I was raised in a very sheltered, narrow environment.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I didn't grow up in public life. I lived with my mother in Boston, not in Washington, DC, so I was somewhat sheltered from that.
I had a very modest upbringing.
The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive.
Growing up in a rural setting in Minnesota, I was raised with the outdoors and a sense of adventure.
Yes, I was slightly outside everything when I was growing up. My mother jokes that I was exchanged at birth. She brought us up to have traditional values. She was absolutely not part of the '60s generation.
I was blessed to grow up in really interesting times and to go back to a home where I was very safe.
I was a very isolated teenager.
I grew up in a very small country town in Victoria. I had a very normal, low-key kind of upbringing. I went to school, I hung out with my friends, I fought with my younger sisters. It was all very normal.
I was raised in a lower-income family, and we were wild.
I grew up in a very normal home.