#childhood

I think I meant that, given the circumstances of my childhood, I had the illusion that it's easier to be alone. To have your relationships be casual and also to pose as a solitary person, because it was more romantic. You know, I was raised on the idea of the ramblin' man and the loner. ↗

— Steve Martin

#also #because #casual #childhood #circumstances

There was very little art in my childhood. ↗

— Jasper Johns

#childhood #little #very

Let a man turn to his own childhood - no further - if he will renew his sense of remoteness, and of the mystery of change. ↗

— Alice Meynell

#childhood #further #his #man #mystery

The rate of childhood obesity is just ridiculous. Anytime I can get involved with teaching them how to get physical exercise, I want to help in any way possible. ↗

— Shannon Miller

#anytime #childhood #exercise #get #help

Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is. ↗

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

#dies #kingdom #matters #nobody #where

One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood. ↗

— Agatha Christie

#happen #happy #happy childhood #i #i think

I didn't have a childhood. ↗

— Pat Morita

#i

My childhood was really comfortable and secure, but school was a nightmare. I was a lot taller than the other girls and they called me Gitte the giraffe. ↗

— Brigitte Nielsen

#childhood #comfortable #giraffe #i #lot

As for AIDS, it's a plague. We are human, we get plagues. They come along every so often, kill off two thirds of the population; in the next generation it's a quarter; after that it's a childhood disease. ↗

— Larry Niven

#aids #along #childhood #come #disease

I am obsessive, also I am industrious. Besides, the time when you are most alive and most aware is in childhood and one is trying to recapture that heightened awareness. ↗

— Edna O'Brien

#also #am #aware #awareness #besides