Quotes About Youth

I have a 12-year-old daughter, and all the time people will say, 'Oh, she's young!" and you'd be so surprised what you can learn from that 12-year-old if you just opened up your mind.

The noiseless foot of Tune steals swiftly by And ere we dream of manhood, age is nigh.

Between the ages of 30 and 40 was the time when both my spirit and body were young and powerful and I could do anything!

She's thirteen. Time will remedy that.

When I was younger, playing piano and guitar were all things that I wanted to do for a short period of time, like any kid.

My peers at the time: you know, young black kids from off the streets of Harlem, having these conversations with me in my small, dirty little studio up in Harlem.

I was fantastically well versed by the time I left school. I had a teacher who put A Clockwork Orange my way, and Catcher in the Rye.

A lot of adults don't think it's their place to interfere with kids. I interfere all the time.

Now, it is much more difficult for young people coming to New York. But also when you're young, you have more time to interact with one another, to discover yourself with people of your generation.

If they want to win right now, I'm all for it. That's all I said the whole time. If you want to wait five years, let me know. My legs aren't as young as they used to be.

I've had Irish skin from the time I was a young girl.

I would advise to to a young girl to think about modeling for a really long time before she does it because it's not as easy as it looks - and to just be herself and not let people make her crazy.

When I was 6, I saw a commercial that Jessica Simpson was in and that was the first time I felt my little heart flutter.

And I'm not as young as I once was. At my age, I don't have time to be bored.

By the time I entered this prestigious high school, my interest in formal education had already been exhausted.

Clothing left on the bed unfolded. Books stained with coffee spots. Tabs not paid until the last possible second. Boys kissed and then forgotten in a week's time.

Starting at 16 years old I was in boardrooms of older executives pitching talk shows. I wanted to be the youngest talk show host for a really long time.

I think people are always nostalgic for a time about 20 years before they were born.

For a long time, I worked in film and theater, but reading started when I was much younger. I was always a reader.

Youth is the time for adventures of the body, but age for the triumphs of the mind.

I was married when I wasn't quite 14 and had four babies by the time I was 18.

Youth is thy gift, - the youth that baffles Time.

It's fun to be almost grown up in some ways, but it's not the kind of fun I expected, Marilla. There's so much to learn and do and think that there isn't time for big words.

Obviously, in my twenties, a lot of downtime was spent having a good time, which I don't regret; that was what I needed to do to get some things out of my system.