I was ecstatic when we won - to host the Olympics is one of the biggest opportunities in living memory. It will help change the lives of young people and transform east London.
You're only as young as the last time you changed your mind.
A lot of young girls have looked to their career paths and have said they'd like to be chief. There's been a change in the limits people see.
Because I'm a young black man driving a really nice, expensive car, I sometimes get harassed when I'm rolling through a ghetto neighbourhood.
Most young people haven't used their storytelling skills since they were 8 or 9 or 10 and wanted to persuade Mom and Dad to take them to the ball game.
As an Egyptian, I was always frustrated, just like many young Egyptians, of the situation in the country. And to a large extent, we didn't know what could we do. And looking at Khaled's photo after his death; basically I just felt that we are all Kha...
Young girls look to me as a role model and think I crash diet to keep slim. That's not true, I always eat properly.
I'd like to be remembered as someone who made a difference in the lives of young people - that I nurtured someone and taught them to pursue their dreams and their careers, to leave a legacy.
Married or unmarried, young or old, poet or worker, you are still a dreamer, and will one time know, and feel, that your life is but a dream.
My career was full of struggles and dreams, disappointments and peaks and valleys. But there was no Twitter, no Facebook or TMZ. Young actors could make mistakes and not become the focus of tabloids.
I believe we owe our young an education that captures the exhilarating drama of science.
I think food and education will help stem the poverty of the young people who are being drawn into terrorism every day.
My own Brubeck Institute in California is turning out fantastic young jazz players, and I know great things will happen.
You don't know this when you're young, but over time, you see that great companies are usually built at a special point in time.
The great medical facilities are a relief for the parents, too, who don't have to think about caring for their young ones on their own for a weekend. They have a great time.
I think a lot of young girls go through that period in their life of finding who they are, and at that point, looking good matters the most.
I hear so many of the young people today sing and I think they have a good voice, yet I wonder if they'll ever know that they sound alike.
I gave a Collings dreadnought to a young guitar player in the Valley where I live because he didn't have a good acoustic, and he's a terrific player.
My advice to young wrestlers is that your surroundings really make a difference. You want to put yourself in good, positive surroundings.
In the last year my wife has noticed me struggling to get downstairs on a Sunday morning. I've two young children and football has been so good to me over the years I don't want to spoil it.
The good die young but not always. The wicked prevail but not consistently. I am confused by life, and I feel safe within the confines of the theatre.