"Much may be made of a Scotchman, if he be caught young."
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"She was a beefy young woman and, whatever piece of music she was playing, it was definitely losing."
"It is possibly worth mentioning at this point that Mr. Young thought that paparazzi was a kind of Italian linoleum."
"I feel like I'm really young and I'm only thinking about my career and continuing playing."
"Every time a man dies, a child dies too, and an adolescent and a young man as well; everyone weeps for the one who was dear to him."
"What are we? Young or new? We must be something."
"Those Catholics, they really nab you when you're young."
"These young Americans sent a message to terrorists everywhere. . . . You can run but you can't hide."
"It seems to be the thing now that young people are getting back into politics."
"All young men want to prove themselves."
"Some people were just getting on with their lives, chatting, being young. It simply wouldn't do."
"Young people are so infernally convinced that they are absolutely right about everything."
"When I was young, I was very technical about these things. I didn't like to admit to any intimate relation with what I was writing."
"One is ever young in the presence of the God of Truth, or Truth which is God."
"Wyatt [ Walker] doesn't say that as much as Whitney Young does."
"The young whites, and blacks, too, are the only hope that America has, the rest of us have always been living in a lie."
"There are nearly 30% of young people who are too fat. So let's take care of the zillions of the too fat before we talk about the percentage that's left."
"Credit is a young man's capital."
"I'm not nearly young enough to know everything"
"When I was young, I was no one. Now, I'm worldwilde."