Farming Background Quotes

My mother's family raised grains and crops. My father's grew sugarcane and mangos. So I knew more about the basics of farming than of acting.

I come from the deep countryside. My family was in farming. I was not really exposed to business. Coming from that environment, I just wanted in my life to go overseas - that was a childhood dream because I wanted diversity, contacts, cultural meetings with others.

I come from a family of farmers on both sides of my family.

Since I was a boy - born into a farming family in Bonaire, GA - I've had agriculture running through my veins.

You know, growing up in the cattle business, I know a lot about cattle.

I came from a farming background, and my career was teaching.

My father was a farmer, and we have had some farming land in Haryana. Maybe I would have followed his footsteps and become a farmer.

Being a farmer is a great qualification to have to serve in the United States Congress.

I grew up on a pig farm, about 2,500 pigs - we had way more pigs than people.

Before trying my hand at acting, I use to cultivate my own land with my father.

I was born and raised in Pawnee City, Nebraska. I lived right next to the sale barn and I raised pigs. My dad was a guidance counselor at Wymore High School. He was also a preacher and did farming as well. We leased out our crop land but had cattle and horses.

I understand the rural south because I spent a lot of time in it when I was a kid and my grandfather’s brothers were farmers and I spent time on the farm when I was a kid with them walking through the fields and working and hanging out.

Coming from a farming background, I saw nothing out of the ordinary in running barefoot, although it seemed to startle the rest of the athletics world. I have always enjoyed going barefoot and when I was growing up I seldom wore shoes, even when I went into town.

I come from the family of farmers. I am a son of a farmer.

I come from a family of farmers.

Not many people know this but we come from a long line of chicken, pineapple and onion farmers at Ingham in Queensland.

I drove a tractor almost as soon as I could reach the pedals.