J R Young Quotes
I get a lot from all young people. I make movies for young people. If I made pictures for people my age, no one would see them. I hang with young people all the time.
The habits of a young man are, like his coat, removable; the habits of an old man are like the drapery of a statue.
Yes, that's the way they think, these hundred thousand Kantoreks! Iron Youth! Youth! We are none of us more than twenty years old. But young? That is long ago. We are old folk.
After all, there's only one aswer to be made to the young fellow who is asking constantly for advice as to how to hit. The answer is: "Pick out a good one and sock it!
My Dad was overweight and unhealthy, and he died young. I wasn't going to let that happen to me.
I think it's so important, as young women, to have relationships, especially when you're in your early 20s. But it's always so important to focus on yourself.
And just as you can find hip-hop lyrics beating up on all these groups, including young Black men themselves, the primary producers of the music, you can also find lyrics celebrating them.
When you find Fortune favorable, stride boldly forward, for she favors the bold, and being a woman, the young.
A young actor once asked me, What do you do between jobs? I said, Hobbies, hobbies, and more hobbies.
I've been making music for a long time, since I was very young, but at the same time, I'm still exploring what works for me. I feel like I'm just starting out.
I've always liked the classic "young adult" writers like Mark Twain, Jack London, Roald Dahl, Charles Dickens. They write so clearly, and they know how to entertain.
Young people never believe in the possibility of their own deaths. That's one reason old men can send them to war.
Humid seal of soft affections, Tend'rest pledge of future bliss, Dearest tie of young connections, Love's first snow-drop, virgin kiss.
Only those young people can be accepted as healthy who refuse to be reconciled with the old order and foolishly or wisely struggle against it - such is the will of nature...
If we call the young ones, say 10 to 30 years old, 'siblings,' we can see they tend to be naturally ecological. They regard whales and owls as siblings too. That's a great advance.
It is better to have some unhappiness while one is still young, for if a person does not experience some bitterness, his disposition will not settle down.
I'm an old guy. I've been doing this a long time. And I don't hustle and I don't bustle. I have seen the people who hustle and bustle, and they are already gone, at a young age.
For whatever reason, various outlets and individuals are committed to making the world think that young girls don't talk or care about feminism anymore, that it's totally over. But it's not.
A lot of young writers wait for inspiration. The inspiration only hits you at the desk.
I used to want to be a vampire when I was young. It’d be great, you know? Run around at night, never die, kill people. It sounds like a great life!
No one warns young people to follow Adam's example. He waited till God saw his need. Then God made Adam sleep, prepared for his mate, and brought her to him.
It is always some illusion that creates disillusion, especially in the young, for whom the only alternative to perfection is cynicism.
All of a sudden, I'm thinking that if I keep eating the way I'm eating, I'm not going to live long and I'm going to die. Having those thoughts as a young person can be very haunting.
Since I was young my wish has been to die in perfect health - I mean to die with a body that is not destroyed by illness but a body that is consumed by its own long burning fire.
We make stupid mistakes when we're young; we do our best to make amends for them as we get older. We survive by learning; by learning we survive. Such is life. So be it.
When the newspapers have got nothing else to talk about, they cut loose on the young. The young are always news. If they are up to something, that's news. If they aren't, that's news too.
I was a young rebel and really just wanted to be tatted with a shaved head. When I did it, I cried for a week.
The biggest problem that I see that young artists have is they aren't willing to fail. And unless you fail a lot, I think it's difficult to find a voice that shouts above the crowds.
Aviation, this young modern giant, exemplifies the possible relationships of women with the creations of science.
I was fortunate as a young actor, to go straight to the RSC, where I learned that being an actor can bring with it wonderful responsibilities.
Today’s generation of young people holds more power than any generation before it to make a positive impact on the world.
I think for a woman, the hardest thing about growing old is becoming invisible. There's something very front and center about being young.
I just see a lot of people who are really terrified of the "f-word." A lot of women these days, a lot of young women don't want to call themselves feminists.
I was certainly a child of the '60s, and I came out of that era, and as a young actor, I got cast as a lot of counterculture hippie types.
It is so seldom that a young fellow has any inclination for the company of an old man. . .
At that time a lot of young men didn't want to go to the war and kill. This guy that I fell in love with was one of those so he escaped to Canada and I followed him.
There is a great difference between a young man looking for a situation and one looking for work.
If we spent as much time feeling positive about getting older, as we do trying to stay young, how much different our lives would be.
There were very, very large sums of money that I made when I was very young - 15 million published works and a great many successful movies don't make nothin'.
