Background Quotes

Accountancy prepares one to be able to run very different kinds of businesses, and my background prepared me for the music.

I have a church background. I've been playing piano and keyboard and organ all my life in church.

My whole background, my whole life was just lots and lots of theater, a lot of that being musical theater.

I do not come from a filmy background, so it took me a while to understand how this industry works.

I didn't have any singing background. Against the wishes of my parents, I got into making music.

We don't have a jewellery background, so we just come up with these things that we wanna wear, that we wish were out there, you know?

Suppose I put polka dots all over my body and then cover my background completely with polka dots. The polka dots on my body, merging with those in the background, create an optically strange scene.

I can't stand recipes that don't have background.

One of my main reasons for going to college is to try to get a liberal arts background.

My background is in theoretical physics, and it's something very close to my heart.

Later in the fifties I got involved in kinetic studies using my long forgotten math background.

My martial arts background is Tae Kwon Do.

My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters.

The fact that I have such a problem that people... that that has to, you know, be on people's mind, what my personal background is. To me, to be very frank with you, is a totally irrelevant thing.

I came from a very strict background.

My whole background was in voracious book-reading.

If I were governor, and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.

My mother wouldn't even let me read DC Comics. I came from a very strict background.

I have no filmi background.

My own military background is wholly un-distinguished. I was a sergeant.

Working within the limitations of the shared world generally made the writing easier, because I didn't have to invent any of the characters or background, which is usually the hardest part.

In the dim background of mind we know what we ought to be doing but somehow we cannot start.

If anyone tells you that you're too old to be an entrepreneur or that you have the wrong background, don't listen to them. Go with your gut instincts and pursue your passions.

Although I don't come from a musical background, I was given piano lessons along with my sisters, but I wasn't what you would call a good student. I tended to write songs rather than do scales.

I am not from any acting background, not from any film family.

I like philharmonic music a lot. That kind of symphonic music has always been an integral part of the arrangements in many of my songs and background scores.

I am a committed observer. I like staying in the background and seeing what's going on.

I'm a New Yorker. My background is in theater, so staying here, I have the opportunity to get back to that, which I would love to do.

The martial arts background I was taught was to be honorable.

But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people.