Sherri Saum Quotes

I was not from a middle-class family at all. I did not have middle-class possessions and what have you. But I had middle-class parents who gave me what was needed to survive in society.

I grew up in the middle class.

I come from a middle class family, and my parents weren't too supportive of my career choices.

If you asked anybody in my family, they would have very stridently proclaimed themselves middle class. My mother and father were separated, so he doesn't count.

I come from a middle-class family, but we are open-minded people.

I grew up sort of middle class, safe and suburban.

I come from very conservative parents, and we weren't particularly wealthy, but we were comfortable.

Honestly, I grew up in pretty modest circumstances. We were a middle-class family.

I come from a wonderful family. My mother was a pianist and my father was a salesman. They were very middle-class, very middle-Western.

I didn't come from a trailer park. I grew up middle class and my dad had money and my mom made my lunch. I got a car when I was sixteen. I'm proud of that.

I was born and raised in East Los Angeles by a single mom who had three biological kids and adopted four more. I never met my dad.

I grew up in a two-parent household. We all played sports, all sports, which cost a lot of money. My pops was an attorney; he went to College of the Holy Cross with Clarence Thomas. My mom worked a bit, then gradually came home and took care of us full time.

I grew up in a middle-class family. I went to law school.

I don't come from a rich family, but my parents are professionals.

My upbringing wasn't overly comfortable.

We were quite a middle class family, but we had access to all the good things in life, be it books or access to a club. I was outgoing and did a lot of elocution, singing and theatre.

I come from a middle-class family in Gwalior.

My life was filled with family in South Sudan. I am the seventh of nine children, and we grew up in what would be considered a middle-class family. We did not have a lot, but we did have more than a lot of other people.

I've had a lot of different lives. I was adopted, I grew up in Nebraska, and then I went to Northwestern... Then I had this really extraordinary, different life than my parents.

I'm just a public-schoolboy. I've got a degree. I'm from a middle-class family in Devon. I've got no story.

Growing up, mostly in Montreal, I was an only child of loving parents.

I was born in Chicago in 1927, the only child of Morris and Mildred Markowitz, who owned a small grocery store. We lived in a nice apartment, always had enough to eat, and I had my own room. I never was aware of the Great Depression.

My father worked for IBM. My mother raised us kids. There were six of us, and a couple of extra foster kids at any given time.

I wasn't born into land or titles, or new money, or an oil rig.

They made it to the middle class, my dad working as a bartender and my mother as a cashier and a maid. I didn't inherit any money from them. But I inherited something far better - the real opportunity to accomplish my dreams.