When you finally go back to your old home you find it wasn t the old home you missed but your childhood

Often, under the layers of our maturity is a child’s insecurity screaming for love and attention.

A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.

I'm not going to have a husband anyway," said Laura. "I'm going to live by myself in the garage.

So childhood too feels good at first, before one happens to notice the terrible sameness, age after age.

The only walk of life where you can rightfully chill and run.Celebrate childhood!! Happy Childrens Day!!

If only she could be so oblivious again, to feel such love without knowing it, mistaking it for laughter.

For in every adult there dwells the child that was, and in every child there lies the adult that will be.

For the first time I realized I could be more than a crawling little pile of bones and flesh in a onesie.

Oh Christ, he groaned to himself, if this is the stuff adults have to think about I never want to grow up

Lenny’s face was smiling, too. For a minute they were both ten years old. Time travel in real life.

Anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his days.

I'm in my 40s and I'm constantly surprised by how much my childhood still plays a part in my life.

…because I was only eleven years old, I was wrapped in the best cloak of invisibility in the world.

As a kid, you have nothing to do with the way the world is run; you just have to hurry to catch up with it.