“My background is a small town with no movie theater. So... I always pictured myself onstage. I went to acting school and learned all the skills. I left early because I did my first movie and discovered that I really loved the minimalistic work with the camera.” FirstsSchoolLeftActingSkillsTheaterTownsCamerasBackgroundsSmall TownMovie Theater Author:Franka Potente
“I live in Derry, a little town in Ireland, and I don't have the background of Hollywood or Broadway.” LittlesHollywoodTownsBackgroundsIrelandBroadwayLittle TownsDerry Author:Damian McGinty
“You "have a date," you "go out with a date," you "groan because there isn't a decent date in town." A situation defined as containing a girl - or boy - of the right social background, the right degree of popularity, a little higher than your own.” MenFirstsLittlesTwoProblemGirlSocialSituationBoysSawsHigherDegreesMajorsMen And WomenDatingTownsBackgroundsDefinedDecentPopularityOngoingContainingMajor ProblemsMead Author:Margaret Mead
“I grew up in Fall River, Massachusetts. My background was modest, and I worked at a Portuguese bakery in town.” FallGrewGrew UpRiversTownsBackgroundsModestMassachusettsPortugueseBakeries Author:Emeril Lagasse