First Quote by Nancy Wilson

When I was a kid, we always had big gardens, acres of stuff we grew out in the yard.

— Randy Houser

The first eight years of my life, we lived in an abandoned diner - we were basically squatters.

— Cristela Alonzo

When I was 12, my mum put us in a summer camp meant for children from low-income families. It was in upstate New York…

— Nargis Fakhri

When my mother was raising me, she moved us upstate to the Woodstock area. Our closest neighbor was a mile away. She planted all…

— Debi Mazar

We were the house everybody came to. We had baseball in the backyard, roller hockey in the front yard. For football we connected three…

— T. J. Watt

I used to work with a relief group that took care of the people in the dump. We took them food and water and…

— Luis Alberto Urrea

We were basically camping my whole childhood because we were so poor.

— Bretman Rock

We were sharecroppers - we were a little bit of everything. We farmed and tried to make something.

— Buck Owens

Our favorite: a former garbage dump converted into a riverside park. I first ran there more than 30 years ago when a marathon passed…

— Joe Henderson

My family traveled a lot. For a while we even lived in a trailer and traveled from campground to campground. If we got to…

— Alice Greczyn

My mom, dad and me were a compact group. They instilled in me a love for the outdoors. On school breaks, we'd go fishing…

— John Carter Cash

After school, my sister and I helped our mom in the garden. We grew potatoes, cucumbers, tomatoes - not for fun, but to eat.

— Irina Shayk