Iman Shumpert Quotes

Growing up, we really didn't have a lot of money.

When I was a little kid, me and all my family lived in a house the size of my daughter's room.

Growing up, we didn't have any money - we shopped where you picked your shoes out of a bin. When I was little, I said, 'When I grow up, I'm going to have nice shoes.'

When I was a kid in Houston, we were so poor we couldn't afford the last 2 letters, so we called ourselves po'.

I grew up in an underprivileged home.

When I was growing up, my family was so poor we couldn't afford to pay attention.

My brother and I slept on the couch. I didn't get my own room until I was in college. We didn't even have a telephone until I was in college.

I grew up so poor in Austria that we never took a vacation with my family.

I was raised really poor and so was my husband.

I was an only child. We were so poor, my parents and I had the same room.

I was one of six kids in a single-parent household.

I grew up in a very large, poor family.

I come from really humble people. We never had a lot.

Growing up, we never really had money. If I wanted to get something, I had to go out and get a job.

We didn't grow up rich people.

I didn't have money growing up.

I started out playing football in the streets, playing barefoot like all the boys there - we didn't have the money for football boots.

My parents were very strapped for cash when we were growing up.

My dad was born with no money.

Growing up, I wouldn't say I was poor. But my parents, although we lived in a nice, middle-class home, they had their struggles.

And when you're poor, you grow up fast.

Me personally, I come from very, very humble beginnings - little, small town in Alabama, you know, staying at my granddaddy house. We really didn't have nothing.

I grew up as a kid with very little. I could enjoy a peanut butter and jelly sandwich or peanut butter crackers.

I totally remember that: being 25 and unemployed and trying to stretch each cappuccino for 60 minutes.

We didn't have a TV until I was 12.