#younger

I can see,’ Miss Emily said, ‘that it might look as though you were simply pawns in a game. It can certainly be looked at like that. But think of it. You were lucky pawns. There was a certain climate and now it’s gone. You have to accept that sometimes that’s how things happen in the world. People’s opinions, their feelings, they go one way, then the other. It just so happens you grew up at a certain point in this process.’ ‘It might be just some trend that came and went,’ I said. ‘But for us, it’s our life. ↗

— Kazuo Ishiguro

#time #younger-generation #youth #life

When I was younger, the pressure was just being cool. I never thought of myself as a cool guy. I always thought of myself as more of the goofy guy. ↗

— Paul Walker

#being #cool #cool guy #goofy #guy

I'm busy doing my job, and being a loudmouth doesn't appeal to me as much as when I was younger and had the youthful delusion that I was smarter than everybody else. ↗

— Steve Albini

#being #busy #delusion #doing #else

Younger workers should have more freedom to build their retirement nest egg. ↗

— Gresham Barrett

#egg #freedom #more #nest #nest egg

Maybe I have just a younger voice than many other directors. ↗

— Michael Bay

#i #just #many #maybe #other

A woman is always younger than a man at equal years. ↗

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#equal #man #than #woman #years

I've thought maybe of getting younger artists out doing stuff, like I used to do a lot of. I don't wanna do it day in and day out like I used to, but I still wanna do it. ↗

— Bootsy Collins

#day #doing #getting #i #like

When I was much younger, I sometimes felt rejected by feminists because of an image that I sold because it paid the bills. Any fool could tell my hair is dyed. ↗

— Felicity Kendal

#because #bills #could #dyed #felt

Nothing in the reporting of a nation's history could so mislead the younger generation as to represent great events in such a way that they appear to have happened as a matter of course. ↗

— Gustav Stresemann

#could #course #events #generation #great

I think you're a little more fragile when you're younger. ↗

— Mats Sundin

#i #i think #little #more #think