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If I am told my loving you had to happen because of some Freudian stuff about my childhood, that might be degrading or deflationary, but if I am told it had to happen because you are such a wonderful person that I couldn't possibly resist your charms, or because we are so incredibly compatible, then necessity seems very romantic.Collection: Childhood
We both [wuth Harry Elfont] had those sort of misfit childhoods.Collection: Childhood
I was born in the West Village in New York, and then when I was about four my family moved to what they joke is the suburbs, the Upper West Side. I lived there for most of my childhood.Collection: Childhood
The ability to forget a sorrow is childhood's most enchanting feature.Collection: Childhood
When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I survived at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood is hardly worth your while. Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood, and worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood.Collection: Childhood
My parents explained: "You can either have a big Christmas and birthday present or we'll go abroad." We'd say: "Let's go abroad!" We had a lovely childhood.Collection: Childhood
We`re not going to let the United States continue to have one of the highest rates of childhood poverty in the industrialized world in - at a time when we`re seeing a proliferation of millionaires and billionaires.Collection: Childhood
Let us become the first generation to decide to be the last that sees empty classrooms, lost childhoods and wasted potentialCollection: Childhood
We all have good instincts unless they're beaten out of us or shamed out of us in childhood.Collection: Childhood
Childhood and youth are ends in themselves, not stages.Collection: Childhood
There's a group I've been close to, since childhood. We spend a lot of time together.'.Collection: Childhood
There had been no more attacks since those on Justin and Nearly Headless Nick, and Madam Pomfrey was pleased to report that the Mandrakes were becoming moody and secretive, meaning that they were fast leaving childhood.Collection: Childhood
Genius is nothing more nor less than childhood recaptured at will.Collection: Childhood
The fact is that anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his days. If you can't make something out of a little experience, you probably won't be able to make it out of a lot.Collection: Childhood
We have all been hearing from childhood of such things as love, peace, charity, equality, and universal brotherhood; but they have become to us mere words without meaning, words which we repeat like parrots, and it has become quite natural for us to do so. We cannot help it.Collection: Childhood
Maybe it's because it's connected to my childhood, or it's connected to the origins of what drove me creatively, but I feel like my life never makes more sense than when I'm in that process.Collection: Childhood
I saw that it was all over, put away in a box like a doll no longer cared for, the magical intimacy of our childhood togetherCollection: Childhood
If you need to talk about your childhood, you’re safe with me. If you need to break into a million pieces, I’m right here, Lev. I’ll find them all, I’m good at details, and I’ll put you back together. You’re safe here.Collection: Childhood
It is my belief, based partly on personal experience but partly also arrived at by looking around at others, that childhood lasts considerably longer in the males of our species than in the females.Collection: Childhood
Razo was sorely tempted to assert that all was true and he'd lost his horns and tail in a tragic childhood accidentCollection: Childhood
One of the most important lessons of childhood is discovering what you like to do.Collection: Childhood
. . . the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds which hardly any later friend can obtain.Collection: Childhood
Genius is simply childhood, rediscovered by an act of will.Collection: Childhood
If you don't heal the wounds of your childhood, you bleed into the future.Collection: Childhood
Today, the United States is No. 1 in corporate profits, No. 1 in CEO salaries, No. 1 in childhood poverty and No. 1 in income and wealth inequality in the industrialized world.Collection: Childhood
I've never lost a friend over work. I come from a small-town environment and I remember my childhood impressions that, if you were a conniver or a fink or whatever, everybody knew about it and you were a louse for the rest of your life. So I never lost those values in some way.Collection: Childhood
Do you remember how life yearned out of childhood toward the "great thing?" I see that it is now yearning forth beyond the great thing toward the greater one.Collection: Childhood
A happy childhood is the pledge of a ripe manhood.Collection: Childhood
He [Gandhi] was not one of those saints who are marked out by their phenomenal piety from childhood onwards, nor one of the other kind who forsake the world after sensational debaucheries.Collection: Childhood
Plans made in the nursery Can change the course of historyCollection: Childhood
If you watch any John Hughes film of the eighties, that was my childhood experience.Collection: Childhood
Wisdom leads us back to childhood.Collection: Childhood
This then is the first duty of an educator: to stir up life but leave it free to develop.Collection: Childhood
Your childhood hunger is the one that never leaves you.Collection: Childhood
Then I knew that the sign I had asked for was not a little thing, not a passing nod of recognition, and a phrase came back to me from my childhood of the veil of the temple being rent from top to bottom.Collection: Childhood
Literature ... is the rediscovery of childhood.Collection: Childhood
What we experience in our childhoods that comes to seem normal, or even inevitable, is that if you are placed in a hierarchy, you probably are immediately anxious about going further down and you're striving to go further up, so your energies get placed into becoming "more than," or at least not becoming "less than," instead of becoming "part of."Collection: Childhood
I have never known a patient to portray his parents more negatively than he actually experienced them in childhood but always more positively--because idealization of his parents was essential for his survival.Collection: Childhood
The truth about childhood, as many of us have had to endure it, is inconceivable, scandalous, painful. Not uncommonly, it is monstrous. Invariably, it is repressed. To be confronted with this truth all at once and to try to integrate it into our consciousness, however ardently we may wish it, is clearly impossible.Collection: Childhood
We have opted for petty determinisms - childhood trauma, genetic inheritance, social conditioning, etc. - that have made us comparatively passive. We seem to prefer to find excuses - which are really nothing more than the embrace of determinism, a sort of Stockholm syndrome relative to whatever we can claim as limitation. I am fascinated by the more enabling self-understanding. It has helped me to find my way out of the cloying comforts that are offered by prevalent psychological models.Collection: Childhood
My childhood was a period of waiting for the moment when I could send everyone and everything connected with it to hell.Collection: Childhood
A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.Collection: Childhood
Success is becoming in middle adulthood what you dreamed to be in late childhood.Collection: Childhood
But nothing warps time quite like childhoodCollection: Childhood
I remember my own childhood vividly...I knew terrible things. But I knew I mustn't let adults know I knew. It would scare themCollection: Childhood
My childhood is streets upon streets upon streets upon streets. Streets to define you and streets to confine you, with no sign of motorway, freeway or highway.Collection: Childhood
I don't know if I came to this life with it or if it's something that came to me in my childhood, but I do feel that some of the things my parents said to me and how they raised me really stuck with me.Collection: Childhood
When I discovered that I had been made custodian of this gift, in my earliest childhood, I pledged myself to God to be worthy of it, but I have received uncovenanted mercies all my life. The custodian has too often kept faith on his all-too-worldly terms.Collection: Childhood
After a cruel childhood, one must reinvent oneself. Then reimagine the world.Collection: Childhood