In my childhood home, the New York Times columnist Russell Baker was required reading.
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Public space, the common area for culture and expression that had been so circumscribed in my childhood, has now been vastly expanded.
In my childhood home, once the tofu had been eaten, it was the custom to cut up the succulent kelp and eat it, too.
There were very few English-language books in my childhood home.
There is one not-normal thing you could point to in my childhood, which is that my mother, earlier in her life, before I was born, had occasionally worked as a prostitute.
In my own childhood I learned a hard lesson at a very early age - you can't allow powerful people to bully the weak or to abuse their own power.
When I think of what I saw men and women doing in my own childhood I can say women were teachers and when I got on an airplane and saw who was flying it was definitely a man.
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Interspersed throughout are my personal stories and life-changing experiences my childhood in China, my arrival in the United States, and my visits back to China over the years.
And in my cache of childhood memories, I can honestly say the times my mom looked the most stressed or dejected was when her mother-in-law (my beloved Nanny) would come over and immediately begin picking up around the house.
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If I felt anything when I held a pair in my hands now it was only a hangover from my childhood, nothing else, nothing in itself.
Having spent a good portion of my childhood in poverty, there was never enough money for even the basics.
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And as President, I have embraced ASEAN for reasons that go beyond the fact that I spent some of my childhood in this region, in Indonesia.
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It was the only time we moved in the course of my childhood, and what made it most memorable was the fact that my mother was briefly shocked into silence.
It was during one of those long evenings in my study, while you prowled somewhere in the house, that I recalled an incident from my childhood.
In 2013, the beads and bones of my childhood point to firm growth for Mozambique, with investment in the country's natural resources sectors, particularly coal and gas, the major driver while the power problems in Tanzania are unlikely to prevent it becoming one of Africa's economic growth stories.
As Kramer's new owner drove away from our house, thus ended my childhood interest in any pet not covered in fur.
In my early efforts in community outreach, I delivered early childhood literacy and math programming to eager minds unable to cross city and social boundaries for themselves.
And part of me was exploring the woods behind my childhood home in Connecticut, wondering at the stone walls I found there and the thrilling sense of communion with older histories and hands that they bestowed.
The link between family size and social standing is a subject close to my heart and goes back to my own childhood in Karakore, a small town in Ethiopia, where I grew up the eldest of seven children.
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The first time my dad ever heard me speak was at SMW, and when I gave the keynote speech last year, the venue happened to be in the same building I grew up in, three floors above my childhood apartment.
My childhood was spent in a small house next to the Katsuragawa railway bridge in Kyoto, Japan.
We've got to make sure every child is getting a good, solid education. (Applause.) And what that means is, it means we continue to invest in early childhood education, which my budget does.
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My childhood home is in a neighborhood called Greenacres, named after the popular 1966 TV show starring Eva Gabor as a New York uptown girl who goes country, and talks a lot like Arianna Huffington.
As for me, the anxiety and loneliness of childhood that I describe in my book, "Tiger Babies Strike Back, " has caused an uproar in my family.
Some of my fondest childhood memories are of seeing him review certain films that were important in my youth Superman: The Movie, Star Wars, and Raiders of the Lost Ark, for example.
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We even took a family trip to my dad's childhood home in Spain.
When I attended integrated schools, I remember sitting elbow to elbow with children of different races, something my mother could not have fathomed in her childhood dominated by "Whites Only" and "Coloreds Only" signs everywhere.
One of my most vivid childhood memories is of a visit my Dad took my brothers and me on in 1964 to the Aransas Wildlife Refuge, near Corpus Christi in South Texas.
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