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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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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I never had any childhood, for the word means sunshine and freedom from care. I had a starved and pinched little childhood, as far as love and merriment go.
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Little miss is taught by her mamma that she must never speak before she is spoken to. On this she sits bridling up her head, looking from one to the other, in hopes of being called to and addressed by the name of pretty miss.... But if this should not happen and no one should take any notice of her, she is ready to cry at the neglect. But should there be another miss in the room caressed and taken notice of whilst she is thus overlooked, it will be impossible for her to contain her tears, and blubbering is the word.
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I am seriously interested in the psychology of childhood. And I've given a lot of my life to trying to see questions of personal development, as well as the great issues of the day, from a child's point of view.
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In the early Seventies, I started writing a little autobiographical novel about my childhood - I made it into a mystery story.
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Bianca Nazario stands at the end of the world. The firmament above is as blue as the summer skies of her childhood, mirrored in the waters of la caldera; but where the skies she remembers were bounded by mountains, here on Sky there is no horizon, only a line of white cloud.
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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'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 lost my childhood. I didn't play football or video games. Or have birthdays or the love of a family.
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People can remember their childhood, but events from four or five years ago are in a never-never land.
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Don't be ashamed of reliving your childhood, Ox, because all of us must do it now and then to maintain our sanity.
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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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There's something about childhood friends that you just can't replace.
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Some of the words and symbols and images from childhood will continually be part and parcel of my personality.
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If you sit kids down, hour after hour, doing low-grade clerical work, don't be surprised if they start to fidget. Children are not, for the most part, suffering from a psychological condition, they're suffering from childhood.
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Values are most important. Democratic values have to be instilled from childhood and the child sees at an early stage in life in every situation in society.
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I never had a true childhood.
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As my children leave the protected parameters of the bay called childhood and enter the wavier seas of adolescence, I'm starting to get seasick.
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I attended Sunday School and then church with my father and mother throughout my childhood.
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The protected place in space and time that we once called childhood has grown shorter.
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What a childhood I had - I was ten years old when I found out Alpo was dog food.
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The new album is a childhood dream come true. Got to sing with Ronnie Spector, got to cover a bunch of songs that were influential in drawing a line between the punk form and original rock and roll.
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My childhood bedroom had wallpaper that was printed with clouds and rainbows.
