Quote by Craig Ferguson

I think that clearly it has an influence, to be coming of age during the punk rock era, to come from a difficult and sporadically violent background, to have been in and out of such chaos, I think it actually helps. But I don't know for sure.

I think that clearly it has an influence, to be coming of ag

Summary

This quote reflects the notion that growing up during the punk rock era and experiencing a challenging and occasionally violent background can potentially shape a person's character and outlook on life. The individual admits uncertainty about the exact impact, but suggests that going through chaotic situations may offer some form of benefit or understanding.

By Craig Ferguson

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