A Quote by Phil Daniels

I grew up near King's Cross station in London, living in an apartment block where my dad was a caretaker.

Phil Daniels

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Phil Daniels
English - Actor
Born: October 25, 1958

My dad grew up in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, desperate to get to London. I grew up in London, so I don't know what it's like to yearn for the big city from a small town.

Daniel Radcliffe

When I was little, I grew up in a place called Hertfordshire, which is just near London, but out in the country, and I visited Pakistan in the summers to go and see my family on my dad's side.

Bat for Lashes

I grew up in west London, but my dad wouldn't let me go to school there, so I went in south London.

Edward Enninful

I was living with my mom in a tiny apartment in Chula Vista, near Third and H Street behind the 7-Eleven. It was crazy to be on the phone with Stevie Wonder. I felt like a meteor hit our apartment!

Andra Day

I grew up with the white picket fence. My dad went to work nine to five, and he had a station wagon.

Matt Dillon

My dad's Nigerian and I grew up in London, and that's just how it is.

Emma Weymouth

An OBE is what you get if you clean the toilets well at King's Cross station.

Michael Winner

Near my apartment in London, a lot of the pubs kind of look identical, which is very strange.

Edgar Wright

My dad grew up in a little place near Charleston called Moncks Corner.

Stephen Thompson

I grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working.

J. C. Chandor

I was walking across King's Cross station when a drunken Irishman came stumbling up and flung his arms around me. He wanted to thank me for the peace process in Northern Ireland.

Ann Widdecombe

My mom and dad got divorced, so it was one of those things where Sundays I'd go to Dad's apartment, and this was, say, 1970-whatever, and it had a pool table on the top floor in a very traditional kind of divorced-dad apartment building.

Chris Eigeman

I grew up in Harlem, a block away from what was then the most crowded block in New York City, according to the 1950 census. Something like ten thousand people lived in one city block.

Samuel R. Delany

Although I grew up in London, I spent summers in Missouri, where my dad lived. It's quite a liberal town, Kansas City. You'd be surprised.

Hayley Atwell

My mother was a doctor, and I grew up with her in a little apartment belonging to my grandmother, because the Soviet Union never saw fit to let our family have its own apartment.