I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young people by lowering the voting age where you had young people that were old enough to die in Vietnam but not old enough to vote for their members of Congress that sent them there.
Light and funny has a more compelling quality when you're younger. But I haven't abandoned the genre: I love falling down I love Lucille Ball. It's just that a lot of those stories revolve around problems that I can't convincingly portray at this age.
The age in which we live this non-stop distraction is making it more impossible for the young generation to ever have the curiosity or discipline... because you need to be alone to find out anything.
I figured out it was a social thing what women were allowed to do. At a very young age I decided I was not going to follow women's rules.
To be told that one can be dependent on one's parents until age 26 should strike a young person who wants to grow up as demeaning not as something to celebrate.
I knew at a young age whether I was playing baseball or hockey or lacrosse that my teammates were counting on me whether it be to strike the last batter out in a baseball game or score a big goal in a hockey game.
I would like to see more airplay for all artists no matter what age. I think there's a lot of money being spent toward the young guys but a lot of the older guys are the ones who blazed the trail for those young guys.
I wish I'd gotten sober at a younger age.
I lived the true American dream because I was able to pursue what I set as my goals at a very young age.
At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.
Age gives you a great sense of proportion. You can be very hard on yourself when you're younger but now I just think 'well everybody's absolutely mad and I'm doing quite well'.
My inspiration was my mom. She's a great cook and she still cooks and we still banter back and forth about cooking. Growing up in a mostly Portuguese community food was important and the family table was extremely important. At a very young age I understood that.
Any role that big is going to be a challenge for any actor but for an actor of a young age it's going to be even tougher.
I got to experience soccer at the highest level at a young age I decided I wanted to be part of that for as long as possible.
I was taught from a young age that I had to serve so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.
Well I'm in my 60s now. I finally look it I think. People until I was 60 would always say they thought I looked younger which I think without flattering myself I did but I think I certainly have as George Orwell says people do after a certain age the face they deserve.
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.
People until I was 60 would always say they thought I looked younger which I think without flattering myself I did but I think I certainly have as George Orwell says people do after a certain age the face they deserve.
Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in the green dress and you find that you're the one in the green dress.
In fact my courage and my bravery at a young age was the thing I was bullied for a kind of 'Who do you think you are?'
Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.
I had used eclectic therapy and behavior therapy on myself at the age of 19 to get over my fear of public speaking and of approaching young women in public.
It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.
Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.