Frank Rich Quotes

My family moved to Buffalo, New York in 1940 where I was raised.

If you're trying to recreate life, the life that you best know is the one you grew up with.

We need to make people understand that there is a definite connection between what happens in their everyday lives and the decisions we make in Washington, D.C.

And having suffered for part of the war when I was a child. I was too young to really understand what was going on but one of my favorite pieces of animation now is that Goodbye Blue Sky in The Wall because that deals directly with that period in time.

I didn't grow up in politics.

I was born in Everett; I went through grade school in Everett, high school in Seattle.

My earliest influences were things I heard in my household.

Washington DC is a city of motion, not action.

The background of any artist is shaped by the first 15 years of his or her life.

I'm a New Yorker, originally. I was raised in Jackson Heights. I went to P.S. 148 and then Newtown High School. If World War II didn't come, I'd still be there in school. World War II saved me.

I grew up across the marsh from The Citadel.

I'm a Midwestern girl; I was born in Toledo, Ohio, and grew up in Dayton until I was ten years old. Then my whole life changed.

I have been brought up in an environment which was quite an exciting childhood.

I was born and brought up in Ambala.

I was born in Cambridgeshire and moved to Scotland when I was seven.

Certainly my parents were very political, so the whole Berlin Wall thing - and being a kid of the '80s - that's just something that's in your experience.

Before The Simpsons, I was 4 years old, so I don't know exactly what I was thinking before that.

I grew up in St Louis, just with my mom.

I have the same blankie that I've had since childhood.

My wife grew up in Cleveland.

My mother knew something about politics.

I very much want to write about some elements of my own growing up.

I grew up in D.C.

We actually found some home videos, some really funny footage of me when I was around 3 years old. I come up to the camera to do a Nixon impression. I don't know who taught me that, but I come up to the camera and said, 'I am not a crook.' I got a really good laugh. You see me register that bringing joy to people is a positive thing.

I was introduced to the game by my father, Tommy, when I was 11.