cuando yo era joven

Cuando yo era joven, todo esto era campo.

When I was young, this was all countryside.

Esta es la casa donde viví cuando yo era joven.

This is the house where I lived when I was young.

Cuando yo era joven era tan guapa como ella.

When I was young I was as beautiful as her.

— Picnic (1955)

Los magos las usaban cuando yo era joven.

Wizards used them when I was young.

Cuando yo era joven, era un arroyo hermoso.

When I was young, it was a beautiful stream.

— El manantial de las colinas (1986)

Mi madre me hacía tortitas de queso fresco cuando yo era joven.

My mother used to make me fresh cheese pancakes when I was young.

Cuando yo era joven jamás tuvimos verdaderamente un árbol de Navidad.

When I was young we never really had a Christmas tree.