Hors d'oeuvres have always a pathetic interest for me; they remind me of one's childhood that one goes through wondering what the… — Hector Hugh Munro Copy Share Image
I have two sisters that are directors: one's in documentary, one's in film. My mother was a writer and a painter, so… — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
My parents worked harder than anyone I have ever met. They had so many businesses. There was the motel, but throughout my… — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
Our children do not need a makeover, they just need to be understood. If you understand their emotional needs now, you can… — Florence Littauer Copy Share Image
There were moments from my childhood when I remembered realizing that I was too big. I carried them around as weapons to… — Lindy West Copy Share Image
From a very young age I was flagrantly disobedient. I got involved in anything that was naughty. I wanted to explore all… — Tom Hardy Copy Share Image
“The little room was full of ordinary things that had already become precious, that I couldn't help but want to have again,… — Wendy McClure Copy Share Image
Men are still men. The despot's wickedness Comes of ill teaching, and of power's excess,-- Comes of the purple he from childhood… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
In some ways, I don’t feel as if I had a choice. Looking back at my childhood, even before I could read… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
“There are moments we return to, now and always. Family is like water--it has a memory of what it once filled, always… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“I no longer missed the restless anticipation I'd experienced during my childhood and the surges of joy and sadness that came with… — Mengestu Dinaw Copy Share Image
To me, it feels like 'The Doctor' has to have a long coat, and that's something imprinted on me from childhood, because… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
I have been an ardent cricket fan since childhood. I started out as a fast bowler and I was selected for Indias… — Harrdy Sandhu Copy Share Image
Music is the one art we all have inside. We may not be able to play an instrument, but we can sing… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
So that's what I'm here to become. And suddenly, this word fills me with a brand of sadness I haven't felt since… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, there was a boy. He lived in a village that no longer exists, in a house that no… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The shape of my life is, of course, determined by many things; my background and childhood, my mind and its education, my… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Jesus was the first great teacher of men who showed a genuine sympathy for childhood. When He said "Of such is the… — Edward Eggleston Copy Share Image
One of my favorite people I got to meet was my childhood idol, Vincent Price. I got to not only meet him,… — Cassandra Peterson Copy Share Image
“It was one way she had found to fill her solitary childhood, but it was more than that; the act of creation… — Cathy Holton Copy Share Image
Our relatives form the natural setting of our childhood. We understand ourselves best and are best understood by others through the persons… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
There is a dark side. I tend not to be as optimistic as Mary Richards. I have an anger in me that… — Mary Tyler Moore Copy Share Image
I guess I was very fortunate; I had a very very, lets put it this way, I had very wonderful upbringing and… — Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Copy Share Image
To him who has thought, or done, or suffered much, the level days of his childhood seem at an immeasureable distance, far… — Thomas Noon Talfourd Copy Share Image
Many of our deepest motives come, not from an adult logic of how things work in the world, but out of something… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
My childhood is completely... when I look back, it was '50s in New York, upper-middle class, it was completely idyllic and golden… — Peter Jurasik Copy Share Image
I had a very mixed kind of childhood reading. I read the childhood classics like 'Robinson Crusoe,' 'Alice in Wonderland,' 'Chums Annual.'… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
I first got interested in music as a toddler by my childhood babysitter, Rosetta Atkins. She taught me how to sing by… — Wendy Starland Copy Share Image
It stuns me how effective children can be in their messaging, and I believe that every child should enjoy that basic right… — Alex Guarnaschelli Copy Share Image
Childhood has it's own way of seeing, thinking, and feeling, and nothing is more foolish than to try to substitute ours for… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
It seems very strange ... that in the course of the world's history so obvious an improvement should never have been adopted.… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit,… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
I'm not the most sophisticated person. I'm not the smartest person in the world. But, I know what makes me excited about… — Jon M. Chu Copy Share Image
In that world, you'll be able to rise in the morning with the spirit you had known in your childhood: that spirit… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I was born a human but this was an accident of fate…since childhood I’ve been captivated by the study of robots and… — Kevin Warwick Copy Share Image
He stared at me with bitter understanding. We both knew there was no room in this for friendship. Nothing left but childhood… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I used to have Bible studies at my house. I was in the choir. I was mischievous but also a real mama's… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
All these emotions are coming from one thing - sound. It's not coming from your experiences in life, your childhood. It's related… — Eyvind Kang Copy Share Image
I was perpetually this B-minus kid vacillating between eagerness and depression. I wasn't a bad kid, and I definitely wasn't aggressive, but… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
“Childhood is like that, so full of treasures. I've tried to bring as many of those treasures with me, into adulthood, as… — Sonya Chung Copy Share Image