Young Age Quotes - Page 14

• I got married at a very young age, and of course, for all the wrong reasons, and ended up divorced and lost everything. It was a very difficult time in my life.

  Willie Aames

  Age, Lost Everything, Difficult Times

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• I enjoyed mathematics from a very young age. At the beginning of college, I had this illusion, which was kind of silly in retrospect, that if I just understood math and physics and philosophy, I could figure out everything else from first principles.

  Erez Lieberman Aiden

  Philosophy, Silly, Math

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• I've always been quite mature because of the way my parents brought me up. They were very good at talking to me like a person rather than a baby, and I was around so many actors and directors from such a young age because my dad is an actor. I was more comfortable with adults rather than actually being an adult child.

  Saoirse Ronan

  Baby, Dad, Children

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• It's made me cynical at a young age to see how overlooked certain groups I've admired are.

  Bradford Cox

  Cynical, Age, Groups

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• 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.

  Joan Jett

  Age, Social, Young

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• Some broad themes brought me where I am today. At a very young age, my hobby became thinking and finding connections.

  Dean Kamen

  Thinking, Age, Today

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• 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.

  Emeril Lagasse

  Birthday, Mom, Growing Up

  "Interview With a True Original, Emeril Lagasse". Interview with Regina Varolli, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 17, 2011.

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• I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.

  Queen Latifah

  Class, People, African American

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• Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things.

  Joshua Lederberg

  Successful, Age, Trying

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• I started out modeling at a young age and surrounded myself with different brilliant minds. I have so many people to get educated from, and I've been a sponge.

  Kellan Lutz

  People, Mind, Age

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• I felt connected with Madonna from a very young age. I think I share a lot of qualities from her personality. I really respect her.

  Marina and the Diamonds

  Thinking, Personality, Age

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• I was always obsessed with being famous. I had Marilyn Monroe paper dolls as a child, and I was always obsessed with her. I've just been really driven in that direction, and none of my friends were. So, I don't know what put that bug in me at a young age.

  Holly Madison

  Children, Age, Dolls

  "Interview: Oregon's own reality star Holly Madison talks about 'Dancing'". Interview with Jake Ten Pas, www.oregonlive.com. March 20, 2009.

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• I came to California and got signed at a young age. And it's not like you see in the movies, where you start rubbing shoulders with Timbaland and Pharrell, and you become a giant pop star.

  Bruno Mars

  Stars, California, Age

  "Bruno Mars heads for the stars with new album". Interview with Denise Quan, www.cnn.com. October 5, 2010.

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• I never had little brothers, so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.

  Danica McKellar

  Birthday, Brother, Age

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• Growing up on stage, I was introduced to makeup at a young age and I will never forget the first time I tried on a L'Oreal Paris iconic lipstick - it was instant glamour and I've been hooked ever since.

  Lea Michele

  Growing Up, Makeup, Paris

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• I've always considered myself a fairly romantic person. I believe in love and falling in love at a young age.

  Mandy Moore

  Falling In Love, Believe, Age

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• Canada has a passive-aggressive culture, with a lot of sarcasm and righteousness. That went with my weird messianic complex. The ego is a fascinating monster. I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.

  Alanis Morissette

  Birthday, Sarcasm, Thinking

  "I've been a thorn in people's sides just by existing" by Lucy O'Brien, www.theguardian.com. May 21, 2008.

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• I remember failing reading in school at a young age, and you just kinda get left behind and I felt helpless.

  Kevin O'Leary

  Reading, School, Age

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• I never really knew I wanted to 'be' a writer, but I was always writing from a very young age. It became more conscious as an ideal when I was in my twenties.

  Joyce Carol Oates

  Writing, Age, Twenties

  "Off the Page: Joyce Carol Oates". The WashingtonPost Interview, www.washingtonpost.com. October 24, 2003.

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• Vancouver is an amazing city and luckily, growing up in the Seattle area, I was able to immerse myself into the culture at a young age, traveling back and forth across the border for skating competitions as a youngster.

  Apolo Ohno

  Growing Up, Cities, Competition

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• If you explode onto the scene at a very young age, there are so many people pulling you in different directions. It takes time to recalibrate and see what's important.

  Clive Owen

  People, Important, Age

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• I was very curious about the world even at a young age, and I don't know at what point I became aware that other cultures believed in different religions, and my question was, 'Well, why don't they get to go to Heaven then?'

  Brad Pitt

  Other Cultures, Heaven, Age

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• I absolutely don't relate to being beaten down my whole life - I had amazing opportunities at a young age - but there is still in many, many people's minds the notion that I'll never be able to escape Harry Potter.

  Daniel Radcliffe

  Opportunity, Amazing Opportunities, People

  "Daniel Radcliffe: 'My drive is to prove I'm not a one-trick pony'". Interview with Tim Lewis, www.theguardian.com. June 2, 2013.

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• My mother taught me something at a young age - she said 'you are the company you keep.' To define yourself by some label or some level of resources - that's pretty shallow.

  Howard Schultz

  Mother, Company You Keep, Age

  "Starbucks boss: we're not all froth". Interview with Andrew Clark, www.theguardian.com. March 19, 2009.

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• I've been very competitive by nature from a young age, whether it was eating a bowl of pasta faster than somebody else, or always wanting to be the first one in line.

  Maria Sharapova

  Birthday, Age, Pasta

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