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The first thing that matters: I am a child of the eighties. I grew up in a neon wonderland of talking horses, compassionate bears, hair that didn't move in a stiff wind, and the constant threat of nuclear war.

— Seanan McGuire

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✓Similar Perspectives

I was a child of the '80s.

— Rob Lowe

I grew up in the '80s. I was a kid, but all my favorite movies came out of that period.

— Dan Fogler

My childhood is a part of my story, and it's why I'm who I am today and why my career is what it is.

— Misty Copeland

In the '80s, Ronald Reagan inspired me to become politicized, because I grew up in that era when everything I cared about was under attack.

— Michael Franti

You know, as an only child, you're kind of in a bubble, and there are all sorts of things about my childhood that I still can't really place.

— Penn Badgley

I had a relatively tumultuous childhood.

— Jesse Metcalfe

Linking up the things you were with the things you become is what growing up is.

— James L. Brooks

I was, like, a total cliched '80s child. I had Barbies, obviously, as well as My Little Ponies and Cabbage Patch Kids, but I used to destroy them. I used to draw all over their faces and cut off their hair.

— Natalie Portman

✗Opposing Perspectives

I'm a child of the Sixties.

— Ian McShane

When I was growing up, in the '80s and '90s, I just never really saw myself reflected in the things that I had a liking for. It makes a difference.

— Mahershala Ali