Home Quote by Neil Bush

My grandmother had the most dramatic effect on my life because she set me in one direction, and I had to go back the…

— James Earl Jones

I had a very difficult childhood. I was surrounded by people who had both parents, which made me feel different. Having a bit of…

— George Lopez

My parents, who were split up, were so good at keeping my environment strong and keeping everything around me not focused on the fact…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

Probably the biggest influence on me, strange though it may sound, was the 70s, a decade of invention. Growing up then had a huge…

— Vic Reeves

My home and my upbringing and just the problems in my family within my extended family were such that it truly was a mix…

— Beth Moore

In my case, both my grandmothers made a huge impact on my early childhood days. But, as I grew older, people rarely made an…

— Sudha Murty

The kind of life I led really affected my family.

— Nigel Benn

I had the benefit of parents who believed deeply in my ability. And they were teenagers when they had me - they were teenagers…

— Sunny Hostin

My mother was the influence on me - my father was absent. He was a diamond dealer; he was doing wonderful things in the…

— Maira Kalman

My mother was a tremendous influence - and still is - on my brothers and me in terms of the work ethic and values…

— Sajid Javid

One of the things that happened that I think is noteworthy, my parents were pretty tolerant people given their position in society. They were…

— Bill Ayers

Early on, my emotional work had to do with feeling unheard and invisible. My parents divorce at six, when I was six, really affected…

— Daphne Zuniga