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As much as writing is an emotional experience, it is a business as well. Coming from a business background, I treat it as such.

~Chevy Stevens

Topics: Background Business Coming Emotional Experience Much Treat Well Writing

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I don't believe in amnesty... What I have proposed is that we would come forth with a program that allows individuals to come forward and to plead guilty... They would have to pay a fine; they would have to go through a background check - some say learn English - and they would get learned legal status.

~Chris Gibson

Topics: Amnesty Background Believe Check Come English Fine Forth Forward Get Go Guilty Individuals Learn Learned Legal Pay Plead Program Proposed Say Some Status Through Would

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

~Chris Hayes

Topics: Background Class Come Community Father Mother Organizer Teacher Working Working Class

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

~Chris Hemsworth

Topics: Baby Background Had Soon Work

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I come from a small town and I come from a background where we didn't have money to travel. I thought I'd have to join the military to get to Europe. So I'm thrilled to travel.

~Chris Isaak

Topics: Background Come Europe Get Join Military Money Small Small Town Thought Thrilled Town Travel Where

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I never want to hide my wrestling background.

~Chris Jericho

Topics: Background Hide Never Want Wrestling

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I think that what most surprises anybody who goes into politics from even a modestly cerebral background is the vulgarity of much of the cut and thrust of politics.

~Chris Patten

Topics: Anybody Background Cerebral Cut Even Goes Most Much Politics Surprises Think Thrust Vulgarity Who I Think

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Anyone can look through my sketchbooks as long as they don't have a background in psychiatric medicine.

~Chris Riddell

Topics: Anyone Background Long Look Medicine Psychiatric Through

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The idea that there is a meritocracy where anyone from any background really might have the social and economic mobility to rise to the top in Silicon Valley, those are antithetical to a lot of the principles that the Trump administration apparently stands for.

~Chris Sacca

Topics: Administration Any Anyone Apparently Background Economic Idea Lot Might Mobility Principles Really Rise Silicon Silicon Valley Social Stands Those Top Trump Valley Where

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I find something fascinating about the quiet man in the background who has no desire to be the center of attention.

~Christian Bale

Topics: About Attention Background Center Desire Fascinating Find Man No Desire Quiet Something Who

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