Childhood Quotes · Page 83

If you had never jumped from one couch to the other to save yourself from the lava, you did not have a…

— Anonymous

“it's definitely best for little children to have a regular life, especially if they can regulate it themselves.”

— Astrid Lindgren

My childhood here... was very limited. So it was a long, long time before I actually went out to Brooklyn.

— Frank McCourt

I was in analysis for years because of a traumatic childhood; I was breast-fed through falsies.

— Woody Allen

You bury your childhood here and there. It waits for you, all your life, to come back and dig it up.

— Anthony Doerr

At six I lived in a graveyard full of dolls, avoiding myself, my body, the suspect in its grotesque house.

— Anne Sexton

Growing up as a kid, I played for Wallsend Boys Club, a famous boys club. I had such a good childhood and…

— Michael Carrick

Childhood, who like an April morn appears, Sunshine and rain, hopes clouded o'er with fears.

— Charles Churchill

This afternoon held that special quality of mournful emptiness I've connected with late Sunday afternoons ever since childhood: the feeling of having…

— Margaret Atwood

I find the subject of childhood fascinating. I explored this subject in Speak to me of love and I am curious about…

— Sophie Marceau

I didn't have a catharsis for my childhood pain, most of us don't, and until I learned how to forgive those people…

— Tyler Perry

In the man whose childhood has known caresses and kindness, there is always a fiber of memory that can be touched to…

— George Eliot

I have been to Golden Temple couple of times now. I feel calm and at peace when I am there. It's a…

— Jasmin Bhasin

Much of our adult morality, in books and out of them, has a stuffiness unworthy of childhood. Our grown-up conclusions often rest…

— E. B. White

I knew there was never anyone to blame when people get into drugs. They're always responsible for their own behavior, and it's…

— Anthony Kiedis

“and he imagines cars and rides them in his dreams, so lonely growing up among the imaginary automobiles and dead souls of…

— Allen Ginsberg

Most of us tend to view childhood as a time of carefree pleasure. Those of us who have looked at the real…

— Richard Farson

What I have always found most beautiful in the theatre, in my childhood, and still today, is lustre--a beautiful object, luminous, crystalline,…

— Charles Baudelaire

It is true that our development as a person is greatly affected by the people around us during our childhood. You turn…

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

Our real human nature is revealed better when we are confronted with limited situations, and I think that life itself is an…

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

“[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

“I am the child of this pitiful century the child that didn’t grow up The questions that burned my tongue have burned…

— Abdellatif Laabi

“Then Deborah stood at the wicket gate, the boundary, and there was a woman with outstretched hand, demanding tickets. "Pass through," she…

— Daphne du Maurier

Chronic self-doubt is a symptom of the core belief, 'I'm not good enough.' We adopt these types of limiting beliefs in response…

— Lauren Mackler

Childhood is a long, long road, from which that dark whispering forest of death seems an impossible destination.

— Lauren DeStefano

I was the kid that would restart the video game whenever I knew I was going to lose.

— Anonymous

Let's face it, we really did need something like this in this country to fight childhood obesity.

— Jill Biden

There's always going to be something about coming back to New York because I'm from New York. It takes me back to…

— Billy Donovan

When I was kid, I used to think pay-per-view was actually paper view.

— Anonymous

Ever since my childhood, I had an urge to always stay in the limelight.

— Jaideep Ahlawat

Some of the words and symbols and images from childhood will continually be part and parcel of my personality.

— Dennis Potter

Back to my childhood where those monsters reside. They snack on innocence and dine on self esteem.

— Jimmy Buffett

I was a very serious child who never got to enjoy life to the fullest like a normal, healthy kid.

— Prodigy

The Dalai Lama has been extremely interested in science since his childhood.

— Matthieu Ricard

“A child playing with its father screams louder, laughs harder, jumps more eagerly, puts more faith in everything.”

— Lydia Netzer

You draw on your own childhood every time you tee it up as an actor.

— Ron Perlman

“There's a weight in the room now, a remembrance of childhood. It sinks like a stone, or a heart, or my weight…

— Kris Kidd

I had a nice childhood. War and all the experiences affected me as a person and helped me to grow, to change.

— Novak Djokovic

The time of childhood love, empathy and care passes. He is at ease and blissful. But this pleasure gradually decreases with age

— Mak_786

I am Peter Pan. He represents youth, childhood, never growing up, magic, flying.

— Michael Jackson