Childhood Quote by Carol O'Connell Download Open image “All memories fashioned at the level of a child's eye were unreliable in scale.” — Carol O'Connell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Childhood Children Eye Eye Unreliable Levels Memories Memories Fashioned Memory Scales Unreliable Unreliable Scale
“A memory is a difficult thing to judge from a distance. Did the details unfold as the child perceived them?” — Sana Krasikov Copy Share Image
Memories were fine but you couldn't touch them, smell them or hold them. They were never exactly as the moment was, and they faded… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
My missus says I can never remember anything as a kid. I always say, I put a line through anything that happened back then. — Callum Wilson Copy Share Image
She had realized there are only fragments, that 'memories' always consist of fragments the mind puts together into a pattern, adapts a picture staked… — Marianne Fredriksson Copy Share Image
Memory is often - perhaps usually - a distorting lens: what we think we remember isn't the way it was at all. It's what… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
Memories were short and history unkind. It was the way of the world. — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
The older I get, the more clearly I remember things that never happened. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I have a theory that children remember two things-when you weren't there and when they threw up. — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
“Today, in jeans and a sweatshirt, she was dressed in solid gray right down to her boots, and he wondered if this was Loman's… — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“Toothbrushes kept company with cellophane-packaged voodoo dolls and all the other little things that tourists might have forgotten to bring with them. Charles” — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“And so he suspected the mayor of easing the budget crunch for sheltering the poor by giving them one-way bus tickets to warmer climates.… — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“You know it’s a dysfunctional family,” said Riker, “when the one you like the best is a mass murderer.” — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“He could hear noises of a pet inside the apartment, one too small to bark like a real dog.” — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“Jack Coffey shrugged, and this was akin to waving a white flag of surrender. Sometimes losing was a good idea. Failure could be so… — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“When strangers on a train or a plane ask what I do for a living, I say, "I kill people." This response makes for… — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“When she got off at 117th Street, the subway’s morning ammonia smell was beginning to accumulate more legitimate odors of authentic urine as she… — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“On the way home from school, we stop off for a slice of pizza -- Phoebe's treat. She says there's an upside to what… — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“Unable to reach back to her book bag, she was reduced to reading the advertising cards above the heads of other passengers. One sign… — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“After my first book was published, I received an envelope full of religious material from a fan who wanted to save my soul. That’s… — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“Children's lives are always beginning and adults' lives are always ending. Or is it the opposite? Your childhood is always ending and your adult… — Alison Espach Copy Share Image
“From childhood’s hour I have not been As others were—I have not seen As others saw—I could not bring My passions from a common… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
We were so poor as kids. I didn't even see a bathtub, running water, hot water, commode - we didn't have any of that.… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
When I talk about my childhood I used to say it as if it was scripted and I'd make jokes because it was a… — Kerry Katona Copy Share Image
Every man remembers his childhood as a kind of mythical age, just as every nation's childhood is its mythical age. — Giacomo Leopardi 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 different places.… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Ideal for the child and society in the best of times, Rudolf Steiner's brilliant process of education is critically needed and profoundly relevant now… — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
Downstairs in my house, I have a museum room. I keep all of my awards down there, and childhood photos, and even all the… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
Childhood is Last Chance Gulch for happiness. After that, you know too much. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Let positive, strong, helpful thoughts enter into your brains from very childhood. Lay yourselves open to these thoughts, and not to weakening and paralysing… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
