We've always idealized youth and then destroyed youth. That has happened since the beginning of time, and I'm fascinated by why we do that.
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Our modern society - especially in the West, and especially now - reveres youth.
Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
Youth is wasted on the young.
I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own.
We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.
Youth is an amazing thing: I think back on when we did The Lost Boys, and I didn't think I could do anything wrong.
I think it's important for us as a society to remember that the youth within juvenile justice systems are, most of the time, youths who simply haven't had the right mentors and supporters around them - because of circumstances beyond their control.
Experiences from our youth shape what we do later in life.
The youth is the hope of our future.
A huge part of youth is how you behave: I'm always looking for fun and anything that makes me feel alive - that in itself keeps me feeling young.
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