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“Anyone who grew up in the crack era - you know, I grew up in that era - knew that there were also people out - and there are still guys to this day that are out there, you know, obviously drug dealing - but those were the guys who had access and had money. And some of those guys felt responsible to create opportunity for other people and were also aware of the dangers of their work and often aren't really the ones that are encouraging kids to get into drug dealing.”

People Knows Stills Kids Guy Opportunity Felt Danger Grew Drug Grew Up Responsible Access Eras This Day Cracks

Author:Mahershala Ali

“Family is something that I grew up with, and the Mexican culture has a lot of, you know - Sunday is the day you spend with your family, and you have 40 to 50 people at your house, the uncles and the cousins, and I grew up with that.”

People Knows Culture House Grew Grew Up Our Family Sunday Uncles Cousin Mexican Mexican Culture

Author:Karla Souza

“I grew up in a whaling town. We didn't stop whaling in Australia until 1978. And I've always lived in fishing communities. You could say I'm from the Redneck Wing of marine conservation. Everything I know about the sea I learnt at the end of a spear or a hook. Seems weird to admit it, but I hunted and killed my way to enlightenment. Eventually you see where you've been. All the traces you leave are gaps and absences. And it's a sick feeling, knowing you might bequeath a full dose of Nothing to those who come after you.”

Knows Way Ends Feelings Seems Might Community Knowing Sea Grew Grew Up Enlightenment Sick Towns Wings Absence My Way Australia Fishing Gaps Conservation Hook Marine Redneck Dose Spears Hunted

Author:Tim Winton

“Growing up, I didn't know anything about comedy and didn't know anything about comedians or what standup was. I grew up in the projects with no dream of anything, it was in my formatting when i got older and started talking to my friends about how I felt, they would be like, "dude, that's funny." Then one day my friend was like, "Dude, you don't understand how funny you are, you need to do standup"!”

Knows Needs Dream Would Be Felt Talking Growing Up Comedy Growing Grew One Day Projects Grew Up My Friends Comedian

Author:Carlos Mencia

“We've now got a group of young people in this country who for all practical purposes are American. They grew up here. They've gone to school here. They don't know anything other than being American kids. But their parents may have brought them here without all the proper paperwork - might have brought them here when they were three, might have brought them here when they were five. And so, lo and behold, by the time they finish school, and they're ready to go to college, they find out they can't go to college and, in fact, their status as Americans are threatened.”

People Knows May Country Facts Might Kids School Young Purpose Three Parent Gone Five Groups College Ready Grew Grew Up Practicals Threatened Paperwork

Author:Barack Obama

“I especially cannot imagine anyone who grew up during the Cold War era listening to Donald Trump and saying, you know what, that's a guy that I want to support. It makes zero sense.”

Knows Want War Guy Support Imagine Listening Grew Cold Trump Grew Up Eras Zero Cold War

Author:Julian Castro

“I grew up in a religious family and, like, that was a very big part of my life, and still, very much, is even though I don't affiliate with any specific religion. It's just, for me, you know, the spirituality of being able to own up to your sins, as they're called, and take responsibility for your actions really hit me this time around.”

Knows Stills Bigs Able Action Spirituality Religious Sin Responsibility Grew Grew Up Taking Responsibility Religious Family Take Responsibility For Your Actions

Author:Brendon Urie

“The hip-hop that we grew up on is dead to a certain degree. I'm trying to keep it alive though, it's alive in the underground, but don't nobody know about it.”

Knows Trying Certain Alive Grew Degrees Grew Up Hip Hop Hips Hops Nobody Knows

Author:Sean Price

“You know if you're in Rome, live in the Roman way. I grew up there, I was born there, and so I should follow its guidelines, live like a Korean. And I really love Korea. I grew up listening to Korean music, and was able to get to where I am because of it.”

Ifs Knows Way Should Able Born Listening Grew Grew Up Rome Korea Korean Guidelines

Author:G-Dragon

“I grew up with a sense of tolerance. I don't know that there was any talk about gender differences. It was respect for people. So when I became a professional and saw that there were a lot of differences in the sense of how people lived their lives, I became respectful of their territory, of their thoughts and their ideas, and it was never a problem for me to feel that this is my sister, this is my brother.”

People Knows Feels Ideas Problem Differences Saws Brother Grew Grew Up Gender Tolerance My Brother Territory My Sister Respectful Gender Differences

Author:David C. Driskell

“I don't know about you, but I lie awake nights worrying about Canadian uranium. I know these people. I grew up there. You have no idea what they're capable of doing. If Sidney Crosby hadn't scored that goal to win the Olympic gold medal, there's no telling what might have ensued.”

People Ifs Knows Ideas Might Lying Night Winning Goal Worry Grew Grew Up Capable Gold No Idea Awake Medal Gold Medals Uranium Crosby

Author:Charles Krauthammer

“I grew up around a lot of aggressive guys. My parents used to take me to AA meetings when I was very young. So I know aggression, I know insanity.”

Knows Young Used Guy Parent Grew Grew Up Meetings Insanity Take Me Aggressive Aggression Aa Meeting

Author:Shia LaBeouf

“You know, I'm gay and I grew up being aware of that at a very early age, in a fairly repressed family.”

Knows Age Grew Gay Grew Up Repressed

Author:Alan Ball

“I like to cook Puerto Rican food. That's what I grew up on: rice, beans, meat, some Italian-American food. I know my way around the kitchen.”

Knows Way Grew Grew Up My Way Cooks Meat Kitchen Italian Rice Beans Italian American American Food

Author:Jennifer Lopez

“I grew up in San Francisco. And so I'm informed in a certain kind of way about, you know, believing in democracy and believing in America. And I'm a very ardent patriot.”

Knows Way Believe Kind America Certain Democracy Grew Grew Up Patriot San Francisco Ardent

Author:George Lucas

“I love mythology, grew up loving it. I'm a middle kid, big family, that's the thing you did in the farm country. I lived in Iowa, I loved mythology. I don't know, we're like that.”

Knows Country Bigs Kids Middle Grew Grew Up Mythology Farms Iowa Big Families

Author:Kellan Lutz

“I don't like two stories. I like one story. I never grew up with stairs. I like to stick to what I know.”

Knows Two Stories Grew Grew Up Sticks Stairs

Author:Bruno Mars

“I'm free of stress and worries now because if I don't like something I'm doing, I just find the fun in it instead of being miserable. Let me have fun with the people I work with, let me have fun making money - when I grew up so poor, ya know?”

People Ifs Knows Fun Poor Worry Grew Grew Up Let Me Stress Miserable Making Money Having Fun Like Something Makin Money Stress And Worry

Author:Jenny McCarthy

“I know when I grew up, it was, if it was daylight outside, get outside. Well, now, with the technological age of computers and everything, everyone's inside virtually going everywhere they want to go, virtually having relationships, virtually traveling across the neighborhood, virtually going to that island.”

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Author:Matthew McConaughey

“The thing that really struck me when I went to junior high was class. I grew up on a pretty poor street, but the school district I was in included some fine neighborhoods - so I got to know a couple of the kids from those places and went to their houses and experienced such culture shock.”

Knows Kids School Culture House Poor Class Streets Fine Grew Couple Grew Up Shock Neighborhood Juniors Junior High Culture Shock School Districts

Author:Lynda Barry

“My father was a negative person. He actually taught me to be negative, if that makes any sense. I remember him saying: 'You know there's no point in expecting anything good to happen because it won't.' I grew up in such a negative atmosphere.”

Ifs Knows Persons Happens Remember Father Taught Grew Grew Up Negative Atmosphere Expecting No Point

Author:Joyce Meyer

“I grew up with horses when I was a kid in Argentina. I like them. I respect them. I'm careful around them. You never know what they're going to do. They're endlessly interesting. I've had some good acting partners that were horses over the years.”

Knows Years Kids Interesting Acting Grew Grew Up Horse Careful Partners Argentina Good Acting

Author:Viggo Mortensen

“I grew up among strong women so I know what it's like to be loved and humiliated in a heartbeat.”

Knows Strong Grew Grew Up Strong Women Heartbeat Humiliated

Author:Chris O'Dowd

“As a child. I grew up on a small farm, so I did a lot of drawings of animals, chickens and people. At the bottom of every page, I'd put a strange scribble. I was emulating adult handwriting, though I didn't actually know how to write.”

People Knows Writing Children Animal Know How Strange Grew Grew Up Pages Adults Bottom Drawing Chickens Farms Handwriting Scribbles

Author:Joyce Carol Oates

“One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.”

Knows Inspirational Energy Goal Focus Grew Lessons Grew Up Negative Who I Am African American Badass Setting Goals True To Yourself Stay True Stay True To Yourself Inspirational Celebrity Black Inspirational

Book:Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words

Source: Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words

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