84 Movie Quotes about Childhood (Sound Clips)

Last updated on: August 19, 2025

Memorable quotes about childhood, selected from famous or less known movies and other sources by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 You're right, Prospector. I can't stop Andy from growing up. But I wouldn't miss it for the world.

Tom Hanks as Sheriff Woody in Toy Story 2

2 Conan, what is best in life? -To crush your enemies, see them driven before you and to hear the lamentation of their women.

Arnold Schwarzenegger as Conan The Barbarian in Conan the Barbarian (1982)

3 Though childhood slips like sand through a sieve.

Quote from Mary Poppins

4 I had a fairly standard childhood.

Quote from Megamind (2010)

5 Dad gave me this. Fifth birthday. He said childhood's over the moment you know you're gonna die.

Michael Wincott as Top Dollar in The Crow (1994)

6 When I was 6 years old, my father said to me... -Get out.

Gene Hackman as Lex Luthor in Superman (1978)

7 My poor little sister should be out trick-or-treating. But look at her. You've kept her from a normal childhood and it's turned her into a wall ornament!

Kimberly J. Brown as Marnie Piper in Halloweentown

8 Talk about your childhood wishes.

Quote from Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

9 I miss the Shire. I spent all my childhood pretending I was off somewhere else. Off with you, on one of your adventures.

Elijah Wood as Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

10 It's something that stems from my childhood. I just gotta play against the house.

George Peppard as Col. John Hannibal Smith in The A-Team