Pretending that there are no choices to be made - reading only books, for example, which are cheery and safe and nice - is a prescription for disaster for the young.
I was totally romanticizing the idea of Los Angeles when the Doors, Joni Mitchell, and Neil Young were hanging out there.
I'm doing what I wanted to do since I was a young girl. I pinch myself every day to make sure it's true.
When I was young I felt really overwhelmed and confused by the desire not to end up in an office, doing something I didn't believe in.
You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people's command of English - that's nonsense.
I have a son, who is my heart. A wonderful young man, daring and loving and strong and kind.
There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.
I was fat, and that was awful because when you're young and sensitive, you think the world is over because you're fat.
My mother put me on birth control as soon as I told her I wanted to go on it. I was 16. I was very young.
Back when I was working with the Stones and with Joe Cocker and Neil Young and Neil Diamond and all of those - 'the boys,' I call them - it was fun.
Showtime has given new, young filmmakers - black, white, across the board - an opportunity to make films, as well as actors who want to cross over into directing.
Children who use the Internet are much better informed than when I was young. Use this to your advantage.
I have been interested in phenomena involving complexity, diversity and evolution since I was a young boy.
I am happy that the young girls have a lot more choices these days and an opportunity to feel better about themselves.
I tell people not to write too soon about their lives. Writing about yourself too young is loaded with psychological complexities.
I am the oldest young designer in New York City.
When I was young, I was clever enough to know that if I got married or had children, I would be eaten.
A huge part of youth is how you behave: I'm always looking for fun and anything that makes me feel alive - that in itself keeps me feeling young.
I wanted to write in film or something like that. I thought acting was an embarrassing thing to say you wanted to do, especially when you're young. It seemed really uncool.
'Graveminder' is about a mortician, a young woman with commitment issues, a dead teenager, and a town called Claysville where the dead don't always stay dead.
More young people believe they'll see a U.F.O. than that they'll see their own Social Security benefits.