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I was raised in the '50s. I was taught by my father that how I looked was all that mattered, frankly.
Jane Fonda
Father
Frankly
Looked
How
Mattered
Taught
Raised
I was raised on pop music. Anything classical ran together in a complicated blur.
Jane Siberry
Music
Together
Complicated
Ran
Classical
Anything
Blur
Pop
Pop Music
Raised
I was raised on pop music.
Jane Siberry
Music
Pop
Pop Music
Raised
I was raised by a dad who has a fantastic sense of humor who raised me on 'The Muppet Show,' Steve Martin movies, and Woody Allen's standup, and he really encouraged me to ham it up from an early age.
Janet Varney
Me
Age
Sense Of Humor
Humor
Sense
Martin
Allen
He
Steve
Steve Martin
Ham
Encouraged
Up
Woody
Movies
Fantastic
Really
Show
Who
Standup
Dad
Muppet
Early
Raised
Early Age
I was raised by my grandparents, and they always made sure that I had a pencil and some paper, whether we were in the car or at a restaurant. While they were enjoying a nice meal, I would be sitting there drawing funny pictures of the waitress.
Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Funny
Car
Made
Meal
Nice
Paper
Pencil
Drawing
Would
Would-Be
Restaurant
Some
Had
Pictures
Sure
Always
Were
Waitress
Sitting
Whether
While
Grandparents
Enjoying
Raised
It's appalling how much money raised at some charity events gets wasted on paying personnel and admin staff.
Jasmine Guinness
Charity
Events
Money
Some
How
How Much
How Much Money
Gets
Staff
Personnel
Much
Paying
Appalling
Wasted
Raised
I was born and raised in Huntington Beach, California. I was very athletic, playing volleyball and softball. I did gymnastics for about ten years, too.
Jasmine Tookes
Softball
Too
Athletic
Born
About
Beach
Ten
Ten Years
Gymnastics
Volleyball
California
Years
Very
Did
Playing
Raised
'Zero Dark Thirty' raised the stakes. It raised the stakes in cinema, man. I don't think people really know how to grasp what type of film this is.
Jason Clarke
Man
People
Cinema
Dark
Think
Thirty
Type
Know
How
Stakes
Really
Grasp
Film
Zero
Raised
An incredible number of people have raised children who aren't too screwed up. Surely, I won't be the worst at it.
Jason Isbell
People
Too
Incredible
Worst
Surely
Up
Children
Screwed
Screwed-Up
Who
Raised
Number
I was born in Hawaii, but I was raised in Iowa.
Jason Momoa
Born
Hawaii
Iowa
Raised
I'm raised to actually think, to use my brain.
Jason Momoa
Think
Brain
Use
Actually
Raised
I'm not going to normally get hired to play those emotional things, and I'm capable of it. I was raised by a single mother in Iowa - I'm just trapped in a big, dumb body.
Jason Momoa
Mother
Single
Big
Trapped
Those
Emotional
Iowa
Single Mother
Hired
Dumb
Normally
Get
Going
Just
Capable
Body
Play
Things
Raised
I was raised by a strong single mother.
Jason Momoa
Strong
Mother
Single
Single Mother
Raised
My mum raised me on 'On the Waterfront,' 'Gone with the Wind' and 'Rear Window.'
Jason Momoa
Me
Wind
Gone
Waterfront
Window
Gone With The Wind
Rear
Mum
Raised
I'm one of three boys raised by a single mom in a military beach town in the South.
Jason Winston George
Mom
Three
Single
Military
Beach
Town
Single Mom
Boy
South
Raised
The hockey I was raised on, the hockey I understand, the hockey that my dad taught me about when I was a boy was intrinsically connected with fighting. I grew up in a house where we revered tough guys.
Jay Baruchel
Me
Tough
Fighting
About
Guys
House
Understand
Boy
Revered
Up
Taught
Hockey
Where
Grew
Connected
Dad
Raised
The debate we won't be having is whether or not the debt ceiling should be raised. We will not have a situation where people will hold the American economy hostage in order to achieve a specific agenda - at least not until 2013. So we think that is incredibly important as a matter of economic good.
Jay Carney
Good
People
Debate
Matter
Achieve
Will
Important
Situation
Think
Incredibly
Having
Economic
Hostage
Economy
Until
Least
Ceiling
Debt
Debt Ceiling
American
American Economy
Where
Order
Hold
Whether
Agenda
Should
Specific
Raised
So many people ask, 'How could you forgive your mother for the way you were raised?' It's really not forgiveness, in my opinion. It's acceptance. She's never going to be the sort of mother who wants to take care of me.
Jeannette Walls
Forgiveness
Me
You
Acceptance
People
Mother
Care
Way
Could
Take
Never
Take Care
She
Sort
Opinion
How
Were
Forgive
Going
So Many People
In My Opinion
Wants
Ask
Really
Your
Who
Many
Raised
I'm not going to lie to you: being Speaker of the State Assembly is the best job I've ever had in my entire career. But you know, I got into politics 'cause I wanted to make a difference, and I was always raised that one person could make a difference.
Jeff Fitzgerald
Politics
Best
You
Lie
Cause
Job
State
Entire
Entire Career
Could
Had
Know
Make
Make A Difference
Always
Got
Person
Going
Difference
Being
Wanted
Speaker
Assembly
Ever
Raised
Career
My mother was a children's librarian, and I was raised on lots of English children's literature. It gave me this weird idea that I was English.
Jefferson Mays
Me
Mother
Gave
Librarian
Idea
Weird
Lots
Children
Literature
English
Raised
My mom raised us three boys by herself on welfare. It's not worse than anybody else's life.
Jeffrey Donovan
Life
Mom
Welfare
Three
Else
Herself
Worse
Boy
Than
Anybody
Us
Raised
I'm part Maori. My mum's Maori, and she raised me. And my grandma, she's Maori.
Jemaine Clement
Me
Part
She
Grandma
Mum
Raised
This is the place where anybody - like an African American kid raised by a single mom - can be president.
Jennifer Granholm
Mom
Single
President
Kid
Like
Single Mom
American
Anybody
African
Where
African-American
Place
Raised
Society, they look down on teenage moms and dads, but I think those people are just jealous because they'll never know what it's like to be raised by someone who's still being raised.
Jermaine Fowler
Jealous
People
Down
Think
Society
Teenage
Those
Someone
Never
Like
Know
Look
Because
Still
Just
Being
Moms
Dads
Raised
It really should not matter which colour of skin a person has. I know where my roots are, and I know that I've been born and raised in Germany. I see myself as a German, and I like to show that.
Jerome Boateng
Myself
Matter
Skin
See
Born
Colour
Like
Know
Been
German
Germany
Person
Where
Which
Really
Roots
Should
Show
Raised
I was raised in Mississippi, in a family and a community that identified as black, and I have the stories and the experiences to go with it. One of my great-great grandfathers was killed by a gang of white Prohibition patrollers.
Jesmyn Ward
Family
Black
White
Community
Prohibition
Mississippi
Identified
Go
Experiences
Stories
Grandfathers
Gang
Raised
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