I grew up conservative because my mum was a conservative…

I grew up conservative because my mum was a conservative, and when I finally realized what conservatives were, I changed my mind immediately.

— Elton John

My belief in an efficient, low-tax state was set early. I owe a lot of that to my mum. She was a Conservative councillor…

— Suella Braverman

I grew up in a very conservative home.

— Ellen DeGeneres

I grew up in such a conservative, judgy town, and it filled me with so much rage.

— Rick Owens

My father grew up very conservative, and he really had set expectations for what boys and girls were supposed to be like. So when…

— Nicole Maines

Mennonites are very conservative. They don't drink, dance, smoke, go to movies. I grew up in a very conservative faith-based community.

— David A. R. White

I grew up in a conservative small town, and the gay characters I saw on TV and in movies when I was growing up…

— Chris Colfer

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

— Katie Pavlich

I grew up so conservative. I grew up as an orthodox Jew.

— Ari Shaffir

I grew up in conservative rural Kansas in the 1950s when it was expected that girls would not have a life outside the home,…

— Sara Paretsky

I grew up in a conservative household. That was the life of the time in Egypt: a conservative, middle-class household.

— Mohamed ElBaradei

“Even though I'd told her that I couldn't walk away from her, I finally realized that I loved her too much to fuck her…

— Jamie McGuire

I think they've finally realized that women go to see movies as much as men do. Ticket sales are coming from them as well,…

— Margot Robbie

I had lived all of my youthful dreams, but I couldn't think of many adult ones. I finally realized that we don't have many…

— Jack Gilbert

“Once upon a time, he'd believed that his music, his guitar, and his songs were everything he needed. But tonight, as his tour bus…

— Bella Andre