“ My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days… Gillian Flynn
“ When I was younger, I use to laugh at my mom when she was silly. Now that I'm older, I find myself just as silly as her. Thanks mom, for teaching us that even as adults, it's OK to be fun and enjoy li… April Mae Monterrosa
“ I think maybe, when I was very young, I witnessed a chaste cheek kiss between the two when it was impossible to avoid. Christmas, birthdays. Dry lips. On their best married days, their communications… Gillian Flynn
“ They thought more before nine a.m. than most people thought all month. I remember once declining cherry pie at dinner, and Rand cocked his head and said, 'Ahh! Iconoclast. Disdains the easy, symbolic… Gillian Flynn
“ Anyone who has no need of anybody but himself is either a beast or a God."Aristotle Bruce Wayne Sullivan
“ And that's when I heard the whisper in my heart's ear: "It's not about your childhood. It's about who you are! C. JoyBell C.
“ Aching familiar in a way that made me wish I was still eight. Eight was before death or divorce or heartbreak. Eight was just eight. Hot dogs and peanut butter, mosquito bites and splinters, bikes and… Jenny Han
“ Between the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations, That is known as the Children's Hour. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“ Every single person is vulnerable to unexpected defeat in this inmost emotional self. At every moment, behind the most efficient seeming adult exterior, the whole world of the person's childhood is be… Ted Hughes
“ Never stop screaming, playing and laughing, it's part of our childhood wich will always be with us. Romina Noriega
“ Either I can go back to my childhood or my childhood can come forth to me. This is what I'm desperately wishes... Hira Shahid Kazim
“ I walked through the house to the back porch and found the screen door covered top to bottom, side to side, with cats meowing for food. . . . They were so thick on the door I could barely see the ligh… Earl B. Russell
“ Music is the one art we all have inside. We may not be able to play an instrument, but we can sing along or clap or tap our feet. Have you ever seen a baby bouncing up and down in the crib in time to… Fred Rogers
“ When Uncle W. G. held out his hand to take my money, I dropped the dead mouse in his hand. Earl B. Russell
