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• Maybe because I am from a sports background, I don’t give up easily. I am a fighter.

  Deepika Padukone

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• I am myself of a mixed background.

  Quiara Alegria Hudes

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• I come from a theatrical background, where, if you’re working on a movie or a play, you always respect the people you work with. You’re accommodating.

  Derek Hough

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• Once I engage in something, I really engage in it, and I love the process of reading and researching because I come from an academic background.

  Michael Hirst

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• My mother was a teacher, my father was a community organizer. I come from a working class background.

  Chris Hayes

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

  Chris Hemsworth

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• I came from a socially deprived background when I was 15, 16 years old, but one thing I knew was one – you don’t abuse a policeman, and two – you don’t steal things.

  Alan Sugar

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• I read a lot of biographies and books with an African background.

  Wilbur Smith

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• My background is in theater. I was a theater major in college.

  Amy Schumer

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• I come from a working-class background in Queens, New York.

  Amy Ryan

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• I don’t know much about my biological background.

  Dan Stevens

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• I was raised never to carp about things and never to moan, because in vaudeville, which is my background, you just got on with it through all kinds of adversities.

  Julie Andrews

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• Mark Twain was a great traveler and he wrote three or four great travel books. I wouldn’t say that I’m a travel novelist but rather a novelist who travels – and who uses travel as a background for finding stories of places.

  Paul Theroux

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• A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that attention, I just wanted to fade into the background. Be invisible. Disappear.

  Christian Bale

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• I’ve sung background for a couple of bands.

  Randy Jackson

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• I believe that there are certain things that could be taken care of that you don’t need a strong political background in.

  George Lopez

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• I knew I’d just done one of the most amazing things that I will ever get a chance to do. Just to be part of a musical that’s not your background and to pull it off and to think that we’ve done something that’s really special.

  Gerard Butler

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• With my background, I came out of the theater.

  Joseph Thomas Morton Jr.

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

  Caroline Corr

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• I didn’t have a normal background – I was completely demented from a very early age!

  I didn’t have a normal background – I was completely demented from a very early age!

  Bill Paxton

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