A lot of my childhood memories involve walking home in floods of tears. At that age, feeling unpopular is difficult to handle.

I am extremely proud and honoured to have beaten Pete's record as he was my childhood hero and I have always looked up to him.

My half-suppressed Canadian years, my whole childhood and youth, rose like a corpse from the bottom of the sea to confront me.

You can't choose your childhood, it's just what happens to you. But after that you choose. And that's really what (makes you).

The nostalgia I have been cherishing all these years is a hypertrophied sense of lost childhood, not sorrow for lost banknotes.

I'm pretty squeaky clean. No big tragedies in my childhood or adolescence or adulthood. I've had a very easygoing, simple life.

I'm living out a childhood fantasy. Our house is in a historic district of a small town that I used to read about in storybooks

I've lived a fast-paced life, but I had the best childhood. I didn't miss out on anything by having my daughter at a young age.

A piece of creative writing, like a day-dream, is a continuation of, and a substitute for, what was once the play of childhood.

To go back to my childhood, I experienced lots of different family cultures, all the while feeling like none of them were mine.

I have three children, each of whom is having an idyllic childhood, probably because I have been at the office the entire time.

In my early shows, I wanted to put myself through a new childhood, disintegrating my whole identity to let the real one emerge.

Childhood is the one prison from which there's no escape, the one sentence from which there's no appeal. We all serve our time.

I've learned since childhood that you control only the things that you can control. Everything else, let it take care of itself.

My childhood best friend moved to Kenya when we were still young, and since I missed her so much, I always hoped to visit Kenya.

Remember, childhood only lasts 10-12 years. There's a lot that has to be squeezed in to make for a lifetime of happy memories. ♥

Be kind to yourself and to others. Treat others the way you would want to be treated. I was told that every day of my childhood.

Although I always said that I wanted to be a writer from childhood, I hadn't actually done much about it until I came to London.

From childhood on I have had the dream of life lived as a sacrament... the dream implied taking life ritually as something holy.

Love her as in childhood Through feeble, old and grey. For you’ll never miss a mother’s love Till she’s buried beneath the clay.

I'm living out a childhood fantasy. Our house is in a historic district of a small town that I used to read about in storybooks.

I have an addictive personality. Boarding school merely sent me more quickly on the downward spiral that dominated my childhood.

All our pursuits, from childhood to manhood, are only trifles of different sorts and sizes, proportioned to our years and views.

I was a big baseball player, and my passion in life, in third grade, was collecting baseball cards. That was my childhood thing.

I was pampered by all my father's directors and producers during childhood. But at home, my father made sure I led a normal life.

And this is what we called our childhoods. Little more than a dress rehearsal for adding our digits to the butcher's bill of war.

Smelling a crayon takes you right back to childhood. When I need to go back in time, I put it under my nose and take another hit.

There are some things that once you've lost, you never get back. Innocence is one. Love is another. I guess childhood is a third.

In fact, my son learned his first swear word from E.T. at age five. The way I look at it, E.T. stole a bit of my son's childhood.

Children are not a zoo of entertainingly exotic creatures, but an array of mirrors in which the human predicament leaps out at us.

Baking can be done with a few simple ingredients, so it's about simplicity and nostalgia - people are reminded of their childhood.

From childhood my mother had me examining Robert Mapplethorpe's style and Egon Schiele's framing - that's what modelling is about.

bike downtown, stick out tongues at the Catholics. Or form a Piss Club where we all go in the bushes and peek at each other's sex.

One always goes back to one's childhood in the beginning, and I come from a very religious family and surrounding. Very religious.

Reflecting back on my childhood, I know it wasn't functional. I was very unconditionally loved and accepted, I felt, by my father.

I spent much of my later childhood and adolescence very, very involved and interested in art, and particularly in animated movies.

No I don't get scared when returning kicks or worry about getting hurt. I have been doing this since childhood so I am used to it.

My mum and dad are pretty amazing chefs and they spent most of my childhood cooking really extravagant things for my sister and me.

I feel like my imagination was crafted by Tolkien. He seemed to tap into that childhood intrigue of secret doors and hidden worlds.

My dad is Greek and my mum Jamaican. My grandparents brought me up for most of my childhood, but I saw my mum and dad all the time.

The most important period of life is not the age of university studies, but the first one, the period from birth to the age of six.

The young remember most deeply.... When we are old and failing, it is the memories of childhood which can be summoned most clearly.

The Redskins have been active champions in the fight against childhood obesity through our commitment with the NFL Play 60 program.

All those writers who write about their own childhood! Gentle God, if I wrote about mine you wouldn't sit in the same room with me.

When it comes time to do your own life, you either perpetuate your childhood or you stand on it and finally kick it out from under.

Who knows whether there may not be a moment in childhood when the world changes forever, like making a face when the clock strikes?

Jersey is always with me. I was one of the lucky ones. Asbury Park is just the greatest place in the world to spend your childhood.

My childhood may have been more demented than most, because I learned to read very early and was allowed to read whatever I wanted.

I'm a comic nerd. I'm a former serious collector for much of my childhood and early teen years I wanted to draw underground comics.

I feel like my imagination was crafted by Tolkien. He seemed to tap into that childhood intrigue of secret doors and hidden worlds.

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