Quotes About Childhood

Bedtime stories were definitely a big part of my life because I was just so excited my father was talking to me.

All of my close friends have been in my life for years. My best friends are all people I met in grade school, going back as far as 3rd grade.

My childhood was quite extreme. Sometimes I was so weak I could not stand up. But now I am so strong. Life is unpredictable

I take the most wrenchingly painful moments of my life, brush them off and present them for the amusement of others. Luckily for me, my childhood was torture.

As a kid, I certainly never thought I would get to spend my life doing something fun.

I didnt really grow up a comic book fanatic. I was a big baseball player, and my passion in life, in third grade, was collecting baseball cards. That was my childhood thing.

I was three years old when I started drawing. I did it all my life.

It's hard to describe to people how terrible it was when you could only watch cartoons at a certain time in your life.

Childhood is supposed to be happy, and if you can't remember yours with any happiness, what hope have you later, when life starts handing you fresh grief?

A friendship formed in childhood, in youth,--by happy accident at any stage of rising manhood,--becomes the genius that rules the rest of life.

Families fighting childhood cancer should not have to worry about where they're going to get the next dose of the drug they need to save their child's life.

Call me an over anxious, middle-class mum, but my eight-and-a-half-year old son looks very much, to me, like he's headed for a life of crime.

Babies are born whole and then they go through experiences in life that chip away at some of that, and it becomes learned behavior.

I consider myself to have been formed by a lot of the locutions and aesthetics and principles of the Muslim way of life, and those are an important part of my childhood and my identity.

Because time moves more slowly in Kid World ... it goes on for decades ... It is adult life that is over in a twinkling.

I've never worked with an acting coach, but my parents had acting classes and I grew up around them my whole life just because I didn't have a babysitter.

I'm raising a child, and it's public. The media creates these dramas, and that's not what's happening in my life.

I've been singing my whole life, since I was a kid; but never formally as a career. I did it in plays when I was younger, and I sang all styles of music: everything from Italian opera to blues.

The most important phase of a child's life was the beginning of it. He must be started right.

Being born and raised as a Californian, I somewhat ignorantly had taken for granted the diversity and liberal mindset that shaped my childhood and adult life.

Children need close friends to help them grow up, to discover things about themselves and about life. They also need close friends to keep them sane

I can't imagine it now, but I must've been innocent at some time in my life. A baby don't just get itself born bad, do it?

I had a little insight into life that most kids probably didn't have. My mother was a schoolteacher, and my father was a social worker. Through his eyes I saw the underside of society.

Throughout my whole life money has always been a problem. But I didn't realize that we were poor when we were kids!