#youth

I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone. Don't make that mistake yourself. Life's too damn short. ↗

— Armistead Maupin

#could #damn #feared #i #life

Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood; it must also be married to the passion of the adult human being, which is a passion to live beyond one's death. ↗

— Rollo May

#also #being #beyond #childhood #creativity

Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would not be enough. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#could #enough #love #love is #success

There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

#after #always #aware #become #gone

In movies, there are some things the French do that Americans are increasingly incapable of doing. One is honoring the complexities of youth. It's a quiet, difficult undertaking, requiring subtlety in a filmmaker and perception and patience from us. ↗

— Wesley Morris

#difficult #doing #filmmaker #french #honoring

Involvement in the arts engages kids in their community, improves self-esteem, reclaims at-risk youth, and builds the creative skills that are required of a 21st century workforce. ↗

— Gavin Newsom

#arts #at-risk #builds #century #community

In Japan, Australia, and England there is such a strong youth culture. ↗

— Marc Newson

#culture #england #japan #strong #such

Knowledge is ancient error reflecting on its youth. ↗

— Francis Picabia

#error #knowledge #reflecting #youth

Youth doesn't reason, it acts. The old man reasons and would like to make the others act in his place. ↗

— Francis Picabia

#acts #his #like #make #man

There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age, I missed it coming and going. ↗