Childhood Quotes · Page 35

It goes back to my childhood. I never expected not to win. It's about winning. Winning's fun.

— Mike McCarthy

It's an amazing thing to be able to fall into the world of your childhood fantasy.

— Ezra Miller

“We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.”

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Because of my faith and my imagination, I was able to enjoy my childhood, even though it was tough.

— Donna Brazile

The writer in my dad is someone whom I've been inspired greatly by since my childhood.

— Wamiqa Gabbi

My earliest childhood memories are just of me falling and getting injuries.

— Vikramaditya Motwane

“She harbored the childhood presumption that the truly scary things could only find her in the night.”

— Thomm Quackenbush

You know, I'm cursed with morals. I was raised a certain way. I wish I wasn't. I wish I was raised by…

— Carson Daly

I definitely have, on paper, an unorthodox career path. And from childhood onward, I was always fascinated by the outdoors and wildlife.

— Eric Goode

Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood; it must also be married to the passion of the…

— Anonymous

I was born and raised in New York. My family has been in New York City since the Civil War. I have…

— Andrew Zimmern

I love my parents in the way most children would: for having been there at every point in my youth and childhood,…

— Michael Gove

Sometimes I would be very upset because my memories are very murky from my childhood, but there are certain emotional memories or…

— Justin Torres

I thought acting was what grownups did. It was such a part of my childhood. I was already in love with performing…

— Katherine Waterston

“These pictures from the photo albums of my childhood are artifacts of a time when I was happy and whole. They are…

— Roxane Gay

“I had to spend my entire childhood in the Altensam dungeon like an inmate doing time for no comprehensible reason, for a…

— Thomas Bernhard

I have suffered from migraines since childhood and have long been curious about my own aching head, my dizziness, my divine lifting…

— Siri Hustvedt

Growing up means letting go of the dearest megalomaniacal dreams of our childhood. Growing up means knowing they can't be fulfilled. Growing…

— Judith Viorst

“I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things collapsed. I…

— Neil Gaiman

Stand By Me' was really great for me and my buddies; we'd all watch that together because that was us - we…

— Scoot McNairy

“It’s not that I want children to fall into the pond per se, though I can’t really see what harm it would…

— Claire-Louise Bennett

Whatever became of the moment when one first knew about death? There must have been one. A moment. In childhood. When it…

— Tom Stoppard

I taught a class about the Tony Awards at a summer theater camp the year after I graduated from high school. So,…

— Jonathan Groff

“Once upon a time she had liked to dance. When she had been about the same age as the little brunette out…

— Erin McCarthy

Few sons attain the praise Of their great sires and most their sires disgrace.

— Homer

We always marry someone for the purpose of finishing our childhood.

— Harville Hendrix

I really look at my childhood as being one giant rusty tuna can that I continue to recycle in many different shapes.

— Augusten Burroughs

“…because I was only eleven years old, I was wrapped in the best cloak of invisibility in the world.”

— Alan Bradley

I hated childhood, and spent it sitting behind a book waiting for adulthood to arrive.

— Anne Tyler

He carried his childhood like a hurt warm bird held to his middle-aged breast.

— Herbert Gold

From my childhood, I am like this. I never go parties and attend functions.

— Mahesh Babu

There are no verdicts to childhood, only consequences, and the bright freight of memory.

— Pat Conroy

My childhood has never lost its magic, it has never lost its mystery, and it has never lost its drama.

— Louise Bourgeois

The born-again gospel promises joy and peace of mind, but it does so by prolonging childhood.

— Robert M. Price

Remember when you were a child & getting the straw in your Capri Sun was the biggest struggle.

— Anonymous

I do get to have my normal childhood. I just love to get together with my friends and family and have a…

— Austin O'Brien

From childhood on, I did sit in the courtroom watching my father argue cases and talk to juries.

— Harper Lee

We are not at the mercy of events that transpired in our childhood unless we believe we are.

— Lynn Grabhorn

When I think back to my childhood, I just think of the word 'freedom.' In the summers, we spent all day on…

— Donna Langley

The tears of childhood fall fast and easily, and evil be to him who makes them flow.

— Stephen Leacock