Quotes About Childhood

It really was hand-to-mouth and you can say, 'Poor little me, how dreadful, what a deprived childhood', but I didn't feel that way at all. It's all about the attitude at home.

Every child must have a childhood they deserve. But unfortunately, millions of children are deprived childhood and their dreams crushed under the burden of poverty.

Saturday Night Takeaway' is the show we always wanted to make. It's a direct descendant of 'Game For A Laugh' and 'Noel's House Party' and 'Russ Abbot's Madhouse,' and they're all shows we grew up on as kids.

I'm kind of a simple guy. The best way you can describe it is, I'm the same person I was when I was a kid. Everyone's like, 'Of course you are,' but I'm like, 'No, seriously.' I liked 'ThunderCats' when I was a kid; I call myself Thundercat now.

I didn't grow up thinking, 'Oh, I'm going to be a designer.'

Since I was 5, I was bitten by the bug of designing. It was all around me in my home.

As a child, I loved story books and wanted to be in them so desperately and live the stories.

I was very priggish as a child. I saved up for a book on medieval English nunneries, for which I was despised by my friends.

That love for sports comes from my dad but despite all my naughtiness, I was one of the teachers' favourites.

I grew up in a single-family detached house. My parents are wonderful.

I was kind of a scaredy-cat as a kid, and I made a very deliberate decision at some point that I was not going to let fear rule my life or determine my experience. That wasn't so easily accomplished.

My childhood had its challenges, like everyone's. It imbued me with certain things and took away others. It made me very determined.

My children, who are almost two: watching them develop has made me pay much closer attention to how we become who we are.

I remember I was like five or six years old; I played the devil. That was my first role.

We're getting closer. I believe a 5-year-old with diabetes will live long enough to be cured.

I learned how to change a cloth diaper on a raccoon. I was maybe 8 or 9.

I didn't live the lifestyle of the rich and famous. My diapers were nappy cloth. I didn't live in a big house.

I was brought up on Dickens. I remember reading 'Bleak House' but, coming back to it, I didn't remember much about it apart from a few characters.

I feel like I died as a child.

My real father died when I was two years old, so I never knew him. He was a barber in Chicago.

I had difficult mother, difficult childhood like she had. She is Sagittarius like I am. I almost died from broken heart because of love. And she really did.

My mother is a Trekkie, and we're from San Diego, so I was going to Comic-Con when I was, like, 7 years old.

At my first amateur fight, I was seven years old. My dad took me to go fight San Diego.

I loved growing up in Washington, but I have been a diehard, 100 percent 49ers fan since I was 11.