Mike Vogel Quotes

And I come here as a daughter, raised on the South Side of Chicago - by a father who was a blue-collar city worker and a mother who stayed at home with my brother and me.

I grew up in the East End of London, the youngest of three boys in a Catholic household. Both my parents were market traders and worked seven days a week.

I was born in Springfield and raised in West Springfield. My father ran a dry cleaning business and was a salesman.

I was born in Nagpur and brought up in Ahmedabad, where my father had a small factory.

I was born and raised in Rogers Park in Chicago. My father sold furniture, and my mother was a Chicago public school teacher and proud member of the Chicago Teachers Union for decades.

My dad was working class.

I grew up in a household that was a labor household. My dad was a Teamster and a milk truck driver. My mother was a secretary. Neither of them got through high school. But they worked hard and they gave me very, very important opportunities to go to school, get a good education.

I come from an ordinary family - my dad is a carpenter, a roof-maker - and we've always loved racing together.

I was well indulged as a child by my relentlessly self-improving, working class parents to express myself.

I grew up in a great family.

I grew up with an incredibly loving and supportive family that gave me the impression there were a lot of options for me out there.

My dad never graduated high school. He was a printing salesman. We lived in a two-bedroom, one-bath house in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. We weren't rich - but we felt secure.

Look, everything that you experience as a kid is the foundation of how you are today. I was brought up in a working class family in Leeds and when it comes to money both my parents worked hard and instilled the same attitude into me.

I grew up in a broken home, working class. My paternal grandmother raised me and my brother; my father was with us, and my mother lived in Jersey.

Honestly, I grew up in pretty modest circumstances. We were a middle-class family.

I come from a very big family, and I grew up in restaurants.

I grew up in Winnipeg, in the Canadian midwest, the fifth child. It was a great household to grow up in - I was loved to sweet death.

I was born and raised in a suburb of Paris by a working-class family.

I grew up in Queensland, and my dad was a tradesman and my mum an insurance agent, both self-employed.

My mom was a waitress, and my dad was a plumber who worked for the City of San Clemente fixing mains breaks, so not too glamorous.

When I was a kid, our family was not that rich.

It's really a testament to my parents, because I was active, curious and creative as a child, and my parents nurtured that. But I wouldn't say that I was a professional child actor at all. I was never the breadwinner of my family.

My mother was a seamstress, my father an itinerant carpenter.

Mine wasn't a lakes-and-boats kind of childhood. I grew up on a Glasgow council estate with a single mother. For our holidays, we went to Grandma and Grandad's caravan near Aberfoyle.

Dad was a baker, and Mum was tied up with church and the social club.