I have a strong dance background. I danced from age five until 18, and that helps a lot. Doing a fight routine is like doing a dance routine.
I come from a newspaper background, so maybe I'm attuned to current events.
Do not allow your background to draw you to the ground. Imagine the bigger picture, for you will get there.
I put out a recording of me singing mostly jazz because I wanted people to know I'm coming from a jazz background.
I came from a farming background, and my career was teaching.
Niklas Zennstroem has a thorough background as a successful entrepreneur with extensive expertise in areas such as IT and online.
I don't think that coming from a privileged background makes you this monster who doesn't feel things.
I take a picture, but it's not about who is in the picture or the background of it. It's about the memories and meanings it holds.
A lot of people don't know that my background is completely classical. For a while there, I was all about Moliere and the Greeks and Brecht and Tennessee Williams.
Every child in every neighborhood, of every color, class and background, deserves a school that will help them succeed.
I'm fascinated by the way Diane Arbus saw things. She came from this fashion background and then twisted it.
I definitely have had friendships and moments with people from different backgrounds and in different stages of their lives.
One of the things I enjoy most about writing historical romance is researching inspiring backgrounds and settings.
If we are going to have a bicameral parliament, I think there should always be a reserved place for people whose background and experience are critical to the welfare of the nation.
My family is a Jewish Iranian family, but I was born in Turkey and raised in Italy. So it's a very mixed background.
I never took classic business classes in college, so I don't have the background that any of the people running large companies have.
Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end in a distorted, bastardized form of illegitimate government.
My proudest moment was probably when my oldest boy finished law school and went on to become an FBI agent. It was just beyond my imagination that - with my background - my own son would become an FBI agent.
Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and years, and they know what works and doesn't work.
A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation.
'True Blood' is one of those shows that is so deep and good that you can't have it on in the background. It's one of those shows that you have to dedicate time to.
