Quotes About Childhood

I used to play hockey when I was growing up. Everyone sort of learns how to skate and play hockey at an early age.

The ages between birth and age 5 are the foundation upon which successful lives are built.

I am totally convinced that most grown-ups have completely forgotten what is it like to be a child between the ages of five and then... I can remember exactly what it was like. I am certain I can.

I haven't put on a baseball uniform since about age 12. It's like I'm wearing a Halloween costume. I'm pretending to be a ballplayer.

I can remember at the age of about six being fascinated by the planets and learning all about Mars and Venus and things.

I loved music from the age of eight. Jazz and blues. But also Little Richard and Elvis Presley.

At an early age I found the world a very natural place to be. I was always in a meditative consciousness as a child, which children are.

I started playing the piano from the age of three and I started teaching myself; we always had a piano round the house.

The Iran-Iraq war began the same year that I went to primary school, at the age of six.

I've never had much sympathy for orphans, I mean, when I was their age I would have killed to have no parents to make me clean my room and stuff

I started tennis around age 2.

I know that I was hiking at a very young age because I remember being convinced that it was the trees that were talking.

I was the youngest of three kids, and from the age of four, singing was my way of getting attention.

I started singing at age five and haven't stopped since.

To him who has thought, or done, or suffered much, the level days of his childhood seem at an immeasureable distance, far off as the age of chivalry, or as the line of Sesostris.

This is the year 1492. I am eighty-two years of age. The things I am going to tell you are things which I saw myself as a child and as a youth.

An old man is twice a child.

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.

Parts of my 20s and 30s have gone by in a flash but my childhood is with me all the time.

When I think of my dad as a little boy I tend to think of him in black and white.

I've been a fan of 'Rocky Horror'... my mom let me see it at a really early age.

As a child, I was a brat, and my parents didn't know how to control me. So they told me ghost stories, which stayed with me. I am still petrified of darkness and being alone.

as a childi supposei was not quitenormal.my happiest times werewheni was left alone inthe house on asaturday.

I think some people are good at being alone, and some people aren't, and as a child, I really liked it.