Alexander Ovechkin Quotes

You can't be 16 forever.

The thing to remember about being young is you eventually get old.

The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.

If youth is a defect, it is one we outgrow too soon.

You can't be a 25-year-old forever.

You never expect anything when you are 20 because you think that you'll never get older.

I can't believe I've turned into a typical old man. I can't believe it. I was young just minutes ago.

If you're asking me to acknowledge that I've gotten older, I can do that.

Age, what is it? It's not a figure that has ever meant anything to me.

If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon.

At twenty-one, so many things appear solid, permanent, untenable.

I used to love getting older.

My mom told me, 'don't grow up too quickly; once you're an adult, you're an adult.'

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

When I see friends from school I think they've all grown old and I've stayed the same.

Age wins and one must learn to grow old.

At a certain point, you have to face the fact that you've turned into an old fart.

I had a great time in my youth and I still feel youthful. I've no desire to look as though I'm in my 20s.

If you look at films about becoming a man, coming-of-age movies are made with 12-, 16-, 40-, 50-year-olds... For a guy to feel like he's a 100 percent grown-up is almost like giving up. Like admitting that you're on your way into the grave.

We thought we were running away from the grownups, and now we are the grownups.

For years I wanted to be older, and now I am.

Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate - A thousand years of Middle Life.

Not everyone grows to be old, but everyone has been younger than he is now.

Youth is a religion from which one always ends up being converted.

You can't be 24 again; you can't be new when you're 40 years old.