“It was too late. Maybe yesterday, while I was still a child, but not now. I knew too much, had seen too… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I believe that the experience of childhood is irretrievable. All that remains, for any of us, is a headful of brilliant frozen… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
My own experience with trains dates to long-ago childhood trips with my family in Mississippi to see my grandmother off at the… — Alan Huffman Copy Share Image
“The same way that a tiny thought in our childhood can manifest thirty years later as an anxiety disorder, one tiny thought… — Vironika Tugaleva Copy Share Image
In fact I spent a lot of time in my childhood trying to figure out what other people wanted of me. That… — Sofia Helin Copy Share Image
My father instilled in me an attitude that you couldn't really enjoy yourself unless you had done something to deserve it. So,… — Ben Elliot Copy Share Image
The scientific understanding of some of these [childhood] diseases is advancing quite rapidly. There's some things like premature birth or nutrition, first… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very fundamentalist, evangelical Christian household. Both my parents were born-again - their faith infused every aspect of… — Craig Thompson Copy Share Image
I read Norman Lock’s The Boy in His Winter with delight and amazement. Styled in the vernacular of a rapidly changing America,… — David Oshinsky Copy Share Image
“I think maybe, when I was very young, I witnessed a chaste cheek kiss between the two when it was impossible to… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
perhaps there is something more than courtesy behind the dissembling reticence of childhood. ... Most artists dislike having their incomplete work considered… — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
My first book was signed up when I was 13, and I've been writing ever since. But penning the 'Halo' series has… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
You stayed around your children as long as you could, inhaling the ambient gold shavings of their childhood, and at the last… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
I spent my entire childhood with my father. I started my first business at 16, and we became business partners. He's not… — Maksim Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
The first 'Polly and the Pirates' is about a prim and proper girl who gets kidnapped out of her comfy boarding school… — Ted Naifeh Copy Share Image
I don't think I'll ever lose the feeling that I had when I read 'To Kill a Mockingbird' - Harper Lee was… — Chris Crutcher Copy Share Image
During the 1960s, the Shanghai of my childhood seemed a portent of the media cities of the future, dominated by advertising and… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
I don't particularly like to go see 3D movies, but when I'm doing it I kind of do enjoy it. I enjoy… — Bryan Singer Copy Share Image
You know, as an only child, you're kind of in a bubble, and there are all sorts of things about my childhood… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I just remember I'd snap over little things when I was younger a lot. It was more just trying to control yourself… — Brad Marchand Copy Share Image
I am opposed to the idea of a child growing up with two gay parents. A child needs a mother and a… — Stefano Gabbana Copy Share Image
My whole childhood was about being in the garden. It wasn't really a religious place to me. The love I felt there...… — Rula Jebreal Copy Share Image
If there is anything for which I would go back to childhood, and live this weary life over again, it is for… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
I needed a tough dad. I grew up with a poor single mom in a very bad neighborhood. I was scared my… — Tony Hinchcliffe Copy Share Image
A friendship formed in childhood, in youth,--by happy accident at any stage of rising manhood,--becomes the genius that rules the rest of… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
Curiosity is very important I think, and I think too much of education, starting with childhood education, is either designed to kill… — Myles Horton Copy Share Image
I never really had a teenage experience. I went from childhood to maturity, and in some ways, it short-circuited me emotionally. — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
“The nostalgia I have been cherishing all these years is a hypertrophied sense of lost childhood, not sorrow for lost banknotes.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I was always seeking truth from childhood. And I identified truth with many things, with science, with politics, with art, and I… — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image
The books I loved in childhood - the first loves - I've read so often that I've internalized them in some really… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
For all adults who haven't had a very rosy childhood, the first thing they will tell you is that they want to… — Samantha Akkineni Copy Share Image
Today's child is growing up absurd, because he lives in two worlds, and neither of them inclines him to grow up. Growing… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
My childhood was extremely unhappy. That's not to say that my parents didn't love me. But it was traumatic, and of course,… — Sean Scully Copy Share Image
If you sit kids down, hour after hour, doing low-grade clerical work, don't be surprised if they start to fidget. Children are… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
I need a Girl That will love me for who I am. I need one that will treat me with respect. and… — Armin Ferizovic Copy Share Image
“... I wrote about ... my childhood, when dreams were small and attainable for all. When sweets were a penny and god… — Sarah Winman Copy Share Image
At 13 I was someone that didn't have a personality yet. It's a fascinating period in a human life. It's so exciting… — Pirjo Honkasalo Copy Share Image
I had a happy childhood, with many stimulations and support from my parents who, in postwar times, when it was difficult to… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard Copy Share Image
People can't change the equation between me and Hrithik. We ate friends since childhood and we have immense respect for each other. — Zayed Khan Copy Share Image
I had the pleasure, as Robin said, to live a childhood dream as many young Americans and Puerto Rican children live that… — Nolan Ryan Copy Share Image
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