See him now, so boyish a body and an older head.” (Bhutta)

…how many of us have a moved heart that shies away to a different angle, a millimetre or even less from the place where it first existed, some repositioning unknown to us.

your loved one” I think it’s quite stupid. I hate this commercialism. It’s all artificial, and has nothing to do with real love.

During my completely soul-shredding midlife crisis at the age of twenty-eight, I felt sure I had peaked too soon.

Slim is queer and though Nelson isn’t supposed to mind that he does. He also minds that there are a couple of slick blacks making it at the party and that one little white girl...

Young men and women are causing wealth loss to their generation because they are sitting on inert ideas, bottled-up potential energy and scratching the ground when they should be gliding the skies and perambulating with...

The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is to believe experience is a substitute for intelligence.

But we had a fantastic coach, Simon Clifford, who runs a British football youth game which teaches Brazilian techniques – which is what we wanted to incorporate into the film. And some of those things...

Young men think old men fools, old men know young men to be so.

I’m sorry you don’t like coming back here,” her mother often said, to cap whatever petty dust-up they’d had. How could Emily explain: it wasn’t her mother or Kersey she’d disowned, but her earlier self,...

I’ve met a man and fallen in love with him. I allowed myself to fall in love for one simple reason: I’m not expecting anything to come of it. I know that, in three months’...

Buttercup dried her tears and began to smile. She took a deep breath, heaved a sigh. It was all part of growing up. You got these little quick passions, you blinked, and they were gone....

In my early teens, I heard about Naked Lunch and its mutating typewriters and talking cockroaches. While I would hardly classify its dystopic vision as erotica now, at the time, Naked Lunch was my first...

What though the radiance which was once so brightBe now for ever taken from my sight,Though nothing can bring back the hourOf splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower;We will grieve not, rather...

Great beauty and youth capture our attention, excite a deep pleasure; however, why shouldn’t our souls gaze at a countenance over which the years have passed? Isn’t there a story there, one unknown, full of...

First, stop making formula films that people have already started rejecting.This year, several big budget films haven’t been entertained by the audience.Still stars continue to dictate terms.The youth wants new good content.From htcafeSaturday,Dec.20,2014

The wine of youth does not always clear with advancing years; sometimes it grows turbid.

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Youth is like a fickle girlfriend. We can’t understand or value her until she goes off with someone else, never to return.

Because when the night gets here, I’ll be the youngest I’ll ever be again, so I will laugh and celebrate relative youth.

Lust is the best of all the deadly sins.

I want to live for a very, very long time, but it’s important that I take care of my body. When I am 851 years old, I don’t want to look it. No, I want...

The Master said, At fifteen I set my heart upon learning. At thirty, I had planted my feet firm upon the ground. At forty, I no longer suffered from perplexities. At fifty, I knew what...

For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth.

He was good looking, “sort of distinguished when he wants to be”, had a line, and was properly inconstant. In fact, he summed up all the romance that her age and environment led her to...

Age is no better, hardly so well, qualified for an instructor as youth, for it has not profited so much as it has lost. One may almost doubt if the wisest man has learned anything...

He’s a year shorter than me, but he’s a foot younger. I love him like the brother of an only child.

Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances.

…but youth yearned to youth.

Combine nursing homes with nursery schools. Bring very old and very young together: they interest one another.

It’s summer and time for wandering…

With age brings wisdom; with youth brings innovation. Combine the two and they are unstoppable.

The foolishness of youth with the cynicism of age is a dangerous combination.

Things aren’t what they used to be’ is the rallying cry of small minds. When men say things used to be better, they invariably mean they were better for them, because they were young, and...

The children are the future, so, let’s tell them about tomorrow’s hope rather than yesterday’s despair.

It’s like the day you realize dolls are dolls. I pick up my old self and I see it’s silly. A toy I’ve played with too often. It’s a little sad, like an old golliwog...

But then I was young, and to be young means to undertake to demolish the world and to have the gall to wish to erect a new and better one in its place.

There were books about how to be gay; he’d seen them in stores and libraries. Some of them even had diagrams. But there weren’t any diagrams about how to fall in love with your best...

Some are young people who don’t know who they are, what they can be or even want to be. They are afraid, but they don’t know of what. They are angry, but they don’t know...

America runs on credit darling. Why do you worry, our credit will take care of this payment. It is not saving or cash in hand that matters. We do not need cash, we just need...

They waited awhile before lighting the candles; the gloom allowed the past to slip cozily into the present. But the memories were of a time that was gone and didn’t overshadow the present. But the...

Young people don’t always do what they’re told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape punishment.

The young feel tired at the end of an action, the old at the beginning.

Dress well because you can; not because its a choice imposed you.

Idealisme adalah kemewahan terakhir yang hanya dimiliki oleh pemuda.

If ever sorrow and suffering set their profaning marks on the youth and beauty of Miss Fairlie’s face, then, and then only, Anne Catherick and she would be the twin-sisters of chance resemblance, the living...

Senseless violence is a prerogative of youth, which has much energy but little talent for the constructive.

What disturbs and depresses young people is the hunt for happiness on the firm assumption that it must be met with in life. From this arises constantly deluded hope and so also dissatisfaction. Deceptive images...

When you’re that age, you sometimes have a great enthusiasm that is very deep and very narrow, and that is something that has always intrigued me– that world of the eleven-year-old that is so quickly...

We’re too young to want to stop living, because after all, we shouldn’t stop something we haven’t even started.