Jennette McCurdy Quotes

I've had to live with women all my life. I grew up with four older sisters, and I was the baby and the only boy.

I considered myself one of the boys. My brothers didn't spoil me at all, not at all. I was very tomboyish. It wasn't as if I was like a princess or anything like that.

You know, I grew up with brothers so I'm used to being the only girl.

I was the youngest and only girl in a family of two older brothers.

I'm one of nine sisters. My parents were dairy farmers in Wisconsin. My father didn't believe in girls doing farm work. Girls did housework, and he hired young men to do farm work. I would have preferred to be outside.

I was the youngest of six, with four older sisters.

I grew up as an only child. I think it might just be that my dad really didn't care that I was a girl. "You're gonna do certain things 'cause I want you to, and that's the way it is."

I learned early on how to treat women by the examples that were set around me.

Whenever anything went wrong at home, because I was the only boy, I would get blamed for it straight away. Girls stick together.

Most of my cousins are boys, so I'm used to being around boys.

I'm the only girl out of three children. I have two younger brothers. I've grown up around boys and men my whole life. I get them. I get men.

As one of four daughters, I grew up with an imaginary brother - wondering what it would have been like if one of us had been a boy. There's no question that there was a phantom boy child in my imagination when I was young.

I came from a big family - two brothers and two sisters. So, there were always a ton of boys around and a ton of girls around. So, I grew up comfortable with both sexes.

I have had many more close women friends than men, and I've always assumed that comes from the fact that in my family there was such a disproportionate female element.

I like a full house because it's how I grew up. I'm one of six children.

I was an only child until I was six.

My mom always had a softer spot for boys, as a lot of Irish women do. If you were a girl, you'd have to sing or wear a pretty dress. But boys could just sit there and be brilliant for sitting there and being boys. It makes you that little bit more forward. Pushy. I was singing, always.

In the family pattern, men support boys and women support girls, and because women have far fewer financial resources, there is less money to invest in girls.

I was an only child until I was 15, so I was able to reap the benefit of that.

My father worked in a bank while my mother looked after my four brothers and me, the only girl in our family.

I didn't have boundaries when I was growing up. I knew the difference between right and wrong, and all the things a kid needs to know, but nobody ever said to me, 'You can't do that, because that's not what girls are supposed to do. That's more of a boy thing.'

It must be weird having one child.

The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on women.

I've always been the only girl in those environments. It's comfortable for me - I prefer it, actually.

I have friends who have daughters and there's times I think I'm glad I have boys instead of girls.