When we raise our children, we relive our childhood. Forgotten memories, painful and pleasurable, rise to the surface… So each of us… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I didn't really grow up a comic book fanatic. I was a big baseball player, and my passion in life, in third… — Alan Ritchson Copy Share Image
Childhood is all about innocence. Being constantly surrounded by cameras and shutterbugs, makes children lose that innocence. It's terrifying and worrying, to… — Soha Ali Khan Copy Share Image
This is the first great problem of modern democracy...how to get a fair living by reasonable hours of work leaving enough leisure… — John R. Commons Copy Share Image
When we suffer anguish we return to early childhood because that is the period in which we first learnt to suffer the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I believed in childhood by authority, in youth by sentiment, in my mature years by reason; now I believe because I have… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
It's hard to separate your remembered childhood and its emotional legacy from the childhoods that are being lived out in your house,… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
bike downtown, stick out tongues at the Catholics. Or form a Piss Club where we all go in the bushes and peek… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
My dad said, 'The thing that I was told that was really helpful was that I mustn't be afraid of the things… — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
Most everything I do revolves around tae kwon do. That said, I like to be a typical girl and go shopping. I… — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
I require silence to write the way an apple tree requires winter to make fruit. Being with people is intimate and joyous,… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
“What better reminder do we have than our kids of our own best selves, our less stressed and more carefree selves? In… — Kim John Payne Copy Share Image
I had a pretty regular childhood, with a rad mum who taught me to love reading and thinking and laughing, and (as… — Brooke Fraser Copy Share Image
there are - as every one knows - two kinds of writing: one coming out of your vitals and the other from… — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
“Childhood is the time and children's books are the place for powerful emotions, powerful language, powerful art... There is no room for… — Betsy Hearne Copy Share Image
The act of writing is for me often nothing more than the secret or conscious desire to carve words on a tombstone:… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
since each child reads only about six hundred books in the course of childhood, each book should nourish them in some way… — Joan Aiken Copy Share Image
“...nobody was ever really ready to turn off their mother's machine, no matter what they thought; to turn off the light of… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
Without being conscious of it, she looks for a situation in which she can give up her façade of self-sufficiency and ease… — Colette Dowling Copy Share Image
I didn't have a great childhood, and neither did Debbie, my wife, so we both try to give the kids not only… — Theo Paphitis Copy Share Image
I always thought what if you took a myth of childhood like the tooth fairy and made it a central scary thing.… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
Many people first encounter Jesus during childhood when they are suddenly confronted by a horrifying statue of a man nailed to a… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
I must have been an unsatisfactory child for grownups to deal with. I remember how incomprehensible they appeared to me at first,… — William Golding Copy Share Image
That was my childhood. I grew up with the monks, studying Sanskrit and meditating for hours in the morning and hours in… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
I have played for Rizvi since childhood. I have led Rizvi myself for six years, and we continuously won the Harris Shield… — Prithvi Shaw Copy Share Image
One of the central memories of my childhood is of hunting - not well; I am a terrible shot - quail and… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
I think it's a great tragedy of childhood that you only really appreciate it once it's done: it's very hard to feel… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
“She tried so hard to be brave, to be fierce as a wolverine and all, but sometimes she felt like she was… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
I sit quietly and think about my mom. It's funny how memory erodes, If all I had to work from were my… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
Neymar has been an idol of mine since childhood. I've always tried to mirror myself in the way he plays, and I've… — Richarlison Copy Share Image
Throughout my childhood, a heavy cloud of pain and disappointment and insecurity hovered over my home, my little street, my neighborhood, Jewish… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
The album that defined my childhood was probably Ella Fitzgerald's 'Greatest Hits,' whereas my half-sister, who didn't have the same conservative upbringing,… — SZA Copy Share Image
And this is what we called our childhoods. Little more than a dress rehearsal for adding our digits to the butcher's bill… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“People always say to me "What do you think you'd like to be When you grow up?" And I say, "Why, I… — Karla Kuskin Copy Share Image
My mom was sort of involved in amateur dramatics like Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, and played the violin. My dad played banjo… — Colm Wilkinson Copy Share Image
Even as a kid I would find the one person whose attention I didn't have and I would zone in on that… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
I am no longer haunted by my dead father. I am no longer haunted by childhood home. There's so many things I've… — Guy Maddin Copy Share Image
Anything new is a sort of adventure - as a child, I think I was quite bad at tackling new experiences, like… — Mini Grey Copy Share Image
“Tentei não fazer nada na minha vida que envergonhasse a criança que fui. Quando me for deste mundo, partirão duas pessoas. Sairei… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
I had a really good childhood up until I was nine years old. Then a classic case of divorce really affected me… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image