It is the bliss of childhood that we are being warped most when we know it the least. — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
Childhood, catching our imagination when it is fresh and tender, never lets go of us. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
“I was very young when I joined. I’d grown up sheltered – and a touch spoiled. Like anyone, I suppose.” — Ian C. Esslemont Copy Share Image
Although there are many trial marriages... there is no such thing as a trial child. — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Don't be ashamed of reliving your childhood, Ox, because all of us must do it now and then to maintain our sanity. — Barry Hughart Copy Share Image
Childhood is long and narrow like a coffin, and you can't get out of it on your own. — Tove Ditlevsen Copy Share Image
My life has been inspired by Mahatma Gandhi from the days of my childhood. — Urmila Matondkar Copy Share Image
Some people take the spelling bee very seriously. These people are called "parents of children in the spelling bee." They're trying to… — Craig Ferguson 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
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
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
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
“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
Through private investment capitalism kept raising the productivity of labor to new heights. Parents were able to earn enough so their offspring… — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
“...childhood boredom is a special kind of boredom. It is a boredom full of dreams, a sort of projection into another place,… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“I think the roots of this antagonism to science run very deep. They're ancient. We see them in Genesis, this first story,… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
Our problems stem from our childhood. Ray was, for so long, the only boy. Then I arrive and take all his limelight… — Dave Davies Copy Share Image
My coaches - and even my parents - wanted to give me the space for exploration to see what I could do.… — Tobin Heath Copy Share Image
“He had seen often enough the wilful truncation people undertook upon leaving childhood (and the wonder of its endless possibilities), as if… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
So you go away from where you were afraid. Some stay; some go; it's a big difference, leaving the humiliations of childhood,… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
In Burma, we need to improve education in the country - not only primary education, but secondary and tertiary education. Our education… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Your childhood hunger is the one that never leaves you. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Copy Share Image