the grave.

Some people do need to grow up, but I don't think I'm there yet. I don't think I'm ready to do grown-up things and be a grown-up.

I don't want to be a grown-up anymore; it's hard!

'Rebecca' by Daphne du Maurier was the first grown-up book I read, when I was aged about 12.

I find football much more powerful than what grown-ups want it to be. It's a community to me; it's something very meaningful in the life of many, many people and especially the youth. And, therefore, I think it can bring social cohesion.