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Every child growing up will look to their parents, my mother and my father. My grandmother lived with us. I picked up quite a bit…

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All conflict is about difference; whether the difference is race religion, or nationality...
Before the arrival of the Credit Union, people who were from the poor background or a working class background couldn't borrow from…
Every child growing up will look to their parents, my mother and my father. My grandmother lived with us. I picked up…
I grew up in Derry, of course, and it was - Derry was the worst example of Northern Ireland's discrimination.
I was grateful for the opportunity to make a difference. The political violence really started in 1970-1971. The political difficulties start a…
I went to the local schools, the local state primary school, and then to the local grammar school. A secondary school, which…
In my opinion, what changed the situation eventually - and, of course, it took a lot of time to change it, things…
In working class districts, you had several families living together in the one house, and it was very difficult to get a…
These are the influences that everybody has. Some individuals might stand out because of one thing or another, but whether one's perception…
They believed that Britain was in Ireland defending their own interests, therefore the Irish had the right to use violence to put…
Like everybody at that age, I read an awful lot of pulp fiction. But at the same time, I also read quite…
The only thing I shall talk about is my sporting achievements at school. My primary sporting achievement at school was that I…

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I've always been interested in space and the idea of exploration in that area since I was a child growing up through… — Sarah Brightman
If our society were truly to appreciate the significance of children's emotional ties throughout the first years of life, it would no… — Stanley Greenspan
My children give me a great sense of wonder. Just to see them develop into these extraordinary human beings. And a favorite… — Robin Williams
I was born in 1961. Now I think the 16 years that elapsed between 1961 and the end of the wars is… — Jeremy Northam
Every child growing up will look to their parents, my mother and my father. My grandmother lived with us. I picked up… — John Hume
As a child growing up in pre-gentrification Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, I went everywhere by bicycle. My bike was in many ways the… — Jonathan Lethem
I was a very quiet child growing up. I always knew that I was funny - I just never put it to… — Spoken Reasons
Oh, children, growing up to be Adventurers into sophistry, Forbear, forbear to be of those That read the rood to learn the… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Divorce is one of the key predictors of poverty for a child growing up in a home that's broken. — Mike Huckabee
With the right support, a child growing up in a dysfunctional household, who was destined for a lifetime on benefits could be… — Iain Duncan Smith
At one point I learned transcendental meditation. This was 30-something years ago. It took me back to the way that I naturally… — Alice Walker

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