Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cher

I'm from a Gypsy background!

Chaim Potok

There is in my work a very strong religious foreground and background. In the later work some of that tends to diminish, but it's certainly present in the early work.

Charlie Kaufman

I do have some theatrical background. I've written plays and seen plays and read plays. But I also read novels. One thing I don't read is screenplays.

Charlie Kaufman

As a kid, I had a background in theater.

Caroline Corr

Well I had a musical background, but I still didn't know a lot about drums at the time.

Carrie Ann Inaba

I come from a dancing background, and I know it's stereotypical, but I would dance because I wasn't comfortable speaking to people.

Carol Vorderman

If you're from a poor background, you have to work even harder. But that's what makes you who you are.

Eli Roth

I have a strong art-history background.

Bob Ainsworth

I come from a pretty tough background and I learned a long time ago not to be bothered.

Billy Higgins

It's something that - jazz is one of the few things that you can go and listen to, I don't care where you're from, what you are, what background you come from - there's something there for you.

Dexter Fletcher

I always devise a background so that it makes what your character goes through logical and keeps up the continuity.

David Hockney

I never work with music. I hate background music, always did. I only like music in the foreground, meaning, deliberately listen to it, actually.

David Brin

My education and background thoroughly inform my writing

Ben Whishaw

I was quite a shy child - not chronically, but I tended to blend into the background.

Dee Dee Warwick

At the time, I was making good money doing background work and demos.

Bruce Greenwood

I'm just a husband waltzing in the background.

Breaux Greer

I was not put here to be a background character in someone else's movie!

Elizabeth Emken

You know, my background, I was at a non-profit for years.

Beck

Whatever you do has to be commercial and it can't be too distracting - it has to be background music, basically.

Ben Nicholas

I have mainly come from a theatre background, I did 'Oliver' here I played the Artful Dodger and I did 'The Sound of Music.

Barbara Jordan

We are a heterogeneous party made up of Americans of diverse backgrounds.

Blake Edwards

I'm not a dishwasher anymore. But I'm still from Sangamon Street.

Bobby Jindal

My background is in health care.

Deborah Smith

And to improve access to the UK publishing industry - I'm hoping to set up an internship or work experience for someone from a low-income background, as soon as we have the funds. While we don't have the funds, we won't have an intern.

Abbe Pierre

My family background was deeply Christian.

Amy Lee

I love folk; that's a big part of my background.

Dan Stevens

I don't know much about my biological background.

Christopher Walken

My background is in musical comedy.

Anthony Hopkins

I play music - I write my own music, but I play music, just background music really, and just let it happen.

Daniel Tosh

If you had to eat another human to survive, do you think they'd taste like their ethnic background?

Cy Coleman

My background was in performing originally.

Dorothy Allison

One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt.

Connie Britton

My whole background is theater, and theater is to some degree presentational.