I spent my childhood scrambling round badgers and foxes and playing fantastic country kid games like knocking on people's doors and running… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
I come from a musical family, and Carnatic music made up so much of my childhood, my upbringing, and my musical transition. — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
I get stubborn and dig in when people tell me I can't do something and I think I can. It goes back… — Ann Bancroft Copy Share Image
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body,… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
There is to the poetical sense a ravishing prophecy and winsome intimation in flowers that now and then, from the influence of… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
We think that play and fairytales belong to childhood - how shortsighted that is! As though we would want at any time… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
[I had ] uneventful, though isolated childhood. Good, kind, stable parents. — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
You should really try to live your childhood when you’re a child, because if you do it when you’re 26, it can… — Mike Lookinland Copy Share Image
When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can.… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“[At first, Calvin's at school, in his classroom.] CALVIN'S TEACHER: "We'll see what the principal has to say about your attention span,… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
We are four sisters and when we joined the industry we were outsiders and we did not know anyone in the industry.… — Neeti Mohan Copy Share Image
How few of us appreciate the fact that a very great deal of physical suffering in after life comes from bad mental… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
“They didn't really have a childhood. Just them and Mom and then her liver went and she died and it was just… — Gerry Boyle Copy Share Image
I've talked to a few writers who have had childhood illnesses. The sense of convalescence - the feeling that you're waiting to… — Evie Wyld Copy Share Image
People still retain the errors of their childhood, their nation, and their age, long after they have accepted the truths needed to… — Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet Copy Share Image
I miss the old days where if you liked someone, all you had to do was chase them around the playground. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think if you asked any of my childhood friends they would say that I had a weird childhood; they might… — Jennifer Lynch Copy Share Image
Almost all great writers have as their motif, more or less disguised, the passage from childhood to maturity, the clash between the… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
Personality and mind, like moustaches, belong to a certain age. They are a deformity in a child.... Leave his sensibilities, his emotions,… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it. The two things that nearly all of us have… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his days. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
I kinda gave my childhood to hip-hop, literally. I didn't go to parties in high school. All I did - well, I… — Statik Selektah Copy Share Image
Unlike prose writing, the strange process of writing with pictures encourages associations and recollections to accumulate literally in front of your eyes;… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image