J R Young Quotes

This is still a young man's game, so we have to stay young. Music allows you to do that, especially rock'n'roll.

All these teenagers tell us how much they want to grow up and then when they do they want to be young again.

Passion is a young man's game. Young people can be passionate. Older people gotta be more wise.

the highest priority for any government concerned with its own future and the peace of the world community ought to be the facilities it provides for the care and nurturance of young children.

Tastes in young people are changed by natural impetuosity, and in the aged are preserved by habit.

It's funny how people want to sometimes think that Young and Beautiful film is about all adolescents, but it's just the case of one girl. It doesn't mean all the adolescents are like that, of course.

I think a young woman's relationship with her father is really important.

John Kerry wants to be the hero in his own drama. He likes King Arthur and the Round Table. He likes the young swashbuckling Churchill, and he loved the early antics of Theodore Roosevelt.

I say to the young blokes, when you get asked for an autograph, don't knock it back because there'll be a time where no one will ask you.

When grace combines with wrinkles, it is admirable. There is an indescribable light of dawn about intensely happy old age. . . . The young person is handsome, but the old, superb.

I think I saw "Predator" when I was six. So I knew from a very young age that it wasn't real, but I just loved it.

I am young, it is true; but in noble souls valor does not wait for years.

Young men mend not their sight by using old men's spectacles.

I believe that the only true agents of change on a large scale, in this country or anywhere, are young people.

I wouldn't want [my daughtr] to be a model. I don't think it's the best industry really for young girls. Unless you're really strong, it can really f**k you up.

Young people have, truly, the potential to change the world. Not when they get older - today.

When I was young I knew everything.

I have been struck by the way all the young people I've met through coming back to music are so much more generous-spirited with each other than I remembered people being. It gives me hope.

Do you think that I am an old man? I could prove to this congregation that I am young; for I could find more girls who would choose me for a husband than can carry any of the young men.

It's not the innocent young things that need gentle handling--it's the ones that have been frightened and hurt.

Nothing is more cruel to the young than to tell them that the world is made for youth.

Moving cities are a fairly hoary old sci-fi trope - I seem to recall they were always cropping up on Doctor Who when I was young, though I may be misremembering.

We will always want films ... that basically are centred on young people, because young people is the way we live on, we older people, insofar as we live on.

I would say to today's young minister, 'Be not afraid to give much time to solitary walks and meditation'.

Ted Hughes has been appointed poet laureate to succeed Sir John Betjeman, which is a bit like appointing a grim young crow to replace a cuddly old teddy bear.

It's – I write the books and let the market find who reads it. I guess a young adult is anywhere from ten to fifteen.

The young people were playing that still more absorbing game in which hearts are always trumps.

The fear of being an old maid made young girls rush into matrimony with a recklessness that astonishes.

I'm a Midwesterner by birth, and when I traveled there, when I was young, most of the small towns were thriving, vibrant places.

When I was young, I thought banks were there to protect the assets of people who had justified concerns, because of their experiences under communism for example.

The young gentleman is correct," he said. Halt raised an eyebrow. "He may be correct, and he is undoubtedly young. But he's no gentleman." ~Halt and General Sapristi speaking of Will

I'm surrounded by young and beautiful people. I hate looking at ugliness.

I think I'm too young to be a mogul. I think I'm too young for that.

I think one of the biggest things that affects young women is when they hear their mothers using fat talk.

Well, my father's people were Mormon, and had immigrated not long after Brigham Young had settled Utah.

In any case, the most lively young people become the best old people, not those who pretend to be as wise as grandfathers while they are still at school.

Kids today look at me like I'm Neil Young. Nirvana is the band their parents listen to.

I'm a big fan of the young 1950s Elvis when he would just go onstage and control the whole environment.

People can hear my songs are coming from something real. I mean what I say; I'm not just writing to impress critics or young girls, or older girls. The way I talk is the way I write a song.

What do people have against convicts? Is living together in the pen of freedom, where young people engage in mutual psychology, any more beautiful?

For me, I was somebody who was a smart young guy who didn't do very well in school. The basic system of education, I didn't fit in; my intelligence was elsewhere.

I am stopping so I can be a full time father to my two young sons on a daily basis.

Let not young souls be smothered out Before they do quaint deeds And fully flaunt their pride.

I am young and beautiful... at every age.

When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.

When I work with young people, I grab energy from them by the handsful.

How do I look so young? Quite simple: a complete vegetable diet, 12 hours sleep a night, and lots and lots of make-up.

Randolph," he said, "were you ever as young as me?" And Randolph said: "I was never so old.

Sexual enlightenment is that hardhearted process which for hygienic reasons forbids young people to satisfy their curiosity themselves.

The young man must store up, the old man must use.