Childhood Toys Quotes

My mom told me I never had enough Tonka toys when I was growing up.

When I was six all I could think about was ding-dongs and yo-yos.

I do hear from people at my exhibition about seeing these things made from this toy from their childhood, and it brings them back. They'll go and buy a set of Lego from the gift shop because of that nostalgia and seeing it at the art exhibition.

The difference between a human being ten years of age and one fifty years of age lies altogether in the matter of toys.

I was in my friends garage, and he had; a kite, a yo-yo, and a boomerang. I was like "Dude, you have abandonment issues"

I wasn't Barbie-obsessed. I think my mother might have been my Barbie.

Yeah, I played with LEGOs. We had LEGOs, Lincoln Logs, and Playmobil, and they all occupied the same space. I guess that's fairly common. I'm saying this as if it's a bizarre phenomenon that we had a toy chest.

Besides, Weebles are too hard to draw - they just end up looking like eggs, not people.

The way I feel about it is: Beat me or feed me, but don't tease me. It's toy food; who needs it? Serve it to toy people.

When I was growing up, I had a G.I. Joe doll, and now, to see a recreation of my character as an action figure ... it's strange. Because Worf doesn't really look like Michael Dorn without makeup, it's easier to separate myself from these recreations, but it's still strange, flattering, and weird all at the same time.

I had 'Star Wars' figures and G.I. Joes and Transformers and all the posters.

Don't buy the toys that make the noise!

I played with two lines of action figures when I was a kid: G.I. Joe and Star Wars.

I have many of the Rock Lords; Magmar, I'm obsessed with. That's a sign of how versatile the Rock Lords were, that they could come out with toys that turned into rocks.

Everyone who ever walked barefoot into his child's room late at night hates Legos.

And the other thing for the sort of posher kids was a sort of lethal scooter, you know. One of the things that you just push along with your - really heavy, lethal, you know, trap your fingers in and every bit of metal got rusty very quickly. And the girls I seem to remember they had a thing like a broomstick with a horse's head on the top which they sat astride.

When I was four and my sister six, we got a Susie Homemaker oven for our birthdays.

Parenthetically, I have to say, I don't particularly like dolls, nor have I ever liked them.

I loved my baby dolls when I was a kid. I used to pray with them and say good night to each and every one of them because I didn't want their feelings to get hurt. I remember having that connection with my baby dolls.

The main point for me is that toys are incredibly more important than we realized.

My father used to always give me a basketball, a skate board, and a bike every Christmas. That's all I wanted every year.

Dolls are like small dead people.

I had a confusing relationship with my Barbies, but I love trolls. I tortured my Barbies.

I was 100 percent tomboy. I had the biggest Big Wheels.

I did have a 1977 Barbie, but I was more into stuffed animals than dolls.