Childhood Quotes
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My relationship with 'Pollyanna' is a very personal one, because Pollyanna got me through my childhood.
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My childhood was very colourful, and I am very good friends with both my parents. We have no secrets.
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The years of early childhood are the time to prepare the soil.
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The protected place in space and time that we once called childhood has grown shorter.
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As a child, I was never drawn toward depraved or extreme situations; I really wanted a normal little childhood. Unfortunately, that's just not what happened.
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My attitude goes back to my childhood. I used to audition for theatrical roles, and you can't stand out in a room full of ambitious eight-year-old girls by acting the wallflower. I realised then that I couldn't do things half-heartedly.
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I have been left-wing always, from childhood.
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The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
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There's slowly been a kind of shift in how we think about childhood. It's like childhood almost extends to 20 or 22 even after the end of college. When I was growing up, there was this expectation that you were on your own now.
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Childhood is a tissue of lies that endure in the past tense.
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My earliest childhood memory is watching the sunlight through a jar of amber full of wasps.
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I alone, as the sharer of their way of life, presented a replica of childhood.
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To go back to my childhood, I experienced lots of different family cultures, all the while feeling like none of them were mine.
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Why were girls in such a hurry to grow up? Agatha would never understand. Childhood was magical. Leaving it behind was a magnificent loss.
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I've always been absolutely appalling about the future, but I sort of think that was my childhood religion. We were future deniers. You did your best in the present, which was all around you.
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My childhood definitely revolved around my relationship with my brother. I wanted to be different. I wanted to find my way of being as intriguing and interesting as he was.
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I'm aware of what kids like because I'm constantly in touch with them. Also, they say that a lot of people who write for children can remember their own childhoods vividly and I can remember my childhood very vividly.
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I have an amazing social media manager, Allison Peters, who is one of my closest friends since childhood.
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I grew up as an only child, so inherently, most of my life was centered around me. My parents taught me to play well with others and to share my toys, but I was still an only child who didn't have to share my parent's attention with siblings. As great as my childhood was, I always wanted brothers and sisters.
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I spent my whole childhood looking for an escape.
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The conviction that the best way to prepare children for a harsh, rapidly changing world is to introduce formal instruction at anearly age is wrong. There is simply no evidence to support it, and considerable evidence against it. Starting children early academically has not worked in the past and is not working now.
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When you are brought up as a frozen child, you go on freezing. It wasn't until I had my four sons, who have brought me immense joy, that I began to thaw. That I realised how utterly extraordinary my childhood was.
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Well, I had the most appalling childhood.
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That said, let me add that Joan and I never want him to be a child actor. We both feel that it takes away their childhood and puts untold pressure on children.
