“ From my childhood, obedience was something I could not get out of my system. When I entered the armed service at the age of twenty-seven, I found being obedient not a bit more difficult than it had been during my life to that point. It was unthinkable that I would not follow orders. Adolf Eichmann
“ One discovers that destiny can be diverted, that one does not have to remain in bondage to the first wax imprint made on childhood sensibilities. Once the deforming mirror has been smashed, there is a possibility of wholeness. There is a possibility of joy. Anais Nin Author
“ When we talk of leaving our childhood behind us, we might as well say that the river flowing onward to the sea had left the fountain behind. Anna Brownell Jameson Writer
“ I hated childhood, and spent it sitting behind a book waiting for adulthood to arrive. Anne Tyler Novelist
“ I'm a comic nerd. I'm a former serious collector for much of my childhood and early teen years I wanted to draw underground comics. Anthony Bourdain Chef
“ I knew there was never anyone to blame when people get into drugs. They're always responsible for their own behavior, and it's not the dealer, it's not the friend, it's not the bad influence, it's not the childhood. Anthony Kiedis Singer-Songwriter