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Childish Quotes

I have a hard time waking up. No alarm clock works! It sounds childish, but I seriously have my manager, my mom or a buddy of mine wake me up if I have to be somewhere. It’s a serious issue! I’ve been very late for some serious gigs because of it! Picture Quote #1

For kids like me, being called childish can be a frequent occurrence. Every time we make irrational demands, exhibit irresponsible behavior, or display any other signs of being normal American citizens, we are called childish Picture Quote #1

I hope that there’s a difference between being childish and childlike and that I’m the latter, if you take my meaning. I often sort of wonder. I don’t think I’m a terribly good grown-up; I don’t take responsibility easily or well in many areas of life. Finance and stuff like that, I’m absolutely appalling Picture Quote #1

The wild, the absurd, the seemingly crazy: this kind of thinking is where new ideas come from ... The people capable of such playful thought carry forward their childish qualities and childhood dreams, applying them in areas where most of us get stuck, victims of our adult seriousness. Staying a child isn’t easy Picture Quote #1

I have a very childish attitude to books - a very non-analytic enthusiasm... like Alice falling down the chute Picture Quote #1

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When I was a child, I thought as a child. But now I have put away childish things. ... I must be scientific Picture Quote #1

When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up Picture Quote #1

When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man I put away childish things because. wow, then I could afford much *better* childish things! Picture Quote #1

I do think it’s good to remember that childish things are made for children, and that, however pleasantly lurid the promise of a return to the clarity of childhood may be, an infatuation with the childish reveals only that one has failed to grow past it Picture Quote #1

What makes you think children like childish things? Don’t tell them how to be children. They want to grow up Picture Quote #1

All that helter-skelter about strings and memories was only relevant in the dark. It was light out now and time to put away childish things Picture Quote #1

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Those of us who are blamed when old for reading childish books were blamed when children for reading books too old for us Picture Quote #1

A lot of people have said that I’ve got a voice that speaks to children. I think I’ve got a natural naivety to me. I’m childish Picture Quote #1

My comedy is for children from three to 93. You do need a slightly childish sense of humour and if you haven’t got that, it’s very sad Picture Quote #1

In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and even clothes, the discussion of fur is childish Picture Quote #1

Frankly, I wish I could make my heart quit doing an extra thump when Wolfe says satisfactory, Archie. It’s childish Picture Quote #1

When we are stricken and cannot bear our lives any longer, then a tree has something to say to us: Be still! Be still! Look at me! Life is not easy, life is not difficult. Those are childish thoughts. . . . Home is neither here nor there. Home is within you, or home is nowhere at all Picture Quote #1

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A nation is not made wealthy by the childish accumulation of shiny metals, but it enriched by the economic prosperity of it’s people Picture Quote #1

In the beginning there was faith - which is childish; trust - which is vain; and illusion - which is dangerous Picture Quote #1

It’s just science fiction so it’s allowed to be silly, and childish, and stupid. It’s just science fiction, so it doesn’t have to make sense. It’s just science fiction, so you must ask nothing more of it than loud noises and flashing lights Picture Quote #1

Scorned and torn, former love mates aim and shoot childish devastating daggers that penetrate beyond target to pierce the heart of their offspring Picture Quote #1

You just suddenly think that there’s something quite childish about acting. Basically, it’s pretending, isn’t it? It’s good fun and I enjoy it, but it’s a funny way of making a living, particularly when you make a very good wage, as I’ve been fortunate enough to do Picture Quote #1

When we’re in that kind of childish space, we’re more genuine and feel more comfortable with our friends Picture Quote #1

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When a mere girl, my mother offered me a dollar if I would read the Bible through; . . . . despairing of reconciling many of its absurd statements with even my childish philosophy, . . . I became a sceptic, doubter, and unbeliever, long ere the ‘Good Book’ was ended Picture Quote #1

One must have a thorough knowledge of anatomy and a good perception of depth for silhouette work. Otherwise they resemble those childish picture cards, snipped out by some fool who doesn’t know what he is trying to do Picture Quote #1

There is a lot of rubbish written about toilet humour - people saying it is childish and pretending it is beneath them - but there is no doubting the effectiveness of a really good willy gag Picture Quote #1

Novelists who pretend to understand what keeps them scribbling are really just guessing. A profound, unmet childish need to be acknowledged? Maybe. It hardly matters, though. The termite that asks itself why it keeps chewing risks becoming sluggish and inefficient, as does the writer who grows self-conscious in the middle of chapter five Picture Quote #1

If God is playing hide and seek with us, I must confess that I am quite bored with this childish game! Picture Quote #1

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I have a hard time waking up. No alarm clock works! It sounds childish, but I seriously have my manager, my mom or a buddy of mine wake me up if I have to be somewhere. It’s a serious issue! I’ve been very late for some serious gigs because of it! (Childish Quotes) For kids like me, being called childish can be a frequent occurrence. Every time we make irrational demands, exhibit irresponsible behavior, or display any other signs of being normal American citizens, we are called childish. (Childish Quotes) I hope that there’s a difference between being childish and childlike and that I’m the latter, if you take my meaning. I often sort of wonder. I don’t think I’m a terribly good grown-up; I don’t take responsibility easily or well in many areas of life. Finance and stuff like that, I’m absolutely appalling. (Childish Quotes) Giving the kids a programming environment of any sort, whether it’s a tool like Squeak or Scratch or Logo to write programs in a childish way - and I mean that in the most generous sense of the word, that is, playing with and building things - is one of the best ways to learn. (Childish Quotes) The wild, the absurd, the seemingly crazy: this kind of thinking is where new ideas come from ... The people capable of such playful thought carry forward their childish qualities and childhood dreams, applying them in areas where most of us get stuck, victims of our adult seriousness. Staying a child isn’t easy. (Childish Quotes) I have a very childish attitude to books - a very non-analytic enthusiasm... like Alice falling down the chute. (Childish Quotes) When I was a child, I thought as a child. But now I have put away childish things. ... I must be scientific. (Childish Quotes) When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up. (Childish Quotes) When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man I put away childish things because. wow, then I could afford much *better* childish things! (Childish Quotes) I do think it’s good to remember that childish things are made for children, and that, however pleasantly lurid the promise of a return to the clarity of childhood may be, an infatuation with the childish reveals only that one has failed to grow past it. (Childish Quotes) What makes you think children like childish things? Don’t tell them how to be children. They want to grow up. (Childish Quotes) All that helter-skelter about strings and memories was only relevant in the dark. It was light out now and time to put away childish things. (Childish Quotes) Those of us who are blamed when old for reading childish books were blamed when children for reading books too old for us. (Childish Quotes) A lot of people have said that I’ve got a voice that speaks to children. I think I’ve got a natural naivety to me. I’m childish. (Childish Quotes) My comedy is for children from three to 93. You do need a slightly childish sense of humour and if you haven’t got that, it’s very sad. (Childish Quotes) In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and even clothes, the discussion of fur is childish. (Childish Quotes) Frankly, I wish I could make my heart quit doing an extra thump when Wolfe says satisfactory, Archie. It’s childish. (Childish Quotes) When we are stricken and cannot bear our lives any longer, then a tree has something to say to us: Be still! Be still! Look at me! Life is not easy, life is not difficult. Those are childish thoughts. . . . Home is neither here nor there. Home is within you, or home is nowhere at all. (Childish Quotes) A nation is not made wealthy by the childish accumulation of shiny metals, but it enriched by the economic prosperity of it’s people. (Childish Quotes) In the beginning there was faith - which is childish; trust - which is vain; and illusion - which is dangerous. (Childish Quotes) It’s just science fiction so it’s allowed to be silly, and childish, and stupid. It’s just science fiction, so it doesn’t have to make sense. It’s just science fiction, so you must ask nothing more of it than loud noises and flashing lights. (Childish Quotes) Scorned and torn, former love mates aim and shoot childish devastating daggers that penetrate beyond target to pierce the heart of their offspring. (Childish Quotes) You just suddenly think that there’s something quite childish about acting. Basically, it’s pretending, isn’t it? It’s good fun and I enjoy it, but it’s a funny way of making a living, particularly when you make a very good wage, as I’ve been fortunate enough to do. (Childish Quotes) When we’re in that kind of childish space, we’re more genuine and feel more comfortable with our friends. (Childish Quotes) When a mere girl, my mother offered me a dollar if I would read the Bible through; . . . . despairing of reconciling many of its absurd statements with even my childish philosophy, . . . I became a sceptic, doubter, and unbeliever, long ere the ‘Good Book’ was ended. (Childish Quotes) One must have a thorough knowledge of anatomy and a good perception of depth for silhouette work. Otherwise they resemble those childish picture cards, snipped out by some fool who doesn’t know what he is trying to do. (Childish Quotes) There is a lot of rubbish written about toilet humour - people saying it is childish and pretending it is beneath them - but there is no doubting the effectiveness of a really good willy gag. (Childish Quotes) Novelists who pretend to understand what keeps them scribbling are really just guessing. A profound, unmet childish need to be acknowledged? Maybe. It hardly matters, though. The termite that asks itself why it keeps chewing risks becoming sluggish and inefficient, as does the writer who grows self-conscious in the middle of chapter five. (Childish Quotes) If God is playing hide and seek with us, I must confess that I am quite bored with this childish game! (Childish Quotes)

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