Dick Van Dyke Quotes

When you're younger - duh - you don't really have the tools to deal with certain things in your life.

I'm an emotional person. Sometimes I can't help it.

Perhaps not being very self-aware in the past masked depression. I think I was confused. I think I was immature. I think I probably was quite depressed.

I react emotionally to everything!

When you're physically growing up, you develop emotionally with that.

Acting engenders and harbours qualities that are best left way behind in adolescence.

When you are seventeen you aren't really serious.

Part of growing up is learning to live with your emotions; today’s shortcut is to believe whatever your feelings are, they’re justified.

I've never been more than 9 years old.

In my 20s, I was just angry.

When you're an adult, things mellow out. I think when you're a teenager and you are sad and the world is ending, everything is about that one sadness.

I'm very sensitive; I'm not moody.

I'm almost completely ruled by my emotions.

I’ve aged, but I don’t think I’ve grown up.

You know...it's a hard age. Kids are in that stage where they're beginning to understand the world of adults, without having the maturity of adults to deal with everything going on around them.

I'm very emotional. That's why I wear shades a lot.

I think, you know, when you're a teenager, sometimes your emotions are a little bit more drastic than maybe when you're in your 20s. You sort of level out a little bit.

I tend to keep things that bother me clandestine... well-hidden. I'm also not very good at recognising the reasons that change my moods - they just seem to happen, which is not great for those around me.

I still feel like I haven't grown up.

My rookie year, I was very immature.

I wish my 15-year-old self had known about my allure to the opposite sex!

Not many people do at the age of 21 or younger even, know how to act nor could be concerned with anything other than fighting, women and money.

I felt all the things that other teenagers felt. I was insecure in lots of ways, over-confident in others. I was very emotional. Excitable.

I cry so much less than I used to. I used to be one of the most teary people.

As I get older, the more I don't want my life to be emotionally out of balance in the way it was in my twenties.