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I was so young when I started, my taste has changed and developed, and I've gone from being a little bit safe to trying different things.

Quotes by Emilia Wickstead

We talk about the '68 Democratic Convention. I was too young to really know a lot about it, but - and didn't even watch it, but I have read about it, and I know enough about it to know that...

Quotes by Emanuel Cleaver

I did a lot of dancing when I was young.

Quotes by Emeraude Toubia

Tolerance - the function of an extinguished ardor - tolerance cannot seduce the young.

Quotes by Emil Cioran

One of a handful of films made in Detroit, '8 Mile' doesn't feature the Motown renaissance that Mayor Coleman A. Young dreamed of in the 1970s. Instead, it's the beaten-down city: 8 Mile refers to the line of demarcation between...

Quotes by Elvis Mitchell

I'm actually just playing honest, whole young women.

Quotes by Ellen Page

Acting can be an amazingly cathartic thing - especially for young girls.

Quotes by Ellen Pompeo

We're teaching young girls that this is what they should be focusing on: rich and famous girls who are rich and famous for nothing.

Quotes by Ellen Pompeo

The young must be prepared to experience innumerable disappointments and yet not fail.

Quotes by Ellen Key

When I was very young, my nanny was a big Newfoundland dog... whose task was to keep me from drowning.

Quotes by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

I've never read a young adult novel, though. I'm sure I would love it, but I've never read one.

Quotes by Elizabeth Olsen

When Neil Young caught two women incessantly texting at a concert in 2012, he began mock typing on an invisible phone on stage until the women noticed and apparently left the show.

Quotes by Elizabeth Flock

I was the hero of the young insurgent working class art movement.

Quotes by Elia Kazan

As a young aspiring journalist, I felt I was put into a box.

Quotes by Elaine Welteroth

I think of our readers as young, conscious people. We can't underestimate how far-reaching our content is, especially these days.

Quotes by Elaine Welteroth

Young people know how to use these social networking tools, and they know how to use them effectively.

Quotes by Edward Norton

When I was young, I wrote everything, and I thought I would be an all around writer, that I would write everything.

Quotes by Edward Hirsch

The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and fear, are near impotent.

Quotes by Edward Dahlberg

The young are so old, they are born with their fingers crossed.

Quotes by Edna St. Vincent Millay

Take advantage of the years of pioneering efforts. You might find this boring, as the young want to rush head on, as it were.

Quotes by Edmund Hillary

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these quotes view being young positively or negatively?
A mix. One is pretty blunt: "When you're young, you're stupid." It's a humbling, self-deprecating take rather than a celebration of youth. For more perspectives on how people view different life stages, see Age quotes.
What do these quotes say about starting things early?
One speaker embraces it with humor: "I'm Latin - we start young, honey!" It frames youth as a head start rather than a drawback, tied to cultural pride.
Is there a quote here about young professionals?
Yes — one wry line about young lawyers: "Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business." It's a witty jab at how the young sometimes show up before they're truly needed. If you enjoy quotes with a similar dry wit, Like quotes is worth a look.
Do any of these quotes touch on mentorship or responsibility toward young people?
Yes — one speaker reflects on the weight of being a role model: "I am supposed to set an example to young players." It shows how being young isn't just personal — it can shape how others feel responsible for guiding you. For quotes on the responsibility that comes with caring for others, browse Love quotes.
Is there a lighter, more everyday side to how these quotes treat youth?
Definitely — from self-deprecating humor to cultural pride to gentle mentorship, these quotes treat youth as something lived and felt day to day, not just a stage of life to analyze. For more everyday reflections like these, check out Always quotes.

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