Growing up Quote by Jay IDK

At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted.

— Barbara Kingsolver

I was pretty poor for a long time. Not *poor* poor. But college student poor. I lived for most of my adult life living…

— Patrick Rothfuss

Growing up, I was poor. In college, I was poor. I never had anything.

— Jon Jones

I never felt poor. Our family euphemism was that we were broke, which I think psychologically gave you a different feeling. There were people…

— Joe R. Lansdale

I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody to hand it to you. So I think being…

— Imogen Cunningham

I grew up in poverty as a child, my parents had me when they were very young. They didn't have money growing up.

— Wes Streeting

I grew up poor. The fact that I had to struggle to succeed, that wasn't a big deal to me. I'd struggled my whole…

— Carlos Mencia

I was the second of six kids. I wouldn't say we were poor; we had no money. That's different.

— Martha Stewart

I grew up poor.

— Jessica Chastain

I was really poor for most of my adult life.

— Zoe Leonard

I was poor as a kid, but now it's different. Otherwise, you nail me to a past that I do not forget, but that…

— Victor Osimhen

You were never poor as long as you had something to love.

— Anonymous