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"Having in our childhood felt primal awe for the spectacle of the holiday, we are told to age into feeling sullen and resentful. You are supposed to proclaim Santa dead like preadolescent Nietzsches and decry the whole month as an orgy of crass commercialism."
"I wanted to have a normal childhood. Normal relationships."
"My father... removed from Kentucky to... Indiana, in my eighth year... It was a wild region, with many bears and other wild animals still in the woods. There I grew up... Of course when I came of age, I did not know much. Still somehow, I could read, write, and cipher... but that was all."
"And they're also very good at math, these super boogers, and so they teach Billy the ways of mathematics."
"When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind."
"I was such a sullen, angry, sad kid. I'm sure there are writers who have had happy childhoods, but what are you going to write about? No ghosts, no fear. I'm very happy that I had an unhappy and uncomfortable childhood."
"My kitchen looks like the one from my childhood - very homey, with a little bit of Alice in Wonderland!"
Explore more quotes by Amy Leigh Mercree
"Commitment mixed with drive and sprinkled with imagination creates sustained results. Stay focused and you will make your mark!"
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