- Nov 07, 2020
Childhood Quotes
On memory, nostalgia, and the years that shaped us.
This collection captures childhood in very different forms, a self-sufficient upbringing with a cow and vegetable gardens, and a holiday that has slowly lost its old magic as it grew more secular. See Hope quotes for related themes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always felt like a kid, and I still feel like a kid, and I've never had any problem tapping into my childhood, and my kid side.
- Fading
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- Nov 07, 2020
College graduates should not have to live out their 20s in their childhood bedrooms, staring up at fading Obama posters and wondering when they can move out and get going with life.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
Directing is all tied up with childhood loneliness. It's such an odd thing to end up doing.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved Garry Marshall. The television shows he created in the '80s were the most deeply important entertainment of my childhood.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a really happy childhood - my siblings were great, my mother was very fanciful, and I loved to read. But there was always financial strife.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved books; I read my childhood away. I was more interested in my interior world.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
From very early on in my childhood - four, five years old - I felt alien to the human race. I felt very comfortable with thinking I was from another planet, because I felt disconnected - I was very tall and skinny, and I didn't look like anybody else, I didn't even look like any member of my family.
- Nov 07, 2020
During my childhood, I felt older than my years because I felt responsible for my brothers and sisters.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm living out a childhood fantasy. Our house is in a historic district of a small town that I used to read about in storybooks.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
The story of Black Lives Matter starts before Black Lives Matter. The story of Black Lives Matter, for me, starts with my childhood.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I became a writer because I didn't know of anything else to do. Maybe some incident from my childhood influenced me.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved my parents... but that can never change the fact that my father's violence ruined my childhood.
- Nov 07, 2020