I grew up not seeing my father, and it is a hole in my heart that will never heal.

I am proud to be Italian because I was born in Italy, I grew up in Italy, I went to school in Italy and I have worked in Italy. I’m Italian.

I grew up in Denver, Colorado. After high school I went to Vegas.

I grew up listening to English music.

I wanted to write something visual that I could read to the children. This was when I created the idea of Redwall Abbey in my imagination. As I wrote, the idea grew, and the manuscript...

I grew up as a fifth-generation Jew in the American South, at the confluence of two great storytelling traditions. After graduating from Yale in the 1980s, I moved to Japan. For young adventure seekers like...

I grew up with ‘Star Trek,’ so to get to do anything in it was fun for me.

I grew up wanting only to be an illustrator. I studied art at Laurel School in Cleveland and at Smith College.

I’m not an ’80s fan. I’m more ’70s New York pre-punk kind of thing, and I guess I grew up with ’90s grunge, post-punk pop music.

I grew up taking piano lessons and liking Wagner when I was in second grade.

I mean we grew up in a TB bus and I became a TB doctor.

I grew up in the middle of a block where there was an Irish grocery store on one corner, an Italian bar on another corner and the Nazi Party was on the third corner.

I don’t know if anything can really prepare you for ‘Survivor,’ but since I grew up as an athlete, the physical aspect came to me more easily.

Well, let’s put in this way, I grew up in West New York, New Jersey.

My mother was a leading lady in a local theatre in Birmingham, Alabama, where I grew up.

I think my thing is I grew up in the ghetto, and I was able to get a second chance. That’s what I’m trying to tell kids.

I was born in New York and grew up on a ranch.

From warriors ravens grew red And with their leader a host attacked.

I grew up in the time of Germany after the war.

For city dwellers like me who don’t get to vacation in the summer, no filmmaker can so effectively make you feel like you went to France for August, fell in love, got hurt, broke up,...

I grew up in a house with dogs. We always had dogs. We always had a bunch of dogs, actually.

I grew up in dance studios. I was forced to be in several numbers in recitals and dance competitions. I took one tap class – literally one class – and then I quit.

I seated ugliness on my knee, and almost immediately grew tired of it.

I actually grew up playing the piano in the church and was deeply involved in music ministry.

I grew up in a home environment where I wasn’t getting esteem for anything I did.

I’m a mechanical engineer, and I grew up on a farm, so I like practical hardware – somebody’s elegant solution that proves itself over the long term.

I grew up in Mumbai.

I grew up with too much freedom. You can’t define yourself.

I have an enormous family because I’m from Montreal and my family’s Catholic, so my dad has eight siblings and they all have kids and we all grew up in the same property on weekends...

I grew up in a craftsman’s home, where things were done with our own hands. I did cabinetmaking for four years and I hated it.

Both Mum and Dad were converts to Catholicism, and normally if you convert to Catholicism you have thought about it more than someone who just grew up with it, taking it for granted.

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.