I am Quote by Teddy Bridgewater

It's very difficult to escape your background. You know, I don't think it's necessary to even try to escape it. More and more, I…

— Sam Shepard

I come from an extremely modest background. So now I have way more than what I'm used to.

— Raftaar

I never liked talking about myself or my background because I hated bringing back bad memories. And sometimes when I talked, it would come…

— Rod Carew

Your self-image is the result of all you have given your subconscious mind as a database, so regardless of your background, what you are…

— Paul J. Meyer

People might think I'm very hard, what with my black make-up, my hair over my eyes, etc. My innocence didn't always help me, but…

— Carine Roitfeld

Everything that I've done has made me who I am today. You know, it's cliche, but it's true.

— Kristin Cavallari

I think most of my career has been built on conviction and the personality to carry that image or stride confidently on the catwalk.…

— Erin O'Connor

I think the reason why I'm the person who I am today is because I went through those tough times when I was younger.

— LeBron James

Truthfully, without over-egging it, as I often do, the library and journalism, those things made me who I am.

— Terry Pratchett

I like to think of myself as a tough kid.

— Christian Pulisic

I came from a very violent background.

— Joey Barton

That's where I get my toughness in mind. From my background when I was young, everything I've been through, everything I was going through…

— Serge Ibaka