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.

I grew up on a lot of early Beatles, DC5, Cream, Clapton, Page, Beck and Hendrix.

I would love to interview Dave Grohl. I just think he’s an amazing musician, and I grew up listening to Nirvana, so I have so many questions about that.

My parents live right down the street from the house I grew up in.

Film is my first love. It wasn’t something I intended to fall in love with, but I grew to love it.

Any kid who grew up with an alcoholic parent will tell you how nauseating it feels never to know what it will be like when you come home.

I grew up watching ‘Braveheart’ and ‘Gladiator.’ Those are my ‘Star Wars.’ They have values and traits about them that I wish I had.

I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women.

I grew up loving horses. I was relatively obsessed, starting with my rocking horse at age 2, all the way through my painting and drawing phase.

‘Felicity’ was my ‘Gilmore Girls’ because I grew up in a small town.

I grew up to have my father’s looks, my father’s speech patterns, my father’s posture, my father’s opinions, and my mother’s contempt for my father.

I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me.

I grew up like Athena – covered with playing cards instead of armor – and, at the age of seven, materialized on a TV show, doing magic.

I grew up under demanding people, that demanded things from you, expected you to toe the mark.