J R Young Quotes

The advice I like to give young artists, or really anybody who’ll listen to me, is not to wait around for inspiration. Inspiration is for amateurs; the rest of us just show up and get to work.

The longer I live, the more uninformed I feel. Only the young have an explanation for everything.

Wherever there are beginners and experts, old and young, there is some kind of learning going on, some kind of teaching. We are all pupils and we are all teachers.

Schools must stop being holding pens to keep energetic young people off the job market and off the streets. We stretch puberty out a long, long time.

Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old.

Its OK to grow up, just as long as you don't grow old. Face it you are young.

You're young, be adventurous, don't give up, and then your dream will come true.

My Advice to Young Filmmakers is This: Don't Follow Trends. Start Them!

I was in the Commons recently and saw a young lady wearing a nice pair of shoes. I said I liked them and she said my shoes were the reason she became involved in politics.

And how do I know that the hate of death is not like a man who has lost his home when young and does not know where his home is to return to?

All I can say to the young players is, enjoy every moment of it. Just enjoy every moment of it. Your career goes by very quickly.

The lives of people are like young trees in a forest. They are being choked by climbing vines. The vines are old thoughts and beliefs planted by dead men.

Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves.

When I was young, I was older than I am today.

When a young man complains that a young lady has no heart, it's pretty certain that she has his.

It's important for the young players to practice other ball games as well, basketball or table tennis. On the tennis court, you can improve your eye through a kind of overexertion.

I thoroughly enjoy the work I do in helping motivate and empower young girls to celebrate and love their natural selves.

An hour with your grandchildren can make you feel young again. Anything longer than that, and you start to age quickly.

I’ve longed for kids since I was very, very young. And so ... I’m waiting to find the right person, someone who’s willing to take on the job.

There are three stages of an actor's career. Young, old, and "You look good".

When a young artist is ready, one has to bring him into the limelight.

You know how sometimes you tell yourself that you have a choice, but really you don't have a choice? Just because there are alternatives doesn't mean they apply to you.

Memory is what makes us young or old.

When people come together too young, they try to become one person. As you get older, you realize that you don't want to become one person because then you lose the person you are.

I like a man who's good, but not too good - for the good die young, and I hate a dead one.

Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.

Young people should think in a different way - they should be job givers not job seeker.

Young men not ought to marry yet, and old men never ought to marry at all.

I am younger each year at the first snow. When I see it, suddenly, in the air, all little and white and moving; then I am in love again and very young and I believe everything.

Any time a boy is ready to learn about guns is the time he’s ready, no matter how young he is, and you can’t start too young to learn how to be careful.

A man is as young as his spinal column.

I want to encourage more young women to get involved in coding, because it's important for them to be able to help shape the future, and coding is the future.

I want to be young for the longest time possible.

You can stay young as long as you learn.

I like being at home with my music and my books. I’ve done all the partying, I’ve done enough partying for four or five people as a young fella. But now I like the quiet life.

I'm just like my country, I'm young, scrappy and hungry, and I'm not throwing away my shot.

We want to be, when we are young, A little man. I would like to be a big child, Stronger and fairer than a man, And more lucid than a child.

The only people who can fix Africa are talented young Africans. By unlocking and nurturing their creative potential, we can create a step change in Africa's future.

Stay young and wild as long as you can

Reality is a lovely place, but I wouldn't want to live there.

War in the end is always about betrayal, betrayal of the young by the old, of soldiers by politicians, and of idealists by cynics.

Turquoise, yellow, pink, a lot of the pastel colors are some of the more popular suit colors this year. But it varies from old to young.

Get them while they're young and bend their minds.

Scoundrels [...] simply don't die. The ones who die are always the gentle, sweet, and beautiful people. [...] Scoundrels live a long time. The beautiful die young.

No one will burn out doing aerobic running. It is too much anaerobic running, which the American scholastic athletic system tends to put young athletes through, that burns them out.

The older I get, the more I see the power of that young woman, my mother.

I couldn't remember ever having seen a young man with such power, so many facets of expression, so much sheer invention as an actor.

The more that Japanese players go to the big leagues to play and succeed, the more that will serve to inspire young kids in Japan to want to become baseball players when they grow up.

Be young forever, seasons of the earth.

Old men are always advising young men to save money. That is bad advice. Don't save every nickel. Invest in yourself. I never saved a dollar until I was forty years old.