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“I grew up looking at the Sunset Strip, literally. The things that I remember are the Rainbow Room, the Roxy, the Bizarries, Tower, I grew up my whole life going there, Filthy McNasty's and I said, I need these things and now fill it in with other iconic buildings.”

Needs Said Whole Remember Rooms Building Grew Grew Up Whole Life Sunset Rainbow Towers Iconic Filthy

Author:Adam Shankman

“I grew up looking at... going to the movies a lot, as much as they'd let you. I grew up in Manchester in the north of England in the '40s and '50s. I saw a lot of movies. They were all Hollywood and British movies. I didn't see a film that wasn't in English until I was 17 when I went to London to be a student.”

Film Saws Students Grew Grew Up Hollywood England British London Manchester

Author:Mike Leigh

“I grew up loving action movies and films that were set in supernatural, unimaginable places. So I take being a woman in the film industry who is able to do action movies very seriously because I'm making the kind of movies that I wanted to watch as I was a kid and that inspired me and are the reason as to why I am here.”

Kind Reason Kids Able Action Wanted Film Watches Grew Industry Grew Up Inspired Being A Woman Film Industry Unimaginable Action Movie

Author:Zoe Saldana

“I grew up loving actresses or actors who were very classy but who seemed a little bit mysterious because you couldn't grasp what they're really thinking. I mean, Grace Kelly always looked impossibly glamorous, yet you could always see there was something behind her eyes.”

Thinking Mean Littles Eye Actors Bits Behinds Grace Grew Little Bit Grew Up Actresses Mysterious Her Eyes Glamorous

Author:Diane Kruger

“I grew up loving cars. It was completely and utterly, without a doubt, my childhood dream. Whether your childhood dream progresses or changes, you turn into a man and you probably shouldn't still have that same dream.”

Men Stills Dream Turns Doubt Progress Childhood Car Grew Grew Up Your Children Childhood Dreams

Author:Dominic Cooper

“I grew up loving fantasy, adventure, and children's book series. At the time, I was in a place in LA where I wasn't working and I kind of thought to myself, "What do I really want to do? Like, what kind of role would be really exciting for me?" And I sort of thought about being in an adventurous, magical, fantastical world and a character that was powerful and sophisticated and perhaps even a dandy, that might have even passed in my head, and then I got an audition for the show ["The Magicians"] shortly after.”

World Want Kind Children Book Character Shows Might Would Be Powerful Roles Fantasy Adventure Grew Grew Up Exciting Series Sophisticated Auditions Magician Adventurous Children's Books Dandy

Author:Hale Appleman

“I grew up loving horses. I was relatively obsessed, starting with my rocking horse at age 2, all the way through my painting and drawing phase.”

Way Age Painting Grew Grew Up Horse Starting Drawing Obsessed Phases Painting And Drawing Rocking Horses

Author:Diane Lane

“I grew up loving Ridley Scott and Tony Scott and Michael Bay and Adrian Lyne.”

Grew Grew Up

Author:Dan Trachtenberg

“I grew up middle class, my best friends to this day are construction workers or military or whatever it is.”

Class Middle Military Grew Grew Up Workers Middle Class This Day Construction My Best Friend Construction Workers

Author:Miles Teller

“I grew up middle class. My father was a public functionary who didn't leave an inheritance, just debts.”

Father Class Middle Grew Grew Up Debt Middle Class Inheritance

Author:Sebastian Pinera

“I grew up missing my mom while she was right in front of me.”

Mom Abuse Feminist Mothers Day Abuse Survivors Maggie Young Quotes Maggie Young Just Another Number Feminist Writers

Author:Maggie Young

“I grew up Mormon. I wasn't really Mormon, my parents were.”

Parent Grew Grew Up

Author:Ryan Gosling

“I grew up mostly in Champaign, Illinois. My dad was at the University of East Illinois, so I was always around the music. One of my dad's buddies was the avant-garde composer John Cage, so I picked up on that weird classical and eclectic music.”

Grew Dad Grew Up University My Dad East Composer Cages Buddy Eclectic Avant Garde Illinois

Author:Stuart Hamm

“I grew up mostly in Schenectady, N.Y. From an early age, building and creating things was a real passion for me.”

Real Age Passion Building Grew Creating Grew Up Creating Things

Author:Colin Angle

“I grew up mostly in the South, and there's definitely something about the South that's different from the North. When people ask me where I'm from, I say Louisiana. I spent more years there than anywhere else.”

People Years Different Asks Grew Grew Up South Ask Me Louisiana

Author:Steven Soderbergh

“I grew up my whole life in Ireland and obviously sound very, very Irish. I feel like it's just one of those things that just charms the socks off of people.”

People Feels Whole Sound Grew Grew Up Whole Life Charm Just One Ireland Sock

Author:Saoirse Ronan

“I grew up near Disneyland, and my brother's an animator, so I was always really inspired by bright, cartoony colors and that whole feeling of happiness.”

Whole Feelings Color Brother Grew Grew Up Inspired My Brother Disneyland Animator

Author:Gwen Stefani

“I grew up near King's Cross station in London, living in an apartment block where my dad was a caretaker.”

Grew Kings Dad Grew Up Crosses My Dad London Block Stations Apartment Caretakers

Author:Phil Daniels

“I grew up near the sea in British Columbia and San Francisco, and lived in Malibu and Fiji for years. I get uncomfortable being too far inland.”

Years Sea Grew Grew Up British Uncomfortable San Francisco Columbia Fiji British Columbia Malibu

Author:Raymond Burr

“I grew up never seeing myself on-screen, and it's really important to me to give people who look like me a chance to see themselves. I want to see myself as the hero of any story. I want to see myself save the world from the bomb.”

People World Want Giving Looks Important Stories Chance Seeing Grew Hero Grew Up Screens Like Me Bombs Save The World

Author:Sandra Oh

“I grew up next to the ocean, on the coast, and would dance the salsa all day, so I just learned those rhythms and knew how to move my body when I was very little.”

Littles Body Moving Next Grew Ocean Grew Up Rhythm Coast Salsa

Author:Ana de la Reguera

“I grew up north of Chicago, not far from where the Schwinn bicycle plant used to be, and was conscious of the fact that these beautiful, everlasting bikes were made just down the road.”

Made Facts Beautiful Used Grew Grew Up Conscious Plant Used To Be Chicago Bike Everlasting Bicycle Down The Road Up North

Author:Dave Eggers

“I grew up not far from where Motown was founded, maybe 300 miles from Detroit and I've always liked - I used to like the way they made records. I still do, I just haven't had a chance to hear as much. They used to entertain me.”

Way Made Stills Used Chance Records Havens Grew Grew Up Miles Detroit Motown

Author:Rick Danko

“I grew up not having a father. Golf is the father I never had. It taught me honesty and respect and discipline and it taught me to control my temperament.”

Father Honesty Taught Grew Discipline Grew Up Golf Temperament

Author:George Lopez

“I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries.”

Father Saws Cry Grew Dad Grew Up Boyfriend

Author:Charley Pride

“I grew up not really having anything, so the idea that I can take care of my family and my friends now is a really cool bonus.”

I Can Ideas Care Grew Grew Up My Friends My Family Take Care Really Cool Bonus

Author:Katy Perry

“I grew up not really listening to guitar players. Especially when I was studying music, I was just interested in piano players and arrangers and composers; I came to playing in a band from the perspective of someone who never expected to play guitar in a band.”

Play Study Player Perspective Listening Grew Band Grew Up Guitar Expected Piano Composer Guitar Player Studying Music

Author:Daniel Rossen

“I grew up not really thinking I had a disability. I grew up thinking I had different shoes.”

Thinking Different Grew Grew Up Shoes Disability Olympic Games London Olympics

Author:Oscar Pistorius

“I grew up not seeing my father, and it is a hole in my heart that will never heal.”

Heart Father Seeing Grew My Heart Grew Up Heal Holes Hole In My Heart

Author:Lysette Anthony

“I grew up not understanding what was true and what was not true. It gave me a sense of unreality. I was told that this man [mom's lover] was not my mother's lover - when he was. I was told he was there as a male babysitter for my brother so that he would learn sports and other manly things.”

Men Mother Sports Understanding Brother Grew Mom Lovers Grew Up Males My Brother Manly Unreality Babysitter

Author:Carly Simon

“I grew up obsessed with science fiction, and when I was really young, I wanted to be a scientist.”

Wanted Young Fiction Grew Grew Up Scientist Science Fiction Obsessed

Author:Moby

“I grew up on 'Lawrence' and 'Zhivago'. A legacy with not one but multiple timeless classics.”

Grew Grew Up Legacy Multiple Timeless

Author:Josh Gad

“I grew up on 'Lost.' I was 17 when I started, and I did it for four or five years, on and off.”

Years Lost Five Four Grew Grew Up Five Years And Off

Author:Tania Raymonde

“I grew up on a Christmas tree farm with all this space to run around, and the [freedom] to be a crazy kid with tangled hair.”

Running Kids Space Tree Crazy Hair Grew Grew Up Farms Tangled Christmas Tree Tangled Hair

Author:Taylor Swift

“I grew up on a dairy and beef farm.”

Grew Grew Up Farms Beef Dairy

Author:Candice Swanepoel

“I grew up on a dirt road with brothers.”

Brother Grew Grew Up Dirt Dirt Roads

Author:Josh Holloway

“I grew up on a farm - it was a lovely life; we'd make tree houses all day - and my parents worked from home.”

Home House Parent Tree Grew Grew Up Lovely Farms Lovely Life

Author:Joanne Froggatt

“I grew up on a farm and I always learned when you work you go forward, you don't stop and say, well, I'll take a break. You always go forward and get the job done.”

Wells Done Jobs Sports Break Grew Grew Up Hockey Farms Get The Job Done

Author:Rulon Gardner

“I grew up on a farm and, prior to my father's murder, I wanted to get away from the farm, and away from South Georgia where the Jim Crow laws absolutely controlled anything and everything we did. So, my goal was to leave once I completed high school. But on the night of my father's murder, I made a commitment that I would not leave the South, that I would stay and devote my life to working for change. So, my father's murder has shaped the course of my life even up to this very day.”

School Night Goal High School Commitment Murder Get Away Crow Jim Crow

Author:Shirley Sherrod

“I grew up on a farm in a small town where you do or say one thing and everybody knows about it. You see it happen, there's always the town gossip - 'Oh did you hear about so and so, or did you hear what went on in this household?' So I learned at a very young age just to keep my mouth shut.”

Knows Happens Age Young One Thing Grew Grew Up Mouths Towns Gossip Farms Household Small Town Young Age

Author:Garrett Hedlund

“I grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania, where my parents raised German shepherds - we had about 30 dogs at any given time.”

Given Parent Dog Grew Grew Up Raised Farms Shepherds Pennsylvania German Shepherds

Author:Tory Burch

“I grew up on a farm where we had one radio station and it was all country.”

Country Grew Grew Up Radio Stations Farms Radio Stations

Author:Garrett Hedlund

“I grew up on a farm with only two TV channels. I didn't grow up around much culture. When I got excited about painting, I never really got further than what would have been in a modern art history textbook.”

Has Beens Art Two Culture Grows Growing Up Modern Painting Tvs Grew Grew Up Excited Farms Textbooks Art History Modern Art History Textbooks

Author:Neil Farber

“I grew up on a farm, and we didn't have cable and only limited radio stations, so I wasn't inundated with culture the way people in other parts of the country were. But I was really interested in it.”

People Way Country Culture Grew Grew Up Radio Stations Farms Cables Radio Stations

Author:Chuck Klosterman

“I grew up on a farm. We learned that there was a season to plant, a season to water, and season to harvest. The planting and watering could be laborious, but without those stages, there would never be a harvest.”

Motivational Water Stage Grew Grew Up Seasons Plant Farms Harvest

Author:John Wooden

Source: Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success (Large Print 16pt)

“I grew up on a lot of early Beatles, DC5, Cream, Clapton, Page, Beck and Hendrix.”

Grew Grew Up Pages Cream Hendrix

Author:Eddie Van Halen

“I grew up on a mixed diet of mass and class, and I still read that way. I hate it when people apologize for what they read. Some bestsellers aren't exactly literary. So what? They're fun and rip-roaring, Who instituted the book police and why do we have to answer them? Grrrrr!”

People Way Stills Book Hate Fun Answers Class Grew Grew Up Mass I Hate Police Diets Apologizing Rip Roaring

Author:Jennifer Donnelly

Source: The Tea Rose: A Novel

“I grew up on a pig farm in southeast Nebraska. When I started doing the Blue Collar Tour, I thought it was kind of funny because I faked my accent, so everybody thought I lived in an apartment somewhere. But I grew up on a pig farm.”

Kind Grew Grew Up Blue Farms Apartment Pigs Accents Collars Blue Collar Nebraska

Author:Larry the Cable Guy

“I grew up on a ranch with my father, so he educated us really early on about guns. We used to go target shooting all the time.”

Used Father Grew Grew Up Gun Educated Shooting Target Target Shooting

Author:Eva Longoria

“I grew up on a set. The guys I hung around with were crew guys: the camera department, the prop guys. I was like the third kid through the door when I was a kid actor on Leave It To Beaver. I was always one of five guys who would have a couple lines. I was a journeymen actor in my first career, so I was appreciative of the journeymen on the set.”

Kids Guy Couple Hung Appreciative

Author:Tim Matheson

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