Quotes About Childhood

I would suggest to you that at this moment you are the only self that you have ever had; you've never had a childhood; there wasn't a five-minute-ago time.

I got on stage for the first time when I was seven. From seven until I was about nine it was probably more to do with just being on stage and having the attention.

None of us kids had a middle name. We were lucky we had any name at all. By the time my mother got around to naming one, there was another on the way.

Childhood is only the beautiful and happy time in contemplation and retrospect: to the child it is full of deep sorrows, the meaning of which is unknown.

There's a time I can recall Four years old and three feet tall Trying to touch the stars and the cookie jar And both were out of reach

With boys I climbed trees, ran races, and wrestled. I had no complexes of envy or inferiority toward boys. At the same time, however, I liked dolls.

My favorite movie of all time is 'Home Alone 3.'

We are talking now of summer evenings in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the time that I lived there so successfully disguised to myself as a child.

I was lucky to grow up at a time when it was not difficult for the child of a tenant farmer to make his way to the state university.

Wayne's World' is my all time favorite comedy. I used to watch it on VHS on repeat with my brother when I was ten years old.

What exactly did we learn in kindergarten? Nothing we wouldn't have learned if we;d stayed home. Okay, we learned that sometimes, by the time you get to the bathroom, it's too late.

My mom was always late. It drove me crazy as a child. So I'm always on time - or early.

I was probably nine or ten the first time I heard there was no Santa Claus.

I love the puzzled look on people's faces when I mention I grew up telling time according to television.

Ryan [Gosling] has a history with the Mickey Mouse Club. He was a child performer himself. And he took the time to get to know people.

Are you OLD?" "No. I'm only twelve. But I've been that for a long time.

I started writing, or rather, thinking, stories as a child, and at that time the reason was very clear.

Running around when I was a kid was a really happy time; a time when getting home for dinner or for sleep were my only responsibilities.

To a child love is spelled T-I-M-E.

My mom was a terrible parent of young children. And thank God - I thank God every time I think of it - I was sent to my paternal grandmother. Ah, but my mother was a great parent of a young adult.

The way children stretch time and the way adults forget that stretch could be one of the saddest differences in the world.

We look at the world once, in childhood.The rest is memory

Kids don't have much accumulated and deep memories and that's why they happily live in the present time!

Backward turn backward O Time in your flight Make me a child again just for tonight.