I grew up, as many Indians do, in an archipelago of tongues. My maternal grandfather, who was a surgeon in the city of Madras, was fluent in at least four languages and used each of...

I always loved clothes, just not clothes that were appropriate to the place I grew up in.

I grew up in a household where everybody lived at the top of his lungs.

My brother Mark still lives in the house we grew up in.

I grew up playing with kids from Hurt Village, playing with kids from other housing projects, Lamar Terrace, because my grandmother lived in that particular area. So, I always wondered how I would have turned...

I love making scary faces, that’s just how I grew up.

I grew up in San Francisco in the 1970s. We were part of a church that belonged to the California Jesus movement.

We just weren’t a family that gathered around the TV. I grew up in a town where everyone was outside all the time. I was mostly in Connecticut; I spent a lot of time in...

I grew up in front of a television. I guess I’ll grow old inside of one.

I come from Bridgeport, Connecticut and have friends I grew up with there.

I grew up in a very small town which is remote even by Indian standards. I always dreamed of the world.

‘Woman on the Plaza,’ with its distinct horizon, snow-like surfaces, wintry wall, stunning sunlight, sharp shadows, and hurrying figure, would become the most biographical of my photographs – an abstract image of the landscape and...

I grew up watching those blaxploitation movies. Ron O’Neal, Richard Roundtree, Jim Brown, Pam Grier. For the first time, I saw ‘The Negro’ get one over on ‘The Man.’

I grew up in Somalia, in Saudi Arabia, in Ethiopia, and in Kenya. I came to Europe in 1992, when I was 22, and became a member of Parliament in Holland.

Although I grew up in London, I spent summers in Missouri, where my dad lived. It’s quite a liberal town, Kansas City. You’d be surprised.

I grew up in this world where everything seemed possible.

I grew up in the East Village, in Alphabet City, when it was a very dangerous neighborhood. To survive there, I had to learn to be a little bit invisible.

The first time I had to hold a baby, I was really nervous, but I soon grew in confidence.

Where I grew up, Bob Wills and his western swing was very popular. And western swing is not that far from jazz and blues.

I grew up in St. Louis, and I don’t know if you’ve ever been to St. Louis in the middle of summer. There are days in the summer sometimes, weeks in the summer, where the...

I’ve never been really great at trusting anybody, just because of the way I grew up.

I grew up in the age of polyester. When I got to touch real silk, cotton and velvet, the feel of nonsynthetic fabrics blew me away. I know it’s important how clothing looks, but it’s...

I grew up in poverty. For 25 years I was fed on aid.

I grew up in Florida, so every now and then, we’d have a garter snake in the lawn. But I’m not super okay with them.

I grew up a vegetarian. Then, because I grew up in the states, I started slowly eating meat. First it was bologna sandwiches, or pepperoni on pizza.

So many people of my generation all grew up with that shock theater package on television of ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Wolfman,’ ‘Dracula,’ ‘Mummy,’ all the Universal stuff.

Television and I grew up together.

Spring Break is very strange. I grew up in France, so I don’t know Spring Break. That doesn’t exist in Europe.

I’m excited to be a part of the Marvel universe because I grew up with it.

I never felt hard done by and never wanted for anything, but I grew up in a wealthy area where I saw people being handed things on a plate. So it made me want to...

I started improvising the Cliff character, based on someone I grew up with.

I grew up thinking of snow as a luxury you visit.

I grew up outside of Boston in a town called Manchester by the Sea, and we spent our summers in Nantucket.

For David Parker and Daniel Parker, with the respect and admiration of their father, who grew up with them.

I grew up in the countryside and always used to wear my parents’ Barbour jackets. It is a fantastic British heritage brand.

I was never somebody who grew up going, ‘I really want to be a singer in a band,’ and I never had any ambition toward anything, really.

I grew up in the Holiness Church, where prayer was an event.

I’m part of that generation that grew up watching TV, and being an actor was all about being on TV or being in films.

I was born in Westchester, NY. I grew up around the Rye Brook area, and then I moved to White Plains with my family.

I’m proud of who I am, and I’m proud I grew up in Puerto Rico.

I grew up around a lot of aggressive guys. My parents used to take me to AA meetings when I was very young. So I know aggression, I know insanity.

I grew up about 30 minutes north of Boston in a town that was a virtual melting pot – I was exposed to all different backgrounds, cultures, and religions, fueling my personal interests in global...

I grew up in Boca Raton, Florida – the worst place on earth.

I grew a love for helpless, defenseless things. People would give me lions and jaguars. I had cheetahs, monkeys.

I used to try to pick locks because I grew up on my grandparents’ farm and I started my own little spy club. I would go around the farm and try to break into the...

Ever since I was little, my mum used to choose an outfit for me and lay it on the bed so I’d know what I was wearing the next day. I never went to a...

The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow where only one grew before.

I come from a massive family, and the youngest is twentysomething years younger than I am, so I grew up with children.

I love ’70s organic architecture. I am very influenced by the time when I grew up.

If you grew up in a household with a football coach who looks like a drill sergeant, you would think you would be tough.