Stephen Dorff Quotes

With every year that passes, I get further away from my target audience, and while I've been happy to think of myself as a father figure to these kids, I'd be a little distressed to be thought of as a grandfather figure.

The truth is that the actresses who I look up to are either my age or a few years older or a lot older.

I got the name Lil Baby because I always hung around older dudes.

When you're young, it's hard to lead people that are older than you.

If you're 30, 40 years old, you're not getting listened to by minors.

I've always found, when I was younger, that the older guys - the guys who weren't of my generation but were 20, 30 years older than me - were the cool guys. I always wanted to be around adults when I was young.

Most people I work with are older than me and the main thing I've learnt is that everyone is a dumb as an 18-year-old.

The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.

I remember sitting in on meetings where everyone in the room was twice as old as I was.

Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.

It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.

I have a wonderful respect for old people.

A lot of kids do look up to us. But there are just as many elderly people to put us down.

A lot of the time I'm working with people who are older than me.

I don't have faith in young people any more. I don't waste time trying to communicate with them.

I come from a generation which definitely treated anyone older and more successful with reverence. But it's much more democratic nowadays.

There is never anyone quite so wonderful as the people who were seniors when you were a freshman.

I remember Nigel Martyn joking with me at Leeds, saying he was old enough to be my father, which he certainly was.

It feels great to know that someone from the younger generation is following me.

I've been around older guys most of my life; I feel like that's definitely an advantage for me.

I've just always got on with people older than me for some reason.

I was young myself and reliant on older players to make room for me.

If you're 30, 40 years old, you're not getting listened to by minors. Like, Jay Z has some of the sickest lyrics ever, but I would never buy his CD, just because of my age and because of his age.

The people in Coming of Age were far less curmudgeonly than you would think. The greater percentage said that without the young we'd be lost. One woman, a former Southern belle, now 87, a philanthropist, says, "Well, these young, their history's been stolen from them. And what have we done to make them respect us?"

Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.