#background

I'm from a working-class background, and I've experienced that worry of not having a job next week because the unions are going on strike. ↗

— Annie Lennox

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But poetry is a way of language, it is not its subject or its maker's background or interests or hobbies or fixations. It is nearer to utterance than history. ↗

— Thomas Lynch

#history #hobbies #interests #language #maker

I've sung background for a couple of bands. ↗

— Randy Jackson

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My background is in health care. ↗

— Bobby Jindal

#care #health #health care

I put out a recording of me singing mostly jazz because I wanted people to know I'm coming from a jazz background. ↗

— Rickie Lee Jones

#because #coming #i #jazz #know

I read one or two other books which gave me a background in mathematics other than logic. ↗

— Stephen Cole Kleene

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The fact that I have such a problem that people... that that has to, you know, be on people's mind, what my personal background is. To me, to be very frank with you, is a totally irrelevant thing. ↗

— Werner Klemperer

#fact #frank #i #irrelevant #know

Rose was sexy. It was my fantasy about her. She accomplished so much and came from so little in terms of a background that would have prepared her for the world, let alone the world of entertainment. ↗

— Linda Lavin

#accomplished #alone #background #came #entertainment

My first album, 'Get Lifted,' was a hip-hop soul album that had some of its roots in the church, as far as the sonic choices, in the way that I sing and write songs. I have always had that as part of my background and part of my influence when I am making music. ↗

— John Legend

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I have a lot of endurance and I have a good background right now in my training and it's time to get ready. ↗

— Ryan Lochte

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