Patricia Heaton Quotes

I was a handful growing up.

I've heard I've been called a bad boy, or difficult.

I am a whole lot of trouble.

Mind you, I was a bit of a naughty one when I was younger.

I was very naughty, even as a baby.

I was pretty obnoxious as a kid.

I was a naughty kid.

When I don't have a story to tell, I'm a terror to live with.

I was a disruptive child.

I was a bit of a troubled kid growing up, let's put it that way. I didn't take pleasure in hard work.

I was a very difficult child, and the time I spent reading was about the only peace I gave my mother.

During my early years, I was mercurially lively, always in motion, spilling over with pranks, impertinent and precocious, and, at the same time, intractably stubborn and angry if anything went against my will.

Child actors are notorious for being brats.

I wasn't easy to deal with as a player.

Without putting words in anybody's mouth, I think that Roddy has a reputation for being a rebel. I don't think that's a big secret.

I was wild. My mother couldn't control me.

The chaos of my life has a lot to do with my hair.

I was always being athletic, climbing trees and running after boys, just being trouble. It was always in me.

My father wasn't around much. He made mistakes, but he had a very tough road.

I was in a terrible mess in my childhood.

When people chat to me about my childhood and getting into horses, they're like, 'Was it like the birds sang and the sun came out? Was it an amazing experience?' I'm like, 'No, it was rubbish. I was frightened. I was pretty unbalanced, and most ponies took advantage of me.'

There is nothing worse than a spoilt brat.

I was always the one pushing the envelope, stirring things up, sometimes getting in trouble. I was always the first one to get a spanking as a kid.

I had a difficult childhood. I had lots of anxiety and questions. I found the world scary and intimidating.

I wasn't a fighting kid or a causing-trouble kid. I was just one of those cheeky, crazy kids running around.