Youthful Excitement Quotes

He ordered Ronan to put on some terrible music--Ronan was always too happy to oblige in this department--and then he abused the Camaro at every stoplight on the way out of town. "Put your back into it!" Gansey shouted breathlessly. He was talking to himself, of course, or to the gearbox. "Don't let it smell fear on you!" Blue wailed each time the engine revved up, but not unhappily. Noah played the drums on the back of Ronan's headrest. Adam, for his part, was not wild, but he did his best not to appear unwild, so as not to ruin it for the others.

I remember getting my mum to drive me to watch a Jackie Chan film when I was, like, eleven and trying to tell them I was fifteen.

When I was a kid, I was hugely impacted by 'Jurassic Park.' I think I was just the right age when that movie came out, and I remember running around my town like a Velociraptor.

Maintain a childhood enthusiasm for the game of golf.

It's my first Olympics, I'm very young. It's incredible.

He actually caught himself saying things like "Yippee," as he pranced ridiculously round the house.

I’m just confusing the thrill of being young with the notion that the era in which I was young was in any way especially creative or remarkable.

In these days of high-tech video games, it's remarkable that kids once got incredibly thrilled while pushing little metal racing cars around a cardboard track: The toy car was yours, and you invested it with importance and enhanced it with fantasy and pitied it because it was small, like you were. Such games were weapons against the ennui of endless Saturdays.

So long, Pop! I'm off to check my tiger trap!

When I get back on snow, it's almost like I travel back in time to that feeling I used to have. That youthful, 6-year-old, 'nothing else matters,' 'you're sort of the center of the universe' kind of a feeling.

For young players, classic games are brand new. For older players, they bring back memories and make you feel good.

When I was young and didn't have money, I liked gambling because winning and losing was fun for the rush of it.

Christmas is sights, especially the sights of Christmas reflected in the eyes of a child.

When I was young, I would go to the races and it was an unbelievable feeling when you'd watch them race.

Its crazy! I'm watching Linsanity hoping every shot goes in. Hope I never grow up.

My happiest moments of growing up in the Bronx were when my mom would bring home a new sports magazine from the candy store. I would jump out of bed and grab it from her. Then I'd rip the front cover right off and tape it to my bedroom wall.

I love New York. I was in New York at the age of 13, at the School of American Ballet, walking around the subways in my little bunhead and thinking I was so cool.

I still haven't gotten that little something out of my system that I'm still not a kid going to a football game. I'm excited.

Preoccupied with her self, the adolescent sees enormous changes, whereas the parent sees the child she knew all along. For the parent, new developments are superficial and evanescent. For the adolescent, they are thrilling and profound.

I still get excited for band practice, like I love when we're about to go on tour and we all get together and practice. I'm so excited, it's like the first day of school. You check out everyone's new backpack.

When you're younger and traveling and visiting new countries and cities, that stuff is exciting; it's flashy, it's shiny, but I always had this separation between who I was as a person and who I was as a player.

Live fast. Die young. Be wild. Have fun.

Young girls giggle with nervous delight at the erections they inspire.

In all big cities the style of life is the same. Same endless array of restaurants; same big museums with the usual suspects; same anonymity, which can be thrilling when you're young but which I found got tiresome.

I think it keeps the child alive in me. There's a thrill when you steal something in plain view of other people.