Backgrounds Quotes

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

We may have different backgrounds, but we believe in the same dream that says this is a country where anything's possible. No matter who you are. No matter where you come from.

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

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

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

I love imaginative representations of a possible near-future, where you look at the technology and you think, "Well, yeah, that could really nearly be true." I like those kinds of backgrounds.

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.

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

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

My background is in health care.

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

I've dug so deep into his background, I can practically tell you when he stopped waring diapers.

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

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

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

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.

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.

As a kid, I had a background in theater.

I'm from a Gypsy background!

Work all paled into the background as soon as I had a baby.

I never want to hide my wrestling background.

No matter what kind of backgrounds two men are from, if you go, 'Hey, man, women are crazy,' you've got a friend.

Evangelicals come from all ethnic and racial backgrounds, but nearly 90 percent of Americans who call themselves evangelicals are white.

I'm not a judgmental person, so I can't comment on someone else's background.

My background is in musical comedy.

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

I don't know much about my biological background.

My theatrical background was in the great work of the South African playwright Athol Fugard.

It's really amazing that two people from such different backgrounds and geographical origins ever got together. That was perhaps part of the attraction.

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

I have a strong art-history background.

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

God did not burden the United States with a diversity of backgrounds, ideas and religions, He blessed America with them.

I wasn't a great background singer.

Change can only exist in time. Without time there is no change. Change can only exist with a background of that which is changeless, otherwise it has no definition.

O who knows what slumbers in the background of the times?

I wanted to tell my story and where I came from and my background, because it was not easy.

I didn't come from a traditional Tory background; it was urban and metropolitan.

The students at Yale came from all different backgrounds and all parts of the country. Within months, I knew many of them.

I'm Cuban-American, everybody says. I have a Cuban background, Cuban blood.

I came up from a difficult background.

I'm of Arab background.

One of Boomer's strong points is that he has a great background in just about everything.

We differ [with Frank Moore Cross] simply because of our differing backgrounds.

N.T. Wright foregrounds what the Bible backgrounds, and backgrounds what the Bible foregrounds

Well, I think everything I've ever read contributes to the background from which I write.

Do your homework and keep good files. Know the background and biases of your sources.

I don't have any type of sketch-comedy or stand-up background.

My background has been very helpful for this experience. But everyone was so accommodating because they knew it's not the most comfortable position to be the new kid.

I have a curious background for someone who turns out to be a writer.