#youth

I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic, and a progressive religious experience. ↗

— Shelley Winters

#age #beauty #nudity #theater #youth

One does silly things when one is twelve. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#infatuation #love #silly #youth #love

The vaunted experience of age was perhaps only a matter of wounds and scarring -- that young minds to old minds might be as young bodies to old bodies: stronger, more vital, less twisted by damage. ↗

— Kim Stanley Robinson

#vitality #wisdom #youth #age

Stories you read when you're the right age never quite leave you. You may forget who wrote them or what the story was called. Sometimes you'll forget precisely what happened, but if a story touches you it will stay with you, haunting the places in your mind that you rarely ever visit. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#life #mind #stories #youth #age

In war, our elders may give the orders...but it is the young who have to fight. ↗

— T.H. White

#war #youth #age

Noorus tähendab valmisolekut minna ja ära tuua kõik õnneks vajalik. ↗

— Kati Murutar

#life #youth #youth-age #age

At twenty-four she imagined with dread that she was growing old. ↗

— Jean Rhys

#aging #dread #youth #age

Youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness. ↗