I grew up in a time when it would never have occurred to anyone to tell me there was anything I couldn't do.
I grew up in a very toxic home.
On the king's gate the moss grew gray;The king came not. They called him deadAnd made his eldest son one daySlave in his father's stead.
When I grew up, I was in Manhattan the whole time. But my kids have been all over the world.
Israel is a very young country, a cultural melting pot, and unlike the structured life of the Orthodox Jews, I grew up in a non-religious part of society where people were totally open to new experiences on many levels. I learned that when things are missing, you invent them.
I grew up in the projects and I know how important it is for kids to have hope.
I grew up in a way where I didn't realize there were limitations. I always thought I could speak my mind.
Film is my first love. It wasn't something I intended to fall in love with, but I grew to love it.
I grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, and my relationship with the piano has been going on for about 38 years.
". . . he had understood, better than anyone. . . the beauty that grew out of the simple knowledge that everything, no matter how small or large it might be, was a perfect example of what it was. "
We really care about keeping the peace with people around us. We grew differently, that's all.
I grew up in Oakland and Berkeley, California.
A significant event for me was learning Hank Williams, reconnecting with his music's simplicity, which inspired me to inhabit the same territory. It's different, because I grew up on Led Zeppelin, The Stooges and punk, so in that sense I'm mutating country and folk more than a few degrees.
With drooping bells of clearest blue Thou didst attract my childish view, Almost resembling The azure butterflies that flew Where on the heath thy blossoms grew So lightly trembling.
I grew up in England and we spent most of the time on Latin and Greek and very little on science, and I think that was good because it meant we didn't get turned off. It was. . . Science was something we did for fun and not because we had to.
And they were all, when their souls grew warm, poets.
I grew up spear-fishing, so I've always had a breath hold.
I get to go back and ride my horses with all the people that I grew up with because that's really fun for me.
Honestly, I grew up with Disney.
I grew up in a city. My parents would think there was something wrong with America if they knew I was secretary of agriculture.