104 Quotes About Childhood-memories

Clara n me was always close. Growin up it was me for her and her for me. You probably don’t know about a thing like that, you strike as a mighty cold fish, but that’s how it was.

Magical excitement underpins childhood Christmases, post-Christmas debt overtakes adult ones.

Praise the innocence of childhood....soon forgotten

In the life of everyone there is a limited number of experiences which are not written upon the memory, but stamped there with a die; and in the long years after, they can be called up in detail, and every emotion that was stirred by them can be lived through anew; these are the tragedies of life.

Una este să te formezi liber, nesățios și nărăvaș printre copaci, grădini, podgorii, livezi [...] - și, cu totul altceva să crești ca prizonier într-un cub de beton, cu tavanul lipit de creștet.

Their dark forms are larger than life, because memories like that grow along with your body, so that adults from our childhood always resemble an extinct race of old gods, still towering over us.

But what happens to the girl with no positive parental examples? What happens to the girl with the cold mother who conditioned herself to bury her emotions? And what happens to the girl with the father who is an example of who not to marry?

It was silly of me to expect [my father] to change or to understand what he had done. So I decided I wasn't obliged to be angry anymore, and I feel very good that we were able to spend time together during the five years before he died.

The child I wasis just one breath away from me.