Jaap Stam Quotes

I remember way back when I was young, 10 years ago.

I feel it was just a few years ago I was running around in short pants.

Stay a child while you can be a child.

There is nothing fine about being a child: it is fine, when we are old, to look back to when we were children.

I was in my peak physical condition when I was about like, uh... one. Oh God, I looked good, young and fresh! You wouldn't know me now if you'd seen me when I was one, you know? I even looked good for my age. People would come up to me and go, what are you, zero? And I'd go, no, I'm one over here!

I grew up on the golden age of children's TV.

I became an adult in an extreme way. I was recently sorting some old photographs and I found another.

I can remember being eight, and I like writing about that age of innocence when children still have a sense of wonder.

I have just one black and white photograph left of my mother when she was younger. She was 17 when it was taken and beautiful with wispy curls and eyes that shone like dark marbles.

Even when I was little, I was big.

Growing up, I was always the small guy.

I'm blessed with a great memory. To be honest, a lot of times, being on my own at such a young age, my memories were all I had. I didn't have many pictures.

I don't remember a single thing in my childhood that was not related in some way to building.

They weren't great pictures, but they were fun, and they really represented that period of time well.

The notion of time bothers me. You look at thirty-year-old photographs and realize how the time has passed.

We are who we're going to be when we're very old, and when we're very old we are who we were when we were 8.

Let a man turn to his own childhood - no further - if he will renew his sense of remoteness, and of the mystery of change.

Heavens, Mary, of course we'll laugh again. It's just that we'll never be young again.

I was a cute kid.

I've never been more than 9 years old.

I was a small kid.

When I was 17, I was about 5'6''.

I suppose you always look back at how easier things were being young. There's always a shame that you're not as naive as you were.

We were kids when we started.

Free - I miss that band, but when I look back, we were very young.