Richard, who had a "simple and predictable and hard" upbringing in California, longs for advice about managing the family's mess from his own dead father, an uneducated postal worker who had a "wisdom" that "golden boy" Richard, with his scholarship to Princeton, his Stanford M.B.A. and Ph.D., and his tireless drive for success, realizes he lacks.
He's had a hard upbringing.
He was a tenant farmer's son, and he felt the burden of his hard upbringing.
Fernando hopes to become a child psychologist – a desire that stems from his hard upbringing in California.
Each man argues that his family had the hardest upbringing: "There were 150 of us living in t' shoebox in t' middle o' road"; "You were lucky.
He discusses his hard upbringing with his parents and describes his earliest ways of coping with them — the false face that he needed to put on — as the wellspring of acting.
He juxtaposes his hard upbringing with that of the pretty boy Daniel, who comes from the family that founded Minden and is blessed with money, local respect and good hair.
Which player has had the hardest upbringing in the history of football?" It's a subjective matter, of course Roberta, but you could do worse than start with one of the world's greatest ever players, Diego Armando Maradona.
He discusses his hard upbringing with his parents and describes his earliest ways of coping with them the false face that he needed to put on as the wellspring of acting.
If you look at his history, Suarez had a fairly hard upbringing, which would have been fighting for survival.
