Childhood Quotes · Page 51

Since childhood, I've never been a morning person. I need something exciting, out of my comfort zone, to get out of bed.

— Nani

Ever since my childhood days in Kolkata, where I was born, I had seen my father interacting with Congressmen.

— Bappi Lahiri

Mice: What is the best early training for a writer? Y.C.: An unhappy childhood.

— Ernest Hemingway

Contemporary American psychiatrist It is a happy talent to know how to play.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Sixteen years I've pounded my head against the mentality of America, which...I'd say it's about an 8th grade emotional level.

— Bill Hicks

What I remember as a child is that other kids didn't care about suffering. I always did.

— Vivienne Westwood

“It will never be all that I want it to be… But it is always twice what I expected.”

— James Qualls

The older I get, the more I appreciate my rural childhood. I spent a lot of time outdoors, unsupervised, which is a…

— Barbara Kingsolver

Every person's childhood story is unique, just like we are all meant to be unique. But the influence of surroundings play an…

— Anil Sinha

The only difference between the Bel Air of the '90s and the Bel Air of my childhood is that now the nannies…

— Lorna Luft

“All her life she would associate liquor with her childhood. When she was alone and did not wish to be, a drink…

— Pamela Moore

“Say what you will, dear sister, we do what we do for the promise of our youth. Yet it is always they…

— Chris Galford

Children are incurable romantics. Brimful of romance and tragedy, we whirl through childhood hopelessly in love with our parents. In our epic…

— Anonymous

As policy makers, Congress has the power to promote public policies that economically empower single parents and drastically reduce childhood poverty.

— Marc Veasey

I led a sheltered life until I went to college. But I wasn't deprived and I can't say I missed anything as…

— Jackie Coogan

My aim is helping kids. Kids are the future. I love children. I'm thinking of my own childhood. I know where I'm…

— Mesut Ozil

The word "people" is unpleasant to me. The phrase "Soviet people" was drummed into us from childhood on. I love concrete people,…

— Vladimir Sorokin

If 'Buffy' the movie was the true love of my childhood, 'Buffy' the series quickly became the true love of my teenage…

— Seanan McGuire

I played many matches and got experience very early. Did I lose some of my childhood? This is one of the things…

— Bojan Krkic

“It was the first and only fight of his childhood, but it had taught him a valuable lesson about human nature, how…

— D.J. Molles

My best friend, Andrew Goldberg - and this is genuinely not me trying to cross-promote, but this new Netflix show I'm doing…

— Nick Kroll

If you count my childhood appearances in a few TV shows and being the son of two well-known actor parents in the…

— Linus Roache

“Mom hadn't met Ramon; her advocacy was more arm's length - petitions, the website, letter writing, meetings with politicians. Her friend Hanna…

— Robin Stevenson

You frequently ask, where are the friends of your childhood, and urge that they shall be brought back to you. As far…

— Stephen Leacock

From the beginning of time, in childhood, I thought that pain meant I was not loved. It meant I loved.

— Louise Glück

“The day she was born,her grandfather made her a ring of silver and a polished stone, because he loved her already.”

— Aliki

In my childhood, I was very fond of western music and dance forms like Hip Hop, Salsa, Tango, etc.

— Koena Mitra

I grew up as a really sick kid; I had really bad childhood asthma and was at home all the time in…

— Josh Peck

“it's a wise parent who allows her children to give up the things of childhood in their own time.”

— Anonymous

Ambition robs you of your childhood. The moment you want to become an adult—in any way—something in your childhood dies.

— John Irving

I'd spent my childhood thinking bad things, bad things every day. It had made me sick, but it had made me determined.

— Julian Cope

When I was little I would be so entertained on cartoons and now I sleep to them.

— Anonymous

I was a kid with a lot of different, strange interests - kind of crazy.

— Jeremy Denk

I have worked hard since my childhood and worked as a labourer. I put my mind and heart into it.

— Narendra Modi

All memories fashioned at the level of a child's eye were unreliable in scale.

— Carol O'Connell

As an adolescent, I was bitter and angry, and I definitely put up these walls.

— Peter Dinklage

From childhood I have played for India. I have represented India. I have always been a proud Indian.

— Jwala Gutta

I spent a lot of my childhood not fitting in, in a lot of different ways.

— Wil Wheaton

No matter how old I get, I think mooning people will always be hilarious.

— Anonymous

There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.

— Carl Lewis