Childhood Quote by Gabriela Mistral

E like the flower that perfumes the very hand that crushes it…

— Nomi

“I was so young, I tell myself now. I was twenty-one, only recently farewelled by childhood, although at the time childhood seemed like ancient…

— Mary-Rose MacColl

“How we perceive, feel about and respond to people and situations is far more guided by the lessons of early childhood than we would…

— Charlette Mikulka

I can't divorce myself from my childhood. I try to write as much fiction as I possibly can, but there are so many things…

— Jeff Kinney

Looking back into childhood is like looking into a semi-transparent globe within which people and places lie embedded. A shake - and they stir,…

— Rosamond Lehmann

My whole childhood was like: Work hard, be quiet, respect elderly people, respect your parents, and just be unobtrusive.

— Mindy Kaling

From my childhood, I am like this. I never go parties and attend functions.

— Mahesh Babu

Sweden will always be my home, since my childhood there was like a fairytale, so I'll always go back to it.

— Zara Larsson

“And other times there would be tenderness and holding-close liek a warm bath, and hands stroking my hair and brow, and the words carved…

— Daniel Keyes

We cannot even recollect the actions of our infancy, our childhood is like something written on a slate and rubbed off.

— Vinoba Bhave

He carried his childhood like a hurt warm bird held to his middle-aged breast.

— Herbert Gold

Kids take you outside your comfort level because you ask yourself, 'How do I answer that question for them?' You think back to your…

— Patrick Dempsey

Steven Spielberg was a huge part of my childhood, like everyone's, I guess.

— Rebecca Hall

Childhood is like a mirror, which reflects in afterlife the images first presented to it. The first thing continues forever with the child. The…

— Samuel Smiles

The memories of childhood have a strange shuttling quality, and areas of darkness ring the spaces of light. The memories of childhood are like…

— Carson McCullers