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Five-Year-Old Quotes

Quotes on childhood, innocence, and memory

These quotes look back at age five as a formative moment - a time of honest opinions from your own Boy, nervous kindergarten encounters, and music that opens up a child's imagination.

It was less in pity than in anger that the world was moved by the photograph of little Alan Kurdi, that dead three-year-old Syrian refugee boy whose name we're all remembering now on the first anniversary of his drowning, along...

Quotes by Terry Glavin

Listening to A. R. Rahman as a five-year-old opened my mind to a whole new set of creative dimensions.

Quotes by Sid Sriram

You can't live like a monk if you have two five-year-old twins. That ain't happening. Just the opposite, actually.

Quotes by Scott Ellis

There have definitely been ebbs and flows in my career, but, you know, part of the reason is that I'm a mom. I have a five-year-old daughter. She really factors into my choices, and I never want to go too...

Quotes by Sandrine Holt

Amused Quotes

I'm just very amused by five-year-old humor.

Quotes by Kesha

Our five-year-old son thinks I ought to work in the local bookshop, and I can see the appeal of that.

Quotes by Keir Starmer

I can talk to anybody but when it comes to somebody that I like, then I turn into like this five-year-old kindergartener in a sandbox.

Quotes by Jonathan Bennett

My father got a trade union scholarship to Oxford; he lived and breathed politics; he was always watching current-affairs programmes. But I have a five-year-old child's attitude towards the news. Mainly, that it absolutely turns me off.

Quotes by Jez Butterworth

The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five-year-old.

Quotes by Jean Kerr

Boy Quotes

It's certainly not easy having to spend a lot of time apart, and having a five-year-old child who's got to be at school. So we need to learn how to organize our time really well because for months we will...

Quotes by David Thewlis

As a five-year-old kid, I used to sit in front of the TV - I never missed 'Dukes of Hazzard,' not once. It was me and my dad's show.

Quotes by Christian Kane

I made a decision as a five-year-old boy that my kids will know who their father is.

Quotes by Chris Gardner

In 2012, a five-year-old girl in Shandong province described to me how ten officials had chased her six-months-pregnant mother through the fields to prevent the birth of the family's second child, a boy. She died during the procedure.

Quotes by Barbara Demick

This mum comes up, she's got a five-year-old kid and she says, 'Can he have your autograph, you are his favourite person in the whole world.' I thought, 'How cool is that? I've got five-year-old fans,' and as I'm signing...

Quotes by Anh Do

Father Quotes

Deep-learning will transform every single industry. Healthcare and transportation will be transformed by deep-learning. I want to live in an AI-powered society. When anyone goes to see a doctor, I want AI to help that doctor provide higher quality and...

Quotes by Andrew Ng

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the general theme of these five-year-old quotes?
Mostly warm, personal memories of early childhood - a son's honest advice, nervousness meeting new people, and music that shaped a young imagination.
Is there a quote about a child's honest opinion?
Yes, one speaker recalls their five-year-old son suggesting they work in the local bookshop, admitting they can see the appeal of that idea.
Is there a quote referencing a real historical event?
Yes, one references the widely circulated photograph of a three-year-old Syrian refugee boy, recalled soberly as a moment of real anguish the world remembered - not framed as political commentary.
Is there a quote about shyness at a young age?
One describes turning into "a five-year-old kindergartener in a sandbox" when talking to someone they especially like, a relatable image of sudden shyness.
Does music appear in any of these quotes?
Yes, one credits hearing a favorite musician at age five with opening up entirely new creative dimensions in their mind.

One line also references the widely known photograph of a young Syrian refugee, remembered here soberly as a moment that moved the world - not a political statement, just how one child's image can stay with us.