Sentences with phrase «modest upbringing»

The outfits are made up of found, recycled and charity shop bought objects such as masks, beads, plastic flowers and cloth, which reflect upon a modest upbringing, whilst becoming an auto - biography through an effort to transport the familiar into the fantastic.
Three siblings stormed into a world of destruction when the youngest known as Crackaboi decided to part ways with his modest upbringing.
Boris (Allen) despises his modest upbringing and envies higher society and prettier women, but preferring serendipitous encounters to direct action.
She shares everything from her modest upbringing off of the northern coast of Wales to her first nude photo shoot as a model, her famous and not - so - famous boyfriends to her exclusive social circle (ahem, Manolo Blahnik), her least favorite celebrities to work with to her beloved cat children.
Farron also spoke at some length about his relatively modest upbringing.
Molinaro, who was born in Yonkers, spoke of his modest upbringing, how he mowed lawns and cleaned barns, how a free school lunch was looked upon as a treat.
«From the modest upbringing, Arnold embodied the hard - working strength of America.»
He settled into a group of friends who shared his modest upbringing (To this day, many of Blankfein's closest friends come from his youth.)
After an accounting scandal in the late 1990s, Hammergren, a then 40 - year - old of modest upbringing from small - town Minnesota, was named co-CEO.

Not exact matches

I get asked often, what about me or my upbringing allowed me to achieve the modest amount of success I have.
«As an adolescent, I had never experienced a learning environment that was at once safe enough to welcome my questions, intuitions, vulnerabilities, and understanding about how the world works and yet equally challenging to push the horizons of my intellectual and personal growth,» says Nalani, who had what he calls a «modest» upbringing in Bugolobi, a suburb of Uganda's capital city, Kampala.
«As an adolescent, I had never experienced a learning environment that was at once safe enough to welcome my questions, intuitions, vulnerabilities, and understanding about how the world works and yet equally challenging to push the horizons of my intellectual and personal growth,» says Nalani, who had what he calls a «modest» upbringing in Bugolobi, a suburb of Uganda...
This had a lot to do with my upbringing since I was taught pretty much that it's MY responsibility to be super modest etc so that guys don't want me.
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