In all my days of schooling, from preschool all the way up to 12th grade, there was not one white person in my class. Literally zero.
I was born and brought up in Gurgaon to a middle class family. My father, now retired, worked with the revenue department, and my mother is a housewife. I have two siblings who are both married and have kids. But I was always interested in doing something apart from studies.
Every night before going to bed, I think about Vizag. But once you wake up, you have to catch up with life.
I was born at Rotten Row in Glasgow and brought up in Loch Lomond near a small place called Gartocharn. And it's a bit like anyone: where you're brought up, you have an irresistible attraction to that place; it defines who you are.
We can't stop trying til we break up our minds, til the sun drips blood on the seedy young knight.
I was born in Manhattan on West 12th. My parents were kind of hippies and they did a home birth.
I always considered myself working class, because I was brought up on a council estate. I still do, really. I mean, I might have a bit more money now than I did then, but it's in your head, class, I think. It's how you feel in there.
I was brought up in a strong working-class community by working-class parents and relations until I was 18, and that's what I really am. Now all sorts of things have been added, but that's what I am.
It was during the gap between 12th class and college, that I realized my passion for music, although I did have a keen ear for it all along and also wanted to be a musician.
I was born and brought up in Chandigarh.
I was born and brought up in Hyderabad.
I was born and brought up in Delhi.
I was born and brought up in England.
I was born and brought up in Ambala.
I am born and brought up in Mumbai. I have grown up watching Hindi films. So I belong here, I feel.