Every childhood has its talismans, the sacred objects that look innocuous enough to the outside world, but that trigger an onslaught of… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
That awkward moment when your friend is getting yelled at by their parents and you just sit there awkwardly petting their dog… — Patience Copy Share Image
Childhood is not a state which only applies to the first phase of our lives in the biological sense. Rather it is… — Karl Rahner Copy Share Image
It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age,… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
I have a terrible memory of my own past. I can barely remember my childhood. I have few memories from college and… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Families fighting childhood cancer should not have to worry about where they're going to get the next dose of the drug they… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
The comics I read as a kid were much more influenced by TV and movies. Encountering superheroes as an adult without that… — Garth Ennis Copy Share Image
“No one ever forgets a toy that made him or her supremely happy as a child, even if that toy is replaced… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I don't think my father noticed that he had daughters. I think, you know, part of the damage of the childhood was,… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
“Looking back into childhood is like turning a telescope the wrong way around. Everything appears in miniature, but with a clarity it… — Frances Partridge Copy Share Image
Not a great deal is known about the factors in childhood that doubtless underlie a person's choice of career - I'm talking… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Of all the restaurants I visited in my childhood and adolescence, it was Michel Bras that I remembered most vividly and it… — Dominique Crenn Copy Share Image
Fashions change, and with the new psychoanalytical perspective of the postwar period [WWII], child rearing became enshrined as thespecial responsibility of mothersany… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
One of my early childhood memories was my grandmother always having a bowl of Nestle chocolate bars at her house. My sister… — Carla Hall Copy Share Image
Dad always explained the car engine when he repaired it, and he had many technical books, so I was making electromagnets by… — Barry Marshall Copy Share Image
From childhood I was compelled to concentrate attention upon myself. This caused me much suffering, but to my present view, it was… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I spent my childhood in Delhi. I have met my wife here. I spent my life here with my parents and sister.… — Barun Sobti Copy Share Image
Our whole family was into sport. The girls were right into their volleyball. Logan and I played a variety of sport, and… — Kane Williamson Copy Share Image
I really love what Chuck Berry did with Christmas music, and also the Rat Pack Christmas stuff, which I listened to all… — Grace Potter Copy Share Image
I spent my childhood watching every scary movie that Hollywood ever made. And I think that gave me the best education for… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
To me, I don't even think I had a childhood. From when I was a baby to 12 years old, yes. But… — Deandre Ayton Copy Share Image
Chinmaya Mission has been a very strong part of my life since childhood. I have been associated with Chinmaya Mission since primary… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
“...for if we try to go on protecting them we prevent them from growing up to be ordinary, confident adults, capable of… — Dorothy Rowe Copy Share Image
Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed of it in our adolescence and maturity.… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
“They say a happy childhood is a lousy preparation for life. Kids who spend their playground days fat, ginger or gay know… — Adam Baker Copy Share Image
I was lucky. My parents and teachers provided me with a wonderful and secure childhood where I always knew I was loved,… — Kate Middleton Copy Share Image
I've said that I love Barca; it's always been the club of my childhood, and I want to stay, but it doesn't… — Joao Felix Copy Share Image
Childhood was the germ of all mistrust. You were cruelly joked upon and then you cruelly joked. You lost the remembrance of… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
My early childhood memories center around this typical American country store and life in a small American town, including 4th of July… — Frederick Reines Copy Share Image
Since I was as young as I can remember, my dolls became my babies. I still have my teddy bear from childhood… — Jacqueline Fernandez Copy Share Image
The darling mispronunciations of childhood! - dear me, there's no music that can touch it; and how one grieves when it wastes… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The smell of cold, damp earth and wet layers of leaves hooks onto childhood memories and tries reeling them to the surface… — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
Creativity consists in maintaining a key aspect of the experience of childhood throughout one's life: the capacity to create and recreate the… — Donald Woods Winnicott Copy Share Image
Miley is one of my best friends, and she helps with some of that transitional stuff - trying to escape your childhood.… — Cody Simpson Copy Share Image
I know people who have a much better recollection of their childhood than I do. They remember very well when they were… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
I had a wonderful childhood, coming from Cincinnati, and I think that it was great going into the life that I was… — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us. When the world seems familiar, when one has got used to… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
Adolescence is a tough time for parent and child alike. It is a time between: between childhood and maturity, between parental protection… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Audiences like me doing action and comedy. I am a jovial person and have been so from childhood. I like to laugh… — Ravi Teja Copy Share Image
From my childhood, my mom always told me to stay pretty clean and not put anything on my skin. That definitely helped… — Nina Agdal Copy Share Image