People want to hear clean sounds; they don't want to hear coughing in the background, pages turning. — Petra Haden Copy Share Image
Many of the people I've worked with over the years came from a sketch-comedy background or an improv background, and I've learned… — Megan Mullally Copy Share Image
The six colors, including the white background, represent the colors of all the world's flags ... this is a true international emblem. — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
Man, fountains pen are a pain to use, drawing backgrounds is a also a pain... Drawing manga really is a pain. In… — Hideaki Sorachi Copy Share Image
If I wasn't acting, I think I would like to do interior design. Yeah, because you know, with the Balinese background, and… — Melissa George Copy Share Image
A lot of people who are actors and artists who work in Hollywood come from a background of abuse, and you can… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
I studied movies for many years, but I am professionally an actor because I, my background is actually a stage actor and… — Tommy Wiseau Copy Share Image
A beautiful woman risking everything for a mad passion. A few wild weeks of happiness cut short by a hideous, treacherous crime.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bin Laden comes out of a business background - he studied public administration and economics at university, and he worked for his… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
My parents came from different backgrounds. My father's was grander than my mother's, so my mother had... to put up with the… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
Jazz is not background music. You must concentrate upon it in order to get the most of it. You must absorb most… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
The great virtue of a free market is that it enables people who hate each other, or who are from vastly different… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I come from more of a sculptural background so I think of the form before anything else. — Richard McGuire Copy Share Image
Naturally, everything depends on one's background books and on what one is looking for. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
It's all background experience and listening and exposure. That's why it's so important for people today and during any time to expose… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
Don't prepare, do. Don't let Resistance sucker you into wasting months on background, foundation, planning. All that can come later. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
When you want to touch the reader's heart, try to be colder. It gives their grief as it were, a background, against… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Our wills are simply not of our own making. Thoughts and intentions emerge from background causes of which we are unaware and… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Shadow is the obstruction of light. Shadows appear to me to be of supreme importance in perspective, because, without them opaque and… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
We believe a renewed commitment to limited government will unshackle our economy and create millions of new jobs and opportunities for all… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
I'm not so Hollywood; I live in New York, so it's very normal. I don't have many friends in the industry. My… — Michelle Monaghan Copy Share Image
There's a great variety of people in Washington, but I think because of the great concentration of people in New York, that… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
"Historians of every generation, I believe, unless they are pure antiquarians, see history against the background - the controlling background - of… — Hugh Redwald Trevor-Roper Copy Share Image
