For the exploitation of human greed, they have devised comparison and competition. Right from childhood on, we are indoctrinated to compare and… — Lobsang Tenzin Copy Share Image
Baseball, to me, is still the national pastime because it is a summer game. I feel that almost all Americans are summer… — Steve Busby Copy Share Image
My childhood friend, Shiva Maheshwari, who is also an executive producer of 'Jung,' introduced me to Young Zwann. I loved his vibe… — Amaal Mallik Copy Share Image
Symptoms like anxiety, depression, aggression, alcohol or drug use, are responses to physical and emotional pain that has its roots in traumatic… — Jed Diamond Copy Share Image
Being from Africa is the best thing that could have ever, ever happened to me. I cannot see it any other way.… — Hakeem Olajuwon Copy Share Image
I'm someone who lived in a war for five years. I received bombs on my head every day of my childhood. Did… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
The difference between a childhood and a boyhood must be this: our childhood is what we alone have had; our boyhood is… — John Updike Copy Share Image
The whole narcissism and echo syndrome is usually the result of early childhood training. Those are very hard habits for anyone to… — Merrill Markoe 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
Like most kids, I learnt to ride a bike by falling off and getting back on again. I was 6 and not… — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
“Turbulent childhood, adolescent daydreams in the drone of the bus's motor, mornings, unspoiled girls, beaches, young muscles always at the peak of… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I grew up in India. From my childhood, I remember the great reverence that people held for our national hero, Mahatma Gandhi.… — Punit Renjen Copy Share Image
He loved telling stories. He had been everywhere in the world. The northwest frontier, the landscape of the Hindu Kush, was one… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
I always looked forward to being an adult, because I thought the adult world was, well—adult. That adults weren’t cliquey or nasty,… — Peter Cameron Copy Share Image
Some of my relatives held on to imagined memories the way homeless people hold onto lottery tickets. Nostalgia was their crack cocaine,… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“One of the biggest - and I would guess most common - mistakes parents make is to transfer their own childhood shit… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
When I look at my childhood art, it's the same. It's animals dressed up as people in patterned clothing. It basically looked… — Lisa Hanawalt Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I thought nothing would ever happen to me because my childhood was so normal. I had this… — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
A childhood favourite that has stayed with me over the years is Kate Winslet. She's an amazing British actress who always delivers… — Georgina Campbell Copy Share Image
The state of childhood resonates with life inside a fantasy novel. If you have no control over how you spend large chunks… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
My childhood beliefs became so much a part of me that even today I find myself automatically living by a personal standard… — Robert Vaughn Copy Share Image
“…but the truly frightening thing was to learn that his mother was no stronger than he was, that the blows of the… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
But no matter how they make you feel, you should always watch elders carefully. They were you and you will be them.… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
I had a beautiful childhood and a lovely childhood. I just didn't like being a child. I didn't like the rank injustice… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
It's definitely evolved from where it started - for 'Treat Me Like Fire,' I wanted something extremely wild because I was going… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
It was a very idyllic childhood, surrounded by utterly beautiful landscapes that I got very, very bored of when I hit my… — Jessica Raine Copy Share Image
My childhood overseas instilled in me an appreciation for foreign languages and cultures, but also a deep understanding of the vital role… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
I am convinced that, except in a few extraordinary cases, one form or another of an unhappy childhood is essential to the… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
If the experiences in my childhood have helped me become strong, then I can articulate those experiences and perhaps tell people out… — Melissa Leong Copy Share Image
Our whole childhood remains to be reimagined. In reimagining it, we have the possibility of recovering it in the very life of… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
Chemistry, until my childhood, not that long ago, was regarded as a calculating device. Because you couldn't reduce to physics. So it's… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If I would be born in New Zealand, maybe, I would never write the Polish Requiem or pieces which were connected with… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
“To be moved confuses the soul. One cannot convey these kinds of memories any more than the events of a dream... ...if… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
“Childhood only comes around once. Make your child's memories special. Take them on a new adventure each day. It is as simple… — K. Lamb Copy Share Image
I had a normal childhood. There were women, but it wasn't like Hefner's Playboy Mansion. If it was, I'd still be living… — Enrique Iglesias Copy Share Image
“When I look at my own children, Mrs Hargreaves, I think… I think I know what childhood’s for. It’s to give us… — John Logan Copy Share Image
“And children are still the way you were ...as a child, sad and happy in just the same way and if you… — Rilke Letters to a Young Poet Copy Share Image
I have never known a patient to portray his parents more negatively than he actually experienced them in childhood but always more… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
I love having my son in my life. That's why it's more fathers in the hip-hop community, because they probably went through… — Cam'ron Copy Share Image
I was a very private kid and never spoke about childhood crushes. If I let too many cats out of the bag,… — Noah Reid Copy Share Image
