Youthful Passion Quotes

Anyone who is not a liberal in his youth has no heart. Anyone who remains so as he matures has no brain!

If you look in the eyes of the young, you see flame. If you look in the eyes of the old, you see light.

One of the most startling events in my life was when my older son was about 16, and he blamed me for all the troubles of the world. So I, I felt like telling him, 'Oh no, I was just like you when I was your age; I wanted to change the world, too.'

In a lot of the art world, you have to present yourself as you know what you're doing at a young age. Music gave me another outlet. The 'no wave' bands were such an inspiration; it felt so free - once you start doing it, it's hard to stop. But I can't get away from art. It comes back around. I wouldn't be true to myself if I didn't pursue it.

The heat of youth is not more opposed to safety than the coldness of age.

I took to the luge when I was very young, but I never imagined that it would become my passion. At 14, I was already competing on artificial tracks.

I went to Princeton High School when I was very serious about being an artist.

As every teenage girl, I was absolutely obsessed with The Beatles, and the first record I bought was 'Please Please Me.' I'd have been 13 at the time.

For eight years, all I cared about was track.

Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.

I was with Brian De Palma at the time, and he said he wrote the role specifically for me. I don't know what that says about the way he saw me, since the role was of a castrating killer. Brian came one morning to the house, said "Here's your Christmas present." He wrote the character to have a Swedish accent, but since I couldn't pull that off, he switched it to French-Canadian. It was such a romantic time in my life. Everyone was young and passionate and convinced they were going to change film forever.

I grew up loving horses. I was relatively obsessed, starting with my rocking horse at age 2, all the way through my painting and drawing phase.

Youth is a perpetual intoxication; it is a fever of the mind.

Childhood romances always seem so real, so enduring, when we are separated from the object of our affection. But usually, when we return, we find that our dreams and memories quiet surpassed reality. -Lady Anne, Whitney's aunt

I started off as a recording engineer and a beatmaker. I was this skater kid that would skateboard to auditions, and then I would use the money I'd make and buy a bunch of equipment and make a bunch of beats. I still am that kid, just with a little more money.

I been doing music since I was 15 years old. I found it intriguing, just from liking and listening to music.

They were angry, I thought. Horrified. These teenagers, with their hormones, making out beneath a video broadcasting the shattered voice of a former father.

Youth is a continual intoxication; it is the fever of reason.

I was exceptionally opinionated as a teenager, never afraid to rant and ruin a birthday party or cinema trip.

In youth, love and art. In age, investments and antiques.

Youth is the only thing worth having. When I find that I am growing old, I shall kill myself.

Nobody is quite so blase and sophisticated as a boy of nineteen who is just recovering from a baby grand passion

He is a fool who is not for love and beauty. I speak unto the young, for I am of them and always shall be.

But anyone who has been that young knows that the great grief of love is that your body feels the most when it knows the least.

Adolescence and early youth...the fires are burning fastest, right? And your energy level is highest. It demands...and rock is screaming type music.