I grew up thinking that singing was my security.

I'm thinking, I'm singing like Ozzy Osbourne, but I don't sound like him enough, ever.

— Stephen Malkmus

I grew up thinking that whatever I wanted to do, I could do.

— Victoria Principal

I grew up thinking I had very little value. It's not something I felt I could share with my mom so it was all…

— Rita Moreno

It was always assumed I would be a professor. I grew up thinking it.

— Daniel Kahneman

I grew up thinking of show business as a business.

— Toni Basil

I grew up in a home filled with music and had an early appreciation of jazz since my dad was a jazz musician. Beginning…

— Molly Ringwald

I grew up in a community that was bilingual. I've done it for a while, singing in both languages.

— Jon Secada

I always tell people is really make sure you know why you want to do it. For me, I didnt make a conscious decision…

— Jhene Aiko

Singing was my first love and I never even considered it after I started acting, but now I'm bringing it back into my life.…

— Amanda Seyfried

I grew up singing Mexican music, and that's based on indigenous Mexican rhythms. Mexican music also has an overlay of West African music, based…

— Linda Ronstadt

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

— David Nail

I grew up in the church, singing in choirs, and I went to a performing arts school, and I had a gospel group, so…

— Tweet

I grew up thinking, 'You go to university, you get your degree, you get a job, you get married and then you have a…

— KT Tunstall

In our home we grew up thinking we were Mormons first and human beings second.

— Sonia Johnson

I grew up thinking that a research scientist was a natural thing to be.

— Stephen Hawking