Quotes of: Early-childhood Keyword

Nick Dunne: Your parents literally plagiarized your childhood? Amy Dunne: No, they improved upon it, and then peddled it to the masses.

Gone Girl

Mine was quite a working-class childhood with very little money, and my father was out of work a couple of times, which had quite a traumatic effect.

John Caudwell

All through childhood, I wrote verses and mysteries. There is, for me, one connection: structure. My poetry is metrical, rhyming.

Sophie Hannah

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.

Martha Wainwright

I was always artistic - right from childhood - but my love of painting came a bit later. It followed my love of music.

Sean Scully

Growing up, music was an important part of my childhood. I see it being just as important in my children and all children's growth and development, and in a parent's connection with their children.

Ziggy Marley

Tick: [to Felicia] What sort of bent-childhood... did you have, Adam Whitely?

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Everything in Italy that is particularly elegant and grand borders upon insanity and absurdity or at least is reminiscent of childhood.

Alexander Herzen

I grew up in Los Angeles and always wished I'd spent a childhood in a far different place.

Berkeley Breathed

Boston's freeway system is insane. It was clearly designed by a person who had spent his childhood crashing toy trains.

Bill Bryson

We cannot even recollect the actions of our infancy, our childhood is like something written on a slate and rubbed off.

Vinoba Bhave

A lot of childhood effort, worry, and whispering goes into cracking the codes of adult life. Children have to be accomplished spies.

Vera B. Williams

I think I spent my whole childhood diving out of haylofts with my BB gun and coming out shooting.

William Sadler

Many of our deepest motives come, not from an adult logic of how things work in the world, but out of something that is frozen from childhood.

Kazuo Ishiguro

I was exposed to jazz early on.

Mark White

A useless life is an early death.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

An unused life is an early death.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Early this morning, I signed my death warrant.

Michael Collins

Vote early and vote often.

Al Capone

The early firings contained many stones.

Andy Goldsworthy

She understood that it had never just been about talent: it had also always been about money. Ethan was brilliant at what he did, and he might well have made it even if Ash’s father hadn’t encouraged him, but it really helped that Ethan had grown...

The Interestings