Big Quote by Donald Ray Pollock

Where I grew up, kids were quite bad and people wouldn't really have expected for me to go from there to where I am…

— Michail Antonio

It was kind of obvious to everyone around me that I wasn't going to stay in the town I grew up in - I…

— James Righton

I was born in a city and I didn't think I'd ever want to leave the city life.

— Neil Etheridge

I grew up in a town - it was so small that I was like, 'There's absolutely no way that I'm going to stay…

— Kerli

I grew up in a small place and left it when I was quite young and entered the bigger world.

— V. S. Naipaul

I grew up originally in Rochester. It was where I was born and a very tough neighbourhood with a lot of violence. I consider…

— Jon Jones

I like to live like a local. When you are somewhere, you have to try to take the culture of that place and try…

— Dries Mertens

I kind of moved out of the town I grew up in as quick as I could. I left right after high school.

— Rosemarie DeWitt

You go back to my town, it's like going back to the 1960s... just not a great place to grow up.

— Nelsan Ellis

I grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood. I grew up around drugs, alcohol, prostitution, I grew up around everything, and I think part…

— Alicia Keys

I like living in the city, but I like being able to get out of it as and when I like.

— Laura Marling

I still frequent my parents' house. I go there to escape, back to the bedroom that I grew up in. Just to sit there…

— Robert Smith