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I was born in Paris and raised in the suburbs and then lived in the countryside.


Marion Cotillard
Tags: Then Born Lived
Before I ever acted as an amateur - which I did a great deal at school and at university - I used to go to the theater with my parents in the north of England, where I was born and brought up... Theater of all sorts.
Ian Mckellen
Tags: Great Up Go
I was born in Chicago, but I was raised in a town called Jackson, Tennessee. And a lot of these changes that were necessary and talked about it as important have been made, like, people go to school where they want to go. They work for equal pay, they work for - they can go school and have an equal shot at a job.
Gil Scott-Heron
Tags: Work People Like
I was born and raised in Las Vegas, and then I left there to go to the University of Evansville where I majored in theatre.
Rutina Wesley
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I was born in Hawaii, but I was raised in Iowa.


Jason Momoa
I was born in Mexico because my father was teaching at a school in Mexico City. I was born during the third year he was there. And when I was 16, I returned to Mexico to learn Spanish.
Lupita Nyong'o
Tags: Because He School
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I was born in L.A., but raised in New York.


Lucien Smith
Tags: New York New York
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I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederacy.


Corey Reynolds
I was born in Texas and I lived there 'till I was 8. Then I moved to the Dominican Republic with my mom, lived there for two years and forgot every word of English I knew.
Michelle Rodriguez
Tags: Mom Every Then
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I was born in Brooklyn, but I never lived there.


Alice McDermott
Tags: Never Born Lived
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I was born and raised in the ghetto, on welfare, two minutes from homeless.


will.i.am
Tags: Two Born Raised
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I was born and raised in New York, but my family on both sides is of Italian descent.


Aida Turturro
Tags: Family New Both
My family is a Jewish Iranian family, but I was born in Turkey and raised in Italy. So it's a very mixed background.
Nouriel Roubini
Tags: Family Very Born
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I was born in a University campus and seem to have lived all my life in one campus or another.


Amartya Sen
I definitely have a soft spot for women. I was raised by women - my mom and two older sisters. I've been surrounded by estrogen since I was born.
Jessie Pavelka
Tags: Women Mom Been
I was born in Jersey City and raised in Bayonne, New Jersey. It's a town that's next to Jersey City, and I'm still there!
Tammy Blanchard
Tags: New Still Next
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I was born in Shanghai and moved to Hong Kong the year I was five.


Wong Kar-wai
Tags: Year Born Five
Both my parents are English and I was born in West Africa, and I moved around as a kid, lived in Bristol, lived in Buckinghamshire and Surrey as a kid, and then moved when I was 16.
Hugo Weaving
Tags: Then Around Both
In many ways, September feels like the busiest time of the year: The kids go back to school, work piles up after the summer's dog days, and Thanksgiving is suddenly upon us.
Brene Brown
I was born in Romania and later lived in Vienna, Austria, for a few years, and I eventually made my way over to New York in '95.
Sebastian Stan
Tags: Way Years New