Quotes About Childhood

Everything you say in a family carries meaning from all that was said before. So with friends, there is less likelihood of a few words triggering associations from childhood, where our deepest emotions often are rooted.

I was a big fan of 'The Smurfs' growing up, even though by default - my mom used to force me to watch because she was a 'Smurfs' fan.

I grew up with SpongeBob - it came out in 1999, right before I turned 7. So it's been a part of my life and all my friends' lives and defined our humor, in a way.

I grew up with games. It changed my life. It changed my social relationships with my friends. It defined my childhood. It's something I really cherished.

I was definitely very much a country boy.

I definitely was a big comic collector as a kid.

I was born in Rishikesh, but when I was around two or three, we shifted to Delhi.

My father used to run a shop in Sadar Bazar in old Delhi, and most of my time would go spending days and evenings at the shop, whiling away hours doing nothing.

I was born and brought up in Delhi.

My mom used to make delicious aloo ke parathe, and would give me two for school lunch.

On 'Masterchef' I'm always a big fan of the puddings. But I have to confess, as a child I absolutely loved butterscotch angel delight. My mum used to make it in huge bowls. She's one of the worst cooks ever, bless her. The best thing she did was a chilli con carne, and that was still terrible.

My childhood may have been more demented than most, because I learned to read very early and was allowed to read whatever I wanted.

But when alcohol comes in, start running. Because there's a demon there, and it goes back to her childhood.

John Denver I listened to when I was in elementary school.

I was raised in Denver with the Nuggets.

When I was 9 years old, growing up in Denver in the 1960s, I'd spend hours listening to my friend's mother's record collection.

Lot of things depend on the up bringing of a child.

I never knew anyone who have growing up who had a clown at their birthday party. They are something I think of as being from the past. So I never had strong feelings about them. I do think that they can be creepy, I guess it depends on the clown.

Something like reading depends a lot on just having people around you who talk to you and read you books, more than sitting down and, say, doing a reading drill when you're 3 or 4 years old.

I was depressed a lot as a kid, and I was really sad and wouldn't be able to get out of bed.

I do get depressed sometimes, I don't know why. It's since I was a kid and it's just part of my personality.

I always have roles with a depressing childhood for some reason. I have a nice childhood, so I don't know why.

The Depression did more to me than being a little Lebanese kid did.

It was a really lucky childhood and while, yeah, there were bits of darkness, which is known about because my mother has made no bones about her struggle with depression, the overriding memory of it is a very happy, good one.