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When you're younger, you've got more fire in your belly, an urge to make a name for yourself and maybe you think silence is not the way you want to be, you're a bit scared of it.

Quote by Michael Parkinson about advice, contentment, silence, name, fire, fire brigade

I was there less than a year before I was assigned to the Paris bureau. I spent two years there and, in fact, before I even went on the staff I was sent to Europe to do assignments which they wouldn't normally do for a young photographer just...

Quote by Gordon Parks

Don't forget the prices are so high in theater, it isn't really where a young person can go on a date and buy two tickets and take someone out anymore.

EQuote by Estelle Parsons about man, commerce, people

It is so important for people at a young age to be invited to embrace classical music and opera.

Quote by Luciano Pavarotti about music, age, olderness, people

How large and varied is the educational bill of fare set before every young gentleman in Great Britain; and to judge by the mental stamina it affords him in most cases, what a waste of good food it is.

Quote by James Payn about bills, judges, waste, food, good, good luck

I find it amusing and entertaining and I've always been a fan of science fiction. I used to read it a lot when I was younger.

Quote by Roger Penrose about humor, fiction, science

I was indeed very slow as a youngster.

Quote by James Cash Penney

After my activities in the youth movement I returned to the kibbutz, but at that time, the party was already split between young and old.

Quote by Shimon Peres about activity, youth, old, olderness, time

I have a brother younger than me, my mother was a librarian, so from her, I got the taste to read.

Quote by Shimon Peres about family, mother

Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man.

Quote by Shimon Peres about heads, problems, things, man

There was one occasion when I was very young eight years or seven years old that Jewish businessmen went through the forest, and they were assassinated. And that was for the first time I saw in our paper where there were assassinations in our place.

Quote by Shimon Peres about old, olderness, time

Saddam Hussein's bodyguards were too good. He had doubles. They couldn't get through to him. So the third line of defense, if the economic hit men and the jackals fail, the next line of defense is our young men and women, who are sent in to die...

Quote by John Perkins about opinion, man, death, good, good luck

A great mind becomes a great fortune.

Quote by Seneca about character, wealth, mind

A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.

Quote by Seneca about character, intention, gifts

True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about love, infinite, purity, heart

If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby "it. "

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about opinion, mother, contentment, human imperfections, being

Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.

Quote by Walt Disney about film, influence

You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.

Quote by Tennessee Williams about money, old, olderness, contentment

I am for those who believe in loose delights, I share the midnight orgies of young men, I dance with the dancers and drink with the drinkers

Quote by Walt Whitman about life, drinking, dance, faith, man

When I was young I was sure of everything; in a few years, having been mistaken a thousand times, I was not half so sure of most things as I was before; at present, I am hardly sure of anything but what God has revealed to me.

Quote by John Wesley about opinion, present, god, things