I have no filmi background.

I come from a non-filmi background.

— Sameera Reddy

I like the fact that I come with a lineage and have a filmi background.

— Riya Sen

I have realised I do not have any back up, or filmi background, or any influential person who is making movies for me. I…

— Zareen Khan

When I started out, at 19, I was told, by the media and the film industry to do a certain kind of films and…

— Dia Mirza

I entered politics from a filmi background and had no idea about that world. Slowly, I realised that it did not suit me, and…

— Govinda

It's very tough for someone who doesn't have a filmi background to get work in Bollywood. It's not a smooth ride unless you are…

— Rajkummar Rao

I came from a non-filmi background.

— Regina Cassandra

I am not a star kid, my parents are from Delhi, my dad manages a business, my mother is a professor, I have no…

— Richa Chadha

I like myself the way I am. I have no filmi background, no godfather.

— Vatsal Sheth

There is so much that I have learnt from Shilpa. She also didn't come from any filmi background, so I took lessons from her…

— Shamita Shetty

The way I look at it is, cancer research is absolutely nonpartisan. Cancer is very democratic in the sense that it attacks people regardless…

— David H. Koch

Food as a hobby used to be an elite pastime, and it has become something that is totally ordinary for people of every background.…

— Dana Goodyear

I grew up with a religious background.

— Alex Caruso

When I was playing piano, it was like, 'I'm going to write a song using all the white keys.' My music director, who knew…

— John Tesh

When you see how fragile and delicate life can be, all else fades into the background.

— Jenna Morasca