I grew up in Marcy Projects in Brooklyn, and my mom and pop had an extensive record collection, so Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder and all of those sounds and souls of Motown filled the house.
I think Kenny Chesney or Garth Brooks would be the coolest duet partners. I look up to them so much for their work ethics.
I grew up on Mel Brooks films. That was film to me until I got a little bit older and realised there were other kinds of movies.
I have been brought up and trained to have the utmost contempt for people who get drunk.
Growing up, I was brought up around Irish music, Irish traditions.
I like my iPad very much. I like to browse online shops and keep up to date with the world, so I carry it with me a lot.
I'm younger than Rod Stewart and Bruce Springsteen, but I'm still getting up there in age.
I walked in, looked around, and the navy recruiter was a really hot brunette, so I signed up with her.
I found, going to Japan, working in the dojos, brushing up on the fundamentals, that's where I really mastered what I was doing.
I grew up watching Kobe Bryant.
Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.
I cleaned up my act because otherwise I would have kicked the bucket.
I grew up with very little. I remember vividly using buckets of water to shower.
The concept of loneliness and exile and self-sufficiency continually bucks me up.
If Federal Reserve loans are subsidies, it doesn't show up in the federal budget.
In 2008, Barack Obama did get Democrats hyperventilating, whipped up to a creamy froth, while John McCain creaked ahead like a cranky granddad whom Republicans let move to the front of the buffet line, deferring to seniority, as they had in 1996, when Bob Dole turtled to the top of the ticket.
I used to put all my doll babies on my bed with their hands up and I would do full shows for them. I'd even do the screaming and clapping. I was bugging to be a singer.
My brothers were tremendous shack builders. My shacks were horrible. My brothers once built a two-story shack from the ground up that was awesome!
Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down.
It pays to cultivate popularity. It doubles success possibilities, develops manhood, and builds up character.
