When I was growing up in the '60s I would have thought that westerns would last forever. Joe Dante 60sforevergrow Change image and share on social
When I was growing up in the '70s and '80s, by the time you were 16, you were kind of expected to be an adult. By the time we were 16 and able to drive, certainly by 17 or 18 and into college, you just had very little interaction with your parents. Joe Meno 70s80sadult share on social
When I was growing up in the early '70s and really getting into music, waiting outside the record store for that 45, waiting for a single from The Dead, The Clash, David Bowie, or T-Rex or something to be there. There was something about that that was so special. Dave Gahan 70sbowieclash share on social
When I was growing up in the Forties and Fifties, you could hide your children from the difficulties of life, but today you can't separate children's contact with the adult world today. Michael Morpurgo adultchildcontact Change image and share on social
When I was growing up in the Philippines, the story that was read to me most was Pinocchio. Reggie Lee growphilippinepinocchio Change image and share on social
When I was growing up in the south Indian city of Madras, there were only two political parties that mattered; one was run by a former matinee idol, and the other was run by his former screenwriter. Aravind Adiga citygrowidol Change image and share on social
When I was growing up in the theater there were all these amazing girls telling me about the guy who broke their heart. And I was always wishing that it was me. Diego Luna amazebreakgirl Change image and share on social
When I was growing up in the U.S. in the 1970s, 35-40% of an average nightly newscast focused on international stories. Ethan Zuckerman 1970saveragefocus Change image and share on social
When I was growing up in the United States and Sweden, I never thought about becoming a politician. George Papandreou growpoliticianstate Change image and share on social
When I was growing up in Virginia, the Civil War was presented to me as glorious with dramatic courage and military honor. Later, I realized how death was central to the reality. It was at the core of women's lives. It's what they talked about most. Drew Gilpin Faust centralcivilcore share on social
