Graduate student Quote by Walter Isaacson

Dad has worked as a banker at the same firm in Boston, living in the same suburban neighborhood for over 50 years. Later in…

— Amor Towles

I remember a good friend of mine whose father worked at Bethlehem Steel for 40 years with just a high school degree. That was…

— Tom Perez

I was born and raised in the south side of Stockton, California, to a mother still in high school and a father in a…

— Michael Tubbs

“attended UNC-Chapel Hill, where he founded his first company with one of his childhood friends. He currently lives in Parkland, Florida and would love…

— A.G. Riddle

“For his thirtieth and fortieth birthdays, Jobs had celebrated with the stars of Silicon Valley and other assorted celebrities. But when he turned fifty…

— Walter Isaacson

I was born in New York and grew up on a ranch.

— Stephanie Zimbalist

I was actually born in Madison, Wisconsin, but raised in urban Missouri.

— Taylor Louderman

My dad was born in Chicago in 1908... his parents came from Russia. They settled in Chicago, where they lived in a little tiny…

— Bob Balaban

I was born and raised in Rogers Park in Chicago. My father sold furniture, and my mother was a Chicago public school teacher and…

— Jan Schakowsky

My father was an electrical engineer who worked at Westinghouse in Pittsburgh. When I was growing up, my mother wrote humor columns for the…

— Jason Kilar

My mother is a first generation American. Her father worked in the Roebling Steel Mill in Trenton, New Jersey.And yet my mother became the…

— Samuel Alito

“Jack Woodson is currently living and working in Dallas, TX. He has forty children, and all of them have different mothers.”

— John Pearson