I just remember I'd snap over little things when I was younger a lot. It was more just trying to control yourself… — Brad Marchand Copy Share Image
I am opposed to the idea of a child growing up with two gay parents. A child needs a mother and a… — Stefano Gabbana Copy Share Image
You know, as an only child, you're kind of in a bubble, and there are all sorts of things about my childhood… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't particularly like to go see 3D movies, but when I'm doing it I kind of do enjoy it. I enjoy… — Bryan Singer Copy Share Image
During the 1960s, the Shanghai of my childhood seemed a portent of the media cities of the future, dominated by advertising and… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very fundamentalist, evangelical Christian household. Both my parents were born-again - their faith infused every aspect of… — Craig Thompson Copy Share Image
Today's child is growing up absurd, because he lives in two worlds, and neither of them inclines him to grow up. Growing… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
For all adults who haven't had a very rosy childhood, the first thing they will tell you is that they want to… — Samantha Akkineni Copy Share Image
“To begin with the old rigmarole of childhood. In a country there was a shire, and in that shire there was a… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
There's a strange sensation - you recall it from childhood - about sleeping in the afternoon. You rise into a different world… — Jacquelyn Mitchard Copy Share Image
perhaps there is something more than courtesy behind the dissembling reticence of childhood. ... Most artists dislike having their incomplete work considered… — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
I spent my entire childhood with my father. I started my first business at 16, and we became business partners. He's not… — Maksim Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
You stayed around your children as long as you could, inhaling the ambient gold shavings of their childhood, and at the last… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
My first book was signed up when I was 13, and I've been writing ever since. But penning the 'Halo' series has… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
The achievement of freedom is hardly possible without the felt mourning. This ability to mourn, i.e, to give up the illusion of… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
“I think maybe, when I was very young, I witnessed a chaste cheek kiss between the two when it was impossible to… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
The books I loved in childhood - the first loves - I've read so often that I've internalized them in some really… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
If you sit kids down, hour after hour, doing low-grade clerical work, don't be surprised if they start to fidget. Children are… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
My childhood was extremely unhappy. That's not to say that my parents didn't love me. But it was traumatic, and of course,… — Sean Scully Copy Share Image
I never really had a teenage experience. I went from childhood to maturity, and in some ways, it short-circuited me emotionally. — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
A friendship formed in childhood, in youth,--by happy accident at any stage of rising manhood,--becomes the genius that rules the rest of… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
Curiosity is very important I think, and I think too much of education, starting with childhood education, is either designed to kill… — Myles Horton Copy Share Image
I was always seeking truth from childhood. And I identified truth with many things, with science, with politics, with art, and I… — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image
“The nostalgia I have been cherishing all these years is a hypertrophied sense of lost childhood, not sorrow for lost banknotes.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“How can we preserve our planet on which little girls are supposed to sleep in their beds, and not lie dead on… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
Having been raised during the war, I know very well how childhood hampered by displacement, poverty, violence, and fear looks like. — Edin Dzeko Copy Share Image
If we would have our citizens contented and law-abiding, we must not sow the seeds of discontent in childhood by denying children… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“On the stairs he was crying so much he hardly saw where he was going - not a mad boo-hoo but wailing… — Alan Hollinghurst Copy Share Image
I've been in New York my whole life. It's changed so much; it's not the New York that I grew up with.… — Julia Fox Copy Share Image
William Blake really is important, my cornerstone. Nobody ever told me before he did that childhood was such a damned serious business. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
The Spice Girls and Fran Drescher were such important parts of my childhood. There was something about them that allowed me to… — Courtney Act Copy Share Image
My brother and I spent our childhood in movie theaters screaming. I decided early on that that was the epitome of entertainment.… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
For myself, the Creek satisfies a thing that had gone hungry and unfed since childhood days. I am often lonely. Who is… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
Using clothes to transform was a huge part of my childhood. But also, I've been acting forever, and wardrobe changes the way… — Allison Mack Copy Share Image
Woe to those who lead idle lives. Idleness is a dreadful illness and must be cured in childhood. If it is not… — Carlo Collodi Copy Share Image
Most of my good friends are my friends from high school or childhood, and they're not actors - they have 9-to-5 jobs.… — Emily Meade Copy Share Image
I remember running down the hallway screaming 'We're Not Gonna Take It.' It was really one of those childhood anthems that really… — Adam F. Goldberg Copy Share Image
Educators and school personnel work on the front lines of childhood obesity, but every day they face the challenges of budget cuts,… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
My childhood memories seem to be wreathed in the twin and far from harmonious olfactory sensations of patchouli oil and caustic soda. — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
My own experience with trains dates to long-ago childhood trips with my family in Mississippi to see my grandmother off at the… — Alan Huffman Copy Share Image
