32. Steven Spielberg Was Embarrassed About Being Jewish
“It isn’t something I enjoy admitting, but when I was seven, eight, nine years old, God forgive me, I was embarrassed because we were Orthodox Jews. I was embarrassed by the outward perception of my parents’ Jewish practices. I was never really ashamed to be Jewish, but I was uneasy at times.” Ultimately, though, he would come to appreciate the faith that he inherited.
