For me, my awkward phase corresponded to an interest in rock n' roll. From experience, I'm guessing an insecure childhood is probably… — The Edge Copy Share Image
My childhood friends and I would have been featured in 'The Achievers: The Story of the Big Lebowski Fans,' but I never… — Josh Gondelman Copy Share Image
Men are taught from childhood that they are weak and sinners. Teach them that they are all glorious children of immortality, even… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
How late I learned the essential things in life! In my childhood, nailed to the Gemara, I led the life of a… — Isaac Babel Copy Share Image
We get to do what we love, and that's the most important thing. I feel very thankful, every day that I get… — Howard Berger Copy Share Image
I don't want to tell sad stories about myself. We may not have had a lot to spend when I grew up,… — Gegard Mousasi Copy Share Image
The host of 'Face The Nation,' Bob Schieffer, was an important figure in my childhood years. Every Sunday in the fall, he… — Chris Borland Copy Share Image
Play and transformation were a bit part of my childhood - using whatever materials were at our disposal, my brothers and I… — David Rockwell Copy Share Image
After it's all over, the early childhood, a chain of birthdays woven with candlelight, piles of presents, voices of relatives singing and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But what is [the] quality of originality? It is very hard to define or specify. Indeed, to define originality would in itself… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
I was going to be a writer, and that turned into journalist. And then that turned into a career in children's literature,… — Damaris Phillips Copy Share Image
Over the next four days, I want you to write about your deepest emotions and thoughts about the most upsetting experience in… — James W. Pennebaker Copy Share Image
This is your heritage,' he said, as if from this dance we could know about his own childhood, about the flavor and… — Justin Torres Copy Share Image
“The sword was called Kaledvoulc'h, which means hard lightning, though Igraine prefers to call it Excaliber, and I shall call it so… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
“Families start out, most of the time, with unconditional acceptance of one another. That acceptance starts in childhood and continues into adulthood.… — Bart Hopkins Copy Share Image
“When our consciousness has become a haven of illusions, our mind may have a hard time to fight the maze in our… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Growing up with the childhood that I had, I learned to never let a man make me feel helpless, and it also… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
I feel very warm towards Mum and Dad for giving us the independence they did. My childhood, and the fact we didn't… — Dido Armstrong Copy Share Image
As for AIDS, it's a plague. We are human, we get plagues. They come along every so often, kill off two thirds… — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the Chinese. This goes a long way back to my childhood. The Chinese invented money, movable type,… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I wanted to impress people because I was kind of a kid who was lost in the crowd - was sort of… — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
It is possible to resolve childhood repression safely and without confusion - something that has always been disputed by the most respected… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
There was very little art in my childhood. I was raised in South Carolina; I wasn't aware of any art in South… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
Fogs are like dreams that feed the soul, and without their mysterious embrace, childhood, courtship, poetry and the composition of music become… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Do freshman philosophy classes nowadays debate updated versions of the age-old questions? Like, how could a merciful God allow AIDS, childhood cancers,… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
As a child, I was never drawn toward depraved or extreme situations; I really wanted a normal little childhood. Unfortunately, that's just… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I was in a daze in my childhood mostly - always looking out of the window, waiting for some life to happen… — Harshvardhan Rane Copy Share Image
By now I have come to feel that the fact of being a child, of being wholly subservient and dependent, of being… — John Holt Copy Share Image
Smell is so powerful, you know. My grannies would both bake things like shortbreads and cookies. I think whenever I smell those… — Curtis Stone Copy Share Image
The things which the child loves remain in the domain of the heart until old age. The most beautiful thing in life… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
I spent my whole childhood trying to find places to be on my own. I used to sit on the water tank… — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
I had a wonderful mother who wanted my sister and me to have everything, even though money was a very prominent thing… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
I was encouraged to be imaginative and read, and it was a great childhood for a budding writer because I had the… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
I'm really confident. I had a perfect childhood. I had perfect parents and grandparents. They just love me, simply. So I have… — Melanie Laurent Copy Share Image
“I was scarcely aware of the angry hands scratching and pulling at me from all directions. Instead, I closed my eyes and… — Kien Nguyen Copy Share Image
I definitely have a dark sense of humor, and in ways I think that comes from having a lot of childhood trauma… — Patti Harrison Copy Share Image
I had a really nice childhood; I had great parents. I earned my allowance by washing dishes, and in the summer I… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
'Dark Shadows' was the spark that lit the fire of my childhood imagination. It wasn't polished; it wasn't perfect. But it gave… — William J. Mann Copy Share Image
I have never fully exorcised shames that struck me to the heart as a child except through written violence, shadowy caricature, and… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
“...the child trying not to appear as a child, of the strenuousness with which she tried to present the face of a… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
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