Anyone who survives a southern childhood has enough material to last a lifetime. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“The best friends are made in childhood when we have no ulterior motives.” — Tapan Ghosh Copy Share Image
I had a somewhat frenetic childhood because my mum and dad split up when I was five, and then my mum remarried. — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image
So much of what holds us back in life are the long-held resentments stemming from childhood. — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
I think it's very amazing that I do horror films when I had this awful childhood. But maybe that's why I'm good… — Ingrid Pitt Copy Share Image
Every stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child. — Novalis Copy Share Image
CHILDHOOD IS THAT STATE WHICH ENDS THE MOMENT A PUDDLE IS FIRST VIEWED AS AN OBSTACLE INSTEAD OF AN OPPORTUNITY — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up during the shift to socialism, and since it was my childhood, I used to think that everything was beautiful… — Jasmila Zbanic Copy Share Image
My life has been very much a roller coaster ride. Not just the boxing part, not just the acting part, just my… — Tommy Morrison Copy Share Image
My childhood in Arlington, Va., a middle class suburb of Washington, was uneventful. Ours was a very intellectual family, and we were… — David Gross Copy Share Image
If we're capable of conjuring up terrifying monsters in childhood, why shouldn't some of us, at least on occasion, be able to… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Before my teen years, I was losing my hearing pretty quickly, and I was getting very, very angry. I was beginning to… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
The first time I ever dressed in drag was at a costume party during my childhood. I went as Wonder Woman and… — Courtney Act Copy Share Image
All my childhood memories are from Lucknow. My entire maternal side lives here, so every vacation, we used to come here by… — Shweta Tripathi Copy Share Image
I had a troubled childhood, a troubled adulthood but now I am totally healed. I am lucky that there are people around… — Amit Sadh Copy Share Image
However small we are, we should always fight for what we believe to be right. And I don’t mean fight with the… — Cressida Cowell Copy Share Image
The work of adult life is not easy. As in childhood, each step presents not only new tasks of development but requires… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Learning to read and write makes little sense if you don't understand what you're reading and writing about. While we may have… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
From early childhood I had always dreamed of becoming an explorer. Somehow I had acquired the impression that an explorer was someone… — John Goddard Copy Share Image
“What is the purpose of my writing about the various experiences of my life? It is not for publicity, but with the… — Ernest Albert Law Copy Share Image
We have good reason to believe that memories of early childhood do not persist in consciousness because of the absence or fragmentary… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
It says, I think, that at root that we're children, or we'd like to be. And the best of us each keep… — John Thorn Copy Share Image
Custom, law bent my first years to the religion of the happy Muslims. I see it too clearly: the care taken of… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Childhood didn't have a big influence on me, really - in fact I spent most of it plotting how to escape. — Simon Callow Copy Share Image
I'm mostly influenced by life, what's around me, and my own childhood. — Jack Prelutsky Copy Share Image
When you discover that you are going to have a child, it stirs up memories of your own childhood. — Kevin Nealon Copy Share Image
The person that inspired me throughout most of my childhood was Angela Bassett. — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
Childhood, after all, is the first precious coin that poverty steals from a child. — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
“We'll make an army in the trees and bring the earth and the people on it to their senses.” — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
... what is there over which the incomparable beauty of childhood would not triumph? — George Sand Copy Share Image
Drowned in the sea of responsiblities, a man is compelled to forget everything but his childhood.Mak_786 — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
I've had a dead childhood because I was working so much that I wanted to take an early retirement. — Rimi Sen Copy Share Image
“I lost something magical in the process of growing up – my disillusionment.” — Bauvard Copy Share Image
When you used to sleep with all of your stuffed animals as a child so none of them would be jealous! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're going to equalize the academic playing field, you've got to get the kids in early childhood programs. — Paul Vallas Copy Share Image