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Clipping is a very specific, concept-y thing. We have all these rules: we don't sample drums. We create all our own sounds. I don't speak in the first person. We come from a background of experimental music like John Cage... Philip Glass.

~Daveed Diggs

Topics: Background Cage Come Create Drums Experimental First Glass John Like Music Our Own Person Philip Rules Sample Sounds Speak Specific Thing Very

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Growing up in a Mennonite background, there's not much media.

~David A. R. White

Topics: Background Growing Growing Up Media Much Up

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I really wanna do a Spanish album. I have that Latin culture background. It's a part of me. I'm not the best Spanish speaker, but I have a longing to connect with that. I just think how supportive the Latin community has been, even during 'Idol.' I'd like to give back with something like that.

~David Archuleta

Topics: Album Back Background Been Best Community Connect Culture Even Give How Idol Just Latin Like Longing Me Part Really Something Spanish Speaker Supportive Think Wanna

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It is feasible for someone who comes from a privileged background to understand the privilege they have had and to use the formal political arena in a way that would disperse power and engage with people in their own lives.

~David Blunkett

Topics: Arena Background Engage Feasible Formal Had Lives Own People Political Political Arena Power Privilege Privileged Someone Understand Use Way Who Would

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I didn't come from a traditional background of studying theater and doing Shakespeare.

~David Boreanaz

Topics: Background Come Doing Shakespeare Studying Theater Traditional

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My education and background thoroughly inform my writing.

~David Brin

Topics: Background Education Inform Thoroughly Writing

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As we get more technically driven, the importance of people becomes more than it's ever been before. You have to utilize who you are in your work. Nobody else can do that: nobody else can pull from your background, from your parents, your upbringing, your whole life experience.

~David Carson

Topics: Background Becomes Been Before Driven Else Ever Experience Get Importance Life Life Experience More Nobody Nobody Else Parents People Pull Technically Than Upbringing Utilize Who Whole Work You Your

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My background is sociology. Combined with my graphic approach, if I could do some film projects, I think I'd be very good at making documentaries eventually, but people don't think of me for that, of course. But dialogue is something I know I can be good at.

~David Carson

Topics: Approach Background Combined Could Course Dialogue Documentaries Eventually Film Good Graphic If I Could Know Making Me People Projects Sociology Some Something Think Very I Think I Can

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It probably helps that my background is in the sciences and I can speak the scientists' language.

~David Chalmers

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There is something about military history that fascinates me. You find that many battles have been lost by people with very good military background when they fought battles in a battleground they didn't understand. I have seen that in business, too. You have to look at a marketplace like a battle-ground.

~David Cheriton

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