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I come from extremely liberal people, one of only 20 in Texas where I grew up. — Sandy Duncan

I grew up in a home where reading was a big deal. — Mallory Ortberg

The Forest of Arden, where I grew up, is where 'As You Like It' is set. It was idyllic. — Kate Fleetwood

I grew up poor, but I didn't really know it because of amazing places like the Salvation Army where we got a lot of our Christmas presents from. — Trey Songz

My style is a very universal sound, which is very close to where I grew up. — Jon Secada

I grew up on Avenue C, and Tompkins Square Park was my park. That was where I played ball every day. I lived in that park. — Ramon Rodriguez

I am born and raised in the Bronx. Where I grew up, it is a really working-class neighborhood and it does give you a really good work ethic. — Cara Buono

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

I grew up in neighbouring Hawaii, where Tahiti is regarded as a brother. — Marie Helvin

I grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania, where my parents raised German shepherds - we had about 30 dogs at any given time. — Tory Burch

My own style influences have to do with where I grew up, in the Bronx, and I still like to wear bangles and big hoops! — Jennifer Lopez

I wasn't hanging around the movie theaters in New York where I grew up, a Manhattan brat. — Peter Bart

I would be nothing if it wasn't for the town where I grew up and the people who gave me my inspiration. — Chris O'Dowd

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

I grew up in a small town where everyone wanted to be the same or look the same and was afraid to be different. — Kate Bosworth

I grew up in Seattle, where there isn't a lot of sun. — Josie Bissett

There are two kinds of houses in the neighborhood where I grew up-the ones where the parents stayed married, and the ones where they didn't. — Jennifer Weiner

I went on two holidays as a child. It wasn't what people did where I grew up. — Keeley Hawes

I grew up in a small town in Wisconsin. I never thought I'd be where I am. I never thought I'd have bling that I bought. — Carol Bartz

Where I grew up, the basketball courts were rarely used. — Denis Leary

I grew up in the Boys & Girls Club. That's where I really started playing all sports, and that's why I'm a big advocate for the work they do. — Frank Thomas

I'm always interested to meet my friends' parents, or who they were raised by. Where they grew up, I always find very interesting. — Emily Bett Rickards

On cable TV they have a weather channel - 24 hours of weather. We had something like that where I grew up. We called it a window — Dan Spencer

I grew up where my parents would literally shove me in the car rather than have to say hello to a neighbor. — Amy Sherman-Palladino

I am proud of where I come from and never forget the people I grew up with. Wherever I go, La Castellane is where I want to go back to. — Zinedine Zidane

I grew up near King's Cross station in London, living in an apartment block where my dad was a caretaker. — Phil Daniels

The way I grew up playing, and the way most Americans have grown up, is that you hit the ball up in the air and then it stops where it lands. — David Duval

I grew up in a Chinese family where the parents' No. 1 priority is the kids' education. — Weili Dai

Where I grew up, in New Jersey, there was a lot of organised crime activity. It was a part of life. — Frankie Valli

I grew up in a life where the answer was always there, I guess. But now I'm out on my own and still looking for the answer. Nothing is solved for me. — Katy Perry

I grew up in a family where we weren't allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance. — Pam Grier

I grew up in Vancouver, man. That's where more than half of my style comes from. — Seth Rogen

I grew up in Delhi, where there are no Parsis. But once I came to Mumbai, I realised how quirky Parsis are. — Cyrus Broacha

I grew up in a country where the environment was very social justice-oriented. — Moshe Safdie

I grew up watching 'Magnum, P.I.' and shows like that, where you could develop a character over eight seasons, with stories along the way. — Jonathan Nolan

I grew up in Tennessee where you either play football or you don't do anything at all. So I was a bit of loner, being interested in music. — Justin Timberlake

I'm fascinated by the people I grew up with and the mistakes I made - and God, I have screwed up. I like writing about where it all went off course. — Pat Conroy

I grew up in Indiana. My first four years of elementary were in the gym where Coach Wooden went to high school. — Steve Alford

I grew up in a town where there were no galleries, no museums, no theaters - a very religious, ultraconservative community. — Robert Wilson

I grew up in a gym in Miami, the one where Muhammad Ali trained. I had 142 amateur fights and lost three. — Mickey Rourke

Where I grew up has had a huge influence on me. It's a place where there aren't many people and there's lots of sky. — John Cariani

I grew up in a home environment where I wasn't getting esteem for anything I did. — Ben Affleck

I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art. — Bill Walton

I grew up in the suburbs of Toronto, where everything was in a strip mall. — Dave Foley

I grew up in London, and that's where I spend most of my time. Unless I have a really good reason not to be, I'll always be in London. — Douglas Booth

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. — Hayley Atwell

I grew up in a family where the women were just nuts. They didn't stand around in cardigans making polite conversation while they chopped tomatoes. — Nadia Giosia

I grew six, seven inches in junior year of high school, so I played guard my whole life growing up. So I think there's where I got my skill set from. — Kelly Olynyk

Where I grew up, surfing was a way for people to celebrate their love and respect for the ocean. — Tristan Prettyman

Every two years, to keep Moore's Law happening, you have to invent ... That's where I grew up. — Brian Krzanich

I have a huge interest in hockey because I grew up in Canada, where it's kind of the law that you love hockey. — Matthew Perry

There's a lot of rednecks in the country where I grew up. — Dolly Parton

I grew up in the theatre. It's where I got my start. Writing a television drama with theatrical dialogue about the theatre is beyond perfection. — Aaron Sorkin

It's an extraordinary thing, this tiny little province of Northern Ireland, where carnage happened. And I was part of it. I grew up in it. — Liam Neeson

I perceive and relate to the world through where I grew up; that's part of me. It's what I judge everything else against. — Michael Sheen

I grew up in a world where the social democratic state was the norm, not the exception. — Tony Judt

I grew up in a high school where it was very conservative, and I felt like people disapproved of me, and I felt like an outsider. — Madonna Ciccone

I grew up in Minnesota, where we treasure our tradition of civic engagement - and our record of having the nation's highest voter participation. — Al Franken

I lived in Portland for almost 20 years, and that's where my eldest daughter went to college. I missed the sunshine. I grew up in L.A. — Art Alexakis

I grew up in a place where no one knew anyone in the entertainment business, I never knew it was an actual career. — Joseph Kosinski

I haven't got any friends from where I grew up, but that's not to do with fame. — Aaron Johnson

As I grew up, I learned what worked for me. That's where the short dresses came from. And you can't dance in a long dress. — Tina Turner

I grew up in Florida, where if you weren't comfortable dancing, you weren't going to get any girls. — Channing Tatum

I grew up in Europe, where the history comes from. — Eddie Izzard

I was born in 1968 and grew up in my grandmother's house in suburban Connecticut, where I was convinced a ghost named Virgil lived in the attic. — Jennifer McMahon

I grew up in a time where anything was possible. — Brian McKnight

I grew up in Oregon, where as a teenager I worked with my grandfather Axel on his i shing boat at the mouth of the Columbia River. — Karl Marlantes

In our house, everyone's opinion is welcome. I grew up in a house where everything wasn't when it came to politics or religion. — Garth Brooks

I grew up
where the family of butterflies
the Silver Cloud
is native. — Diane Wakoski

I would love to someday do a play. I did one when I was very young in San Francisco, where I grew up. A girl can dream. — Winona Ryder

I grew up in a house where nobody had to tell me to go to school every day and do my homework. — Constance Baker Motley

I really like singing, but coming from a small town like where I grew up, how do you start that journey? — David Nail

I look forward to a time when my career in a place where I can get out of Los Angeles and find a nice small town like I grew up in to raise my family. — Patrick Dempsey

When you move away from where you grew up, I think you tend to have even more pride of where you came from. — Kristopher Belman

I think everything that any actor does, I would assume, is shaped by how and where they grew up. — Melissa McCarthy

And where I grew up in Australia, surfing was a part of culture. — Marc Newson

I grew up in the countryside riding horses, and I also ride every holiday in Spain, which is where I was born. It's a big part of my life. — Astrid Berges-Frisbey

I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and my father obviously did too. — Caroline Kennedy

My mother was into opera and my father was into jazz, so there was a lot of jazz in the house where I grew up. — Chaka Khan

The town where I grew up has a zip code of E-I-E-I-O. — Martin Mull

I grew up in the Southern Baptist Church, where my father was a minister at music, so I sang in the church all the time. — Missi Pyle

I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden. — Lars Von Trier

I grew up near Strasbourg in Alsace, where my family were coal merchants. — Jean-Georges Vongerichten

I grew up on the stage, where you just throw yourself into projects and don't get in your own way. — Jeremy Piven

The part of London where I grew up has the highest crime rates in the country. — Leona Lewis

I grew up on DC Comics, moral tales where the bad guys got their comeuppance. To me the gory panels or grotesque stuff just made me chuckle. — George A. Romero

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

I grew up in an era where the record companies just sold records to everybody, and the whole family bought songs. — Tony Bennett

I grew up in a home where diamonds were the subject. — Beny Steinmetz

The next thing that happened to me was that I, we, were living in Paris where I then grew up. — Kitty Carlisle

I grew up doing martial arts, and it's one of these things where I always kind of liked acting, but I was never real serious about it. — Jody Hill

I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever. And I was always the clown. — Jennifer Lopez

I grew up in a secular suburban Jewish household where we only observed the religion on very specific times like a funeral or a Bar Mitzvah. — Jesse Eisenberg

Even though I grew up as a Sephardic Jew in Brooklyn where we ate Syrian food and went to temple, it was still America. — Isaac Mizrahi

I grew up in athletics, where people keep score. — Phil McGraw

I grew up in communist Russia where we didn't have anything, so I'm not worried that I can't buy an extra pair of shoes. — Margarita Levieva

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. — Peter Zumthor

My mother is, my father certainly was. They were kind of the local intelligentsia in the town where I grew up. — Alison Bechdel

I grew up in Lambeth, I went to normal schools and I've grown up in a city where people say what they think. — Ken Livingstone

Big brows weren't the look in L.A., where I grew up. But my mom instilled in me that it's the quirky things that make you beautiful. — Lily Collins