Childhood Quotes · Page 69

At childhood we cry loudly to get what we like but now when we grown up , we cry silently to forget…

— Anonymous

Those of us who had a perfectly happy childhood should be able to sue for deprivation of literary royalties.

— Chris Patten

“...this furtive childhood, this concealed degradation is ready to explode your systems sooner or later.”

— Witold Gombrowicz

The scent that reminds me most of my childhood is pine because Colorado has a lot of evergreen pine trees.

— Taylor Hill

Becoming a parent erased many of my negative childhood feelings and filled them in with something new.

— Mariska Hargitay

Yes, my parents are strict about me having a childhood. I go ice skating and sledding, and swimming in the summer.

— Jackie Evancho

“The toughest habits to break are the ones we take with us from childhood.”

— Charles F. Glassman

I sometimes think it's a mistake to have been happy when one was a child. One should always want to go on,…

— Mary Stewart

“Jung’s gift for transcending the confines of his own consciousness began, as we have seen, in the fantasy games of his childhood.”

— Anthony Stevens

But where, after we have made the great decision to leave the security of childhood and move on into the vastness of…

— Madeleine L'Engle

To become truly immortal, a work of art must escape all human limits: logic and common sense will only interfere. But once…

— Giorgio de Chirico

I really spent most of my childhood in my bedroom watching Barbra Streisand movies and musicals and making videos. That was kind…

— Randy Rainbow

When I perform on stage I become those male bullies, those dominators from my childhood. That's probably why it's so scary, because…

— Grace Jones

Being by the nature of my upbringing, all my energies having been directed to one channel of activity, crippled from other activities…

— Isaac Rosenberg

I had a very normal, very typical American childhood. My father worked for the government at the Pentagon and my mother was…

— Jeff Kinney

My mother's childhood was complex, disjointed, and disturbing. As children, we would gather round and ask her to tell us again and…

— Lisa Jewell

“There are very few of us who remember the day, the moment, when our childhood ends. For most of us, the sun…

— Jennifer Wixson

“Bloom of adulthood. Try a whiff of that. On your back in the dark you remember. Ah you remember. Cloudless May day.…

— Samuel Beckett

I'm very comfortable with the nature of life and death, and that we come to an end. What's most difficult to imagine…

— Hugh Hefner

Religion has everything on its side: revelation, prophecies, government protection, the highest dignity and eminence. . . and more than this, the…

— Irvin D. Yalom

We're at the end of the cycle. You've all known it since childhood. In the Hindu division of the ages, this is…

— Frederick Lenz

When the stories of our life no longer bind us, we discover within them something greater. We discover that within the very…

— Jack Kornfield

One may enter the literary parlor via just about any door, be it the prison door, the madhouse door, or the brothel…

— Michael Ende

When I ask my husband, for example, if he's talked to his childhood best friend recently, he always tells me yes and…

— Brett Cooper

My childhood was absolutely the worst place I've ever been," "It was terrible.

— Harold Budd

“We must experience certain things in life, even in our childhood, so we can later look back and value the journey.”

— Tanya R. Liverman

Since childhood I've been very bad with formulas in math, physics.

— Pulkit Samrat

I survived my childhood by birthing many separate identities to stand in for one another in times of great stress and fear.

— Roseanne Barr

I didn't have much of a childhood, but that's O.K. I have a livelihood.

— Laurence Fishburne

A high-quality childhood education program has long lasting benefits on our society as a whole.

— Kay Ivey

It is a dream from my childhood: I always wanted to play in the Premier League, which is one of the best…

— Richarlison

In fact, you couldn't give me anything to make me go back to being a teenager. Never. No, I hated it.

— J. K. Rowling

“I fancy that most of those who think at all have done a great deal of their thinking in the first fourteen…

— C.S. Lewis

I was a wayward kid, a rambunctious and angry teenager, but I found acting as a fifteen-year-old.

— Tom Sizemore

The middle years of childhood arrive just as your own are getting uncomfortably close.

— Marguerite Kelly

I spent a lot of - too much of - my childhood watching movies and thinking about movies.

— Gillian Flynn

The function of education is to help you from childhood not to imitate anybody, but be yourself all the time.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

I felt like I got what I wanted out of my childhood. The good really outweighs the bad.

— Ruel

Life was so much easier when your clothes didnt match and boys had cooties.

— Anonymous

I started singing and writing songs since childhood and later started releasing my independent music.

— Guru Randhawa