Unabashed Courage Quotes

Being young isn't about age, it's about being a free spirit. You can meet someone of 20 who's boring and old, or you can meet someone of 70 who's youthful and exciting. I met Fred Astaire when he was 72 and I was 21, and I fell in love with him. He certainly was a free spirit.

I'm incredibly hopeful - in many ways, still very naive. I think a lot of that has helped me. My sort of naivete has sort of gotten me in trouble at times, but I haven't stopped myself from doing things.

Youth does not require reasons for living, it only needs pretexts.

I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.

Too caustic? To hell with the costs, we'll make the picture anyway.

We've let the blade of our innocence dull over time, and it's only in innocence that you find any kind of magic, any kind of courage.

Cobb lived off the field as though he wished to live forever. He lived on the field as though it was his last day.

Youth is an amazing thing: I think back on when we did The Lost Boys, and I didn't think I could do anything wrong.

When I get old and slow down I want to look behind me and see all the fire and the wreckage and no stone left unturned.

It's important, that spirit of youth, and when you're 16 that can get you kickstarted.

Youth is incredible because you really do feel invincible.

Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation.

When I am on stage, I give everything. Maybe because of that, I won't last long, but I don't care.

I thought 'Hanna' was an opportunity to explore a character whose femininity was so raw and unconditioned by the modern world.