Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth.
The natural idealism of youth is an idealism, alas, for which we do not always provide as many outlets as we should.
So, rap has that quality, for youth anyway; it's a kind of blues element. It's physical, almost gymnastic. It speaks to you organically. Rap grows out of what young people really are today, not only black youth, but white - everybody.
All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth.
Youth is wasted on the young.
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.
Major League Baseball is a national institution and we take our responsibilities seriously when it comes to how the game affects the lives of American youth.
Major League Baseball has always recognized the influence that our stars can have on the youth of America. As such, we are concerned that recent revelations and allegations of steroid use have been sending a terrible message to young people.
Can you imagine that Cuba and Europe's youth, who had forgotten about traditional music, who only thought of rock music, are now looking back towards their grandparents? That is a phenomenon.
If I have known much trouble in my youth, I have also known much joy.
Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.
Keep true to the dreams of your youth.
Paradoxical as it may seem, to believe in youth is to look backward; to look forward we must believe in age.
There have not been children of comparable youth in the White House since the Kennedy era.