Quotes of: Early-childhood Keyword

It's never too late to have a happy childhood.

Still Life with Woodpecker

Literature is a textually transmitted disease, normally contracted in childhood.

Touch Magic: Fantasy, Faerie & Folklore in the Literature of Childhood

Games are for childhood, and sometimes I think I lost my childhood young.

Talking It Over

I have never - I have never let go of my childhood contacts. My best friends from childhood are still my best friends.

Oscar Hijuelos

I was fortunate to have had a lively, happy childhood, but somewhere along the way I convinced myself I wasn't wanted anywhere or by anyone if I wasn't thin.

Lucy Davis

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.

Frank Leslie

I had a very happy childhood, happy teenage years and I was famous by the time I was 22. A charmed life.

Rik Mayall

Actions, such as the designation of National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, spring from First Lady Michelle Obama's leadership of efforts to end childhood obesity within this generation.

Richard Carmona

I didn't have a childhood, really, because I worked my whole life and... other reasons. So when I had some success, I went ballistic. That was my childhood, and the party kept going on.

Mickey Rourke

Childhood has definitely been invented, hasn't it? I think that's because people had children later, and we appreciate and cherish childhood a lot more.

Helen McCrory

I wrote poetry, journals, and, especially, plays for the neighborhood kids to perform. I had an ordinary, happy childhood. Nothing much was going on, but I had fun.

Alex Flinn

In my early teens, I was a janitor. In high school, I got up early to deliver to accounts that required early service.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Early to bed and early to work might get you a success, but late to bed and early to work will get you a glory.

Amit Kalantri

The survivor movements were also challenging the notion of a dysfunctional family as the cause and culture of abuse, rather than being one of the many places where abuse nested. This notion, which in the 1990s and early 1980s was the dominant underst...

Stolen Voices: The People And Politics Behind The Campaign To Discredit Childhood Testimony

The Wisdom of Solomon (Carl) They censor words not the things they denote: It would create less of a stir to drop a piece of shit on Grant's tomb than to write it out in white paint. Because people recognize that's what memorials are for–old bums &...

Journals: Early Fifties, Early Sixties

The worst part of childhood is not knowing that bad things pass, that time passes. A terrible moment in childhood hovers with s kind of eternity, unbearable.

Aquarium

The Red Cross, our last hope, had left us to starve.

Not My Turn to Die: Memoirs of a Broken Childhood in Bosnia

It's wildly irritating to have invented something as revolutionary as sarcasm, only to have it abused by amateurs.

Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal

And Ana remembered her father's words, "Say no! Run! Tell me!

Rise and Shine: A Tool for the Prevention of Childhood Sexual Abuse

I am among the few who continue to draw after childhood is ended, continuing and perfecting childhood drawing - without the traditional interruption of academic training.

Saul Steinberg

I think it's not inaccurate to say that I had a perfectly happy childhood during which I was very unhappy.

Joss Whedon