A lot of people have no access to beauty. When I was growing up, my mother had only a few pretty things to look at.
I remember, growing up, if something big - God forbid - happened, the first jokes you heard on the subject came out of Jersey.
Little children love bright, shiny things - and in my experience, most grown-up women aren't very different!
Yes, you should be healthy and take care of yourself, but growing up, I've seen people who have horrible issues with food.
I was the youngest of six kids, so yeah, feeding myself was important, but it's not like I was obsessed with food growing up.
My desire is to stand up and brush myself off when I make mistakes and ask for forgiveness.
Ninety-nine percent of pilots that go up never have engine failure, and the 1 percent that do usually land it. But if you're up in the air and something goes wrong, you pull that parachute, and the whole plane goes down slowly.
Growing up, I was taught that a man has to defend his family. When the wolf is trying to get in, you gotta stand in the doorway.
I wasn't being followed around by paparazzi all the time. I was able to be a kid and spend that time with my family and not grow up too quickly.
I think it's really good for a family or children to have a dog, cat, bird or whatever to grow up with.
I grew up in a military family, and there's something about that military-style uniform, all cleaned up, a brutal control effort the military necessarily breeds.
My family keeps me pretty grounded. Like if I try anything diva, they're like, 'Oh shut up. Go and do the dishwasher.'
I think growing up in a big family taught me a lot of problem solving and how to share and compromise, and that's been helpful in my marriage.
In a family business, you grow up with close contact to the business, whatever it is, and the beer business is certainly a very social type of business.
I'm quitting the business today. I'm going to open up an appliance store, I've always really been into toasters. I'm giving it all up.
As you grow up and get educated in the business, you go from, 'I want to do movies' to 'I want to work. In whatever.'
Growing up, around the dinner table my father and I didn't talk sports. We talked business.
In my business, if you look good, no one is going to be checking up on whether you work out. So it's up to me.
The business of peace requires more than showing up with paint brushes, foodstuffs and an oil pipeline or two.
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
My dad knows every single accent from being an old Yiddish grandpa to being Indian or Jamaican. It was very cool to grow up with that.
