We're naturally programmed to endure a muddle of emotions as we leave childhood behind. — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“Before smiling and we leave childhood Before knowing youth runs away It seems so short that we're all surprised Before understanding it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can.… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“Perhaps, when you leave your childhood behind too early and jump into adulthood, certain parts of you never fully grow up. They… — Angela Hoke 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
“I have this theory that most artists never leave childhood, that you're endlessly trying to work out what happened. And leaving university… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image