Quotes About Childhood

Given my family background, whenever, as a child, I was asked about becoming an actor, I used to answer in the negative.

I was never famous as a kid. That's the biggest difference between me and any other kid actor is that I wasn't famous as a kid.

There's such a fan base for 'Dark Shadows'. I remember watching the show as a kid, but I wasn't an ardent fan. I didn't run home from school to watch it.

I am a gummy bear fanatic.

I fancy cartoons; don't even get me started on 'Aladdin.'

As a little girl, I had huge fantasies about music.

Although I have fantastic connections, I didn't know as a child what feeling secure meant.

I love fantasy. I grew up reading fantasy.

My parents were Beatle fans, but my mom was especially a Lennon fan, so I was exposed to him more. I remember her playing 'Double Fantasy' quite often.

I spent my childhood all over the country. In certain parts where I grew up, films were this fantasy world.

When I was a kid, for me, the '60s seemed so far away. But I was actually born in the late '60s.

When I was child, I was intoxicated by celebrities, showbiz and theatre, but from a child's perspective, where they seem far away.

I never read a single book as a child. I did not read as a child. I worked on the farm. I had books in the classroom, but that was it. I never read a single book outside of the classroom.

My father had a dairy farm. He employed three black families and one white family, and I used to play with black children.

It has long been a childhood dream of mine to have a farm.

I think it is good to grow up on a farm, with nature, with animals and everything when you are young.

I was on a farm basically from the age of 3 until I left for college - really thought that was all I was ever going to do.

My dad is a farmer, so I used to love watching 'All Creatures Great and Small' - that's where I got most of my death and drama.

Toddlerhood, I just knew I was the farthest thing from a man. I've known that my whole life.

I used to fight in school. I was a rough, athletic child. I always knew I could fight and, watching UFC, I was always fascinated by it.

My mother had been blind as a child. And so, blindness was something that has long fascinated me, but also it's something I find really, really scary.

I was fascinated by fairies when I was growing up, and I wanted to see one dreadfully.

I'd always been fascinated by archaeology; it was my original career plan as a kid.

I think every little girl is fascinated with mermaids.