I was a big Dave Winfield guy growing up.

I wasn't really a big comic book guy, growing up.

— Adrian Pasdar

I've always been a big-time Scottie Pippen fan. That was my guy growing up!

— Jalen Rose

I was a competitive guy growing up.

— Mark Sanchez

The great 'New York Times' columnist Dave Anderson famously slept one year in a child's race-car bed. There he was, Pulitzer Prize and all,…

— Willie Geist

I've always been terrified about not having money. I've been a big saver and a big earner. When I've been out of work, I've…

— Cherie Lunghi

Growing up, my dad drank a lot of wine, so I got a taste for, and learned how to enjoy it. He spoke a…

— Tom Araya

It's exciting for me that when they think of tall players they think of big serve and forehand but they don't move that well.…

— Jack Draper

Growing up I did commercials and things like that, but nothing serious. As I got older, my family is really hardcore into academics. They…

— Portia Doubleday

I was young, but to me that was underground music. I had never heard anything like Venom or any of that stuff growing up…

— David Pajo

I wasn't a kid growing up thinking, 'One day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech.' That wasn't on my mind.

— Adam Sandler

I felt pretty good growing up. I didnt feel a lot of prejudice or racism. But I do remember, if there was going to…

— David Henry Hwang

I think kids growing up, if they were picked on and feeling inferior at 12, they're going to feel that way at 72. You…

— Sylvester Stallone

I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing…

— Shaquille O'Neal

I always feel like I'm struggling to become someone else. Like I'm trying to find a new place, grab hold of a new life,…

— Haruki Murakami

Well, I've been politically involved for a really long time. Growing up in the segregated South, it was a very painful experience for me…

— Cybill Shepherd