Childhood Quote by Maud Hart Lovelace

“These were young people having their fun. Old age comes quickly. If you don’t enjoy life at that time, you will never get another…

— Xavior Romearo-Frias

“had five kids under the age of ten,”

— Jill Shalvis

“When youth begins to pass, fun isn't fun any longer.”

— Agatha Christie

“Tengo made a point of asking people how old they were at the time of their first memory.”

— Haruki Murakami

“Our toys were sixteen or seventeen; only the very eldest were in their early twenties, because, apparently, I didn't envision anything of particular interest…

— Sara Baume

“Kids are more advanced these days. The teenage years now start at 11.”

— Michael Crichton

“When you're young you can't work out the age of an adult - they're just quite old, old, or very old.”

— Michael Morpurgo

“As a young girl I thought, with fervent hope, that ten years was some kind of magic formula. That if I were seventeen instead…

— Gwen Hayes

“Now they were old. Old enough. A viable, die-able age.”

— Arundhati Roy

“They were all in agreement that adulthood could, and should, be fun.”

— Doree Shafrir

“I note at the age of ten a fully developed ability not quite to enjoy myself, a capacity I have retained intact ever since.”

— Alan Bennett

“Now I know better. The secret to aging more cheerfully is to play like a child.”

— Heather Lende