All-american Quote by Mary Meeker

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

— George Kittle

I grew up in the Midwest. I grew up in South Dakota.

— Tomi Lahren

I grew up in Columbus, Indiana, a kind of industrial and farmland place.

— Stephen Sprouse

I grew up in the United States.

— Dominique de Villepin

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

— Angela Ahrendts

I grew up in small-town America, black, disadvantaged.

— Cris Carter

I grew up in Ohio. I was born in a suburb of Oakland, but I grew up in Ohio.

— Alice Ripley

I grew up in southwestern Virginia. I was born in South Carolina, but only because my parents had a vacation cabin or something there…

— William Gibson

My mom grew up in Kansas, my dad in Indiana. They had boring childhoods.

— Hunter Parrish

I was born in a very small town in North Dakota, a town of only about 350 people. I lived there until I was…

— Warren Christopher

I grew up in Danville, Illinois, right in the middle of the state.

— Dick Van Dyke

I'm a Midwesterner by birth, and when I traveled there, when I was young, most of the small towns were thriving, vibrant places.

— Philip Caputo