Childhood is the one story that stands by itself in every soul.
In a way, my childhood was one long bunch of pages... I read and read and read.
To express nostalgia for a childhood we no longer share is to deny the actual significance and humanity of children.
Childhood, after all, is not an ending, but rather a state full of potent curiosity.
I think childhood is, generally speaking, a preparation for disappointment.
Most of us have unhealthy thoughts and emotions that have either developed as a result of trauma or hardships in their childhood, or the way they were raised.
I don't have any friends from my childhood because I didn't stay at one school for very long.
My childhood has never lost its mystery, and it has never lost its drama.
Children with healthy mothers are much more likely to survive childhood, attend school and live healthy, productive lives.
My childhood dream was to win the Olympics, and I've done that. Everything else is icing on the cake.
One Life With Many Names, Childhood, Boyhood, Manhood And Old, Then? Then! All Unknown, Uncertain Destination....
My childhood was very sheltered. I grew up in a palace. But I lived in Morocco as a Moroccan citizen.
Never stop screaming, playing and laughing, it's part of our childhood wich will always be with us.
The one advantage of being dyslexic is that you are never tempted to look back and idealise your childhood.
Every single person in jail for a violent crime had a nightmare childhood.
I spent my childhood eating. The only exercise I got was trying to twist off the cap of a jar of mayonnaise.
I spent my whole childhood wishing I were older and now I'm spending my adulthood wishing I were younger.
I had a really normal childhood except I acted. It was like, my brother played soccer, and I was on television sometimes.
After a cruel childhood, one must reinvent oneself. Then reimagine the world.
It sounds ideal, a sort of beach childhood. But it wasn't really. I didn't use the beach very much at all.
I do not remember any proper children's books in my childhood. I was not exposed to them.