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“I am extremely happy. It's just an amazing feeling to be in this space at this stage of my life after all that I've gone through and still be able to make the music that is garnishing this powerful momentum in the game right now and you know, get the excitement of my record company and my family and my kids, coming home from school, talking about how their friends declare me the unanimously as the hottest artist in the game right now. All of that is the rewarding feeling you can't put a price tag on.”

Feelings Home Kids School Artist Powerful My Family Excitement Coming Home Hottest

Author:Busta Rhymes

“Nobody in my family is in the show business, and none of my friends were. I went to a very academic school that actually - when I got to the point of wanting to pursue acting, they just had no idea how to do that, because all of their contacts were very academic.”

School Acting My Family Academic Show Business

Author:Freema Agyeman

“I am the first one in my family to go to college and I felt a great responsibility when I was at school, because my family was making so many sacrifices for me to be there. I was raised by a single mother, my grandmother got on the plane and helped me move to New York and moved me into the dorm. It was just a big moment, and, yes, it was my dream to be an actress, but also I didn't want to let them down.”

Moments Dream School Moving Mother Responsibility Sacrifice College My Family Moved Grandmother My Grandmother Single Mother Great Responsibility

Author:Jessica Chastain

“I got out of Las Vegas after high school. I knew that if I stayed there, I wouldn't have been able to pursue my dreams as an actor or dancer. My family always told me to dream big, so I made sure that I got out of there and explored new places, because the world is huge. And I'm still learning new things every day in this business and in my life.”

World Dream School High School My Family Dancer After High School

Author:Rutina Wesley

“I have the best friends in the world. I miss my friends, I miss my family but they always come out and visit me. I went to boarding school in the country so there's no real differentiation between family and friends. I went there from when I was 8 until I was 17 - it was insane.”

World Real Country School Missing My Family Insane Family And Friends

Author:Jamie Campbell Bower

“I'm a teenager, but I'm independent - I have my own apartment, I have my own life. And I think I have learned more than any of those teenagers have in school. I learned to be responsible, leaving my family and coming here alone.”

Thinking Inspirational School My Own High School My Family Responsible Independent Leaving Teenager Teens I Have Learned Apartment My Own Life Being Responsible School Life Teenage Life

Author:Adriana Lima

“I was the youngest in my family. When the other kids went to school, my mother would make them breakfast and then she would go back to bed for an hour, so I was sort of babysat by television.”

Kids School Mother Hours Television Bed My Family Breakfast

Author:Paula Poundstone

“Playing guitar was one of my childhood hobbies, and I had played a little at school and at camp. My parents would drag me out to perform for my family, like all parents do, but it was a hobby - nothing more.”

Littles School Parent Childhood My Family Guitar Camps Drag Hobbies Playing Guitar

Author:Bonnie Raitt

“The family is the school of duties - founded on love.”

School Family Duty My Family Parenting Aggravation Family Love Love My Family Love And Family Family Ties Family First

Book:CREED AND DEED A SERIES OF DISCOURSES

Source: CREED AND DEED A SERIES OF DISCOURSES

“My family moved a lot as a kid. We started in Colorado, where I lived for five years. We moved to Chicago for two years, to San Francisco for one year, Connecticut for seven, Oregon for a couple years, and then I went to school.”

Years Two Kids School Five Couple My Family Moved Seven Five Years Two Years Chicago San Francisco Colorado Oregon Connecticut

Author:Gus Van Sant

“I went to an ordinary school in New York City with no other actors. I learned to compartmentalise different parts of my life. I was one person at home and then another person at work and for that reason my career didn't challenge my family life.”

Persons Different Reason Home School Actors Challenges Cities Careers New York Ordinary My Family New York City Family Life

Author:Brooke Shields

“I was born in Patterson, New Jersey, and raised pretty much all around the country. My family tended to move from place to place following economic prospects and jobs and looking for new opportunities, so we changed schools, colleges, grade schools, high schools every 6 months to a year - depending on the breaks.”

“I guess what really forms you as a person is what you do within your family to receive love or attention. In my family, what you had to do to receive attention was to have good conversation at the dinner table or for me to do well at school, and those were really my focuses because that was what was valued the most.”

Wells Persons School Form Attention Conversation My Family Tables Dinner Dinner Table Good Conversation

Author:Emma Watson

“My early childhood prepared me to be a social psychologist. I grew up in a South Bronx ghetto in a very poor family. From Sicilian origin, I was the first person in my family to complete high school, let alone go to college.”

Firsts Persons School Social Poor Childhood College Grew Grew Up High School My Family Prepared South Psychologist Ghetto First Person Early Childhood Bronx Sicilian Poor Family

Author:Philip Zimbardo

“I remember learning German - so beautiful, so strange - at school in Australia on the other side of the earth. My family was nonplussed about me learning such an odd, ugly language and, though of course too sophisticated to say it, the language of the enemy. But I liked the sticklebrick nature of it, building long supple words by putting short ones together. Things could be brought into being that had no name in English - Weltanschauung, Schadenfreude, sippenhaft, Sonderweg, Scheissfreundlichkeit, Vergangenheitsbewältigung.”

Source: Stasiland: Stories From Behind The Berlin Wall

“In high school, I had fun in my academic clubs, watching movies with my girlfriends, learning Latin, having long, protracted, unrequited crushes on older guys who didn’t know me, and yes, hanging out with my family. I liked hanging out with my family! Later, when you’re grown up, you realize you never get to hang out with your family. You pretty much have only eighteen years to spend with them full time, and that’s it.”

Source: Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)(Enhanced Edition)

“The family is the corner stone of our society. More than any other force it shapes the attitude, the hopes, the ambitions, and the values of the child. And when the family collapses it is the children that are usually damaged. When it happens on a massive scale the community itself is crippled.”

“Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years.”

Years Running School Funny Family Class Five Teacher Teaching Smart My Family Intelligence Five Years Senior School Teachers Smartness Funny Family Retired Teacher Retiring Teachers

Author:Gracie Allen

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