Betrayal Quote by Sherrilyn Kenyon

“A return to Childhood will rid the Evils of Adulthood”

— Jason Duncan

“Childhood is a process of slowly recomposing oneself out of the borrowed materials of the world.”

— Nicole Krauss

“It would be nice to live once again with the innocence of a child, to not have to face adult decisions and adult consequences.…

— Kimberly Kinrade

“The adult chops down his childhood to help his grown-up self. The unsentimentality is appealing, don't you think?”

— Salman Rushdie

“All those years were now seeming like a betrayal of what she really was. While her body, her needs, her emotions–all of herself–had been…

— Doris Lessing

“and I discovered my limitations, and mainly I learned that there was a price to pay for that childhood (it turns out there’s no…

— David Grossman

And yet she could not forgive herself. Even as an adult, she wished only that she could go back and change things: the ungainly…

— Jhumpa Lahiri

“Incessantly, it seemed, life plagued her with responsibilities, made her fall in love, ripped away any consolation she might find. Sisters and parents, brothers…

— Meg Rosoff

“The placid hopelessness of adulthood. The complex regret.”

— David Foster Wallace

“The life I chose when I promised my six-year-old self never to forget being a child, never to grow frightened and dishonest like the…

— Aurora Levins Morales

The little girl made a decision In her life ohh and she promised to keep it.

— Lucky Dube

“adult life is full of hardship, childhood should be free of it.”

— Geraldine Brooks