We can't have children growing up feeling unloved - the price is too high for that.
When I was growing up, there were two things that were unpopular in my house. One was me, and the other was my guitar.
Everything we do in our growing up has been done before. But it needs recognition and validation each time for each one of us - public, private, and secret.
I think growing up in Vancouver is a different lifestyle than growing up in most other places.
I love the smell of vanilla, but I didn't have perfumes growing up, so I wore vanilla extract.
When I was growing up you would see big American films that really mythologised their landscape, that really showed the vastness and the drama of their country.
The idea is not to please the most amount of people. Growing up in Versailles, the idea was to please the least amount of people.
Growing up in Versailles is like growing up in a museum, and the people living there are almost the security.
My grandfather was a vicar, and there was quite a lot of churchgoing when I was growing up. It's a world that I spent a lot of time around.
I didn't even know 'Vogue' existed when I was growing up.
My dad was an alcoholic, growing up, so I knew how scary that was from a child's perspective - the volatility.
Growing up as a product of the black civil-rights movement, I had a lot of different models for black weirdness, whether it's Richard Pryor or James Baldwin or Jimmy Walker.
Growing up in Waterloo, the Governor General's Award wasn't something I even thought to wish for.
A lot of what I experienced growing up in the U.S.S.R. and coming to the U.S. as an immigrant actually reflects itself in Whatsapp. Experiences from our youth shape what we do later in life.
I have too many influences to name. I like a wide variety of stuff, which I think has been helpful. I liked every comedian I saw on TV growing up in the '80s. Every comedian.
When I was growing up, we had a widow living next door to us. So the habit was that if we went to the grocery store, we called her first. If we cut our yard, we cut her yard, no questions asked.
I love the nostalgic feel of the '80s and, oh, I love Winona Ryder so much. I was such a huge fan of hers growing up, so breathing the same air as her was an honor for sure.
First favorite character growing up was Spider-Man, second was Wolverine.
I had a wonderful childhood in Antigua growing up in a family with three other brothers and no sisters, so you can imagine the little fights and scraps we had.
We did not have a television while I was growing up, and so I read voraciously. My earliest memory of being utterly transfixed by a book was Madeleine L'Engle's 'A Wrinkle in Time.'
