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“I grew up watching 'Superman.' As a child, when I first learned to dive into a swimming pool, I wasn't diving, I was flying, like Superman. I used to dream of rescuing a girl I had a crush on from a playground bully.”

Firsts Children Dream Used Girl Grew Grew Up Flying Crush Swimming Pool Bully Playgrounds Diving Swimming Pool First Crush

Author:Tom Hiddleston

“I grew up watching a lot of American television and so the American sound has been in my psyche somehow for a long time and is quite familiar and so that does make it easier.”

Long Doe Has Beens Sound Television Grew Easier Grew Up Long Time Familiar American Television

Author:Toni Collette

“I grew up watching a lot of Egyptian movies. My parents had this huge VHS collection of every Egyptian movie you can possibly imagine, and Egypt was kind of the Hollywood of the Middle East back in the '40s, '50s, and '60s. That was my first education in film.”

Kind Film Parent Imagine Egyptian

Author:Cherien Dabis

“I grew up watching a lot of French cinema.”

Grew Grew Up Cinema French Cinema

Author:J.H. Wyman

“I grew up watching a lot of Italian and French movies, so I want to have that '70s look, in my dream movie. I want that thing that's not so much happening now, that's existentialist.”

Want Looks Dream Grew Grew Up Happenings Italian Existentialist French Movies

Author:Ayelet Zurer

“I grew up watching a lot of old movies, so getting to ask about making movies in the '70s and people he was friends with, like Orson Welles, Lillian Hellman and Charlie Chaplin, and hearing a first-person account was pretty incredible.”

People Firsts Persons Asks Grew Grew Up Accounts Incredibles Hearing Charlie First Person Old Movie Chaplin

Author:Alden Ehrenreich

“I grew up watching a lot of the coverage of the early U.S. space program, all the way back starting with Mercury and then through Gemini and Apollo and of course going to the moon as the main part of the Apollo program.”

Way Courses Space Grew Moon Grew Up Program Starting Apollo Coverage Mercury Space Program

Author:Linda M. Godwin

“I grew up watching all the great Disney animated films and to be able to carry that torch and know that I'm contributing to the same magic and wonder for a whole new generation is a great thing.”

Knows Whole Able Film Wonder Generations Magic Grew Grew Up Great Things Animated Contributing Torches New Generation Animated Films

Author:Jim Cummings

“I grew up watching all these crazy movies, European movies and stuff, and I guess that I always laughed at things that were a little more offbeat.”

Littles Actors Stuff Crazy Grew Grew Up Movie Laughed Offbeat

Author:Louis C. K.

“I grew up watching American movies. My favorite movies have always been American, since as long as I can remember. I always had this huge respect for American filmmakers and American actors.”

Long I Can Remember Actors Huge Grew Grew Up My Favorite Filmmaker American Movie

Author:Noomi Rapace

“I grew up watching British comedy on TV, really.”

Comedy Tvs Grew Grew Up British British Comedy

Author:Robert Webb

“I grew up watching British television because I lived so close to Canada.”

Television Grew Grew Up British Canada British Television

Author:Keegan-Michael Key

“I grew up watching classic animation, and I have always felt that the roots of animation is in fantasy and taking it in places that you can't go, any other way.”

Way Felt Fantasy Grew Grew Up Roots Classic Animation

Author:Chris Wedge

“I grew up watching comedy. It was among all the geeky things that I did.”

Comedy Grew Grew Up

Author:Rainn Wilson

“I grew up watching films. Film has been part of my life since I was a child.”

Children Has Beens Film Grew Grew Up

Author:Liya Kebede

“I grew up watching foreign programs - American, English, Mexican, and very little Kenyan. 'The Color Purple' was the first time I saw people who looked like me.”

People Firsts Littles Saws Color Grew Grew Up First Time Program Like Me Purple Mexican American English

Author:Lupita Nyong'o

“I grew up watching Grease, and Grease 2. I fantasized about walking through school halls and busting out in a song. At that time, I was too much of a chicken to do so. Id love the challenge now.”

School Song Challenges Too Much Grew Walking Grew Up Chickens Halls Grease Busting Busting Out

Author:J. D. Pardo

“I grew up watching James Bond and Star Wars and I just love that kind of action. I love trying to see if *I* can actually do it.”

Ifs Trying Kind I Can War Action Stars Grew Grew Up

Author:Debby Ryan

“I grew up watching Lee Trevino, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer.”

Grew Grew Up

Author:Molly Sims

“I grew up watching Lindsay and it made me want to do what she does. Just the whole vibe. Being there, being on camera, or on stage, with everybody listening to you it's so cool when people look up to you. I've already been asked for my autograph and it's just a really good feeling to have.”

People Want Looks Doe Made Whole Feelings Stage Listening Grew Grew Up Cameras Look Up Up To You Being There Autographs Good Feeling

Author:Ali Lohan

“I grew up watching Mickey Mouse and going to Disney World, like, 2,000 times. Mickey Mouse is like my guru.”

World Grew Grew Up Mice Guru Mickey

Author:Greg Cipes

“I grew up watching Monday Night Football with Howard Cosell and the other guys with my dad.”

Night Guy Literature Football Grew Dad Grew Up My Dad Monday Other Guys Monday Night Monday Night Football

Author:Lisa Guerrero

“I grew up watching monster movies and horror movies, which I felt were like fairy tales and I think this always spoke to me. Something about that is symbolism - the beauty and the magic which helps me work with film and start making modern fairy tales.”

Thinking Helping Film Felt Magic Modern Grew Horror Grew Up Monsters Tales Fairy Help Me Spokes Fairy Tale Symbolism Monster Movie

Author:Tim Burton

“I grew up watching movies on television and computer screens. They affected me just as powerfully in the small private space.”

Space Television Grew Computer Grew Up Screens Affected Computer Screen

Author:Rick Alverson

“I grew up watching movies that just transformed my vision, not just in cinema, in life, and you discover that this - it's an endless tool.”

Vision Grew Grew Up Tools Endless Cinema Transformed

Author:Pablo Larrain

“I grew up watching MTV, when Journey was huge, when Pat Benatar had 'Love Is a Battlefield,' and my friends and I used to cut school to watch this woman in the video. We loved Pat Benatar.”

School Used Love Is Watches Cutting Journey Huge Grew Grew Up My Friends Video Battlefields Mtv

Author:Mary J. Blige

“I grew up watching my Dad, Uncles Ciaran Murray and Brendan Murray, and cousin, Aedin Murray, who were all national caliber Gaelic football players in Ireland. I try to watch as much Gaelic football as I can, it is my first love. I bleed Green, White, and Orange. Gaelic football players don’t get paid to play, you play to represent your county that is more important than earning money.”

“I grew up watching my father make plates that featured penises as centerpieces. Pink, proud, and stiff, encircled by cerulean Greek key, Dad’s creations made me feel scared and small. I saw a private part of the man I could not measure up to. At six years old, I lived in a world shaded by his ceramic glazes. There was love and color, but anger, too, in the way he kneaded his clay, palms pounding the rich, wet earth into shapes of his choosing.”

Art Sex Fame Fathers Ceramics

Author:Royal Young

Source: Fame Shark

“I grew up watching my mom in the kitchen, that's how I know anything about cooking. I've always wanted to go to a culinary class actually.”

Knows Wanted Class Grew Mom Grew Up Cooking My Mom Kitchen Culinary

Author:Serena Williams

“I grew up watching old musicals and seeing Ginger Rogers wearing a beautiful fitted bodice that had ostrich feathers. I love how it moved when she danced. Theatrical pieces like that stayed with me. I wanted to grow up to wear those kinds of things.”

Kind Beautiful Growing Up Moved Feathers Theatrical Ginger

Author:Gina Torres

“I grew up watching PBS and wanting to be a part of it, just like HBO.”

Grew Grew Up Hbo Pbs

Author:Jeremy Piven

“I grew up watching Power Rangers, Ninja Turtles, Batman. You name it, I was a huge fan. And that's what I used to play with my friends. We would have the masks and the swords and pretend we had super powers.”

Play Used Names Fans Huge Grew Grew Up My Friends Mask Rangers Turtles Ninja Super Power Ninja Turtle Power Rangers

Author:Robbie Amell

“I grew up watching science fiction and action movies. I love it. I absolutely love it!”

Action Fiction Grew Grew Up Science Fiction Action Movie

Author:Katee Sackhoff

“I grew up watching science fiction with my dad. It was kind of our little secret. It was our bonding time as father and daughter.”

Kind Littles Father Secret Fiction Grew Dad Grew Up Daughter Science Fiction My Dad Bonding Bonding Time

Author:Katee Sackhoff

“I grew up watching Scooby Doo and Thelma was my favourite character.”

Character Grew Grew Up Favourite Scooby Doo

Author:MyAnna Buring

“I grew up watching skating all the time in the Olympic stuff.”

Stuff Grew Grew Up Skating

Author:Amy Poehler

“I grew up watching stand-ups and thought it was so entertaining and unique - you didn’t see that as a job description anywhere.”

Jobs Grew Grew Up Unique Description Entertaining

Author:Kevin Nealon

“I grew up wearing black arm-bands when the hunger strikers died. I went on those marches. I grew up basically a Provo, though I never obviously got into any activities. I was writing 'IRA, Brits out' on walls all over where I grew up, but that was a false sense of Irishness.”

Writing Black Wall Arms Grew Activity Band Grew Up Died Hunger March Brits Ira Strikers Wearing Black

Author:Glen Hansard

“I grew up weird - very sensitive and highly inhibited. I felt like I was born in the wrong time zone to the wrong people at the wrong place.”

People Felt Born Grew Grew Up Sensitive Zone Wrong Time Time Zones

Author:Marla Gibbs

“I grew up when comics were only sold in food markets and news stands, so the direct market is vital to me. The best way to make it stronger is if everybody buys my comics in multiple copies before they buy any others.”

Ifs Way Grew Grew Up News Direct Stronger Best Way Copies Multiple

Author:Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero

“I grew up when I was 15 when I had my first opportunity in movies. I watched every great movie for a year and a half, and since then I've asked myself how I can emulate such artistry. That's really my motivation. I want to do something as good as my heroes have done.”

Want Years Firsts I Can Done Motivation Opportunity Half Grew Hero Grew Up Artistry My Hero Emulate

Author:Leonardo DiCaprio

“I grew up when people seemed actually to be hurting themselves for their art. Of course, some of it was phony.”

People Art Courses Hurt Grew Grew Up Phony

Author:Barry Hannah

“I grew up when the whole Motown thing was huge. The charts in those days were dominated by groups more than solo artists at one point.”

Whole Artist Groups Huge Grew Grew Up Solo Motown

Author:Simon Cowell

“I grew up where my parents would literally shove me in the car rather than have to say hello to a neighbor.”

Parent Car Grew Grew Up Neighbor Hello

Author:Amy Sherman-Palladino

“I grew up Windlesham in Surrey, which is a beautiful and quaint village.”

Beautiful Grew Grew Up Village Quaint Surrey

Author:Kirsty Gallacher

“I grew up with "Follies." I saw it when I was fifteen. It was the original production, and of course, that production will never be equaled.”

Courses Saws Grew Grew Up Originals Productions Folly Fifteen

Author:Charles Busch

“I grew up with 'Cinderella.' So that was my go-to Disney film, definitely. It was princess-related, and coming from a smaller area in Illinois and wanting to do something greater than myself in Broadway, that was a film that I could really relate to.”

Film Greater Grew Grew Up Areas Relate Related Princess Broadway Illinois Disney Film

Author:Jodi Benson

“I grew up with 'Jane Eyre,' reading it at school, and it's one of those, I think, for a lot of women, a lot of girls, it's the iconic story and so many girls relate to Jane Eyre and her character.”

Thinking Character Stories School Girl Reading Grew Grew Up Relate Jane Iconic

Author:Sally Hawkins

“I grew up with a beautiful gold harp sitting in our living room. My older sister played it.”

Beautiful Rooms Grew Grew Up Sitting Gold Living Room Harps Older Sister

Author:Diane Paulus

“I grew up with a big family. I want that. I want to have my own family.”

Want Bigs My Own Grew Grew Up Big Families

Author:Ryan Lochte

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