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I have mainly come from a theatre background, I did 'Oliver' here I played the Artful Dodger and I did 'The Sound of Music.'

~Ben Nicholas

Topics: Background Come Did Dodger Here Mainly Music Oliver Played Sound Sound Of Music Theatre

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I did a lot of short films online, so I come from that background where a lot of people see your stuff.

~Ben Schwartz

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I was quite a shy child - not chronically, but I tended to blend into the background.

~Ben Whishaw

Topics: Background Blend Child Quite Shy

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Today's terrorists do not share a particular ethnic, educational or socioeconomic background.

~Bennie Thompson

Topics: Background Educational Ethnic Particular Share Terrorists Today

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I don't come from a privileged background.

~Bernadine Dohrn

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I came out of the Civil Rights Movement, and I had a different kind of focus than most people who have just the academic background as their primary training experience.

~Bernice Johnson Reagon

Topics: Academic Background Came Civil Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Different Different Kind Experience Focus Had Just Kind Most Movement Out People Primary Rights Rights Movement Than Training Who I Came

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Not only do the majority of senior women executives have sports in their background, they recognize that the behaviors and techniques learned through sports are critical to motivating teams and improving performance in a corporate environment.

~Beth Brooke

Topics: Background Behaviors Corporate Critical Environment Executives Improving Learned Majority Motivating Only Performance Recognize Senior Sports Teams Techniques Through Women

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I find it fascinating that sport has such a strong connection to success in business. Arguably, C-suite women are some of the most successful women, and more than half of them played at a more advanced level than just the general population of women in business that had sport in their background.

~Beth Brooke

Topics: Advanced Arguably Background Business Connection Fascinating Find General Had Half Just Level More Most Played Population Some Sport Strong Success Successful Than Them Women Women Are

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Aretha Franklin was a teenage mom, a musician who came from an incredibly Christian background, but there was a lot of love, which is really inspiring in a feminist way.

~Beth Ditto

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My background is in dance. No, I'm kidding. I was actually really uncoordinated as a child, when it came to dance, but I did play a lot of sports, and I do some break-dancing from time-to-time. No, I really don't.

~Beth Riesgraf

Topics: Actually Background Came Child Dance Did Kidding Lot Play Really Some Sports

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