Childhood Quotes · Page 48

I have all that I lost and I go carrying my childhood like a favorite flower that perfumes my hand.

— Gabriela Mistral

It`s the prettiest place on the planet. My childhood was like a dream. It`s like the last Mayberry.

— Greg Behrendt

As a young man, I craved fame. I was trying to fix holes in my soul that were there from childhood.

— Rodney Crowell

If the Cowardly Lion were on RuPaul’s Drag Race, so much of my childhood would be less nightmarish.

— Julie Klausner

Acting comes naturally to me as I have seeing and learning from my parents right from my childhood.

— Kalyani Priyadarshan

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

— Donna Brazile

“Father has a strengthening character like the sun and mother has a soothing temper like the moon.”

— Amit Kalantri

I always went to school, and when I was working, I had tutoring every day. I still had a childhood.

— Sarah Hyland

My dad spent most of my childhood behind bars. He went to jail 17 or 18 times. It was only when he…

— Ashley Walters

“what time can be more beautiful than the one in which the finest virtues, innocent cheerfulness and indefinable longing for love constitute…

— Leo Tolstoy

A large part of my childhood was spent holding a cricket bat. The first time I picked one up was in the…

— Stuart Broad

Love makes its record in deeper colors as we grow out of childhood into manhood; as the Emperors signed their names in…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I labored for eight years thinking I was writing a book for adults that was a nostalgic look back on childhood. Then…

— Jeff Kinney

McCullers is one of those rare writers who remembers what childhood is like. Not incidents, which anyone can recall, but states of…

— David Benioff

I came from a childhood where I spent a lot of time alone and a lot of time just living with my…

— Chris Cornell

I have heard it said that a complicated childhood can lead to a life in the arts. I tell you this story…

— Steve Martin

I should never conclude were I to speak to you of all the misfortunes which have their origin in the faulty carriage…

— Jean-Georges Noverre

I think most of us can remember from our own childhood, just in the Disney cartoons, things that frightened us profoundly. For…

— Stephen King

Probably all of us, writers and readers alike, set out into exile, or at least into a certain kind of exile, when…

— Roberto Bolano

I was blessed. I had a great childhood and great parents that loved music and family. I moved from England when I…

— Bo Bice

The children's writer not only makes a satisfactory connection between [the writer's] present maturity and his past childhood, he also does the…

— Philippa Pearce

It is quite certain that, if from childhood men were to begin to follow the first intimations of conscience, honestly to obey…

— John Campbell Shairp

My whole childhood when I was growing up, Michael Jackson was my husband. My cousins had Jackie Jackson and my sister had…

— Siedah Garrett

Let's share our abundance and make our country stronger. We can encourage programs that collect and distribute excess prepared food to local…

— John Travolta

The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind.

— E. B. White

“Who but my mother held those small pieces of my childhood? Where would they go when she was gone?”

— Lorna Crozier

The mind which plunges into Surrealism, relives with burning excitement the best part of childhood.

— Andre Breton

There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.

— Marcel Proust

Because I didn't get a lot of encouragement in my childhood doesn't mean I have to be a failure now.

— Anonymous

I love being outdoors and try to work out outside when I can. I spent most of my childhood outdoors.

— Miranda Kerr

I have a lot of anger about my childhood - being hard of hearing and my relationship with my father.

— Lou Ferrigno

“I'm in my 40s and I'm constantly surprised by how much my childhood still plays a part in my life.”

— Sara Sheridan

Everyones childhood plays itself out. No wonder no one knows the other or can completely understand.

— Marilyn Monroe

The habits we form from childhood make no small difference, but rather they make all the difference.

— Aristotle

Sometimes I wish I was a little child again, because bruised knees heals better than a broken heart.

— Anonymous

When you used to sleep with all of your stuffed animals as a child so none of them would be jealous!

— Anonymous

Campaigning and elections and local community service was very much part and parcel of my childhood.

— Suella Braverman

My childhood is a part of my story, and it's why I'm who I am today and why my career is what…

— Misty Copeland

How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view.

— Samuel Woodworth

George Gervin was my childhood idol since I was little. In Oakland I had all his posters on my wall.

— Gary Payton