“I loathe my childhood and all that remains of it. Jean-Paul Sartre, Words” — Carole Seymour-Jones Copy Share Image
I have been a very 'hyper boy' right from childhood. And while many liked that trait of mine, my friends didn't. — N. T. Rama Rao, Jr Copy Share Image
There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I definitely didn't want children, because my childhood was not a very happy time. — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
We all knew each other in the neighborhood. I loved living in El Paso. I had a wonderful childhood there. — Debbie Reynolds Copy Share Image
Up to 10% of childhood cancers are caused by radiological examination during pregnancy. — Richard Doll Copy Share Image
“...it saddens me that she has to grow up and make friends with humans. I hear the future coming for her. Stomp,… — Catherine Austen Copy Share Image
My nan and grandad looked after us when I was young while my parents worked, and most of my childhood memories are… — Frankie Bridge Copy Share Image
I spent my entire childhood going 'look at me, look at me, look at me,' before realising I needed someone to look… — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
Still being friends with a childhood friend means one thing: they remember things about you, you don't even remember about yourself. — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
Nothing has ever touched on what fun childhood was. Summer holidays were bliss. We made home movies, with real stories in them.… — Jane Birkin Copy Share Image
The gender stereotypes introduced in childhood are reinforced throughout our lives and become self-fulfilling prophesies. Most leadership positions are held by men,… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I had good parents. Two older brothers, bit of a handful between us, all got ginger hair, a bit fiery. I remember… — Sean Dyche Copy Share Image
I was a pain most of my childhood, always mad at the things I didn't have. Things shifted drastically in my 20s… — Lewis Howes Copy Share Image
People have often told me that one of their strongest childhood memories is the scent of their grandmother's house. I never knew… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
Childhood was definitely my most formative time in terms of my creative self. My adolescence was very much the dark years. I… — Julio Torres Copy Share Image
It took me a long time to make that leap to being a grown-up and responsible adult because I carried on being… — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
The fact is that my mother is a cop and generally kids of cops are a little different from their parents -… — Vignesh Shivan Copy Share Image
Lyra learns to her great cost that fantasy isn’t enough. She has been lying all her life, telling stories to people, making… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
To me, Slow parenting is about bringing balance into the home. Children need to strive and struggle and stretch themselves, but that… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
My understanding of films was just as much as any young girl who watches Bollywood films. I had no idea about the… — Rani Mukerji Copy Share Image
“If your mother lived your life as though it were her own-never allowing you a moment of stress or frustration, routinely sleeping… — Victoria Secunda Copy Share Image
“The dreams of childhood—its airy fables; its graceful, beautiful, humane, impossible adornments of the world beyond: so good to be believed-in once,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Katja kneeled in the Parisian streets, shaking and weak from the pain in her head and heart. It had come a second… — Amanda M. Lyons Copy Share Image
From my childhood I had been intended for the clergy. This prospect hung like a dark cloud on my mind. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Throughout my teens, I just wanted to go somewhere I could wear a Donald Duck pin and no one would care. — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
The walk of shame when you have to put something back in a store after your mom says no. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Few persons can relate the story of their childhood without idealizing, or distorting, or overdramatizing the facts. — Katharine Anthony Copy Share Image
I am very lucky because I am realizing my childhood dreams, and after presenting my shows it's like a party. — Jean Paul Gaultier Copy Share Image
The thing I longed for as a teenager is now an object of neglect and scorn. I've grown to hate my telephone. — Wendy Wasserstein Copy Share Image
Sunrise paints the sky with pinks and the sunset with peaches. Cool to warm. So is the progression from childhood to old… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“The romance of your child's childhood may be the last romance you can give up.” — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
It is one thing to say that something should be done, but quite a different matter to do it. — Aesop Copy Share Image
It was a small provincial place with great people and I had a happy childhood growing up in Queens. — Fran Drescher Copy Share Image
I was really squeamish growing up - not too fond of blood and guts. — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
My childhood had much clarity. I didn't see abuse. I didn't see my parents bickering. I didn't live in a dysfunctional family. — Masaba Gupta Copy Share Image
I had a picture-perfect childhood. My parents were like June and Ward Cleaver; there was nothing dysfunctional about them. — Kelly Ripa Copy Share Image
I am a big, confident, happy woman who had a loving childhood, a pleasant career, and a wonderful marriage. I feel very… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
There is no way to discribe the feeling of a child whos parent chose a drug over them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image