There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in...We should be thankful we cannot see the horrors and degradations lying around our childhood, in cupboards and bookshelves, everywhere.
I spent my entire childhood in the same town, in Kent. I went to grade school there. There was a boarding school that my mother taught at, called - appropriately enough - Kent School, that I went to. Yeah, pretty much my entire childhood was spent in...
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.
I appreciate my journey, but I don't want that for my kid. Not any of it. It has nothing to do with whether I liked my childhood. I really did. But as a parent, that isn't the childhood that I'd provide.
I think that we are all much closer to our childhood selves than we often think, so when we read about childhood, it can surprise us how immediate or moving it is, when perhaps those feelings are just there, waiting to be accessed all the time.
I always wake up kind of early - well, early for me, which is about 8 A.M.
I get up early, but it doesn't mean I like getting up early.
My early life was a bit of a mess but it was no one's fault. It was just how it was.
I don't know where to start," one [writing student] will wail. Start with your childhood, I tell them. Plug your nose and jump in, and write down all your memories as truthfully as you can. Flannery O' Connor said that anyone who has survived childho...
Good luck beats early rising.
If you would live healthy, be old early.
From an early age, I learned to invest myself emotionally in what unfolded before me on screen.
From an early age, I knew I would be unhappy if I wasn't doing something creative.
I think at an early age I learned not to judge people.
I'm Ulster Presbyterian. We understand the need to work hard from an early age.
Poor eating habits developed at an early age lead to a lifetime of real health consequences.
The good-news stories in medicine are early detection, early intervention.
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
I love French auto design of the early '50s, '60s, early '70s of Citorens, Renaults, and Peugeots. They're so unique.
I was born in '74, so I missed out on all the great early '60s and early '70s.
I like to go to bed early so I can get up early.
