Quotes about childhood
childhood wish fairy-tale
You and I who still enjoy fairy tales have less reason to wish actual childhood back. We have kept its pleasures and added some grown-up ones as well. C. S. Lewis
childhood malls
There's something about strip malls that just reeks of my childhood. Dave Foley
childhood want bottles
If you answered, ''Spin the Bottle,'' then I frankly do not want to know any more about your childhood. Dave Barry
childhood looks happy-childhood
I look back to a happy childhood. Catherine Helen Spence
childhood fickle lovers
Childhood devotions make unfaithful and fickle lovers. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
childhood young
Childhood comes at a time in your life when you are too young to understand what you are going through. And you're too young to understand that you are too young to understand. Jane Wagner
childhood disease literature
Literature is a textually transmitted disease, normally contracted in childhood. Jane Yolen
childhood fundamentals conditions
The fundamental condition of childhood is powerlessness. Jane Smiley
childhood feelings would-be
Most of my childhood revolved around wondering when we would be blown up by the Russians. I couldn't stand the news, I knew that if the missile were launched, mortality would arrive in half an hour, so I spent a lot of my childhood feeling that I was 30 minutes from being dead. Jane Smiley
childhood milk praise
A babe is fed with milk and praise. Charles Lamb
childhood genius
Genius is simply childhood, rediscovered by an act of will. Charles Baudelaire
childhood genius
Genius is childhood recalled at will. Charles Baudelaire
childhood lost
My childhood has never lost its mystery, and it has never lost its drama. Louise Bourgeois
childhood declining favor impose juan losses raise stay weigh
The perpetuation of these circumstances deprives Elian of his childhood, and Juan Miguel of his right to raise his family. These losses are irreplaceable, and weigh heavily in favor of declining to impose a stay or injunction. Greg Craig
childhood early education face help looking people promote respond ways work
We are looking for ways to promote early childhood education to people face to face, ... Many of the people we interviewed say they would like help but do not respond well to toll-free hotlines. We want to look for ways to get out there and work with people in person. This should be an interactive program.
childhood filming footage jamaica latter shoot year
We started filming a year ago. I will be back in Jamaica in the latter part of this year to shoot footage on my childhood days. Harry Belafonte
childhood romance despair
I despair of ever receiving the same degree of pleasure from the most exalted performances of genius which I felt in childhood from pieces which my present judgment regards as trifling and contemptible. Edmund Burke
childhood raw-materials proust
Proust, more perspicaciously than any other writer, reminds us that the 'walks' of childhood form the raw material of our intelligence. Bruce Chatwin
childhood would-be generations
It seems very strange ... that in the course of the world's history so obvious an improvement should never have been adopted. ... The next generation of Britishers would be the better for having had this extra hour of daylight in their childhood. Arthur Conan Doyle
childhood training groups
Something in me was always watching life from the outside, permanently obsessed with the notion of belonging vs. not-belonging [to a group]. It did not make for a happy childhood, but it was excellent training for a writer. Barbara Kingsolver
childhood transition unnoticed
Our childhood had passed over into history overnight. The transition was unnoticed by anyone but ourselves. Barbara Kingsolver
childhood religion spirit
In the places that call me out, I know I'll recover my wordless childhood trust in the largeness of life and its willingness to take me in. Barbara Kingsolver
childhood age connections
Childhood has no necessary connection with age.
childhood warp
But nothing warps time quite like childhood Brian K. Vaughan
childhood cinema hollywood
I've been in love with the cinema since childhood and it's a fantasy of mine to appear in a Hollywood movie. Bruno Tonioli
childhood individual disposition
The individual disposition is already a factor in childhood; it is innate, and not acquired in the course of a life. Carl Jung
childhood grows
Everything else you grow out of, but you never recover from childhood. Beryl Bainbridge
childhood inspire genius
Genius is nothing more nor less than childhood recaptured at will. Charles Baudelaire
childhood adulthood
Childhood is for spoiling adulthood. Bill Watterson
childhood challenges age
Development can indeed continue beyond childhood and youth, beyond the seventies. It can continue until the very end of life, given purposes that challenge and use our human abilities. . . . In sum, our development does not necessarily end at any age. We can continue to develop into our eighties, even to our nineties. Betty Friedan
childhood insane heritage
Given my heritage and the ordeal of my childhood, I sometimes wonder why I myself am not insane. Maybe I am. Dean Koontz
childhood
Wisdom leads us back to childhood. Blaise Pascal
childhood personality fatherhood
Some of the words and symbols and images from childhood will continually be part and parcel of my personality. Dennis Potter