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My husband and I have very similar backgrounds even though we're years apart. So there are a lot of things that we basically share.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Apart Backgrounds Basically Even Husband Lot Share Similar Things Though Very Years

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The people I'm drawn to are sort of self-created. They came from backgrounds where not much was expected of them, necessarily.

~Anthony Mccarten

Topics: Backgrounds Came Drawn Expected Much Necessarily People Sort Them Where

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Multiple mergers can be challenging because people come from different backgrounds.

~Arundhati Bhattacharya

Topics: Backgrounds Because Challenging Come Different Different Backgrounds Mergers Multiple People

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I really want to do the unexpected, and I think that's what I did when I executed 'Long.Live.A$AP.' I wanted people to really see the message and that I'm an artist who not only has the capability of rapping, but of composing great music both for people of my generation and for people with different backgrounds.

~Asap Rocky

Topics: Artist Backgrounds Both Capability Composing Did Different Different Backgrounds Executed Generation Great Great Music Message Music My Generation Only People Rapping Really See Think Unexpected Want Wanted Who I Think

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I don't even think places like the National Youth Theatre (NYT) are necessarily about wanting to be an actor when you grow up. They're about meeting people from different backgrounds and different religions and different cultures, and mixing with people that you wouldn't ordinarily meet.

~Ashley Jensen

Topics: About Actor Backgrounds Cultures Different Different Backgrounds Different Cultures Even Grow Grow Up Like Meet Meeting Mixing National Necessarily Ordinarily People Places Religions Theatre Think Up Wanting You Youth

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Americans have always welcomed people of all backgrounds, religions, and races. It's a spirit of tolerance, now energized and amplified by the cult of multiculturalism.

~Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Topics: Always American Amplified Backgrounds Cult Now People Races Religions Spirit Tolerance Welcomed

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Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.

~Barbara Bush

Topics: Backgrounds Bias Different Different Backgrounds Going Hear Parents People Taught Why Women You Your

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I think it no accident that most of those emigrating to America in the 19th century identified with the Democratic Party. We are a heterogeneous party made up of Americans of diverse backgrounds.

~Barbara Jordan

Topics: Accident America American Backgrounds Century Democratic Democratic Party Diverse Identified Made Most Party Think Those Up I Think 19Th Century

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Safety is top priority for us, and all our drivers are fully certified; all of them are checked. Their addresses are checked. Backgrounds are checked. To whatever extent the Indian system makes it possible to check.

~Bhavish Aggarwal

Topics: Address Backgrounds Certified Check Checked Drivers Extent Fully Indian Makes Our Possible Priority Safety System Them Top Us Whatever

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We were from totally different social backgrounds. This is what is very hard for an American to understand, but we could have been five guys from Mars.

~Bill Bruford

Topics: American Backgrounds Been Could Different Five Guys Hard Mars Social Totally Understand Very Were

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