In childhood, death stirred me not; in middle age, it pursued me like a prowling bandit on the road; now, grown an… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
My Twitter is a joke toilet, and I filter all these old, cringe-y parts of my brother and my childhood through that… — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
Sex is difficult, yes. But they are difficult things with which we have been charged...If you only recognize this and manage out… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Since childhood I've always had a tendency to lean towards melancholy. My sisters suffer from it too, so maybe it's a genetic… — Natalie Imbruglia Copy Share Image
I have always wanted to be an actor. I like to enjoy every single day of my life, because I am living… — Sanya Malhotra Copy Share Image
I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own, Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around… — John Hay Copy Share Image
Worse than the ordinary, miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood, and worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood. — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
My childhood did not prepare me for the fact that the world is full of cruel and bitter things. — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Historians once assumed that when childhood mortality was high, people must not have loved their children very much; it would have been… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
What am I then...? Everything that I have seen, heard, and observed I have collected and exploited. My works have been nourished… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I watched a lot of 'Twilight Zone.' My mother was obsessed with the show, as it was… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
My childhood was basically divided between fishing and roaming the woods and hiding out in my bedroom. Maybe things would've turned out… — Jonathan Miles Copy Share Image
Interest in reading memoirs is universal. What has happened is that people are writing about more and more outrageous things. Our threshold… — Sara Nelson Copy Share Image
I don't wish I started later, but I was never a child star. I was in school every year and had normal… — Helen Hunt Copy Share Image
Growing up, music was an important part of my childhood. I see it being just as important in my children and all… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
“Besides, to fall out of love and in love at the same time is to love twice as deeply as one did… — Leo Tolstoy 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
Throughout our lives, we see in the mirror the same innocent trusting face we have seen there since childhood. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Hema Malini and Nutan were my childhood crushes! I met Hemaji once when dad took me to the set of a film.… — Rohit Shetty Copy Share Image
Poetry had great powers over me from my childhood, and today the poems live in my memory which I read at the… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
St. Teresa of Avila wrote: 'All difficulties in prayer can be traced to one cause: praying as if God were absent.' This… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
The American civil space program is growing to maturity. It has passed through the joys and crises of precocious childhood and now… — John Noble Wilford Copy Share Image
