The older you get the more new memories get wiped out, and you end up remembering more about your early life than… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
My early life has given me a great deal to draw on, certainly - but would I have swapped a happy childhood… — Bruce Robinson Copy Share Image
There is no golden mean between these two extremes; either this early life must become low in our estimation, or it will… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The style of life is a unity because it has grown out of the difficulties of early life and out of the… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
Breaking the ice in the pitcher seems to be a feature of the early lives of all great men. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
As we grow older, the memories of early life brighten, those of maturity and senescence grow dim and confused. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
It is a great piece of folly to attempt to make anything out of my early life. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
There will be some trouble about 'biography' because I have never troubled myself to supply particulars of my early life to any… — Arthur Wing Pinero Copy Share Image
I have a good memory for early life. My visual memory is good about childhood and adolescence, and less good in the… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
While I was there I became deeply interested in photography, and indeed the most noteworthy event in my early life was winning… — Douglass North Copy Share Image
Every parent knows this moment in a child's age when he or she needs your attention in a very specific way because… — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
I was partially raised by an aunt who was a dress designer, so I was around her studio all of my early… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Emerson is the spokesman and prophet of youth and of a formative, idealistic age. His is a voice from the heights which… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
I am certain, from experience, of the immense advantage of strict account-keeping in early life. It is just like learning the grammar… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
I was 20 when I was sentenced to death. My life had been on a one-way path to self-destruction for years. I… — Nick Yarris Copy Share Image
I'm grateful that, after an early life of being silenced, sometimes violently, I grew up to have a voice, circumstances that will… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“It is one of the great examples,” as Friedrich Meinecke, the eminent German historian, said, “of the singular and incalculable power of… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
I think the thing is that you're very affected by your early life, and I think that if you ever had that… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
Everything I do is inspired by my early life”, Bourgeois’ looked up to her mother who was the most important person in… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
“If any one will here contend that there must have been traits of goodness in old Featherstone, I will not presume to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I regard the effort to introduce women into colleges for young men as very undesirable, and for many reasons. That the two… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
“As new discoveries continued to accumulate it became apparent that almost every group of coelurosaurs had feathered representatives, from the weird secondarily… — Brian Switek Copy Share Image
... goodness is of a modest nature, easily discouraged, and when much elbowed in early life by unabashed vices, is apt to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I think the music that's part of your heritage is what you spend a lot of your early life rejecting. The very… — Alasdair MacLean Copy Share Image
“Many survivors of relational and other forms of early life trauma are deeply troubled and often struggle with feelings of anger, grief,… — Christine A. Courtois Copy Share Image
“Trippers and askers surround me, People I meet, the effect upon me of my early life or the ward and city I… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“Mahomet has been extolled by Moslem writers for the chastity of his early life ; and it is remarkable that, with all… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“It became clear that Keisha Blake could not start something without finishing it. If she climbed onto the boundary wall of Caldwell,… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
I learned early in life that you get places by having the right enemies. — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
My choice early in life was either to be a piano player in a whorehouse or a politician. And to tell the… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
