Leonard Susskind
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PATRICK SOON-SHIONG There was very little art in my childhood. I was raised in South Carolina; I wasn't aware of any... JASPER JOHNS I was raised in South Carolina; I wasn't aware of any art in South Carolina. There was a minor m... JASPER JOHNS I married a man whose Hindu father grew up in the rural north of India and whose Jewish mother grew ... LAURA MOSER SONIA SOTOMAYOR When I was 16 the first girl I had a crush on wasn't interested at all. I liked her from afar fo... LUKE PASQUALINO MARINA ABROMOVIC ALBERT EINSTEIN KEVIN MITNICK What I find curious is that I ever became a writer at all. I grew up in the South Bronx, the land of... JEROME CHARYN When I was younger, my father was in the Foreign Service and we lived in Nigeria, Panama, and London... NICOLE BEHARIE HUGO CHAVEZ It wasn't as if crack was getting great press in the South Bronx in 1999, but it took a particular k... EDWARD CONLON DON MCLEAN ANSELM KIEFER ACE FREHLEY HARVEY FIERSTEIN I was an anomaly because my father was a Harvard man, and he came from a family of poor people. TOM SIZEMORE I actually had a job while I was acting and was a nursing student, which I had to drop due to my 9-5... DASCHA POLANCO HELMUT SCHMIDT He was so happy with his son. He told me he was going to teach him to be a plumber. To go to college... LINDA MORALES GAIL KELLY You know, I'm from the South, and I wasn't interested in perpetuating a stereotypical southe... WALTON GOGGINS I was born and raised in the Bronx and my grandfather and my brother Garry were huge Yankees fans. O... PENNY MARSHALL KANDYSE MCCLURE People actually perceived me with being this cat from the Bronx because I'm one of a handful of ... FAB FIVE FREDDY I was born in Nizhny Novgorod to a very poor family and unfortunately my father and mother separated... NATALIA VODIANOVA Using the Africanist model, each generation should take the family name to a higher place. My father... VING RHAMES ADAM SANDLER BEVERLY SILLS Our thought is that it came in from Westchester County and then came south through the Bronx before ... CARLI SMITH JACK NICKLAUS My father was a rabbi and had a little synagogue in Canada, so I'm from Canada. I left there at ... DAVID STEINBERG I wasn't that over-the-top, but I got sent to the principal in first grade for talking. And my f... BARBARA PARK RITA ORA I remember when I was in film school. It was my second year, and some kid did - had this really over... JEFF BAENA GEORGE A. ROMERO I was born in South Bend, and I've been a Hoosier all my life. JACKIE WALORSKI JASON ALEXANDER I was going to be the head wrangler at a ranch in Wyoming, and the reason I didn't take the job ... TAYLOR SHERIDAN HILL HARPER TRACY MORGAN When I was 18, and when I entered my family business, I soon realised that it wasn't as easy as ... BINOD CHAUDHARY I was born here in the city, born in the Bronx. Son of a cop. One grandfather was a taxi driver; the... JOE LHOTA J. K. SIMMONS MAGGIE STIEFVATER I was signed to a record label when I was younger. I was in a group, and I just wasn't - persona... TIKA SUMPTER SCOTT CAAN MICKEY ROONEY My dad was a terrible father. Dreadful. But he had a very difficult childhood. He was fostered - he ... MARK BILLINGHAM ICE T I wasn't really a dark kid, but I was in my head a lot. I got good grades all through my 16 year... KAREN ABBOTT My mother hoped I'd be a plumber. RICHARD FLANAGAN When I was in school, martial arts made you a dork, and I became self-conscious that I was too mascu... RONDA ROUSEY My father was a Jewish immigrant who settled in Argentina and was left to his own devices at the age... CESAR MILSTEIN I've got a 27-inch waist. Before, I was stupid smaller. Finding clothes in the South was impossi... JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE I grew up in Florida in different cities. I was born in Mississippi. My parents moved a lot, so I mo... DIPLO I was raised Jewish and bar mitzvahed. DAN FUTTERMAN ANUPAM KHER DON DELILLO I'm a handsome, caramel-colored Latino from the Bronx. RAY SANTIAGO I was born in Mexico because my father was teaching at a school in Mexico City. I was born during th... LUPITA NYONG'O DAVE MUSTAINE Sugar Ray Leonard was as close as anyone came after Ali to being Ali, but he wasn't Ali. DICK SCHAAP STELLA YOUNG JACQUELINE BISSET The truth is, when I got started in this business, it wasn't because I had a full understanding ... SAM DONALDSON When I was 13, I looked like I could play 16, and I wasn't mature enough to play 16. HAILEE STEINFELD ALEX HONNOLD I wasn't being bullied at school at this point. I had a group of friends, and I was isolated bec... RANDY HARRISON Volleyball was a lot of fun, but I knew it wasn't my sport. ELENA DELLE DONNE We grew up in a middle-class family in Chicago. Even when we went on vacation as a family, it wasn&#... SEBASTIAN MANISCALCO HA-JOON CHANG There wasn't anyone in my family who was involved in the theatre. I saw a few amateur plays when... GARRY HYNES WESLEY SNIPES I haven't changed. My family and I live as we did in South Spain. I've had loud music, chick... CHARO AYELET WALDMAN VANILLA ICE JONATHAN KOZOL Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and ec... MAJORA CARTER I was 17 when I was forced into marriage. I had no hand in it, and I didn't even enjoy being wit... QANDEEL BALOCH DEYTH BANGER I grew up in a rural area, I was from kind of a poor family and my parents weren't showbiz peopl... HENRY THOMAS When I was in high school, I wasn't a troublemaker. I didn't get in fights. I was a good stu... THOMAS MCDONELL JOHN LE CARRE
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