"The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out."
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"If you can affect someone when they're young, you are in their heart forever."
"I'm not as hopeful as I was when I was young"
"Young people these days don't trust anything at all. They want to be free."
"To the old, sorrow is sorrow; to the young, it is despair."
"I'm sick of all these young people just boogeying around, wasting their lives, you know."
"There is room in our ranks for the old and decrepit, as well as the young and vigorous."
"Reading was such an enrichment of my life. And it was that pleasure that I had as a very young reader probably that is the origin of my vocation."
"I would like to be a positive force for young girls."
"We haven't any and you're too young."
"The young may die, but the old must!"
"And the bright faces of my young companions Are wrinkled like my own, or are no more."
"I'm so greedy, I'm hungry, I'm young."
"But as a young model, I never felt as beautiful as I looked."
"No one who is young is ever going to be old."
"Every once in a while you ought to kiss a young lady. And every once in a while you ought to kiss a young lady for a while."
"A young man is embarrassed to question an older one."
"Interestingly, young people don't come to you for advice. Especially the ones who are related to you."
"I'm not the strapping young Muslim socialist that I used to be."
"I am the young, edgy New Yorker."