I spent a lot of my childhood in Spain. My nuclear family lives in Spain and has lived there for a long… — Hilaria Baldwin Copy Share Image
It is a common failing of childhood to think that if one makes a hero out of a demon the demon will… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
Stalin was formed by much more than a miserable childhood, just as the USSR was formed by much more than Marxist ideology. — Simon Sebag-Montefiore Copy Share Image
I was good at embarrassing authority. It was fun. There's a fearlessness that goes along with being a kid. — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
I love Celia Cruz - she was also a huge part of my childhood. She's an iconic woman. — Lauren Jauregui Copy Share Image
To grow up is to wonder about things; to be grown up is to slowly forget the things you wondered about as… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
When we used to live in a chawl during our childhood, we would play Holi with water balloons. — Rakhi Sawant Copy Share Image
Children surviving childhood is my obsessive theme and my life's concern, — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Let your old age be childlike, and your childhood like old age; that is, so that neither may your wisdom be with… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
In his 70s, when I was in my 40s, my father still read me the stories he wrote about his childhood. His… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
Childhood trauma is childhood trauma, whether you're a player or a forklift driver. They are the same feelings, and there are the… — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
I have been hooked to cinema since childhood. I am like a typical Indian villager who had no other source of entertainment… — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
My mom makes this amazing little snack that, to this day, I still think about. It's pita bread wrapped with melted butter,… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
O naked flower of my lips, you lie! I await a thing unknown or perhaps, unaware of the mystery and your cries… — Stephane Mallarme Copy Share Image
Children have neither past nor future; and that which seldom happens to us, they rejoice in the present. [Fr., Les enfants n'ont… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
If you need to talk about your childhood, you’re safe with me. If you need to break into a million pieces, I’m… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
“I still didn't know very much about the complex coping mechanism that had helped me survive my childhood. It was as if… — Olga Trujillo Copy Share Image
I had spent my childhood and the better part of my early adulthood trying to understand my mother. She had been an… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Whole great chunks of written history are of little value to the psychohistorian, while other vast areas which have been much neglected… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
“Your childhood is in the past, but your current situation is triggering your story and making you feel like you’re back in… — Michelle Skeen Copy Share Image
I just think that beautiful people don't have it as hard, you know? They just don't know what rejection's like. That's why… — Rob Schneider Copy Share Image
As ephemeral as our footprints were in the sand along the river, so also were those moments of childhood caught in the… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
“Not to grow up properly is to retain our 'caterpillar' quality from childhood (where it is a virtue) into adulthood (where it… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
![“Children have neither past nor future; and that which seldom happens to us, they rejoice in the present. [Fr., Les enfants n'ont ni passe ni avenir; et, ce qui ne nous arrive guere, ils jouissent du present.]” quote by Jean de la Bruyere](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/672/jean-de-la-bruyere-575_child_children-have-neither-past-nor-future-an_942458.jpg)
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