Backgrounds Quotes - Page 2

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.

Choice is always performed against a background of habit.

I come from the slums; I come from a hard background; I come from a poor family; and I was a soldier.

My background is degradation and sloth, mostly.

In the U.K. I'm probably better known as a comedy writer - or certainly that's my background is in writing comedy.

Surely words are just the background music when passion pounces on a soul.

Objects are held by the backgrounds that are cut into them.

Hitch was interested in what I had to offer, like one of my background ideas for Norman's upbringing.

When you see how fragile and delicate life can be, all else fades into the background.

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

I come from rather an international, or in other words, a cosmopolitan background.

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

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

I never work with music. I hate background music, always did. I only like music in the foreground, meaning, deliberately listen to it, actually.

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

I love folk; that's a big part of my background.

No matter what their background, the southern French are fascinated by food.

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

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

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

My background was in performing originally.

I'm just a husband waltzing in the background.

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

My own military background is wholly un-distinguished. I was a sergeant.

Naturally, everything depends on one's background books and on what one is looking for.