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I was 20 years old at Pearl Harbor. I was in the Navy about a year and four months before the war.

— Barney Ross

I was born and raised in Hawaii.

— Keala Settle

Everybody knows about Pearl Harbor. The thing that really fascinated me is that through this tragedy there was this amazing American heroism.

— Michael Bay

“It was in fact the ordinary nature of everything preceding the event that prevented me from truly believing it had happened, absorbing it, incorporating…

— Joan Didion

I was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii

— Steve Case

My father was in the navy and so while he was deployed soon after I was born we moved to Australia.

— Sean Murray

My parents were born in the 1930s, and they experienced the air raids on Tokyo.

— Hideo Kojima

My mother's family was among the 120,000 people of Japanese descent on the West Coast who were dispatched to internment camps during World War II.

— Michiko Kakutani

My family was in Singapore when the Japanese War started. We were in Singapore at the time of Pearl Harbor, and by the beginning…

— Tom Stoppard

Both of my grandfathers served in World War II, both in the Pacific. One wouldn't talk about it, and one would.

— Nancy Dubuc

My maternal grandmother was in London during the Blitz. Indeed, the man she was dating before she met my grandfather was killed beside her…

— Chris Cleave

I grew up in Honolulu.

— Amanda Schull