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Quotes About Background

The radiation experiments are part of the climate and historical background for mind control experimentation.
~ Unknown
Copresence occurs when an alter personality in the background takes joint control of the body without displacing the primary personality, or when it influences the primary personalities mental state from the background.
~ Unknown
I had almost no background for the work in computer science, artificial intelligence, and cognitive psychology...Interdisciplinary adventure is easiest in new fields.
~ Herbert A. Simon
The vast majority of Pittsburghers don't come from any kind of serious dough.
~ Michael Keaton
I was the first guy from a modelling background to successfully venture into films.
~ Rahul Dev
NYPD check you out. So you're clean." She supposed she
~ Jeffery Deaver
College didn't erase the differences between how everyone grew up, but it disguised those differences—
~ Jennifer Weiner
Contented, unambitious people are all very well in their way. They form a neat, useful background for great portraits to be painted against, and they make a respectable, if not particularly intelligent, audience for the active spirits of the age to play before.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
People who love fonts. There are people who go to a movie and get agitated because, while the movie is supposed to be set in 1962, the restaurant awning shown in the background of some scene is printed in Arras Bold, which wasn't invented until 1991, so clearly the producers of this movie are insane and should be beheaded." Julie
~ Jessica Park
She had listened to him, partly sympathetic, partly horrified. For it was one thing for her to reject her background, to be critical of her family's heritage, another to hear it from him.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
Like certain faces among the people I see on the street every day, certain words, for some reason, stand out, and leave an impression on me. Others remain in the background, negligible. After
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
I come from people who did not go to college. They didn't even finish high school. People who one might call ordinary Americans who are very hardworking.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
I'm used to being the background. I'm used to having work that only lasts for a little while. I'm used to being - working in the real world, where real things are.
~ Robert Barry
Stage work, that's all I have in my background. Wasteland was my first TV experience. Dawson's was my first long-term, I mean the entire season of 22 episodes.
~ Sasha Alexander
When I want to choose to work with someone, you know, I definitely have to do some research on their background and how they were raised as people.
~ Theophilus London
Your calling is buried in your background and life experience
~ Sunday Adelaja
I was not somebody who watched a lot of films. We couldn't afford to. We came from struggling family background.
~ Parvathy
Although I don't come from a musical background, I was given piano lessons along with my sisters, but I wasn't what you would call a good student. I tended to write songs rather than do scales.
~ Vonda Shepard
I wouldn't call myself a method actor, but I have my own method. I do my own research. I come up with a background for the character. I'm not a club man. I don't like isms. I've never really studied Stanislavski.
~ Jeremy Irons
I come from a film background as I studied film at art school.
~ Bonobo
I can move my characters through it easily, because I understand the background; I've really studied it.
~ Jean M. Auel
I studied movies for many years, but I am professionally an actor because I, my background is actually a stage actor and acting.
~ Tommy Wiseau
I started playing piano when I was eight, and I went on to study piano in school, so I have a background in classical piano and studied composition in school. Writing music came later.
~ Julia Holter
The thing I found in correlation with my studies as a history major was that experience taught me you have to figure out your background, where you come from, who you are, and what you want. All of that propelled me into following acting because I had to develop characters as well as develop characters' history which is most important.
~ Tamlyn Tomita