As modern society is formed against the backdrop of a permanent war zone, a carceral state and hyper-militarism, the social stature of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Do I have to see movies and television about the English throne or the Holocaust every year? There are multiple multi-million dollar… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
It's always more interesting to make a movie about what is relevant in your society. What's the political global backdrop? What are… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
A poet or prose narrator usually looks back on what he has achieved against a backdrop of the years that have passed,… — Eyvind Johnson Copy Share Image
The financial markets tend to be just a backdrop for a novel, for a heist or something that isn't necessarily integral to… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
This time, we're living in such a crazy moment in history. People still write and talk about Watergate, which was such a… — Patterson Hood Copy Share Image
Peter Geye has rendered the Minnesota north shore in all its stark, dangerous beauty, and it is the perfect backdrop for this… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
With the backdrop of its geostrategic location and historical ties with the Middle East, Turkey has an essential role to play for… — Victor Ponta Copy Share Image
I just prefer instrumental. I don't need to hear what other people are singing. And if I need music as a backdrop… — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
When State Way Gardens and The Robert Taylor Homes were being torn down, it seemed like a perfect opportunity to use that… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
To me, the appeal of opera lies in the fact that a myriad of singers and instruments, each possessed of different qualities… — Junichiro Koizumi Copy Share Image
The artist has the power to signoff the work by deconstructing the work itself: I've finished this work now and I'll sign… — Gavin Turk Copy Share Image
I have the appetite to do different roles that have different backdrops. I'd like to show that there's more to people sitting… — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
I have nothing but respect for people who travel the world to make art and put exotic Indians in front of linen… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
If the Fed ceases hiking, against the backdrop of still rising commodity prices, then the Australian dollar will have few reasons for… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I love the idea of a beautiful neighborhood that represents the very best of American values, but also as a fun backdrop… — Marc Cherry Copy Share Image
Many a play is like a painted backdrop, something to be looked at from the front. An Ibsen play is like a… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
Dhoni is one of the greatest captain I have ever seen. Dhoni's record is praiseworthy. Twenty-two Test wins is not a small… — Sourav Ganguly Copy Share Image
You never know when I might decide to work in a Bollywood film and do one of those dance numbers with the… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
I still think as a painter - especially in terms of structuring a picture... I carefully choose the models, costumes, requisites, and… — Loretta Lux Copy Share Image
I'm using the afterlife as a backdrop against which to explore the joys and complexities of being human - it turns out… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
I've read crime fiction all my life. A thing that's bothered me about crime fiction is that it's generally about one or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you refuse to teach on the radical depravity of men, it is an impossibility that you bring glory to God, His… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Twitter is a place where you share your thoughts, yourself... you don't want a plain white backdrop for that. You want the… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
We're creating multiple personas. We're creating a thespian sense of personality where we see ourselves as works of art, and we see… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
