When I grew up in the '80s, all of my favorite TV shows…

I'm a big action junkie. I grew up on the '80s action movies - the bad ones and the good ones.

— Jonathan Tropper

I grew up in the '80s and '90s listening to Public Enemy and Mobb Deep and the Smashing Pumpkins. I don't even know what…

— Mayer Hawthorne

The '70s just seemed dirty, honestly, and not in an interesting way. It's not the '80s. In fact, it's 10 less. I grew up…

— Ryan Gosling

I grew up in the '80s in L.A., so Ice Cube and Magic Johnson are my heroes.

— Jonah Hill

I grew up on '80s action movies... Jean Claude Van Damme, Schwarzenegger, Stallone... If there were ever some opportunity to do that, it'd be…

— Thomas Middleditch

I grew up in the '80s, and you had these original, big-budget sci-fi adventure things all the time, not based on any source material…

— Travis Beacham

I grew up in the 80s and that was the first time advertising was considered seriously as anything resembling an art form.

— Stanley Donwood

I grew up in the '80s, and there was no bigger group than New Edition in R&B. I broke my piggy bank so me…

— Ruben Studdard

I grew up in the '80s where there's a lot of these kind of post-apocalyptic, post-comet, post-whatever it was, so that always captured my…

— Gillian Flynn

I grew up in the 80s with a single mum constantly struggling to get by on benefits, with a political establishment that derided single-parent…

— Wes Streeting

For me, one I love the 80's, I love 80's music, I'm sort of a baby of the 80's, I grew up in the…

— Will Estes

I grew up in the '80s. I was a kid, but all my favorite movies came out of that period.

— Dan Fogler

Now that the generation that grew up on '80s indie-rock has attained influential positions in the culture, that music is the new yardstick. And…

— Michael Azerrad

Well, I grew up in the '80s, which was a really massive time for sci-fi.

— Jemaine Clement

I grew up in the '80s and John Hughes was the filmmaker making serious movies for teenagers.

— Nicolas Winding Refn