Subject: Age » Young (Page 2)

To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

When I was little, my grandfather used to make me stand in a closet for five minutes without moving… he said it was elevator practice.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Being young is a fault that diminishes daily.

Being young is not having any money; being young is not minding not having any money

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

I was born when my dad was 50; it’s weird growing up with a dad that much older than you… we’d go to the movies, we’re both getting discounts.

(1970 –) American stand-up comedian

He was young – He was fair – But the Injuns – Raised his hair

Youth: The first fifty years of your life… the first twenty of anyone else’s.

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have remembrances of what never happened.

(1870 – 1916) British writer

Young people should be helped, sheltered, ignored, and clubbed if necessary.

(1909 – 1979) American cartoonist (Li'l Abner)

One time a guy handed me a picture of himself, and he said, "Here's a picture of me when I was younger" … every picture of you is of when you were younger.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

Until I was 13, I thought my name was ‘Shut Up.’

(1943 – ) American football player

We spend the first twelve months of our children’s lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

When I was in high school, a “drive-by shooting” meant someone had their rear end hanging out a car window!

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

You don’t have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.

(1916 – 1986) American poet, translator & etymologist

[My mother] had something like ‘time out;' it was called ‘knock out.'

American comedian

Old age is like everything else; to make a success of it, you've got to start young.

(1858 – 1919) 26th U.S. president

What a kid I got, I told him about the birds and the bees and he told me about the butcher and my wife.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

The idea is to die young as late as possible.

When I was a boy, I thought myself a man; now that I am a man, I find myself a boy.

(1773 – 11829) English genius & polymath