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No. 2314

About childhood and youth

“It's never too late to have a happy childhood.”
— Tom Robbins, Still Life with Woodpecker

“It takes a very long time to become young.”
— Pablo Picasso

“At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since.”
— Salvador Dalí

“You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely.”
— Ogden Nash

“Sure, everything is ending," Jules said, "but not yet.”
Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad

“To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Enjoy your youth. You'll never be younger than you are at this very moment.”
Chad Sugg

“The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.”
Saki, (H. H. Munro)

“It's my duty as a human being to be pissed off”
Eric Bogosian, subUrbia

“It must be wonderful to be seventeen, and to know everything.”
Arthur C. Clarke

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