Roberto Benigni
Related ROBERTO BENIGNI PAULA DANZIGER I had a very artistic bohemian childhood. My father was an actor and a mime. VONDA SHEPARD SIDNEY POITIER PATTI SMITH PETE SEEGER I had a very normal, very typical American childhood. My father worked for the government at the Pen... JEFF KINNEY SAM BROWNBACK I was born into the Chicago branch of Negroland. My father was a doctor, a pediatrician, and for som... MARGO JEFFERSON ORLANDO BLOOM DONALD TRUMP JONI MITCHELL ANDY GARCIA The most important influence in my childhood was my father. DEFOREST KELLEY My parents had a wonderful marriage, but it was a very dependent relationship. My mother was entirel... ERIKA SLEZAK REY MYSTERIO ANDY SERKIS My mother was adorable, a great giggler. My father was very strong and could be quite frightening. ZOE WANAMAKER I was brought up in a very poor and very violent household. I spent much of my childhood being afrai... PATRICK STEWART LYNN JOHNSTON I inherited that calm from my father, who was a farmer. You sow, you wait for good or bad weather, y... MIGUEL INDURAIN I come from a wonderful family. My mother was a pianist and my father was a salesman. They were very... CHARLES KIMBROUGH JOAN LINGARD 'Goosebumps,' actually, was a very big part of my childhood, growing up, and it inspired me ... DYLAN MINNETTE DONALD TRUMP But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very domin... BEATRICE WOOD My mother was American, and my father was from the Caribbean, and there was a big open door into the... TAJ MAHAL My parenting style is probably like that of my parents, because you do how you learn. My mother was ... KYM WHITLEY I'm from Connecticut. My Mom is an army brat, and my Dad is a navy brat. My childhood was fun. M... CASSIE VENTURA EDMONIA LEWIS My childhood ambition was to be an Olympic swimmer like my aunt, but that died a quick death when I ... TEDDY SEARS The English was really my mother, it was never me. Being the daughter of my father, I always felt ve... CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG My mother's passion for something more, to write a different destiny for a dirt-poor farmer'... FAYE DUNAWAY My childhood was very sheltered. I grew up in a palace. But I lived in Morocco as a Moroccan citizen... MOHAMMED VI OF MOROCCO I was born in Nizhny Novgorod to a very poor family and unfortunately my father and mother separated... NATALIA VODIANOVA I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very dif... VANESSA KERRY RITA ORA I was angry about the fact that my father would beat my mother on a daily basis, that my mother woul... RICK JAMES HENRY DAVID THOREAU My dad was a terrible father. Dreadful. But he had a very difficult childhood. He was fostered - he ... MARK BILLINGHAM My childhood was defined by my father's absence. His presence looms so large. Up until the age o... SAID SAYRAFIEZADEH My father, Oliver Hynes, was an educator. He was originally just a teacher, a very good one, but the... GARRY HYNES I grew up in uptown Jamaica; I went to a rich school. I was raised by my mother and my stepfather; t... DAMIAN MARLEY T. D. JAKES KING GEORGE V I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to Arl... ALAN HOVHANESS I can trace my environmentally-friendly lifestyle back to my childhood. My father was a conservative... ED BEGLEY, JR. My childhood was not abusive, because I never had one. KEVIN SCHALLER My childhood was a drag show! NUNO ROQUE RIDLEY SCOTT DON RICKLES I was born in Fayette County, over in Lexington, Kentucky, but I was raised most of my life in Paint... CHRIS STAPLETON CHANG-RAE LEE PAIGE BUTCHER I know I was very unstable and unhappy all through my life. I lost my mother and then my father. Los... SANJAY DUTT MAURICE SENDAK JOAN RIVERS My dad was very intelligent, had a very strong personality. I was amazed with my father. DOLORES HUERTA ANNIE BESANT JEREMY SISTO I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to... ALAN HOVHANESS The ball was seaming around and it was a good pitch to bowl on. I am very happy with my achievement. IRFAN PATHAN My secret skill is baking bread. My mother was a farmer's daughter and still made bread every da... RICHARD FLANAGAN ANN HOOD My childhood in Arlington, Va., a middle class suburb of Washington, was uneventful. Ours was a very... DAVID GROSS My mother was 13 when I was born. My childhood was pretty frantic, to say the least. My mother left ... GEORGIA HOLT BILL NYE It's something that was a part of my growing up and my childhood, ... I loved the hall. TAMMY WYNETTE BERNARD ARNAULT I didn't feel a strong bond with the parents who raised me, and I had anything but a happy child... LISA LUTZ My father was champion of North Africa and he beat the European champ. He was very good, a professio... OLIVIER MARTINEZ My mother was working on her college degree throughout my childhood, and being the youngest in the f... VALORIE CURRY My father was a lorry driver, very rarely at home. The house was run by my mother, and because there... ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE There are a lot of good memories, and because I was injured, during the rehab, I met my wife. The te... RICHARD KRAJICEK EZRA MILLER POPPY Z. BRITE I was a big baseball player, and my passion in life, in third grade, was collecting baseball cards. ... ALAN RITCHSON My childhood was absolutely delightful. KATE PHILLIPS RACHAEL LEIGH COOK OSCAR DE LA RENTA I was always impressed by Betty Ford and what she went through and how full of integrity she was, an... TERESA HEINZ One thing I am certain of is that, if I have done anything good in music, it was, first, because of ... CHARLES IVES I had a mixture, my father was a career army man and my mother was a writer. BILL GRIFFITH AARON PAUL NATALIE BABBITT My mother was a housewife. My father was a garment worker. ALAN SUGAR WALE ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH There was a special challenge in describing the awful childhood of a person who happens to be my own... PAMELA STEPHENSON It was a very hard day, but my skis were very good. Very hard race, the weather was very hard. ANDRUS VEERPALU I finally did work out a very good relationship with my father, but it was rough growing up. We had ... IRA LEVIN My father was an interpreter for all the Latin American pilots at the naval base. He was very well e... PEPE SERNA My childhood name that my father gave me, my mother, my grandmother, grandfather, family and friends... T.I. My early childhood was spent in Newark, New Jersey, but my family moved to Denver when I was 12. ANITA DIAMENT My childhood was colorfully anarchic and punctuated by a lot of change. SADIE FROST INDIRA GANDHI PETE TOWNSHEND JAMES CAMERON I think that people assumed I was white because of my last name. My father is Caucasian, my mother i... GEORGE ZIMMERMAN My father's from Australia and my mother was born in India, but she's actually Tibetan. I wa... DICHEN LACHMAN
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