J R Young Quotes

Only God Forgives was very much a generation gap in a way. It was all the youth of the world that embraced it. I make films for young people. That's what I will continue to do.

There is evidence that young men in the big law firms, although they still work harder than most of their clients, do not glory in putting in night work and weekend hours as they once did.

When I was young, I worked for a capitalist twelve hours a day and I was always tired. Now I work for myself twenty hours a day and I never get tired

As a young person, you have no fixed address, no studio, no money for materials, so I made things sort of on the run. That life doesn't favor the stability and spatial demands of painting.

Artists are very young, and say, Um, ok, to these industry dudes.

When you're quite young, your imagination's quite free.

In general, everyone wants to work and work more. But in fact, when a young generation has sufficient capability then we should create conditions for them to work.

No one who is young is ever going to be old.

When I first got to the majors in 2004, female fans held up signs asking me to marry them. Those girls today were what, 13, 14? I'm 23, but that's a little young even for me.

My real motivation is to reach 3:25... I am still young; I have a lot of time left in my career.

He was either a man of about a hundred and fifty who was rather young for his years, or a man of about a hundred and ten who had been aged by trouble.

But you do have to start young as a dancer if you're going to achieve the physical skills necessary.

When you're young, you just go banging about, but you're more sensitive as you grow older.

Happy people look young. You’re really afraid of getting older, aren’t you? You should only be afraid of getting less happy.

By channeling my inner heiress, I created a new opportunity for young heiresses.

We ought to observe that practice which is the hardest of all - especially for young physicians - we ought to throw in no medicine at all - to abstain - to observe a wise and masterly inactivity.

In the war, most young men were inducted into the armed forces at the age of 17. A group of students was permitted to attend university before taking part in wartime research projects.

The second album was emotionally exhausting and my life felt like it had become very serious at a very young age.

I've always wanted to stay involved with young people. I never bought into the idea that entertainers owe nothing to their audience except a good performance.

I wish I could tell every young girl with an eating disorder, or who has harmed herself in any way, that she's worthy of life and that her life has meaning. You can overcome and get through anything.

Especially being around young people, ... It helps put things in the proper perspective as you return back to the chaos of politics.

I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young

No nation as young as America can be expected to become immediately a power in the arts.

Older people, who just happen to have been around longer, may not be cleverer than the young, but they have seen more.

Dear young people, Christ asks you to be wide awake and alert, to see the things in life that really matter.

As soft wax is apt to take the stamp of the seal, so are the minds of young children to receive the instruction imprinted on them.

It well becomes a young man to be modest.

Modesty becomes a young man. [Lat., Adolescentem verecundum esse decet.]

. . . the triumph of my art is in thoroughly examining whether the thought which the mind of the young man brings forth is a false idol or a noble and true birth.

It behooves those who take the young to task to leave them room for excuse, lest they drive them to be hardened by too much rebuke.

What I didn't realize when I was in school and what I suspect a lot of young writers today don't get either is that you have to create the world that you want to exist in as an artist.

Young people like to feel self-righteous, like they're on the right side of things.

I have always admired the work of Phil Farmer and was glad for the chance to work with him. Readers today may be too young to remember his classics like The Lovers.

That young girl is one of the least benightedly unintelligent organic life forms it has been my profound lack of pleasure not to be able to avoid meeting.

You know you have a lot of impatience with reality as you see it when you're a young man and full of dynamism and strength and ideals and so on.

If I die soon, don't ever say I died too young.

One of the earliest religious disappointments in a young girl's life devolves upon her unanswered prayer for a horse.

I lost my innocence at age eight, so I decided to do the same to as many young girls as I could.

As a young actor, I booked a movie in the U.S. I didn't speak any English at the time, so I learned my lines phonetically when I auditioned for it.

My brother never got an opportunity to throw a pitch, and I didn't want the same thing to happen to another young kid.

What precious drops are those, Which silently each other's track pursue, Bright as young diamonds in their faint dew?

Young Dandelion On a hedge-side Said young Dandelion Who'll be my bride? Said young Dandelion With a sweet air, I have my eye on Miss Daisy fair.

So she was on her own, Kate thought, and instilled all the friendly helpfulness she could into her next question. “Excuse me, but are you the bad company young Mr. Scott has got into?

I've worked myself to exhaustion before. I was so young, and I thought I could do everything; it was just too much for my body and my mind.

I could never have imagined that firing 67 people on national television would actually make me more popular, especially with the younger generation.

Think of the millions of young men who died fighting for democracy. We spit on their graves when we let democracy slip away into the sewer of illegal money.

I believe that school makes complete fools of our young men, because they see and hear nothing of ordinary life there.

Measures of self-government and a school council, especially for such young children, were a great innovation.

The young need old men. They need men who are not ashamed of age, not pathetic imitations of themselves. ... Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.

Young men! it 's a critical thing to go Exactly right with a lady in tow; But when you are in the proper track, Just go ahead, and never look back!