I did a lot of background and research on 'End Of Watch,' and I definitely used certain skills that I learned.
[Pembry can be heard moaning in the background] Hannibal Lecter: Ready when you are, Sergeant Pembry.
At the time, I didn't know that bass would not be enough for me. I'm not a bass player because bass is always a background instrument even to this very day.
The first time I went to Hollywood, I was 25 years old. My background was mostly Italian.
I wouldn't say that I'm a travel novelist, but rather a novelist who travels - and who uses travel as a background for finding stories of places.
My father was brought up in a theatrical background, just as I was, and his father instilled in him the need to do everything properly and take responsibility for money.
My introduction to track racing was through the background of cross country running, which is not a sport perhaps as popular in America as it is in England.
My name, my origins, my background and my experiences are what leveraged my success. The angle of the immigrant, through which I examined the reality in France, distinguished me.
I come from an African Caribbean background. I've been influenced by a reggae church music style, contemporary gospel, and rock all fused together.
Even in 2012, if there's a black character in the movies or on television that's a professional, if we even hear about their backgrounds they're always 'up from the streets.'
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.
Those of our writers who have possessed a vivid personal talent have been paralyzed by a want of social background.
Later in the fifties I got involved in kinetic studies using my long forgotten math background.
I come from a very rough background, and I'm saying that if you work hard and dedicate yourself that you can make it, too.
In 10 different takes, you can do a scene 10 different ways.
In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.
Different people have different opinions, and it's okay to respect all of them.
The new generation of Labour is different. Different attitudes, different ideas, different ways of doing politics.
To change and change for the better are two different things
To change and to change for the better are two different things.
Every tale can be told in a different way.