Youth quotes

“Obsession is a young man's game.”
Sir Michael Caine - Cutter

“So young, so angry. Damn that rap music!”
Jacob Vargas - Pepito

“I still have a young attitude.”
Pat Morita

“By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it.”
George Burns

“- Tod: Um, a few months ago, Garry got his first... boner. You know what that is?
- Helen: If memory serves.
- Tod: Aw, great! Anyway, since then, he's been... uh... slappin' the salami. No offense.
- Helen: No.
- Tod: Apparently, he's goin' for a world record. Anyway, he was afraid there was something wrong with him, you know? Like he was a...” (continue)(continue reading)
Keanu Reeves - Tod
Dianne Wiest - Helen

“- Harrison: You have a long way to go yet, lad.
- Spur: He's not a lad, brother, he's man.”
Kirk Douglas - Harrison
Kirk Douglas - Spur

“We were soldiers once, and young.”
Barry Pepper - Joe Galloway

“I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was twelve. Jesus, does anyone?”
Richard Stephen Dreyfuss - The Writer

“I don't give a shit how young you are. You throw a bomb at me, I'm going to kill you. You try to burn down my house, I'm going to kill you. You make war on my country, I'm going to kill you. You think you've got the whole of black Africa just waiting to roll on over us, eh? You try it. Just try it. We're ready for you.”
Robert Whitehead - Interrogator

What are they gonna put on your tombstone? "Here lies a man, 27 years old. He died, but he ain't no punk." Hey man, that's bullshit. Ok? You know when you die? When you're 89... got your children and your grandchildren around the bed... that's cool. It ain't cool to die at 27.
Richard Pryor - Sugar Ray

“They fear you because you are young. They fear you because you are the future. How fearful they must be that they shoot you children. How powerful you must be that they fear you so much. You are powerful because you are the generation that will be free. The violence, the beatings, the torture, the killings; all this is the birth pain of our free...” (continue)(continue reading)

David Manqele - Preacher

“- Hilario: Very young and very proud.
- Chris: Well, the graveyards are full of boys who were very young and very proud.”
Jorge Martínez de Hoyos - Hilario
Yul Brynner - Chris Larabee Adams

“Youth can be so pure. What do you know of good or evil? What do you understand of the sum of a man's life?”

Florence Eldridge - Sarah Brady

“Youth is the thing, Gaston. Youth. Stay close to the young and a little rubs off.”
Maurice Chevalier - Honoré Lachaille

“- Barnaby: Edwina, imagine: people never aging.
- Mrs. Edwina Fulton: Oh, it sounds frightening.”
Cary Grant - Dr. Barnaby Fulton
Ginger Rogers - Mrs. Edwina Fulton

“I'm beginning to wonder if being young is all it's cracked up to be. We dream of youth. We remember it as a time of nightingales and valentines. But what are the facts? Maladjustment, near idiocy, and a series of low comedy disasters. That's what youth is. I don't see how anyone survives it.”
Cary Grant - Dr. Barnaby Fulton

“The impertinence of young people today is simply appalling!”
Charles Coburn - Sir Simon Flaquer

“The new kids that come up, that's what gets you. The new ones, some of them have just got a little fuzz on their faces. They don't know what its all about. Scared to death. You know, Ernie, I know it ain't my fault that they get killed, but it makes me feel like a murderer. I hate to look at 'em, the new kids.”
Robert Mitchum - Lt. Walker

“Personally, Veda's convinced me that alligators have the right idea. They eat their young.”
Eve Arden - Ida Corwin

“Everything was an escape for me when I was younger. I had a tumultuous home life thanks to the unsavoury characters my mom would marry. My brother just sort of evaded, and my dad lived far away, so I was left alone.”
Rosa Salazar

“- Deadpool: You know what we need to do? We need to build a fucking team. We need 'em tough, morally flexible, and young enough so they can carry this franchise 10-12 years.
- Dopinder: My body is an instrument of death.
- Deadpool: Not now, Dopinder.”
Ryan Reynolds - Deadpool
Karan Soni - Dopinder

“When I was young, I was looking for people to look up to - role models I could respect.”
Peter Falk

“That's the problem with your generation. You guys sat around with your vintage T-shirts and your participation medal, and you never did anything.”

Ben Affleck - Ivan Block

“You, young people! You think that you know everything. That nobody's ever lived before you. Don't you think that I know how it feels to be picked up by La Migra and sent away? Without ever seeing my family? Without ever knowing what will happen? Do you want to teach me something about survival?”
Jenny Gago - Maria

“My old man was watching a documentary about insects rooting on fig leaves, so I caught the end of the world news. And I saw this guy who was being chased by his own government, and I didn't understand anything about it except that he was wearing a Nick Cave t-shirt. And then I wondered how a guy my age, with my taste in music, had gotten himself...” (continue)(continue reading)
Kick Gurry - Jacob Coote