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As a small child, me and my pals fantasised about one day owning an ice-cream van. To have ice creams on demand would have been a dream come true. — Erin O'Connor

You can't separate me from my upbringing as a child overcoming learning disabilities and having to make my way through that. — Dannel Malloy

Perhaps arising from a fascination with animals, biology seemed the most interesting of sciences to me as a child. — Elizabeth Blackburn

I grew up as the only child, and we did not have a large family. So for me and my mother, our friends tend to become our family. — Karan Johar

I truly believe that everything Sci-fi taught me as a child about an efficient and wondrous world will be happening in my lifetime. — Yves Behar

It's such a thrill when an adult comes up to me and says, 'I read your book as a child and really loved it.' That's a tremendous compliment. — Katherine Paterson

As a child, my father's architecture seemed to me to be industrial in a way. It seemed harsh and kind of chilly; I didn't respond to it. — Nathaniel Kahn

When I was a child, I had wax in my ears. Dad didn't take me to the doctor, he used me as a night light. — Les Dawson

There's just so little mystery left in music or film. It was all that was magical to me as a child. — Mark Lanegan

I wished she'd never stop squeezing me. I wished I could spend the rest of my life as a child, being slightly crushed by someone who loved me. — Gail Carson Levine

She reached out and stroked my hair just as she had when I was a child. I closed my eyes and let sleep take me, feeling utterly safe. — Hillary Jordan

My mama told me I was already in a hurry as a child. I even had measles and chicken pox at the same time — Muhammad Ali

Like a heartbeat. Something inside me. Some dream. I think it's being a dreamer as a child. Dreamy kids become actors, don't they? — Michael Gambon

The world amazed me, in that I saw it as I had when I was a child. I had forgotten the beauty and the magic and the knowingness of it and me. — Alexander Shulgin

Oh unicorn, Oh magic good, Let me laugh as a child should, Let the gift of childhood, Come back to me, For one day, Just, as it should. — S Rob

I rolled my eyes. "Do all narcotics officers lack basic human
compassion, or were you just not hugged enough as a child?"
Trust Me — L.A. Witt

My mother read nursery rhymes to me, and my grandmother told me folk stories, but as a child I had no interest in writing whatsoever. — Alan Garner

You know, the critics never change; I'm still getting the same notices I used to get as a child. They tell me I play very well for my age. — Mischa Elman

If as a child I had written a story, the best story that I could imagine, I would have written as indeed is happening to me. — Paolo Maldini

Even as a child I remember thinking, She can beat me, but she cannot beat my outfit. — Rihanna

People always ask me, 'Were you funny as a child?' Well, no, I was an accountant. — Ellen DeGeneres

As a child I would get scared with those bad dreams
now incomplete dreams haunt me! — Subhasis Das

Friendship is not a thing I have ever experienced. Not as a child, and not as I am now. — Tahereh Mafi

And as she held me, I suddenly realized that my lifelong search for love and acceptance had finally ended in the arms of a foster parent. — Dave Pelzer

My parents never condescended to me. As a child, I always sat at the head of our dinner table. I was always given a lot of responsibility. — Claire Danes

My grandmother's apartment had significance for me, even as a child, and I was fascinated by that world that was disappearing. — Arnon Goldfinger

Sometimes he thinks of me as a child he must protect, and sometimes as a woman he would like to bed, but does he ever truly see me as his queen? — George R R Martin

Nothing about human beings ever had the power to move me as a child. Black Beauty now ... ! — Nancy Mitford

The three things that kept me sane as a child were bikes, books, and soccer — Mal Peet

Her dark eyes sparkled in the sunlight as she stared up at me. You are a moon child. She calls to you. — Lisa Kessler

Lord, give me the heart of a child, and the awesome courage to live it out as an adult. — Catherine Doherty

Maybe it was my revenge on people who had been unkind to me as a child. But it was very easy and a thrill to freeze up children. — Tilda Swinton

As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm. — Tanith Lee

I will plant my feet on that step where my parents put me as a child, until self-evident truth comes to light. — Augustine Of Hippo

I was a kid who did a kid show. Then I went away and raised my child, and the world has never met me as an adult. — Jamie Lynn Spears

I used to think that being consumed by the questions of my identity and origins made me an inferior person, even as a child. — Mike Chalek

Writing for children is important to me because I want children to develop the same love of books I had as a child. — Darlene Foster

Since I was a child, I always loved music that made me want to dance. As a teenager, I used to dance the night away to electronic music. — Nadia Ali

For me, as a child, I certainly thought that there were more black people in the world than white people. — Keegan-Michael Key

To me nothing in the world is as precious as a genuine smile, especially from a child. — Rumi

It's as if a child with a brush and too much enthusiasm has been set free with a tin of black paint inside me. — Jenny Downham

'Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On' was my anthem as a child. It was about me. I was Baby. — Carrie Underwood

Fairy tales were the door to the world of imagination for me as a child, that land I often lived in when real life wasn't quite enough. — Regan Walker

As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

I have never fully exorcised shames that struck me to the heart as a child except through written violence, shadowy caricature, and dark jokes. — Louise Erdrich

I was pretty as a child and I felt that I wasn't very manly and that plagued me for years. — Bradley Cooper

He's a child with a brand new toy, and I just hope he doesn't break me as soon as I'm out of the package. — J.M. Darhower

I was always drawing eyes, even as a child. Eyes fascinated me. — Margaret Keane

To me in my childhood, elves and fairies of all sorts were very real things, and my dolls were as really children as I was myself a child. — Annie Besant

There was something almost sacred in the self-sacrifice that I felt was required of me as a mother, caring for this child. — Judith Warner

As a child, our house had a backyard lined with roses tended vigilantly by my mother. So the fragrance fills me with nostalgia for my youth. — Thelma Golden

My mom was always late. It drove me crazy as a child. So I'm always on time - or early. — Jodie Foster

I was pretty ambitious as a child to want to be a star with the talent I had, but I want to finish what I started and bring the fans along with me. — John Otway

I always felt like I had to prove myself as a child, probably because other kids teased me about being a 'faggot. — Dean H. Hamer

As a young child, I suffered from poor health. My parents encouraged me to swim, which really improved my condition. — Sui He

My father was this big, tough guy, almost heroic in proportion to me as a child. It was only later that I saw how fearful he was. — John Burnside

Everything that happened to me as a child involved music. It was part of everyday life, as automatic as breathing. — Nina Simone

You have dimples in your cheeks and a cleft in your chin."
"My mother dropped me on my face as a child. I'm severely dented. What can I say? — Amy Harmon

I can now shed the child-actor thing, like the fat, and start a new career, because no one sees me as Dudley. — Harry Melling

I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me - I wasn't neglected enough as a child. — Captain Beefheart

I remember as a child, my grandmother read to me Silent Spring. It was incomprehensible to me that there could be a world without birdsong. — Terry Tempest Williams

I didn't just grow up in one environment, so it was easy for me, as a child, just to imitate and just be all these different people. — Clifton Collins Jr.

Tarantino's 'Django' amused me very much. It is as made by an adult that was still a child. — Alejandro Jodorowsky

It was mostly an aura about him (Gene Kelly). For me he was Hollywood. The way I'd imagined it as a child. — Catherine Deneuve

As a child, I would demand that visitors to our house tell me a story. I was intensely interested in everything - still am. — Kerry Greenwood

When I was kidnapped as a child my parents sent a letter to the hijackers me Pay 5,000 dollars or your back — Rodney Dangerfield

Do not love me as if I were a flower!
I want to live a worthy life -
as an atom in a mass of troubles
as a child of the street mobs! — Shushanik Kurghinian

I've learned ... That simple walks with my father around the block on summer nights when I was a child did wonders for me as an adult. — Andy Rooney

He told me all the time as a child that it's okay to think of myself as a glow stick because you have to break them to make them shine. — Toni Aleo

For me the end of a book is just as exciting as it is for a reader. — Lee Child

Even as a small child, I wondered why the Dominican nuns who educated me were subservient to the Jesuit priests who educated my brothers. — Janine Di Giovanni

I love to sing and play the piano. As a child, I've always loved to sing my heart out, and even my teachers encouraged me to take up singing. — Terence Lewis

As a child, I was raised by native Hawaiian elders - three old women who took care of me while my parents worked. — Elizabeth Kapu'uwailani Lindsey

I didn't read comic books; that's not something that was really available to me as a child. We watched more cartoons and movies. — Candice Patton

How silly, my dear; don't you know that if I came here as a child, then most of me never left? — Truman Capote

Alexei has known me for most of my life. And he still sees me as a child. But t could be worse,I realize. He could see what I turned into. — Ally Carter

Uh, I have to warn you that I have an eye phobia. My parents had to hold me down to get drops in my eyes when I had pinkeye as a child — Colleen Houck

("Tell me," a rabbi asked Daniel Bell when he said, as a child, that he did not believe in God. "Do you think God cares?") — Joan Didion

When I was a child I spoke like a child, thought like a child, acted as a child. But now that I am and adult i put my childish ways behind me. — Anonymous

Easy as a child breathes a wish at a dandelion ... is exactly how hard it would be for me to tear your limbs from their sockets. — Adam Levin

My mother had been blind as a child. And so, blindness was something that has long fascinated me, but also it's something I find really, really scary. — Marie Rutkoski

Semi-facetiously, when people ask me why I write these kinds of stories, I simply say that I was warped as a child. And, there is some truth to that. — Stephen King

As a child, my mother had instilled in me a feeling of being born for a purpose. — Shukla Bose

It dawned on me that he saw me as a sort of child, someone to be treated with kid gloves and presented with reality by degrees. — Zadie Smith

I just hope that I will be as good a mom to my child, and hopefully children, as my mom was to me. — Chelsea Clinton

Tell me a story, Pew. What kind of story, child? A story with a happy ending. There's no such thing in all the world. As a happy ending? As an ending. — Jeanette Winterson

Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me. — Nicole Kidman

I don't know if I was funny as a child, though I always thought my parents really enjoyed listening to me sing. — Pippa Evans

As a child, people were always trying to photograph and film me because it's a way for a shy person to find themselves. — Bruce Weber