Dave Mustaine Quotes

My parents were divorced when I was 2, so I don't remember much about them being together.

My parents separated when I was eight. I grew up with my mom alone.

When you're the youngest and the only boy, you get spoilt but you get told you're spoilt so you don't get to enjoy it very much. I was the only man in the house because my parents divorced and my dad moved away when I was 13.

My parents were divorced when I was young. I was really brought up by my mother's side of the family.

My parents' marriage was already shaky when I came along. They split up when I was five, and I didn't see Dad all that often after that - four or five times a year.

My father and my mother separated when I was two.

Actually, my parents were separated by the time I was about 2 years old.

I had a somewhat frenetic childhood because my mum and dad split up when I was five, and then my mum remarried.

My dad was in my life, and he was actually a very positive influence on me in my life. He was always there. He was a great dad. But my parents divorced when I was 5, so I grew up in a single-parent home.

My own parents divorced when I was six. I was raised with my brother Joel by our mother on the East Coast, visiting my father in Los Angeles during holidays. When your parents are divorced, you don't know anything else, do you?

I was raised by my mom. My dad was always traveling, but she allowed me and encouraged me to be close to my dad. So I grew up with three parents: my mom, my dad and my stepmom. Ninety percent of the time I was with my mom, and 10 percent was with my dad.

My parents were divorced by the time I was even conscious - like, I don't remember them ever being together.

Growing up, I did not have many friends with parents who were together.

My parents are separated. My father left when I was six years old.

My parents divorced when I was eight; I never really knew my dad, and my mom raised my older sister and brother and me alone. It was challenging.

My mom and dad weren't together, so I never thought I would get married.

Well, I was about six or seven, and my mother and father separated.

Parents don't understand kids and kids don't understand parents. My parents were divorced when I was really young and I went to live with my dad.

I had what you could call a chaotic childhood. My parents divorced when I was 2; I went back and forth between my mom's and dad's houses for years.

I was so tiny when my parents split up that I can't remember them ever being together. That was never an issue, as I guess I never went through the trauma of them splitting up.

Being the only man in the household with my mom definitely helped me grow up fast.

I grew up in a broken home, working class. My paternal grandmother raised me and my brother; my father was with us, and my mother lived in Jersey.

Womenfolk raised me, and I was full-grown before I knew I came from a broken home.

I went to elementary school in L.A. I was born in L.A. My mother was from Redondo Beach. My father was French. He died six months before I was born, so my mother went home. I was born there. Not the childhood that most people think. Middle-class, raised by my mother. Single mom.

When my dad divorced my mom it was kind of like him leaving me also.