Time is the backdrop of our lives and the very fabric of the cosmos. — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
I always try to put a strong political context, as a backdrop, in my films. — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
In most novels, the landscape, or the place, in which the story takes part is simply a backdrop to the human action. — Paul Kingsnorth 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
Artistic simplicity is more complex than artistic complexity for it arises via the simplification of the latter and against its backdrop or… — Yuri Lotman Copy Share Image
They say that Nero started the fire himself because he needed a suitable backdrop for his concert. — Victor Borge Copy Share Image
Today, I would describe a preistess as a woman who lives in two worlds at once, who perceives life on earth against… — Jalaja Bonheim Copy Share Image
As the years go by and I make more films, I am increasingly interested in capturing place as a vivid backdrop for… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
I'd like to change the depictions of life, love, and adventure under what's known as the typical, overused backdrop of Hollywood. — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
... in the movies Paris is designed as a backdrop for only three things--love, fashion shows, and revolution. — Jeanine Basinger 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
We know better than to think that Republicans can win only on the failures of Democrats. It still comes down to a… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
What interests Sam Mendes are characters and relationships, and he was a genius at giving you the freedom to create the type… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
My private tragedy, which cannot, and indeed should not, be anybody's concern, is that I had to abandon my natural idiom, my… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
he challenge is finding the modern conduit for the audience, having fun and really looking at the duality of this particular character,… — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
I think entrepreneurs are born and not created, and so I think you see a lot of similarities among entrepreneurs in different… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
Dear A & M, I talked to the manager of the Beauty Bar because I definitely saw you guys getting married against… — Cassandra Clare 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
... in the eyes of its visitors, Venice has no reality of its own. Anyone visiting the place has already seen so… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
All my adult life, there was the Troubles. That was the backdrop of my life. — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
Ultimately, users visit your website for its content. Everything else is just the backdrop. — Jakob Nielsen Copy Share Image
We are essentially in the business of telling stories. We would like to think that most of our stories are basically human… — Bryant Gumbel Copy Share Image
Ballet for a rainy day Silent film of melting miracle play Dancing out there through my window To the backdrop of a… — Andy Partridge Copy Share Image
Hollywood is the backdrop of my family, and I know that the movie business is incredibly cruel as you get older. — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
If you want to make a great sports movie, don't put too much sports in it. It's the backdrop. It's the environment. — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
Even though I love Hindi films, I don't remember any backdrop visuals that are really striking. — Gautham Menon Copy Share Image
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