“Be nice to your children. They may grow up to be writers.” — Katerina Stoykova Klemer Copy Share Image
“Where are the eyes of my childhood, those fearful eyes she had thirty years ago, the eyes that made me?” — Annie Ernaux Copy Share Image
The happiest days of my youth were when my brother and I would run through the woods and feel quite safe. — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
Love is pure magic. Falling in love is like having another childhood! — Richard John Mattley Copy Share Image
You know, my childhood was pretty colorful; I like to use the word 'turbulent. — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
Most artists probably feel lonely or set apart in childhood. But they grow up and find people who share their interests. — Deborah Solomon Copy Share Image
It certainly is my opinion that a book worth reading only in childhood is not worth reading even then. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I'm from an Irish family and, even though I grew up in 80s London, I spent a lot of my childhood in… — Roisin Conaty Copy Share Image
So many people are killing their childhood. It's like, "Okay, today I've decided I'm gonna be a grown-up, and I'm not a… — Quentin Dupieux Copy Share Image
I'd dreamed of being in the food business from the moment my globetrotting parents introduced me to the foods of the world… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
When I'm doing something, it's something that I had a perspective on in my childhood, or now, but it may be different.… — Jon M. Chu Copy Share Image
“If it is your fault that your mother is miserable, it becomes a potentially fixable affront. Taking blame means that at least… — Victoria Secunda Copy Share Image
I remember my childhood as a horrible time. My mother says that nothing so horrible ever happened to me as the things… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“To make a child laugh, you don’t have to do something spectacular because they have already the ability to make themselves happy… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
My father was in and out of jail throughout my childhood. He really wasn't in my life at all. Thankfully, I had… — Rashard Lewis Copy Share Image
My mom told me as a youngster I was always intellectual, like as far as being able to adapt fast and quick.… — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
Being raised in an unstable household makes you understand that the world doesn't exist to accommodate you, which... is something a lot… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
Certainly, young children can begin to practice making letters and numbers and solving problems, but this should be done without workbooks. Young… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
“My next memory is of waking up, it then being dark outside, and my brother and sister fast asleep on the couch.… — Shane Levene Copy Share Image
“different places and situations, because you weren’t there. You can’t compare your childhood to your friends who were the same age, because… — Jackie Martling Copy Share Image
All of us want to live, and that is absolutely natural. However, we should learn from childhood on to choose our best… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
(Talks about her childhood) I grew up on a Christmas tree farm in Reading, PA. It was the most magical fun childhood.… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Play is the highest expression of human development in childhood for it alone is the free expression of what is in a… — Friedrich Frobel Copy Share Image
[Harriet Tubman] spoke passionately about her parents, her friends, shared stories about her childhood - learning about all these elements and aspects… — Aisha Hinds Copy Share Image