“I grew up poor and used to look at people in big houses and thought they had everything. Then later on I looked at models in magazines and thought they had it all.” PeopleLooksBigsUsedHousePoorGrewGrew UpModelsMagazinesBig Houses Author:Alana Stewart
“I was growing up with a single mom who'd be at work when I came home from school. So I'd just turn on the TV. I grew up watching old Clint Eastwood westerns. I adopted him as one of my male role models.” HomeSchoolTurnsRolesGrowing UpGrowingTvsGrewMomGrew UpModelsMalesRole ModelsAdoptedTurn-onSingle MomMale Role Models Author:Bailey Chase
“I grew up really loving horror movies and genre movies. I was a big fan of Universal Monsters movies, read Famous Monsters magazine. I built monster models and creature effects...” BigsFansEffectsGrewHorrorCreaturesGrew UpModelsBuiltUniversalMonstersMagazinesGenreMonster Movie Author:Gregory Nicotero
“I grew up with a lot of compassion and empathy. I notice when I meet other friends of mine that were raised Christian sometimes we have similar model of sensitivity, whether to our advantage or disadvantage.” SometimesChristianCompassionMinesGrewGrew UpModelsEmpathyAdvantageRaisedSensitivityDisadvantagesCompassion And Empathy Author:Weyes Blood
“When I grew up I assembled my role models à la cart. I wanted to be an astrophysicist. If I tried to find a role model who grew up in the Bronx with my skin color who was an astrophysicist, I would never have become an astrophysicist.” IfsWantedRolesColorGrewGrew UpModelsSkinsRole ModelsCartsSkin ColorBronx Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson
“To me, my Dad's the greatest guy - next to Jesus Christ - who ever walked this planet. He's been that outstanding male role model in my life. And he's still the same guy I grew up around, very conscious of the image he sets forth. As he would say, 'Wouldn't do anything behind your back that I wouldn't do to your face.'” StillsFacesGuyNextJesusChristBehindsRolesPlanetsGrewDadGrew UpModelsConsciousJesus ChristMalesMy DadYour FaceRole ModelsOutstandingBehind Your BackMale Role Models Author:Aaron Tippin
“I grew up with free television. Now, it wasn't free, there was these commercials, and so the economic model was driven through commercials and through advertising.” EconomicTelevisionGrewGrew UpModelsDrivenAdvertisingEconomic Models Author:Nicholas Negroponte
“Just as the superstar pastor model can have its problems once the superstar pastor gets old or has a scandal or something, the house church model... there's a reason that the house churches of the New Testament era grew up into a more institutional faith down the road.” ReasonProblemHouseChurchGrewGrew UpModelsErasPastorTestamentScandalNew TestamentDown The RoadSuperstar Author:Ross Douthat