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I have so much respect for people who do blue-collar work because I come from that background myself.
— Cynthia Kadohata
The profoundest affinities are the most readily felt; they remain a background and standard for all happiness and if we trace them out we succeed.
— George Santayana
My mom and dad put my brother and sister through university and they were very keen for us to have an academic background just to give us a chance.
— Rob James-Collier
Bergman has a very special eye for people. His background taught him to listen and to feel.
— Max Von Sydow
Believe me I do understand and I am disgusted by the idea that we should aim for any less for a child from a poor background than a rich one.
— David Cameron
A historian who works for a bank: That's not the most likely background for someone who capers around the cosmos having adventures, is it?
— Charles Stross
My family background has always been very supportive. They're going to be there for me no matter what.
— Mark Sanchez
I've sung background for a couple of bands.
— Randy Jackson
The error is needed to set off the truth, much as a dark background is required for exhibiting the brightness of a picture. And
— William James
It's a quality of my life that I wouldn't change for the world, having grown up with such a humble background.
— Hilary Swank
History is a mighty dramos, enacted upon the theatre of times, with suns for lamps and eternity for a background.
— Thomas Carlyle
Hitch was interested in what I had to offer, like one of my background ideas for Norman's upbringing.
— Joseph Stefano
A building is a human being's space and the background for his dignity and its exterior should reflect its contents and function
— Gottfried Bohm
I came out of Capitol Hill. Well, that's just not an ordinary background for a writer of the ordinary American sort.
— Gore Vidal
My forebears refused to cut the sugar cane for plantation owners, and I am recognisably a product of that background.
— Diane Abbott
We think it's reasonable to provide mandatory, instant criminal background checks for every sale at every gun show. No loopholes anywhere for anyone.
— Wayne LaPierre
I value my Catholic background very much. It taught me not to be afraid of rigorous thought, for one thing.
— Terry Eagleton
The radiation experiments are part of the climate and historical background for mind control experimentation.
— Colin A. Ross
You don't need a religious background to strive for something good, for genuine compassion and love for others.
— Miriam Toews
Let's start with the church. As you know, it's my background, it's a natural setting for me and it's definitely my roots.
— Aretha Franklin
I wouldn't miss the fame. I don't go out hunting for it. I try to avoid it and to slip into the background wherever I go.
— Julia Sawalha
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— Wilferd Peterson
You know, my background, I was at a non-profit for years.
— Elizabeth Emken
Accountancy prepares one to be able to run very different kinds of businesses, and my background prepared me for the music.
— Zarin Mehta
When I was young, I thought classical music was only the background noise for cartoons.
— Ben Carson
I was raised on a family farm in western Minnesota. So I didn't have the background to prepare me for this business life.
— Glen Taylor
It is really astonishing how few colors are inharmonious when they are profusely massed and have green for a background.
— Mabel Osgood Wright
People know my background and for people who need an improviser, I'm one of the people they think to use if I'm appropriate for the part.
— Jason Mantzoukas
I made a living being a background singer for years.
— Katey Sagal
I had come from an orchestral background, but I didn't really have any orchestral pieces for film.
— Marco Beltrami
For me, music was always a second language. I didn't have a musical background, and I started studying very late, at fourteen.
— Garth Greenwell
Look at me, dancing my little dance for a few moments against the background of eternity.
— Sarah Manguso
For most people, most of the time, the media are little more than a background hum. . .
— Julianne Schultz
As for the subject matter in my painting ... it is very often an incidental thing in the background, elusive and unclear, that really stirred me.
— William Baziotes
A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story.
— Lynn Abbey
I studied movies for many years, but I am professionally an actor because I, my background is actually a stage actor and acting.
— Tommy Wiseau
Sometimes the rainfalls
just for you and me
to be the violin
playing
in the background
of our loneliness's song. — Sanober Khan
Creating the fictional background for a game world isn't significantly different from creating a background for fiction.
— John M. Ford
Naturally, everything depends on one's background books and on what one is looking for.
— Umberto Eco
Becoming a model was very counter-culture for my background, which is hyper-liberal, academic and feminist.
— Cameron Russell
There are a lot of things you can do with a law degree background, but I just didn't have a passion for it.
— Matthew McGrory
I have such a strong acting background because I know what I'm looking for, I know what the needs are, and I know acting when I see it.
— Charles Martin Smith
The point of decorating, as far as I can tell, is to create the background for the best life you can have.
— Deborah Needleman
A person shows himself for an instant as in a photograph but clearer and in the background something which is bigger than his shadow.
— Tomas Transtromer
He had offered some of his own background. A youth in the South. An education in the North. Bred for life in the East. Trying not to die in the West.
— Mary Doria Russell
I just hope that our fans are people who are inspired by music, and just use our music as a background or inspiration for whatever it is they do.
— Maynard James Keenan
Do not allow your background to draw you to the ground. Imagine the bigger picture, for you will get there.
— Osunsakin Adewale
I came from the most orthodox background you could ask for.
— Sonia Johnson
