Background Quotes
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You make sure you broaden yourself and have a good solid background in many different things. That's what you need to be a good scientist.
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The best writers who have put pen to paper have often had a journalism background.
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Me, coming from a low-income background, I really didn't take my studies serious as a young kid.
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I've always wanted to write, but coming from a small-town background - I was born and brought up in Ludhiana - you think you're not the kind of literary person who will write books that will sell. There was always a kind of defensiveness in me.
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I don't really care what someone's background is; creativity can come from any background.
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I come from a background that stresses education more than anything.
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If you eat meat, something like that is going on in the background for you too.
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Your background and environment is with you for life. No question about that.
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There is nothing like being able to develop a three-dimensional character over a long period of time. Sometimes you aren't able to fully portray a character because you only have a couple of scenes to do it in, and you don't get the full life and background of that character.
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What business, said Priscilla's look more plainly than any words, what business had people to walk into other people's cottages in such a manner? She stood quite still, and scrutinized Mrs. Morrison with the questioning expression she used to find so effective in Kunitz days when confronted by a person inclined to forget which, exactly, was his proper place. But Mrs. Morrison knew nothing of Kunitz, and the look lost half its potency without its impressive background. Besides, the lady was not one to notice things so slight as looks; to keep her in her proper place you would have needed sledge-hammers.
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Every time when I start preparing my character for a movie, I always try to make up and create my own background story for the role in order to fill it with life.