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Quotes About Youth

I longed to fly. I was paid in flying lessons and, by the time I was 13, I'd logged 100 hours at the controls.
~ Kent McCord
I was signed when I was 19 years old, in 1980. I went to Germany and France. Seeing the world at that time was just an awesome experience for a teenager.
~ Kurtis Blow
I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?
~ Lord Byron
There definitely is that element of guys who like to party and have a good time and... putting off for as long as possible the idea that they'll actually have to settle down
~ Luke Wilson
I recently talked to an eighteen-year-old - a huge FIFA fan - and realized that he spends more time playing the FIFA video game than he does watching actual FIFA games.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
For my own part, I had rather be old only a short time than be old before I really am so.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
The foolishness of old age does not characterize all who are old, but only the foolish.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
At the time, the only options were playing the local county fair. Now with American Idol and younger recording artists that have come out, there is more of an opportunity.
~ Marla Sokoloff
I wasn't even 20 at the time, but it taught me something about drugs. They can take a good man, a warm, funny, loving family man, and turn him into a loser and worse.
~ Michael Bergin
God, I'm glad I grew up in a time when kids followed sports in the newspaper and on TV and knew every sport.
~ Michael Wilbon
When I was growing up, there weren't any Little Leagues in the city. Parents worked all the time. They didn't have time to take their kids out to play baseball and football.
~ Mike Krzyzewski
I met the Santana band when I was 14. By the time I was 15, I was a member of the band.
~ Neal Schon
How had I become middle-aged while the ravages of time ignored her? I didn't know and didn't care, and before I could stop them, the words were already out. "You're beautiful," I murmured.
~ Nicholas Sparks
I had a great time with baseball growing up. I was lucky to grow up with it and to learn.
~ Nick Johnson
My real motivation is to reach 3:25... I am still young; I have a lot of time left in my career.
~ Noureddine Morceli
My older brother Mike is an excellent trumpet player. By the time he was 12, he was playing around Kansas City in classical situations. He was already an amazing talent.
~ Pat Metheny
It was during my time at secondary school that I abandoned religion.
~ Paul Nurse
I got introduced to the rave scene in 1992. At the time I was into skateboarding; I listened to a little hip-hop but was mainly into heavy metal and grunge.
~ Pedro Winter
For Harry Potter I have all the time in the world.
~ Philippa Gregory
I want young people to see me and think you can be feminine and smart and successful, all at the same time.
~ Portia de Rossi
I was in a military family, so by the time I was 13 I'd lived in six different places.
~ Olivia Munn
The child ever dwells in the mystery of ageless time,unobscured by the dust of history.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Nature is full of freaks, and now puts an old head on young shoulders, and then takes a young heart heating under fourscore winters.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I was very outgoing, and a good-looking kid. I started doing all the catalogs. I made 60 commercials by the time I was 6. I must have been a natural, because I never took an acting lesson.
~ Ricky Schroder