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Letter "C" » Childhood
«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.»
Author: Edna O'Brien
(Writer)
| About:
Childhood
| Keywords:
heighten, heightened, heightening, heightens, industrious, obsessive, recapture, recaptured
«How late I learned the essential things in life! In my childhood, nailed to the Gemara, I led the life of a sage, and it was only later, when I was older, that I began to climb trees»
«I grew up to have my father's looks- my father's speech patterns-my father's posture- my father's opinions and my mother's contempt for my father»
«I don't react to a tragic happening any more. I took so many bad things as a kid and some people think I don't care about anything. It's just too hard for me to get emotional. I can't cry no more.»
«I am among the few who continue to draw after childhood is ended, continuing and perfecting childhood drawing-without the traditional interruption of academic training.»
Author: Saul Steinberg
(Artist, Cartoonist)
| About:
Childhood
| Keywords:
academic, continuing, drawing, ended, interruption, interruptions, perfecting, traditional
«If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.»
«It's amazing. It is like yesterday when I was still watching the stars of Brazilian football on TV, and I am one of them now. I miss my childhood. I left my family at 15 and then left Brazil for Holland when I was 17.»
«It is never too late to have a happy childhood»
«I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.»
«If one attempts to assign to religion its place in man's evolution, it seems not so much to be a lasting acquisition, as a parallel to the neurosis which the civilized individual must pass through on his way from childhood to maturity»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| About:
Childhood,
Evolution,
Maturity,
Religion
| Keywords:
acquisition, assign, attempts, parallel, pass through
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