Upbringing Quotes

“My father was a military man, a diplomat. So I was a gypsy as a child.”

“I've always had a bawdy sense of humor. My father was a traveling salesman and was always telling me jokes.”

“I’ve never had a couch that needed to be cleaned or a kitchen that needed to be cleaned. I’ve never changed a lightbulb.”

“I grew up in a family that was very into spirit communication.”

“My mom was a teenage mom, and I was a C-section, and it was a big deal.”

“We were taught to be respectful of our elders and to be nice to people.”

“I was raised a Catholic and I'm a lapsed Catholic. I'm an atheist.”

“Good breeding is a gift from heaven, but it is a gift that you must cultivate.”

“My father was a soldier and he taught me to be self-sufficient.”

“We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe; the record may seem superficial, but it is indelible.”

“My father is a military man and he raised me to be a man.”

“I wouldn't have turned out the way I was if I didn't have all those old-fashioned values to rebel against.”

“I grew up in a family where we were taught to be grateful for what you have.”

“I was raised in a very artistic family. My mom is a singer and my dad is a writer, so I was always surrounded by creativity.”

“That's the way I've been brought up, and that's the way I'll always be.”

“I've always been interested in the way that we are all programmed by our upbringing.”

“I was a street kid. I was a tough kid.”

“My dad was a roofer. My mom was a bill collector.”

“I did some very good things as a boy, and then I went to the university and that sort of completed the outline of the cultural man.”

“My dad was a producer, and I grew up around the business.”