J R Young Quotes

My advice to a young man seeking deathless fame would be to espouse an unpopular cause and devote his life to it.

Music has a power of forming the character, and should therefore be introduced into the education of the young.

I've reached a happy stage in my life - you can call it "happy" - but I have no expectations anymore. I'm glad I'm not young anymore.

Artists are always young.

I think being connected to younger people helps to keep you young and gives you a young attitude.

The only way to avoid age discrimination in Hollywood is to die young.

Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community.

It is so important for people at a young age to be invited to embrace classical music and opera.

I want every young man who sees me to know that I'm not that different from them. I wasn't born into wealth. I wasn't born into fame. I made a lot of mistakes - but I kept at it.

It never occurs to you when you are very young to need something other than what your parents have to offer you.

But it will depend on young people like you being open to new ideas and new possibilities. And it will require young people like you never to stereotype or assume the worst about other people.

The practical answer is, no it would be totally impossible for young or foreign people to get access to roof of a building that stands in the heart of a giant city and to put a cable across.

The feminist movement has spent 30 years putting down the role of stay-at-home moms and trying to tell young women that only someone who is mentally disabled would pick that for a career.

I remember being young in the 1960s. We had a great sense of the future, a great big hope. This is what is missing in the youth today. This being able to dream and to change the world.

First I did animation films, when I was young, in time-lapse. And then in the '80s I went directly to video. The main reason for that was that I could control all the steps.

Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?

It is the fear of being as dependent as a young child, while not being loved as a child is loved, but merely being kept alive against one's will.

When I was young I never believed that Australia was anything else except blessed. I thought it was a little dull when I was young, but that was 'cause I was a snob.

My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy.

I don't see anything wrong with staying young looking as long as you can.

I have one message for young musicians around the world. Stay true to your heart, believe in yourself, and work hard.

A woman / who loves a woman / is forever young.

There are relatively few role models for young people. We are in a society that is ruled by men.

I view it as one of the greatest crimes to shadow the minds of the young with these gloomy superstitions, and with fears of the unknown and the unknowable to poison all their joy in life.

I urge all young people to go for their dreams. If they do, many of the world’s problems will be solved.

Global education is something that is important for me. Because I believe that our future is going to be built by our young generation.

Clay is so young and has been misled by the wrong people. He might as well have joined the Ku Klux Klan.

Dear young people, Jesus wants to be your friend, and wants you to spread the joy of this friendship everywhere.

To be upright and to have an imagination: that is enough to be a very good young man.

Most actors nowadays are models turned actors. That's why a lot of young actors are terrible. You have to learn how to act. It is not something that you can just do.

Football's about the young players, bringing youth team players through to the first team and hopefully getting the best out of them so they can go on to play for their country.

I was looking for a father, he was gone. I hung around with the thugs, and even though they sold drugs, they showed a young brother love.

God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity more like senility than anything.

Be gentle with the young.

I think encouraging young people to twerk might be a bad thing. It's a stripper's move. If I had a daughter of nine, I wouldn't want her twerking.

Lots of young players have triumphed at United, so why can't it happen to me? I'm not worried I'm young - it's an incentive to do the best I can.

Beware of her fair hair, for she excels All women in the magic of her locks; And when she winds them round a young man's neck, She will not ever set him free again.

I tell young people that the greatest paintings in museums are made with minerals mixed in oil smeared on cloth with the hair from the back of a pig's ear. It's that simple.

The Peace Corps would give thousands of young Americans a chance to see at first hand the conditions in remote areas of the world.

I think the most important is when I was young, I learnt martial arts; that is my special key.

The first thing one must remember about film is that it is a young medium. And it is essential for every responsible artist to cultivate the ground that has been left fallow.

Political history is far too criminal to be a fit subject of study for the young. Children should acquire their heroes and villians from fiction.

As a young man God blessed me with a special talent to throw a football.

We were young, but we had good advice and good ideas and lots of enthusiasm.

Young people have an almost biological destiny to be hopeful.

Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in the green dress, and you find that you're the one in the green dress.

The world isn't going backward, if you can just stay young enough to remember what it was really like when you were really young.

People in the know say The Giver was the first young adult dystopian novel.

I try to improvise like Les Young, Louis Armstrong or someone else I admire. What comes out is what I feel.

I pick up on styles, way before they get popular, pretty much before young kids do. I see 'em coming.