J R Young Quotes

There's a leadership gap in the modern business world. Young professionals need to step up to the challenge.

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

To produce that identity among young people required guinea pigs.

When I first started acting in movies - as probably a lot of naive young actors do - I made a list of directors that I wanted to work with and sent it to my agent at the time.

I always looked really young. I matured pretty late.

When I first started making music, for about the first 10 years, I was always the young kid. Everyone referred to me as such in any band.

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.

If you had told me at the beginning of the year that I was going to be a shoo-in for the Cy Young, I would have been absolutely ecstatic and amazed.

I was young and stupid then. Now I'm not young anymore.

I could do all of my activities at Howard because it was an environment that had essentially rid the ideology of false choices that I feel absolutely constricts young black students.

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!

Let's just say I decided that while my son is young I don't want to do projects that would take me away for months.

She's too young. Too innocent. Too human. For what I'm becoming.

Do your thing, Ms. Lane. you might be criminally young, but the night is not.

There are nearly 30% of young people who are too fat. So let's take care of the zillions of the too fat before we talk about the percentage that's left.

I think it's very important what young people see in pictures or on TV or in magazines. Drugs, violence, anorexia. All of the things that I absolutely do not reference in my photos.

Everyone in Hollywood is seeking fame and fortune; it's in the water here. Everyone from young women to old men - they all want it.

When youre young, you dont think very far ahead. You just think in terms of the next day, the next week, the next competition. You dont think about injuries that could threaten your long-term health.

I must say, I am thrilled with my fan base. For some reason some of them are quite young, so they are quite frightened.

Given the conditions under which you're a young person in this society, many things would be at least as important to you as your sexuality.

Oh, there was harm indeed for a young lady flattered by the brief attentions of a handsome man.

Of course, the young male demographic has always been the target demographic for 'Star Trek,' the men ageing fifteen to about twenty-five or thirty, a very tough market to appeal to.

I never got into debt because my parents had drummed into me at a young age: if you can't afford it, you can't have it.

Being young is not having any money; being young is not minding not having any money.

I guess that's the upside of not being young anymore... You know from experience that the struggle always leads, in some way, to something better.

Asked why they wanted to fight, the young women said they enjoyed it, just as some men and boys do.

From as young as I can remember, I always wanted to be a singer... My mum taught me 'Going Down the Garden to Eat Worms' for a competition when I was about 4.

I woke up one morning and realized that what I wanted to say to everyone - children, young people, adults - was: Read for your life.

I felt like going out on the road and mixing it with music - which is something young people are always really interested in - would be a good way to proselytize. It was like feminist evangelism.

I think that the Internet is really cool because a lot of young feminists don't feel like they have to reinvent the wheel.

Young girls getting into feminism.

there are only two ways to make a lot [of money] while you're young: One is to entertain the public; and the other is to cheat it.

So many young people say, 'I'm just going to see what happens.' It's so much more powerful to make things happen and have a plan.

We need more young women who love sports even when their boyfriend/husband isn't making them watch!

I'm loving 'We Are Young,' by Fun. Really gets the morning rockin' to a great start.

I'm at a weird spot because I look so young and I feel young, but I'm not young.

There are relatively few things that kill people that are young other than car accidents and suicide.

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.

We need young people to be involved, and we have to expect that young people are going to be impatient, they don't want to wait, and they've got new ideas and new ways of looking at problems.

I'm a real big electronic music nut; when I was young I listened to musique concrète, German music from Cologne in the early 50s, all kinds of stuff.

Brigham Young had 47 children, and over 50 women as wives.

Something that was instilled in me by my parents at a very young age is that there is no happy life without a life of service.

Whenever I get to talk to young girls like me I always say, 'The only difference between you and I is that I know that I'm special and you just don't know that you are yet.'

I've had a great run with great projects. I love the film industry. It keeps you young; it really does.

When you're young, you don't realize that things are going to pass and things will move and shift.

I think its sad that movies and television have caused the theatre to fade as a popular art form. I hope to get young people into the theatre and expose them to Shakespeare.

Tell him that PDP women in every nook and cranny, wherever we are, young or old, beautiful or ugly, tall or short, small or big, we are chanting to Nigerians: all we are saying, give us Goodluck.

It takes courage to stay young, to make your enthusiasms work for you. Don't let anyone drag you down.

There's nothing like a little fear or hunger to motivate one's inspiration. To take that away from a young artist can offer quite a disservice.

The leverage Wall Street has to change the world is greater than technology. At a very young age, you're in the room with CEOs, making critical decisions. It should be exciting. It is exciting.