At this early stage in our evolution, now through our infancy and into our childhood and then, with luck, our growing up,… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
You give up your childhood. You miss proms and games and high-school events, and people say it's awful... I say it was… — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
Basic human core is good and remains part of divine nature until childhood. It is only later that it is taken over… — Tasneem Hameed Copy Share Image
I know we don't all follow in the family footsteps, but you are, I suppose, more likely to consider becoming a butcher… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
I spent much of my later childhood and adolescence very, very involved and interested in art, and particularly in animated movies. — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
Someone said: "I have been prejudiced against myself from my earliest childhood: hence I find some truth in all blame and some… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There are moments from childhood that attract heat in our memories, some for their sublime brilliance, some for their malignancy. The first… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“That's because we have it so good", I told her, trying on his deep voice. We impersonated him all the way home,… — Emily M. Danforth Copy Share Image
“You know, it's pretty easy reading this book to see why I was angry and confused for all those years. I lived… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
And yet we constantly reclaim some part of that primal spontaneity through the youngest among us, not only through their sorrow and… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“From childhood's hour I have not been As others were; I have not seen As others saw; I could not bring My… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
When even the brightest mind in our world has been trained up from childhood in a superstition of any kind, it will… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
When I was seven years old, I fell in love with a series published by Bobbs-Merrill called 'The Childhood of Famous Americans.'… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
When Kirk dies it was very emotional and very strange, in the moment and all the way through the process. I'd read… — Ronald D. Moore Copy Share Image
“The stove, she knew, wished it were a volcano, the humble teaspoons wished they were steamshovels, and the sink wished it were… — Georgess McHargue Copy Share Image
I never rebel so much against France as not to regard Paris with a friendly eye; she has had my heart since… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I feel really lucky because I discovered acting when I was really young, I was like nine and I think I had… — Natalia Reyes Copy Share Image
... we will hope that future historians will explain the morbid symptoms of present-day society as the childhood ailments of an aspiring… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Basically it's true that my own life has been my chief window for life in America, beginning with my childhood and the… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The things that I write are autobiographical in a surreal sense, like when you have a dream and you go to the… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
The 'Muppets' were a very big part of my childhood, and 'Flight of the Conchords' definitely has elements of the 'Muppets' in… — Bret McKenzie Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to create. I didn't ever want to just be a football player, so I'm just bringing all these childhood… — Martellus Bennett Copy Share Image
Economic research demonstrates that tax dollars spent in early childhood development provide extraordinary return on investment-16% for high quality programs — Robert Greenwald Copy Share Image
I maybe missed money in my childhood, but I didn't miss love, that's for sure. My dad wasn't there, but I can… — Olga Kurylenko Copy Share Image
The psychoanalytic liberation of memory explodes the rationality of the repressed individual. As cognition gives way to re-cognition, the forbidden images and… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
It was like I need something else in my life, and that's when I kind of went back to my childhood interest… — Jared Isaacman Copy Share Image
In ancient shadows and twilightsWhere childhood had strayed,The world's great sorrows were bornAnd its heroes were made.In the lost boyhood of JudasChrist… — George William Russell Copy Share Image
“To My Mother You too, my mother, read my rhymes For love of unforgotten times, And you may chance to hear once… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
I do strongly identify with being Jewish. I was raised Orthodox and had a childhood complicated by the fact that my father… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
During his public life, Barack Obama has often referred to his biracial background and itinerant childhood and has said, 'In no other… — Monica Crowley Copy Share Image
I was pampered by all my father's directors and producers during childhood. But at home, my father made sure I led a… — Ram Charan Copy Share Image
I remember arguing with my dad to let me dress up to go to a Halloween party in seventh grade, but I… — Genndy Tartakovsky Copy Share Image
We can never put ourselves in the shoes of children; we cannot fathom their thoughts, we lend them ours; and always following… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
My instinct was that it was Sidney's childhood in the Bahamas that gave him the fearlessness to fight racism. So this documentary… — Lee Grant Copy Share Image
The greatest thing about the Wiggles, and how they started, was they had that great background of early childhood development and that's… — Emma Watkins Copy Share Image
“Let her wake as when she close her eyes. That was all Jenny asked for. That was all she begged for on… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I really think music in school is vital. Some pivotal moments in my life were my childhood scholastic experiences with music -… — Dave Smalley Copy Share Image
Growing apart doesn't change the fact that for a long time we grew side by side; our roots will always be tangled.… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
