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• Cornwall has lots of folk and Celtic music and has that kind of surfer vibe as well. That was my kind of upbringing.

  Sam Palladio

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• My upbringing was absolutely not the archetypal writer’s upbringing. Even, arguably, the opposite.

  Graham Swift

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• I come from a strong religious background, and I had a very conservative upbringing. So I was nervous, and confused. Here I was wanting to be Whitney Houston, so why did I have to dress in lingerie to do that? I didn’t get it.

  Nicole Scherzinger

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• The Christian ethic played an essential part in my upbringing.

  David Rockefeller

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• A lot of my upbringing was about denying or fretting or evading.

  Jhumpa Lahiri

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• What good is my parents’ wealth and education and upbringing if I’m not contributing to the world?

  Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy

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• My therapist says I still haven’t got in touch with my anger. Maybe one day I’m going to explode. But I’m still really happy. I know it looks like a strange and painful upbringing – all those experiences led me to the paths that I’m on now.

  Drew Barrymore

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• My parents gave me a strict upbringing, which at times has caused me to suffer distress but today I am grateful to them for it.

  Brigitte Bardot

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• My father rebelled ferociously against his conservative upbringing where his father physically abused him.

  Anthony Kiedis

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• Now I can look back and say I actually like the upbringing I had and my father was very attentive and a great educator.

  Anthony Kiedis

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• Instinct is stronger than upbringing.

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• As a young man, every bone in my body wanted to pick up a machine gun and kill Germans. And yet I had absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly nobody invited me to do the job. But that’s what I felt that I was trained to do. Now no part of my upbringing was militaristic.

  Pete Townshend

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• I suppose for whatever reason I actively welcome being put down, something which perhaps goes back to my upbringing – that accusation of not being worthy which could be laid at one’s door.

  Paul Muldoon

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• I’m the result of upbringing, class, race, gender, social prejudices, and economics. So I’m a victim again. A result.

  James Hillman

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