Childhood Quotes · Page 73

When I started to use fewer ingredients in my cooking, I was reminded of the uncomplicated flavours of my childhood.

— John Whaite

We're naturally programmed to endure a muddle of emotions as we leave childhood behind.

— Mariella Frostrup

Reading is the scourge of childhood because, in a sense, it creates adulthood.

— Neil Postman

The gift of my childhood was laughter, being able to find the humor.

— Jennifer Aniston

A big part of my childhood was being surrounded by friends and family.

— Noah Kahan

Childhood is Last Chance Gulch for happiness. After that, you know too much.

— Tom Stoppard

I think that cakes should have touches of candy bar in order for it really to hit all those childhood notes on…

— Alex Guarnaschelli

When I was a kid, I wanted to be older but now all I want is to go back to my childhood.

— Anmol Andore

I'm first and foremost a writer. I followed my personal legend, my childhood dream of becoming a writer, but I can't say…

— Paulo Coelho

We all have two lives: The true, the one we dreamed of in childhood And go on dreaming of as adults in…

— Fernando Pessoa

Since childhood, it was my dream to go where all the poets and artists had been. Rimbaud, Artaud, Brancusi, Camus, Picasso, Bresson,…

— Patti Smith

There is to the poetical sense a ravishing prophecy and winsome intimation in flowers that now and then, from the influence of…

— Henry Theodore Tuckerman

You're meant to have an unhappy childhood to be a writer, but there's a lot to be said for a very happy…

— Emma Donoghue

A lot of people think jugglers defy gravity or do stuff. Well, I kind of, from my childhood and golf and all…

— Michael Moschen

I used to have a theory actually that, if you've had a good childhood, a good marriage and a little bit of…

— David Steinberg

“I never meant for you to see that.” “Of course, you wouldn't want me to see that. It's much more difficult to…

— Cricket Rohman

“Like so many of the bits of conversation I recall, the meanings hidden in childhood only become clear now that I write…

— Elana Dykewomon

If I were poet now, I would not resist the temptation to trace my life back through the delicate shadows of my…

— Hermann Hesse

“I've loved him my whole life, and somewhere along the way, that love didn't change but grew. It grew to fill the…

— Laura Nowlin

From my childhood it has been my conviction that men would reach the planets in my lifetime . . . this conviction…

— Freeman Dyson

A lot of the characters I play have problems, they are marginalised, they have serious psychological problems, problems with relationships, with childhood.…

— Robert Carlyle

... one of the blind spots of most Negroes is their failure to realize that small overtures from whites have a large…

— Sarah-Patton Boyle

Early childhood offerings vary, but everywhere in Europe and in Canada, they're far more generous than in the United States. Ukrainian dads…

— Pamela Druckerman

“the sage Lenny Millstein, who not only was an excellent basketball man but an excellent person as well, who knew how to…

— Paul Auster

I think there is a sense of last things in my work that probably comes from a Catholic childhood.

— Don DeLillo

Our lives are determined less by our childhood than by the traumatic way we have learned to remember our childhoods.

— James Hillman

“The years return us gradually to the afflictions and shames of childhood, it is a curiosity of existence.”

— Sebastian Barry

My dad gave me his camera, so I spent my childhood making movies with the kids in the neighborhood as actors.

— Michael Giacchino

We had a very hard training during our childhood and I don't want to live it again.

— Geeta Phogat

Most of the time, a kid doesn't think about what he's doing or why. This is the privilege of childhood.

— Robert Fulghum

Childhood constitutes the most important element in an adult's life, for it is in his early years that a man is made.

— Maria Montessori

I can't imagine childhood without 'Planet of the Apes.' I was nine or ten when the first one came out.

— Gary Oldman

I spent 90 percent of my childhood playing SNES and N64, and my favorite games were the ones packed with secrets.

— Alex Hirsch

The rediscovered path, where were left the traces of childhood's lost steps.

— Milan Kundera

When I was a kid, I used to think the moon followed our car everywhere.

— Anonymous

Our fascination with gold is related to the fantasies of early childhood.

— Sigmund Freud

In childhood, we press our nose to the pane, looking out. In memories of childhood, we press our nose to the pane,…

— Robert Breault

Humans are the only animals that draw. . . . Practically every human being draws at some time in childhood.

— Peter Steinhart

I was fascinated by aeroplanes in my childhood. So, it was like I wanted to study science and then become a pilot.

— Mayank Agarwal

I remember being a kid and always feeling a little different than all my friends.

— Chrissy Metz