Quotes About Upbringing

I didn't grow up in a small New England town like the one in 'The Sundial.' I was raised in an apartment building in Queens, not in a sprawling, slightly sinister mansion like the one where the Halloran family resides.

I was brought up in a slightly older style. I don't play with my collar up.

Growing up with my family gave me some of my best memories. I'd like to have a family of my own - slip away for a bit and do nothing but spend those early years with my children.

My father was slower, but he was severer than my mother, who was quick but light and irregular in discipline.

My grandfather was Scottish, born in the slums of Glasgow.

You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto was kind of refined; the slums was right there on the ground.

I didn't grow up in the slums or anything that dire, but I know what it is to grow up without having money or being able to support family.

I was born in Nagpur and brought up in Ahmedabad, where my father had a small factory.

I grew up in a conservative household, my parents were small business owners, so it really just was kind of part of who we were.

Growing up in a small town, in the Midwest, and Catholic - those are sort of three layers of repression.

For the first five years of my life, I grew up in a log cabin in coastal British Columbia in a very small town, like 300 people, mostly hippies. No running water, no electricity. When I was 12, I changed my name from Dharma to Stewart. At that age, you just want to be normal.

I was brought up largely by my grandfather because my father only returned from a prisoner-of-war camp in 1947 and worked in the nearest small town, so I hardly ever saw him.

I grew up in a small town about 40 miles outside London, but it was a fairly cosmopolitan household.

I grew up in Batavia, Ill., a small town out in the corn fields, west of Chicago. It was boring.

I grew up in a really small town: LaGrange, Georgia. There weren't a lot of creative outlets there, so I did local castings.

I was from this small town, and my parents were poor.

A lot of stuff doesn't faze me. I think it's because I was brought up in a small town, and normally, when you're from a small town, when you see a famous person, you'd be like, 'Oh my god. This never happens,' but I've always kind of been like nonchalant.

I grew up on a bayou. The small town that I lived in was, like, 10 miles from me. I grew up in the middle of nowhere.

I'm from a small town, and I thought I would be a lawyer.

I was raised in a small town in Indiana and educated at Ball State University.

I grew up in a small town.

I did grow up in a small town. I grew up in a lot of different places. But I consider my home to be Cleveland.

I grew up in a small town in the Mojave Desert where conservative Republicans were as common as cacti. Inexplicably, I grew up liberal and a feminist.

I grew up in a really small town.