Born Quote by James Tobin

I was born in Joliet, Illinois. It was totally Midwestern - small, little house, two great parents, and a sister and a beagle.

— Paula Pell

I was born in 1970 in Illinois, but all the life I remember I've spent in Chapel Hill, N.C.

— Sarah Dessen

I was born in Chicago. I moved to Detroit until I was six and moved to Oakland at that point. And then we had…

— Boots Riley

I was born in Chicago, then I spent most of my youth in Joliet, Illinois which is about thirty minutes south, and I went…

— Adam Rapp

I was born in Chicago and grew up in the suburb of Evanston.

— Douglas Wood

I was born in New York City. But my family moved when I was still an infant. Except for a year and half when…

— E. L. Konigsburg

I was born in Evanston, Illinois. I spent my elementary and part of my junior high school years in a D.C. suburb. And then…

— Abigail Washburn

I was actually born in Madison, Wisconsin, but raised in urban Missouri.

— Taylor Louderman

I was raised in a small town in Indiana and educated at Ball State University.

— Angela Ahrendts

I grew up in Illinois.

— Ben Zobrist

My father was born in Newark, New Jersey, and my mother was born in Philadelphia. They both went to Stanford for grad school and…

— Naomi Klein

I was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on June 15, 1916. My father, an electrical engineer, had come to the United States in 1903 after…

— Herbert A. Simon