Best 168 quotes in «backgrounds quotes» category

The American landscape has no foreground and the American mind no background.

The backgrounds in Lord of the Rings are all explained.

The point of decorating, as far as I can tell, is to create the background for the best life you can have.

The best writers who have put pen to paper have often had a journalism background.

The images are compositions of photos superimposed over painted backgrounds, then finished off with digital alterations.

the music was always in the background, like music at a church service; it was something to depend upon.

The New Testament witnesses were fully aware of the background against which the resurrection took place.

There is no foreground or background, only a continuity of interlacing relationships

There are a lot of things you can do with a law degree background, but I just didn't have a passion for it.

There is in my work a very strong religious foreground and background. In the later work some of that tends to diminish, but it's certainly present in the early work.

We differ [with Frank Moore Cross] simply because of our differing backgrounds.

The statements of certain western officials show that contrary to their absurd claims, westerners are disqualified, and impetuous, lacking any cultural background.

The thing with me is, I'm from a rap background so I'm not really a traditional singer in that sense.

The whole background of 'Avian' is rain. I was just playing with textures and realizing you can touch music.

To some of us the thought of God is like a sort of quiet music playing in the background of the mind.

We are a heterogeneous party made up of Americans of diverse backgrounds.

We don't realise how much the world has affected us. We put God in the background.

We had our British background of traditional theatre behind us.

Well I had a musical background, but I still didn't know a lot about drums at the time.

Well, at the very beginning of the Amboy Dukes, I was doing background but I never sang my own songs. I would sing them for the guys to show them how I wanted the songs to go, but I always had lead vocalists.

You know, my background, I was at a non-profit for years.

With my background and genetic makeup,buddy, you're lucky I'm as normal as I am. (Katra Agrotera)

When I started I didn't know anything about music. I came from an absolutely non-musical, non-artistic background.

When I was exposed to the history and the cultural background of why women whose husbands die, why they have to become ascetic or live a life that is completely deprived of emotional or social or cultural sustenance, I was really shocked.

When you come from an under-privileged background, oftentimes, you feel a little overwhelmed by your education or your lack of.

Where I once found it safer to stay in the background... I've stepped from the shadows into the spotlight.

Work all paled into the background as soon as I had a baby.

Your background or colour has nothing to do with your progress, but your endowments are the determining factors

Your background and environment is with you for life. No question about that.

Your background has a lot to do with your approach to movement.

And my career, the things that have happened have happened because of my music education background.

Alcohol was the background color in the fabric of Reggie's life.

All intelligent faith in God has behind it a background of humble agnosticism.

You see, as Americans we're not defined by class, and we will never be told our place. What makes our nation exceptional is that anyone, from any background, can climb the highest of heights.

A good radio show will captivate you, and it's active listening. It's not in the background.

And to improve access to the UK publishing industry - I'm hoping to set up an internship or work experience for someone from a low-income background, as soon as we have the funds. While we don't have the funds, we won't have an intern.

Chicago is a lot of my background as a chef.

A stage setting is not a background; it is an environment.

At the time, I was making good money doing background work and demos.

Bluegrass is really a big part of my background.

Bones tell me the story of a person's life - how old they were, what their gender was, their ancestral background.

But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people.

By background I'm both a Quaker and a Yorkshireman, which I like to call double jeopardy.

As for the subject matter in my painting.. ..it is very often an incidental thing in the background, elusive and unclear, that really stirred me.

Background for Humans

Bear heard Rose in the background saying, 'Why thank you, Mr. Fish.' 'Good redhead. Helpful redhead,' Fish returned.

But I came from a conservative Republican background.

But maybe those things are like background noise if you’re from here. Maybe you have to experience this as a whole new place to appreciate it like I do.

Change can only exist in time. Without time there is no change. Change can only exist with a background of that which is changeless, otherwise it has no definition.

Don't wait around for your life to happen to you. Find something that makes you happy, and do it. Because everything else is all just background noise.