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My childhood was surrounded by trouble, illness, and my dad's alcoholism, but as I said, we just didn't have the time to be impressed by… — James Cagney
I didn't really get a normal childhood. — Evan Rachel Wood
Everyones childhood plays itself out. No wonder no one knows the other or can completely understand. — Marilyn Monroe
Everyone’s childhood plays itself out. No wonder no one knows the other or can completely understand. By this I don’t know if I’m just giving up with… — Marilyn Monroe
Hollywood parties not only confuse me, but they often disillusion me. The disillusion comes when I meet a movie star I’ve been admiring since childhood. I always… — Marilyn Monroe
I've frequently been asked over the years who Lily Savage was based on and I've always answered that it was no one in particular and… — Paul O'Grady
I've always felt like a kid, and I still feel like a kid, and I've never had any problem tapping into my childhood, and my… — Paul Reubens
My nomadic childhood dramatically fed my eventual decision to be an actor, but not in the way you might think — Josh Lucas
My childhood is completely... when I look back, it was '50s in New York, upper-middle class, it was completely idyllic and golden and wonderful -… — Peter Jurasik
I had a great childhood, a very close-knit family. We were all overweight, and we had good times eating together, I imagine. — Stephen Furst
What I have got from my childhood aren't toys, but memories. And happy memories are better than any toy. — River Phoenix
As a parent, your perspective of childhood is through the eyes of this person that you care so much about and you just want the… — Spike Jonze
I spent a lot of my childhood not fitting in, in a lot of different ways. — Wil Wheaton
I loved my childhood. They had the coolest toys back then. Star Wars, Transformers, laser-tag gun sets. Toy companies have really gone downhill. — Jon Heder
I had a very happy childhood, happy teenage years and I was famous by the time I was 22. A charmed life. — Rik Mayall
I decided to have a regular childhood and not pursue [acting] until I left school, although I wrote plays, directed plays, and got involved in… — Karl Urban
Before you judge me, ask me about my childhood. And I will ask you about yours. — Michael Jackson
Childhood reading is so important. — Kristi Yamaguchi
As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me… — Natasha Richardson
My childhood, I would say, was a bit sad. — Columba Bush
My childhood was elegant homes, tree lined streets, the milkman, building backyard forts, droning airplanes, blue skies, picket fences, green grass, cherry trees. Middle America… — David Lynch
The most important influence in my childhood was my father. — DeForest Kelley
During my childhood, I was surrounded by actors and all I remember is they were fun to be around. That kind of sticks. — Jack Davenport
I didn't grow up with my mother, and so losing her for real was like, some sort of latent childhood, some sort of unresolved issue.… — Billy Corgan
I had a great childhood. I had such fun. — Nastassja Kinski

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