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When it came to my childhood - growing up in a single-parent home, often struggling financially - my mother definitely instilled in me and my siblings this strength, this will, to just continue to survive and succeed.
Misty Copeland
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To me, I'm the epitome of what a ghetto child is: I was raised by a single parent; I stayed in apartments my whole life; I don't think I've ever cut the grass.
Two Chainz
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My daughter is, of course, perfect. Everyone's child is, but mine really is perfect. But I could not have raised her without my parents. From the time she was seven months until now, I have been a single parent.
Valerie Jarrett
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I don't think I realised how stressed I was, being a single parent. It was really, really stressful. It's not easy on anybody.
Reese Witherspoon
At the time I was growing up in the business I was very well established within the industry as a child actor and as I grew up and turned into a teenager there was less and less work.
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Growing up, I never imagined I would be an actor.


Lance Reddick
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Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star.


Liza Minnelli
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Growing up in the fifties and sixties, I can only remember knowing one child, ever, whose parents got a divorce, and hardly any whose mother 'worked' at anything besides raising her children.
Joyce Maynard
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I was a very observant child. The boys in my books are based on boys in my neighborhood growing up.


Beverly Cleary
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The best situation is being a single parent. The best part about is that you get time off, too, because the kids are with their mom, so it's the best of both worlds. There's a lot to be said for it.
Larry David
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The main thing I got from growing up in a suburb is the boredom you have as a child.


Alia Shawkat
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The thing about being an actor is that you're in the business of not growing up.


Luke Wilson
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Everything will change. The only question is growing up or decaying.


Nikki Giovanni
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When I was a kid growing up, you maybe secretly wanted to be an actor, but you never said.


Peter Falk
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Growing up in Southern California, it's all car culture. When I was a kid, I knew every single model of every single car dealer; I knew every style of every year.
Cheech Marin
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As a child growing up in a grey-skied Yorkshire village, I would occasionally happen upon a Bollywood movie on the television. After a few minutes watching a bunch of sari-clad dancers cavorting on a Swiss mountain to tuneless music, I would switch over to some proper drama about housing estates and single mothers.
Simon Beaufoy
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I've only ever known growing up across different countries - to me it's just fun.


Lily Collins
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It's like I've experienced quite a weird and unusual life, you know, being with a mom who's a single parent and struggling with money and things like that. It's really hard. And it brings a lot of other insecurities in life and a lot of other issues in life, in school and a bunch of other things.
Fefe Dobson
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One of the reasons I'm an actor is because I was no physical specimen as a child. I wasn't athletic and didn't have any prowess in that regard. Growing up in Kentucky, most little boys were trying to get into sports, and it was very competitive, so that was not to be. But I did want to do something.
Michael Shannon
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I didn't know any actors growing up. My dad was a builder, and we didn't know any arty types.


Stephen Mangan
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