Children Quote by Lindy Zart

“When I was a child, I used to speak like a child, think like a child, reason like a child; when I became a…

— Anonymous

“I was only good at one thing: words. I had read more, much more, than anybody else, and I knew how words worked in…

— Jeanette Winterson

“How strange it is that when I was a child I tried to be like a grownup, yet as soon as I ceased to…

— Leo Tolstoy

“I like the sounds of words. Words are very enjoyable. I like words because they are... seductive. And I like words because they can…

— James Lusarde

“I wanted, then, to become what I most admired, what now seemed most real to me. I wanted to be that exalted, complicated presence…

— Megan Mayhew Bergman

“I loved the escape of writing those stories, of imagining lives that were different from my own. I had a ferocious imagination. I was…

— Roxane Gay

“It is strange how, when a child, I always longed to be like grown-up people, and yet how I have often longed, since childhood’s…

— Leo Tolstoy

“(My parents) had always instilled in me that it was way cooler to be an individual and to be unique and that you don't…

— Winona Ryder

“In the beginning I was so young and such a stranger to myself I hardly existed. I had to go out in the world…

— Mary Olier

“I, like you, was not depraved or defected before birth but created to be magnificent, a wonderful and freeing realization - simple but explosive.”

— David W Earle

“What they had was rare, imperfect and beautiful and scary all at once. It was hard to say those things out loud and know…

— Piper Vaughn

“My mother always said that childish and childlike were two entirely different concepts.” “Words to live by.”

— ReGina Welling