Childhood Quotes · Page 67

I think I was affected quite a bit by musical and creative influences that go all the way back to my childhood.

— Jeffrey Osborne

When I was little I'd put my arms in my shirt and told people I lost my arms.

— Anonymous

Stormy skies, says Ernesto. He grieved for them. Summer rain. Childhood.

— Marguerite Duras

It sounds so cliched, but I've always been kind of different. I always liked being around weird kids.

— Cecily Strong

So childhood too feels good at first, before one happens to notice the terrible sameness, age after age.

— John Gardner

The insistence of childhood come back to me / But today no one can take care of them

— Mak_786

“...to live out childhood fantasies as a grown-up was to court and wed and bed disaster.”

— Lev Grossman

My early childhood was notable by an absence of proper meals and highly processed food.

— Ulrika Jonsson

I think the research evidence on the benefits of early childhood programs for the local economy is extremely strong. However, the moral…

— Timothy J. Bartik

Well my favorite thing about being a mom is getting to relive your childhood all over again, that's one of my favorite…

— Nicole Richie

Ensuring every child in St. Louis has access to quality early childhood education that will set them up for future success is…

— Cori Bush

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

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

The humming of my parents' voices from behind my bedroom wall, which throughout my childhood had filled me with a sense of…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

Summer meant watching cartoons all morning, roaming the neighborhood all day and going back home when the streetlights turned on.

— Anonymous

A lot of children can go back and look at their childhood and find reasons why it wasn't perfect. But why whine…

— Junior Seau

Somewhere in my wildest childhood I must have done something right. Being able to make a boyhood dream come true is one…

— Bobby Hull

“My father used to say that when he was growing up the water was clear and there were tons of fireflies everywhere...…

— Fuyumi Soryo

As a child I'm sure I was no different from any other human being struggling to navigate the difficulties and complexities of…

— Sam Levinson

“A man's character is only formed after the impressions of childhood and early youth have become blended with the indefinable and hidden…

— Miklós Bánffy

But when I realized it was actually going to be this portrait of the artist, birth to death, I had to then…

— Danielle Dutton

Rage swept over her at being young, young and little, as if some evil fairy had put that spell on her. Why…

— Dawn Powell

If truth be known, I carried some rather potent messianic fantasies with me from childhood which I felt I had to control,…

— George Soros

At the most basic level, therefore, secure attachments in both childhood and adulthood are established by two individual's sharing a nonverbal focus…

— Daniel J. Siegel

When you were little sticking your tongue out was like giving some one the middle finger.

— Anonymous

I am much more powerful today than the old programs and mind viruses that I absorbed in my childhood.

— Wayne Dyer

Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“It made old childhood traumas rise up like bad Chinese food does the next day.”

— Eli Easton

Can you imagine, I lost my mother at age six? My childhood ended then.

— Marco Pierre White

The hurts of childhood that must be avenged: so small and so huge.

— Mary Gaitskill

I had a very normal childhood, and my mother cooked very normal food.

— Ferran Adria

“Ne, nisu jučer ubili majku, srušili kuću. Ubili su, babo, moje djetinjstvo, mladost, snove, sav moj život.”

— Nura Bazdulj-Hubijar

The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child's own natural desire to learn.

— Maria Montessori

If Only Childhood Emotions Were Here Now, I Would Only Want Love From My Parents And God, & I Think I'd Be Content..

— Marquez Brown

“My whole life, you have made decisions for me." "Your whole life," Georgiana pointed out, "totals nine years.”

— Sarah MacLean

“Children remember who showed them kindness when the world tried to make them cruel.”

— K. Arsenault Rivera

“Sebastian is in love with his own childhood. That will make him very unhappy.”

— Evelyn Waugh

It's a painful thing to talk about my childhood. I kind of don't talk about it much.

— Rachel Dolezal

I want my music to make you reminiscent or nostalgic of your childhood, or take you back to a better place.

— Cordae

So I may not have had a gothic childhood, but childhood makes its own gothicity.

— George Saunders