“I grew up with Scientology - my parents at one point were clerical. It's a pragmatic philosophy, not merely a belief system. Yeah, it's had media exposure because certain luminaries do Scientology, but millions of people do it who are not celebrities. It's not a threat or some cult.” PeoplePhilosophyCertainBeliefParentMillionsMediaGrewGrew UpYeahThreatCultExposurePragmaticBelief SystemsScientology Author:Giovanni Ribisi
“I grew up in a poverty-stricken neighborhood, but I didn't really know I was a deprived, poverty-stricken child until the media made me aware of it.” KnowsChildrenMadePovertyMediaGrewGrew UpNeighborhoodDeprived Author:Ving Rhames
“It's an image that the media has given me as a bad girl, and the only reason they gave me that image is just because of the few things that have gone wrong in my life, and also because I grew up living in a trailer.” ReasonGirlGivenGoneMediaGrewGrew UpTrailersBad Girl Author:Tonya Harding
“We grew up with social media. There was no iPhone when we started! I love technology; I love what it does to my life. What I really love about social media and the Internet is that it has shifted the power it has democratised everything.” DoeSocialTechnologyMediaGrewInternetGrew UpSocial MediaIphone Author:Karen Walker
“All the new media will inevitably change the look, function, and maybe even the purpose of comics, but comics are vibrant and versatile, so I think they'll continue to find relevance one way or another. But they definitely won't be the same as what I grew up with.” ThinkingWayLooksPurposeMediaGrewGrew UpFunctionOne WayRelevanceVersatileNew Media Author:Bill Watterson
“I grew up in church and it's always been important to me. I've always had a sense of calling to do life and faith-affirming media.” ImportantChurchMediaGrewCallingGrew UpAffirming Author:Brian Bird
“In a funny way I think social media is making people less rather more experimental. People are too worried about looking good all the time. When I grew up you could get it all horribly wrong and it didn't matter, there was no record.” PeopleThinkingWayMatterSocialRecordsMediaGrewGrew UpSocial MediaWorriedLooking Good Author:Patrick Grant
“It's not the day in which I grew up, long time ago, where we had three news networks. No cable, no social media, no internet. Where what you see is what you got. We had basically straight journalism. We don't have that anymore.” LongThreeSocialMediaGrewInternetGrew UpNewsLong TimeSocial MediaJournalismLong Time AgoCables Author:Susan Rice