I have quite a different background from a lot of people in the Labour party - I'm of mixed heritage. — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
Music is made to be listened to, so you immediately have an issue where you're playing it in the background like wallpaper.… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
As someone with a novelistic background, I just didn't have much interest in creating stories by committee. I don't think you necessarily… — Nic Pizzolatto Copy Share Image
It is feasible for someone who comes from a privileged background to understand the privilege they have had and to use the… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
I come from an African Caribbean background. I've been influenced by a reggae church music style, contemporary gospel, and rock all fused… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
At the outset, I want to say that the suggestion that the struggle in South Africa is under the influence of foreigners… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
My background is all comedy. I've been doing improv since I was 17. It's funny, because when I meet people, I'm known… — Derek Mears Copy Share Image
My wife Juliana and I first saw Eurovision while on our honeymoon in Greece in 2006, and we were amazed by it.… — Seamus Dever Copy Share Image
My undergraduate degree is in business, so I'm trying to get a bit of a background before I go in. — Shannon Miller Copy Share Image
Governor Granholm had all the right values but didn't have the right background. — Gretchen Whitmer Copy Share Image
That's where my amateur background helps. You step on a scale, you fight whoever they tell you to fight. — Demetrius Andrade Copy Share Image
I went to Harvard College and determined right away when I was a junior that I was unemployable, since I think I… — Hamilton E. James Copy Share Image
At the time, I didn't know that bass would not be enough for me. I'm not a bass player because bass is… — Eberhard Weber Copy Share Image
In becoming a citizen, one undertakes certain duties and responsibilities. One of the more intangible of those duties and responsibilities is no… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
I'm not a comedian, I'm not a stand-up and I don't come from a comedy background. I am an actor, but I've… — Darren Boyd Copy Share Image
Rose was sexy. It was my fantasy about her. She accomplished so much and came from so little in terms of a… — Linda Lavin Copy Share Image
The Olympic Gold medal in 1968 was definitely the highest moment of my career. It was a dream come true. I was… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
We came from a humble background but with a lot of love, so we were able to overcome that. — Jose Aldo Copy Share Image
My identity and my background still remain with me when I go to a foreign country. I have kept my nationality. — Ken Watanabe Copy Share Image
