I think the way country music is set up, we all came from a family background. — Marty Stuart Copy Share Image
My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
Bowen is a Welsh name and the family background is more rugby than football, but we're English through and through. — Jarrod Bowen Copy Share Image
“When it comes to work - hurry, hurry, hurry. When it comes to payment - delay, delay, delay. Caste, religion, family background… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
My father was a teacher and my mother also worked in the school, so the family has a background in education. — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
I was not somebody who watched a lot of films. We couldn't afford to. We came from struggling family background. — Parvathy Copy Share Image
The revolution is carried out by means of one's thought, not through one's family background. — Kim Jong Il Copy Share Image
“Every child should have exactly the same opportunity to learn, regardless of family background, income, or geographic location.” — Anu Partenen Copy Share Image
I know where I am headed and how will I evolve. There's nothing stopping you. I don't have a family background on… — Ali Fazal Copy Share Image
“Where success is concerned, people are not measured in inches, or pounds, or college degrees, or family background; they are measured by… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Seriously, I wanted to be an artist because I saw that it meant endless possibilities. I came from a badly managed family… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do write long, long character notes - family background, history, details of appearance - much more than will ever appear in… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
There's so much negativity over this issue of dual nationality - nearly always from people who don't have mixed family backgrounds and… — Troy Deeney Copy Share Image
Los Angeles is such a great meritocracy. Where can someone with my background - don't have the right family background, the right… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
I came from a folk-family background. Although we weren't really the all-singing, all-dancing-around-the-piano folkies or anything like that, there is that idea… — Teddy Thompson Copy Share Image
Further Education should be about the ability to learn, not the ability to pay - everyone who is able should have the… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
Organizations like to know about your family background and what your parents did for a living, about your upbringing. For me, even… — T. J. Watt Copy Share Image
I don't expect to ever put my family background to rest but I do expect to be taken seriously as a scholar,… — Chesa Boudin Copy Share Image
Everyone wants to be happy; happiness is a right. And while on a secondary level differences exist of nationality, faith, family background,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“The phenomenon seems too diverse, with too many variables (personality, family background, culture, education) to come together in one coherent picture of… — Van Vugt, Mark Copy Share Image
“Differences across social lines in schooling aspirations—initially those of parents and later those of children—are one of the ways the long shadow… — Karl Alexander Copy Share Image
If you're going to compare a middle-income black kid with a middle- income white kid, and, say, you control for family background,… — William Julius Wilson Copy Share Image
In Trini there ah mostly Trini people of African & Indian background who forefather & fore-mothers came from Africa & India who… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
One Mongolian leader became a very, very brutal dictator and eventually became a murderer. Previously, he was a monk, and then he… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“They will have difficulties to overcome,' I admitted. 'Including the differences in their religions. However, marriage is always a chancy business, Katherine.… — Elizabeth Peters Copy Share Image
“Do not assume that a source agrees with a writer when the source summarizes that writer’s line of reasoning. Quote only what… — Kate L. Turabian Copy Share Image
“The most direct path to Party was raising pigs. The company had several dozen of these and they occupied an unequaled place… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
In high school, I came to realize I had a second-hand faith, derived from my parents and family background. I had no… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
I don't come from money or an educated family background or any sort of supportive family life, so all of my choices… — Cat Power Copy Share Image
My family, my background... it just parallels really nicely with a lot of social and cultural movements. — Martine Syms Copy Share Image
Social immobility is driven by family background, instability in childhood and often by parents who don't know how to give children the… — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
Children from a given family background, when put in schools of different social compositions, will achieve at quite different levels. — James S. Coleman Copy Share Image
Given my family background, whenever, as a child, I was asked about becoming an actor, I used to answer in the negative. — Prabhas Copy Share Image
The job of the school is to teach so well that family background is no longer an issue. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
With my family background - my parents were both activists - writing about culture and politics came naturally. — Alexander Chee Copy Share Image
I have enormous respect for people who come from a strong family background in Fine Gael. — Leo Varadkar Copy Share Image
Just based on my own family and background, I would not be in a film that would exploit or sensationalize anyone. — Lydia Hearst Copy Share Image
