I saw my parents come over. They were immigrants, they had no money. My dad wore the same pair of shoes, I… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
By the grace of God, my parents were fantastic. We were a very normal family, and we have had a very middle-class… — Abhishek Bachchan Copy Share Image
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I would say 70 percent of people who are in therapy are in therapy not because of their upbringing, not because of… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
The purity of Jewish upbringing - the restrictions that one carries through life being a 'nice Jewish girl' - what a burden. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
I came from a very normal, un-Hollywood background. My parents provided me with every sort of normal upbringing that they could. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The thing that attracts people to "The Sopranos" is the family element. It shows that America still has a longing for that… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
In the run-up to the 1992 Democratic convention, Clinton's campaign realized that voters thought the young governor had a privileged upbringing. They… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
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During the first 10 years of my life, while my parents were married, I enjoyed a privileged upbringing. After their divorce, my… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body. — Joe Orton Copy Share Image
There was a stage when I was a little embarrassed about my Asian upbringing. — Henry Golding Copy Share Image
At the heart of 'The Famished Road' is a philosophical conundrum - for me, an essential one: what is reality? Everybody's reality… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
You have to realise that I am the third out of six children, and I am raised with very strong core values… — Angela Ahrendts Copy Share Image
“We're freaks, the two of us, Franny and I. I'm a twenty-five-year-old freak and she's a twenty-one-year-old freak, and both those bastards… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
The idea of legitimacy is something I suppose I deal with in my fiction, and in part it's probably a response to… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
Thanks to my ridiculous, sometimes tragic, and always unsteady upbringing, I was given the gift of bone-crushing insecurity. One thing you'll notice… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My priorities are leaning more towards family, and I credit my southern upbringing to that. I was raised in the church as… — Omari Hardwick Copy Share Image
For me, the beauty of a person is a matter of the whole package. You have to look at the whole thing,… — Gong Li Copy Share Image
India is a civilization where the principle and philosophy of sacrifice is ingrained as part of our upbringing. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I will openly admit that I've never really followed hockey. Given my New England upbringing, I have always adhered to the Celtics,… — Rachel Nichols Copy Share Image
“The upbringing based on criticizing the wrong and rejecting it since childhood is considered to be one of the factors that support… — Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi Copy Share Image
My upbringing has been pushing and pulling my work my whole life. At first it pushed me away, as I sought to… — Clayton James Cubitt Copy Share Image