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I was raised in California during the Second World War and into the '50s and everything was fine, everything was great. The sun always…

— Robert Redford

I left the Midwest thinking I didn't fit in. But when I got to New York, I realized how truly Midwestern I was.

— Jim Gaffigan

For most of my childhood, I grew up in the countryside of England, where it was very suburban - there weren't a lot of…

— Sonoya Mizuno

I think also just being from the Midwest, my dad was a stoic Midwesterner, he always told me never take anything for granted and…

— Butch Vig

I was always very aware of the nature of the place where I was growing up in Gulfport, Mississippi, how that place was shaping…

— Natasha Trethewey

I grew up in New York City, but the rest of the world was a very big part of my upbringing.

— Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

We were constantly moving to different countries and adjusting to new things. It was such a free feeling. I'm glad I didn't have a…

— River Phoenix

I grew up in small towns in Iowa and the Midwest.

— George Kittle

Yeah, I spent my teen years in West Virginia, and when I was a kid, in Louisiana. I definitely have that exposure to two…

— Sam Trammell

I grew up in the age of discount air fare, and for me, the act of joining a culture was a great way about…

— Bruce Feiler

Well, I think I was always sort of reflecting where I was and my sense of surroundings and ecology, urban or country, or foreign,…

— Daniel Berrigan

I could have moved anywhere I wanted to. But for family reasons, I stayed in the Midwest.

— Rick Nielsen