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I just want to do work that gets people excited and makes them feel things, no matter their economic or racial background. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

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How do you live with evil? Art is traditionally - certainly with my secular background - the answer, but art is very self-referential, whereas religion claims to go beyond the bounds of human existence. Yann Martel

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I can't stand recipes that don't have background. Yotam Ottolenghi

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I come from a jazzy, acoustic, folky background. Everything has to work with melodies; the words have to have meaning. Yuna

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My background is in theoretical physics, and it's something very close to my heart. Yuri Milner

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We talked about politics constantly in my family growing up in North Carolina. There were always debates. Being of Greek background, it's in our blood to drink coffee and talk politics. Zach Galifianakis

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When your dad is a preacher and your mom is a choir director and you're in church all the time, as a youngster, you've got to find something to do. That's where my musical background comes from. Zaytoven

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It's hard as a young person of a different ethnicity or background to look at the TV and not see anyone who looks like you. Representation is very important. Zendaya

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Sometimes it's less about the character and more about the story for me. I'll play a rock in the background if I think the story is fantastic and I can be a part of it somehow. That's what I look for. Zoe Kravitz

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We have a social media background screening that you've got to go through and if you have a social media nickname or something on your Twitter account that makes me sick, I'm not going to recruit you. Bret Bielema

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As an MC, I come from a background where the onstage experience is freestyle-based: you never know who's going to join you on stage, or what you're gonna do, or how long you can stay on. You kind of lose that, once you get on to recording albums and going on tour. Doing Africa Express has brought me back to that excitement - for the unexpected. Kano

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As a regent, I hope to bring that important perspective of a typical family visitor in combination with my background as a Member of Congress and a proponent of the Smithsonian's efforts to reach all Americans. Xavier Becerra

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I used to go to the school plays my kids were in, and who were the angels at Christmas time? The blonde, blue-eyed girls. Who was Mary? And the shepherds were all the black and Indian kids in the background. John Barnes

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I'm one of those guys who always has that kind of underlying anxiety kind of always creeping around in the background. John Rzeznik

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My background is in arts education and we know, absolutely for a fact, that there is no better way for kids to learn critical thinking skills, communication skills, things like empathy and tolerance. This is true across every boundary, across cultural boundaries, across socioeconomic, it's a great leveler in terms of unifying our world. Emma Walton Hamilton

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I came out publicly as transgender and began hormone replacement therapy while in prison. When I was released, however, there was no quantifiable history of me existing as a transwoman. Credit and background checks automatically assumed I was committing fraud. Chelsea Manning

This experience actually means the very opposite: the largest military power was unable to stop such a sensitive attack and will be unable to rule out such a possibility in the future. Precisely this is the background to the United States' military interventions. Ulrich Beck

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A lot of times, we don't seek the help. If you come from a family where you might have been abused, a lot of times, particularly with males, regardless of what the ethnic background is there's a sense of like 'Just keep it moving.' Malik Yoba

I come from a financial news background, originally, so that is a big area of focus for me. Martha MacCallum

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Coming from a middle class background, I faced a lot of hardships during my initial years in Mumbai. I did not have much money and had to sing jingles and bhajans to survive. But those years taught me that a singer should be versatile. Javed Ali

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I come from a background where we have been taught to give back to the society, as it is an obligation for all of us. Urmila Matondkar

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But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people. Uma Thurman

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Given this voice, I know it does sound like I've come from money. But my dad was Canadian and my mum Hungarian, so it's not like I have some high-society, upper-class English background. Michael McIntyre

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