My father was a professor of political science and also a young politician fighting for democracy in Kenya, and when things got ugly, he went into political exile in Mexico.
Gymnastics is the greatest sport in the world, and one of the hardest, but we have to watch out for domineering male figures who try to belittle and scream at young girls.
Several professional athletes have wrongly taught many young Americans by example that the only way to succeed in sports is to take steroids.
That's what Major League Baseball's steroid scandal was all about, the hidden harm in competitive sports that sends the wrong message to the young.
I think that society has to be careful not to shift all of its resources to the elderly versus the young.
Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in.
When I talk to other young people, I try to be as straightforward as possible. I'm a kid. I love getting outdoors. You should get outside, too!
I can say I love working with women. Film is a man's world, and I really appreciate the opportunity to collaborate with women, especially young women.
I know that starting out as a young band, it's really easy to get lost with bands that sound the same or with the plethora of music that's out there.
Muslim leaders should ask themselves what exactly their relationship is to a political movement that encourages young men to kill and maim on religious grounds.
Like myself, President Obama is the father of two daughters. He understands the obstacles that they face as women, but he also understands the emergency of the state of young black men in America.
It's important for young women and men coming out of the fashion schools to think seriously before starting their own collections.
Through the Young Men's Christian Association and principally in Australia and North America, as well as in South America, I came into contact with families of these countries.
I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.
Most young people were getting jobs in big companies, becoming company men. I wanted to be individual.
Write in such a way as that you can be readily understood by both the young and the old, by men as well as women, even by children.
There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine.
My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy.
I find it hard to take rock groups very seriously or treat them with respect. There is something absurd about these gloomy young men getting together and banging away.
The rule with my mom was that the only way that I could be an actress when I was young was that I continued to go to public school and get straight A's in all my classes.
Frank Lucas: [Last line] Even a fool gets to be young once.
