"Youth is not wasted on the young, it is perpetrated on the young."

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Source : David Rakoff (2002). “Fraud: Essays”, p.30, Anchor

#Youth Quotes #Young Quotes

“Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving”
“Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.”
“We all have one, in one form or another. To me, this dragon is both the wild nature of ourselves and our conscience in his embodiment of the Old Code ethical behavior and morality. At the same time, he's our unconscious, the place from which our dreams arise. I just spoke my lines to the dragon within me.”
“The American Dream has really good PR. It's kind of difficult to live in the United States and not on some level be pulled into the allure of the American Dream. It's in the DNA of the country. So, for a population coming out of slavery, desperate to become part of the full life of the United States, it only makes sense that they would embrace this route to the American Dream.”

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“None of my sisters are in the movies, nor are my nieces going to be. That's how Dutt 'sahab,' my dad, brought up the girls in the family, and I am just carrying his thought forward.”
“Better to live hundred years as a millionaire, than one week in poverty!”
“When you're a little weird, you aspire to be normal; when you're very weird, you aspire to be recognized for it.”
“I've been very, very successful. It's very satisfying to me.”

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