When trying to remember my share in the glow of the eternal present, in the smile of God, I return to my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The childhood shows the man As morning shows the day. Be famous then By wisdom; as thy empire must extend, So let… — John Milton Copy Share Image
For most of my childhood, even through college, there was a lot of feeling very alone. I loved TV, so when those… — Greg Berlanti Copy Share Image
I used to anticipate my childhood birthday parties as if each were an annual coronation. Like most kids, I loved sitting at… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
I was born to a black childhood of confusion and poverty. The memory of that beginning influences my work today, It is… — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
My grandmother took me to a lot of theater. I was exposed to performance quite a bit - everything from Broadway to… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
People who've had happy childhoods are wonderful, but they're bland... An unhappy childhood compels you to use your imagination to create a… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
Since my childhood, I was that girl who would walk into a movie hall starry-eyed having this hunch that I will be… — Amrita Rao Copy Share Image
“For children, childhood is timeless. It is always the present. Everything is in the present tense. Of course, they have memories. Of… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
I write about how I was attracted to stripping because I didn't feel comfortable with my body, for instance, but there could… — Craig Seymour Copy Share Image
“Her own dolls were either babies or storybook characters like Cinderella and Snow White who though past childhood were somehow not yet… — Josephine Humphreys Copy Share Image
“From sunrise to sunset, I was in the forest, sometimes far from the house, with my goat who watched me as a… — Diego Rivera Copy Share Image
When I was 11, I moved to the United States with my two brothers and my mom. We moved to northern New… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
I'm 40 years old now and I have my friends from five years old up to 40, over 20 lifelong friends I… — Tony Vlachos Copy Share Image
We find that even the parents who justify spanking to themselves are defensive and embarrassed about it…I suspect that deep inthe memory… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are inaccessible; but all natural objects make a kindred impression, when… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Pedophiles the world over. If you want to do that insufferable thing you do without care, concern, and/or worry; become a Catholic… — A.K. Kuykendall Copy Share Image
I'm like the luckiest girl in the world. I've gotten to be a princess, I've gotten to work with the Muppets. A… — Amy Adams Copy Share Image
My mom means everything to me. She has been such an inspiration in terms of just leading by example. Growing up, I… — Kofi Kingston Copy Share Image
In fact, my entire childhood consisted of looking at photographs in which the viewer sees the ball behind the line, looking through… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“So I had nothing to distract me from my books and their other worlds that swallowed me whole, from Narnia to the… — Luisa Weiss Copy Share Image
Music was a central part of my childhood because my mother played organ and piano in the church, and that meant all… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
Then followed that beautiful season... Summer… Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscape Lay as if… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I was surprised and laugh when I found my childhood written poems, one line was I like saving cash coins or money,… — Mhaj Porras Copy Share Image
My ultimate, ultimate go-to is 'The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill.' I grew up on that. I feel like it's an anthem for… — Naomi Ackie Copy Share Image
I grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia and one of the things I like to say is that one of the… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“There’s a different flavor to children’s literature you read after you grow up than there was reading it as a child. Things… — Mizuki Nomura Copy Share Image
I trained my whole life for the Olympics. I didn't have a childhood, I really couldn't go to the beach with my… — Claressa Shields Copy Share Image
My childhood memories are amazing; I had freedom in every way - but I see everything from a different perspective now that… — Ana de Armas Copy Share Image
I'm not writing about the 1 percent of people who have this fairy-tale, amazing life. I'm writing about people like me, who… — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
“I try to clutch onto those last moments in the place that I was born to, but I was so busy *living*… — Kate McCafferty Copy Share Image
I was a problem child, and problem children do the seemingly insane because they are trying to find out how to fit… — Leo McCarey Copy Share Image
Ever since my childhood, I was haunted by the search for perfection. An imperfectly cut paper literally made me ill. I would… — Hans Arp Copy Share Image
Backward, flow backward, O tide of the years!I am so weary of toil and of tears,-Toil without recompense, tears all in vain!Take… — Elizabeth Chase Allen Copy Share Image
The only form of action open to a child is to break something or strike someone, its mother or another child; it… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Yesterday, I was a child. Today Im younger and tomorrow Ill become older but the day after tomorrow once again Ill live… — Mohd Aariff Khan Copy Share Image
Love childhood, indulge its sports, its pleasures, its delightful instincts. Who has not sometimes regretted that age when laughter was ever on… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The story of my life could be told in a series of waffle snapshots. I spent childhood weekends watching the lid of… — Chris Morocco Copy Share Image
My childhood hero was David Attenborough. He opened my eyes to the wonder of the natural world. In fact, he's still my… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
It helps you during more difficult phases too, when you think back and remember that you managed to achieve your greatest childhood… — Kai Havertz Copy Share Image
