I started reading and fell in love with the worlds and characters Lev Grossman created. I'm taken with his exploration of an… — Hale Appleman Copy Share Image
My childhood began, as everybody's childhood begins, with prejudices. Man finds prejudices beside his cradle, puts them from him a little in… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
If my wife made childhood obesity her mission and I signed a law making 1/8 cup of tomato paste a vegetable, I'd… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
I grew up just outside Hay-on-Wye, on the borders of Wales, on a farm. It was an amazing childhood, but I got… — Jessica Raine Copy Share Image
My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than life, getting to play a knight, an… — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
The tear, down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dewdrop on the rose; When next the summer breeze comes by And… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
I could make a martyrly claim to having been the victim of childhood enslavement when I report that I started regularly cooking… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
“In every evocation of a childhood scene, my stepfather's face is the least detailed, the most out of focus; when I think… — Rabih Alameddine Copy Share Image
I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. I love thee with… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
We plan our lives according to a dream that came to us in our childhood, and we find that life alters our… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
I'm kind of a reluctant Anglophile. My mother's a children's librarian, and all of the children's literature I read was from her… — Jefferson Mays Copy Share Image
Personal change, growth, development, identity formation--these tasks that once were thought to belong to childhood and adolescence alone now are recognized as… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
“At seventeen, I knew: my entire childhood had been just a prelude to this girl. I had never felt anything like it,… — William Landay Copy Share Image
“Over the years our mother has beaten us with belts, shoes, rulers, extension cords, hair brushes, a wooden spoon, a fly swatter,… — Bob Thurber Copy Share Image
It is one thing to be a man's wife - quite another to be the mother of his children. In fact, once… — Kelly Corrigan Copy Share Image
I think that the best thing we can do for our children is to allow them to do things for themselves, allow… — C JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Through reading, I escaped the bad parts of my life in the South Bronx. And, through books, I got to travel the… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
Well, I was born and raised in the Midwest, in Indiana specifically, and my childhood was full of weekend movies, you know,… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
Everything we are is anchored in our childhoods. The drama comes in how we deal with it. Are we slaves to our… — Robert Crais Copy Share Image
Endless longing; a face you'd known since childhood, since birth almost; a body that moved as though it were your own. These… — Elizabeth Hand Copy Share Image
I love holi. Since childhood I have been such a holi fan, but obviously as we grow a little matured you understand… — Rahul Vaidya Copy Share Image
I know throughout my childhood, there were many times I couldn't stand being a 'Jr.' I wouldn't want anybody else to go… — Freddie Prinze, Jr Copy Share Image
A lot of the things that bore adults don't bore children, and people forget that. In some ways, boredom is a projection… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Like other elements of childhood for the precociously gifted - private or home schooling, overstructured activity, and proto-professional training - edutainment products… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
When I think back to my childhood, it's with a mixture of amusement and embarrassment. I was always forgetting things. My mum… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
“Ô, Muse of the Heart’s Passion, let me relive my Love’s memory, to remember her body, so brave and so free, and… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
I have had the most wonderful childhood, and I was raised in a very loving family. And it was nothing short of… — Rose Leslie Copy Share Image
“I should like to ask you:--Does your childhood seem far off? Do the days when you sat at your mother's knee, seem… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Since my earliest childhood a barb of sorrow has lodged in my heart. As long as it stays I am ironic if… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
That aesthetic of the Star Wars universe: the do-it-yourself, hotrod ethic that George Lucas exported from his childhood, is exactly the same… — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
My abiding childhood memory is watching my uncle perform to thousands in Madison Square Garden. He wore a white suit and came… — Little Louie Vega Copy Share Image
“I think repressing what happened is what saved me in my childhood. I was able to use my imagination to create happy… — Erin Merryn Copy Share Image
Looking back, some of the happiest moments of my childhood were spent with my arm in packets of breakfast cereal, rootling around… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
I have an addictive personality. Boarding school merely sent me more quickly on the downward spiral that dominated my childhood. — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
Me whole life, me whole childhood, me whole growing up, the competitions I went for and the weekends doing the dancing and… — Nicola Roberts Copy Share Image
Lord, give to me who are old and rougher The things that little children suffer, And let keep bright and undefiled The… — John Masefield Copy Share Image
“One of the things I have come to know most surely in my work is that the belief system acquired in childhood… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
I've always had a great love of music since childhood. It changes every day.. every time you write, it's a new experience.… — Edgar Winter Copy Share Image
But really, what else are you going to talk about in line at the liquor store? Childhood trauma seems like the natural… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
We could never have loved the earth so well if we had no childhood in it if it were not the earth… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
