I just... my childhood seems, when I look back, to be largely composed of reading, lying on the bed. I mean, my… — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
Here is the door of my mom's house, well-remembered childhood portal. Here is the yard, and a set of wires that runs… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
It's a very familiar type of place where people either go to their house on the lake or they get together in… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
My Twitter is a joke toilet, and I filter all these old, cringe-y parts of my brother and my childhood through that… — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
Some of my happiest childhood memories are going to the movies with my dad and seeing whatever was out that week. In… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
Since my childhood, I used to tell my parents to keep a tab on their health as if I was a doctor.… — Sai Pallavi Copy Share Image
I do not have a family, per se. When I was younger, I grew up in foster care with my brother and… — Victor Ortiz Copy Share Image
I am convinced that every effort must be made in childhood to teach the young to use their own minds. For one… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I find myself drawn to that period where children are about to leave childhood behind. When you're 12 years old, you still… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
When we begin to love and respect Great Mother Nature's gift to us of gayness, we'll discover that the bondage of our… — Harry Hay Copy Share Image
The two dozen commonplace childhood photographs - snowsuit, pony, tennis racket, looming fender of a Dodge - were an inexhaustible source of… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
A creature undefiled by the taint of the world, unvexed by its injustice, unwearied by its hollow pleasures; a being fresh from… — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
I hope that I state your case fairly: One of my great fears is misrepresenting you, even to myself, now that you… — Michael Arditti Copy Share Image
Exactness is first obtained, and afterwards elegance. But diction, merely vocal, is always in its childhood. As no man leaves his eloquence… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
My early childhood was spent living by the Pacific Ocean. I carry with me something imprinted by that wide, limitless horizon, which… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
We'd wait for my dad to come home from work, and he'd take 15, 20 minutes to just throw a football or… — Andrew Luck Copy Share Image
In my very early childhood, when I was only 3 or 4 or 5, I would enter for many hours into meditative… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If I could perform on stage with any musical act or performer, it would be Sugar Ray, just to fulfill my childhood… — Chelsea Kane Copy Share Image
She trained as a ballet dancer yet she was an iron fist in a velvet glove. My younger brother Luca and I… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
My mum and dad are pretty amazing chefs and they spent most of my childhood cooking really extravagant things for my sister… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
“their suburbia house in Brentwood" was how she referred to the house when we bought it, a twelve-year-old establishing that it was… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
My mother was really beautiful, and I had to deal with her being objectified my entire childhood. But she also had this… — Adrianne Lenker Copy Share Image
During my childhood years in a Catholic school, one teacher who was more nuts than the rest told me I'd fry in… — Olof Arnalds Copy Share Image
O how blessed it would be never to marry, or grow old; but to spend one's life innocently and indifferently among the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
My childhood memories include a time when the government confiscated my family's possessions and exiled us to a camp in the B.C.… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
There were some things in my childhood I thought we'd put to sleep. The idea of one race's supremacy over another. I… — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
Alice! A childish story take, And with a gentile hand Lay it where Childhood dreams are twined In memory's mystic band, Like… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I always think of childhood as the inarticulate moment, and you have your little camera. You were filming it, recording it, you… — Eileen Myles Copy Share Image
I've always been a happy-go-lucky person. I haven't got any dark tales, I didn't draw on my own past, I'm from a… — Vicky McClure Copy Share Image
“Tom's whole being applauded this idea. It was deep, and dark, and awful; the hour, the circumstances, the surroundings, were in keeping… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
My mom bought a computer in the '80s to do accounting, and she was so smart at computers that we spent all… — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
In the Mediterranean of my childhood, there were no large groupers, sharks, or whales. All I saw was seaweed and a few… — Enric Sala Copy Share Image
Reflecting back on my childhood, I know it wasn't functional. I was very unconditionally loved and accepted, I felt, by my father. — Nadya Suleman Copy Share Image
We all can think of at least one kid who had great parents, a great family, and an all-around great childhood...who suddenly… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
Black love is Black wealth and they'll probably talk about my hard childhood and never understand that all the while I was… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
Ensuring every child in St. Louis has access to quality early childhood education that will set them up for future success is… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
Missouri families deserve the best early childhood system our state can provide. This is also a critical area of workforce development for… — Mike Parson Copy Share Image
As a child I felt myself to be alone, and I am still, because I know things and must hint at things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always liked major-key music quite a bit, and that might have something to do with so many of the musical experiences… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
To be Black is the greatest fiction of my life. Yet I'm still bound to its myth. I can't help but think… — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image