The fantasy of life;When I was a child, I said ‘I can’t wait to grow up’.When I was adult, I said ‘I miss childhood adve — Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
The fantasy of life;When I was a child, I said ‘I can’t wait to grow up’.When I was adult, I said ‘I miss childhood adve — Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
The fantasy of life;When I was a child, I said ‘I can’t wait to grow up’.When I was adult, I said ‘I miss childhood adve — Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
The fantasy of life;When I was a child, I said ‘I can’t wait to grow up’.When I was adult, I said ‘I miss childhood adve — Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
The fantasy of life;When I was a child, I said ‘I can’t wait to grow up’.When I was adult, I said ‘I miss childhood adve — Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
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The fantasy of life;When I was a child, I said ‘I can’t wait to grow up’.When I was adult, I said ‘I miss childhood adventures’.

— Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
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