Quotes About Youth

Spring training means flowers, people coming outdoors, sunshine, optimism and baseball. Spring training is a time to think about being young again.

Youth holds no society with grief.

Time cancels young pain.

Well, I jumped for the first time when I was 16. I just loved it and immediately realized that it was what I wanted to do.

If you asked me to go back to being 14 or 15, I couldn't - it was a terrifying time. I was so awkward in my own skin. I used to hide behind my hair because I was so ridiculously self-conscious.

I left home at 17, traveled. I got married when I was 21. That's a young age. As it turned out, things were fine, then not so fine, and then it was a blunder. That happens all the time.

His golden locks Time hath to silver turned, O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing! His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.

I was this weird loner kid who got drunk by himself all the time.

I awake with a not entirely sickened knowledge that I am merely young again and in a funny way at peace, an observer who is aware of time's chariot, aware that some metamorphosis has occurred.

I saw Len Hutton in his prime, Another time, another time.

Well, I was going to school in Germany. And in my free time I was dancing.

We seem but to linger in manhood to tell the dreams of our childhood, and they vanish out of memory ere we learn the language.

I was a child actor, so when I started filming when I was five years old, it was a long time ago.

At 19, you know everything; by the time you're 40, you haven't got a clue.

At age 22 I set what I insist is an all-time record for distance hitchhiking in Bermuda shorts: 3,700 miles in three weeks.

If you're young enough, any kind of writing you do for a short period of time is a marvelous apprenticeship.

Through all permutations and youthful poetry, I came to believe that the film actor was the great "literateur" of his time.

If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon.

And then after a while he got me a job at the video store next door. I used to lock up the store and go next door and hang out all the time and watch movies and stuff.

Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it.

And I used to write novels and little stories and compositions and I - but I put them away because I started acting when I was 17. So there wasn't much time.

When young, one is confident to be able to build palaces for mankind, but when the time comes one has one's hands full just to be able to remove their trash.

How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!

I was 23 years old. It was a wild time. I was covering everything that blew up - blackouts, Studio 54, son of Sam killer, and all of that stuff.