Age Dynamics Quotes

There was a time where I was the youngest one in any group, and now when I turn around sometimes, I'm the oldest one in every group. It just seemed to flip-flop one day - it wasn't a gradual thing.

We cannot change the profound and resistless tendencies of the age toward religious liberty. It is our business to guide and control their applications.

Laws are made by the old, exceptions by the young.

My mom had me at a young age, like 20, and she was the oldest child. All her brothers were seven and 10, so I was like a younger brother more so than the oldest child. I was the younger brother to all my uncles, so they were going through their childhood and their teenage years, and I was right there.

I was always the youngest and I think girls, period, try to psych each other out, there are a lot of head games.

I think the interesting aspect of life is that you're always sort of in the middle. You're never the youngest and you're never the oldest.

Since I was growing up, I was always the younger one playing with older guys. They called me Young Bull and that just stuck.

Maybe I'm a better actor when I know there's going to be an older woman involved.

In high school, I had a much easier time interacting with adults than with my peers.

Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example.

To me the central premise is about friendships within people of different generations when you take out the idea how age creates a barrier - to me, that's what the show is about at it's core.

You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now.

The young very seldom lead anything in our country today. It's been quite some time since a younger generation pushed an older one to a higher standard.

It is unjust and absurd of those advancing in years, to expect of the young that confidence should come all and only on their side: the human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return.

The most bizarre demographics come up to me. Men in their 50s come up to me and are like, "Alison is my favorite. I hated her at first, and now I love her." I don't know what that says about people's psychology.

Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.

I grew up in a tough neighborhood where a lot of kids were older than me. The older kids decided to pick me on me starting when I was about 6 and it didn't take me long to take a stand for myself.

The biggest change in the world today is that the young don’t learn from the old, they teach the old about the world today.

It is always self-defeating to pretend to a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history.

I think that to acknowledge a new generation is to acknowledge some degree of obsolescence in yourself, and that is very hard to do and often comes with undeniable anger.

The challenge for me was not just the prosthetic work and how to move like an older man would move, but more so how to have 50 years of experience in the workplace and talk to a young Robert F. Kennedy as if he was some political upstart that didn't know what the hell he was talking about. That was the big challenge [in the J. Edgar Hoover mоvie].

On 'Euphoria,' it's so fun because we're all the same age, so being able to hang out and go out together and go to different events together has been so fun compared to always being the youngest on set, which was really fun, but it's like, you're going to go home to your husband or wife, and I'm going to go home to my dog.

Old men love novelties; the last arriv'd Still pleases best; the youngest steals their smiles.

I make a great part of my living by traveling and speaking. To me, it's like being a politician, you meet your audience, you constantly see the people and they're getting younger for me which is really, really encouraging. I get older and my audience gets younger. It couldn't be better.

I feel so confident and awesome and sexy when I'm with people who are older than me, and I've always been surrounded by people who are older than me. But to be vital in comedy, you have to exist in a world that's dominated by young people.