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Schools [are]...institutions monopolizing the daytimes of childhood.
The gift of my childhood was laughter, being able to find the humor.
Most adults have forgotten what they had to do to survive childhood.
There's something about strip malls that just reeks of my childhood.
The landscape of my childhood was one of fierce occupation by trees.
You draw on your own childhood every time you tee it up as an actor.
Through play, we renew contact with childhood – My art is childlike.
I had a very normal childhood, and my mother cooked very normal food.
Sick of being a prisoner of my childhood, I want to put it behind me.
Sisters share the scent and smells... the feel of a common childhood.
The innocence of childhood is like the innocence of a lot of animals.
Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
Childhood is what you spend the rest of your life trying to overcome.
The older I get, the more I appreciate my childhood. It was paradise.
My major regret in life is that my childhood was unnecessarily lonely.
There's something about childhood friends that you just can't replace.
The greatest privilege of childhood is to live totally in the present.
But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.
I do not remember joy or sorrow in childhood, but listening for clues.
If childhood is still a state, it is now chiefly a state of confusion.
My father, when he went, made my childhood a gift of a half a century.
Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.
I'm mostly influenced by life, what's around me, and my own childhood.
My childhood in the Soviet Union was not terrible, it was very joyful.
Everything else you grow out of, but you never recover from childhood.
You may forget your childhood, but your childhood does not forget you.
Religion is an illusion of childhood, outgrown under proper education.
The ability to forget a sorrow is childhood's most enchanting feature.
People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.
Ever since my childhood, I had an urge to always stay in the limelight.
My childhood was endless - from eight to 18 felt like hundreds of years.
Young boys should never be sent to bed. They always wake up a day older.
If you had an essentially happy childhood, that tends to dwell with you.
My childhood has never lost its mystery, and it has never lost its drama.
I had an Edinburgh, middle-class childhood and a public school education.
I think you never forget your childhood, whether it was happy or unhappy.
Our fascination with gold is related to the fantasies of early childhood.
Children surviving childhood is my obsessive theme and my life's concern.
I spent a lot of my childhood not fitting in, in a lot of different ways.
What, after all, is more real to us than the geography of our childhoods?
Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is.
Those who cannot remember clearly their own childhood are poor educators.
I'm one of the few people in Hollywood who actually had a good childhood.
Children grow out of childhood, but parents never grow out of parenthood.
How one handles success or failure is determined by their early childhood.
What heaven can be more real than to retain the spirit-world of childhood?
The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.
As a child I was middle-aged and cautious compared to my impulsive father.
Drawn to childhood, the old man will seek it in a thousand different ways.
Every single person in jail for a violent crime had a nightmare childhood.