We want people who come from humble backgrounds and have a need to win. — Douglas Leone Copy Share Image
See beauty in those unexpected places. (she asked herself how people could let Bach be background noise.) See the opportunity in what… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
I want to tell you about a woman I have been married to for ten years, my wife, Ann, who speaking truthfully,… — George Lopez Copy Share Image
Very close by the CMS shops, hidden about a quarter mile away in the woods, was the prison's rifle range. Correctional officers… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
The evolution of our spirit is blazed on the dark background of eternity by our individual wakes. Every person can, if he/she… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I ordered a coffee and a little something to eat and savored the warmth and dryness. Somewhere in the background Nat King… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
All my early books are written as if I were Indian. In England, I had started writing as if I were English;… — Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Copy Share Image
She had listened to him, partly sympathetic, partly horrified. For it was one thing for her to reject her background, to be… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
I had no need to apologize that the look-wider, search-more affirmative action that Princeton and Yale practiced had opened doors for me.… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
It's highly likely that what you're doing is indeed influenced by your Jewish background. — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
I don't think you have an anti-Israel background when it comes to Donald Trump. — Brian Kilmeade Copy Share Image
I could not help feeling that they were evil things-- mountains of madness whose farther slopes looked out over some accursed ultimate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can't just listen to music walking down the street unless I have a reason to. I can't just listen to music… — Mika Copy Share Image
I attend film school, my background is acting and directing. But the acting does best, I like to work on the stage. — Tommy Wiseau Copy Share Image
So many young decorators are trying to reinvent the wheel, and the results are sometimes very dubious. They're striving to do things… — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
My dad is from India, my mom is from Russia. Fortunately, we moved a lot. I went to a lot of different… — Annet Mahendru Copy Share Image
Regardless of religion or race or ethnic background we are all human and we are all on this planet together. So what… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
America rejects bigotry. We reject every act of hatred against people of Arab background or Muslim faith America values and welcomes peaceful… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Most of the musicians that I'm playing with now have jazz backgrounds, so they're comfortable with improvisation. And they all know to… — Larkin Grimm Copy Share Image
We are a heterogeneous party made up of Americans of diverse backgrounds. — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
I grew up in Fall River, Massachusetts. My background was modest, and I worked at a Portuguese bakery in town. — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
Your subconscious is always working in the background, unlocking things and solving problems. — Marc Guggenheim Copy Share Image
Directors who have inspired me include Billy Wilder, Federico Fellini, lngmar Bergman, John Ford, Orson Welles, Werner Herzog, Stanley Kubrick, Alfred Hitchcock,… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
