Family Background Quotes

The revolution is carried out by means of one's thought, not through one's family background.

I really don't know what makes a comedian. I think it's a family background and environment. Yet if you put the same ingredients in another person, he may never utter a funny line.

My family background has always been very supportive. They're going to be there for me no matter what.

Los Angeles is such a great meritocracy. Where can someone with my background - don't have the right family background, the right religion, the right provenance or whatever you want to call it - I come here and I'm accepted. The city's been good to me. And I want to give back.

Children from a given family background, when put in schools of different social compositions, will achieve at quite different levels.