Childhood Quote by Virginia Woolf

“All the world's a circus. Sometimes you choose your act and sometimes it's assigned to you. I had roamed the arena for far too…

— Mia Sheridan

“The people who run the circus kidnapped us from our parents. Since we got here, we have all been working in the circus. We…

— Magda M. Olchawska

“What's this?" he inquired, none too pleasantly. "A circus?" "No, Julius. It's the end of the circus." "I see. And these are the clowns?"…

— Eoin Colfer

“She hadn’t ever wanted children and yet she had. She had and she did”

— Maggie O'Farrell

“And what was to become of what he had taken from her? He had dashed her heart to the ground and danced on it…

— V.S. Carnes

“She mothered them. She mothered him. He hated it and loved it. He wished her quiet and prayed she would never stop talking. She…

— Amy Harmon

“She watched the children and he watched her face as she tried to process everything she had just learned. She was innocent; that was…

— Liz Braswell

“She wished a silly, girlish wish: that she'd had a chance to really fly on the carpet when it was still a carpet. With…

— Liz Braswell

“He would be here treating you like a princess.' She thought about saying that he had treated her like a princess, but she was…

— Ruthie Knox

“Why? What had she ever done? What had any of them ever done? To give a child only to take him away. To make…

— John Burnham Schwartz

“As far as she could see, children mostly argued, shouted, ran around very fast, laughed loudly, picked their noses, got dirty and sulked.”

— Terry Pratchett