A Quote by Greg Rucka

I come from a prose background. I come from short story background, and that led me into novels. — © Greg Rucka
I come from a prose background. I come from short story background, and that led me into novels.
I don't really care what someone's background is; creativity can come from any background.
I didn't come from a combat sports background where I had a real definitive background in anything to fall back onto.
I tend to be more of a novel writer. In fact, some of my novels started out as short stories, and I just got carried away! I think some of my best writing is in the short story form, but novels come more naturally to me.
Just watching people who come from a stand-up background is different from watching people who come from an improv or sketch background.
I've been working my way to doing my first feature film for about ten years. So I went through the commercials route and some people come from a theatrical background and some people come from a writing background, but I directed commercials
With literature, sometimes a book is presented in the media as being say, a Muslim story or an African story, when essentially it's a universal story which we can all relate to it, no matter what race or social background we come from.
With literature, sometimes a book is presented in the media as being say, a Muslim story or an African story, when essentially it's a universal story which we can all relate to it, no matter what race or social background we come from
I'm from a working-class background, and I've experienced that worry of not having a job next week because the unions are going on strike. I know that because I don't come from a wealthy background.
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.
I come from the slums; I come from a hard background; I come from a poor family; and I was a soldier.
I think you can find some rationales for that if we look at the background out of which he came. Martin [Luther King] had come out of a highly competitive, black, middle-class background.
I usually make sure that my stories are from Africa or my own background so as to highlight the cultural background at the same time as telling the story.
For sure I think the traditional martial arts is a good background to have and definitely allows me to do a lot different things inside the cage. My wrestling background definitely helps me out a lot, but I don't think either one led directly to MMA.
A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story.
I definitely come from that background of the more subtle shifts, the long build... rather than the quick short-attention span dynamic.
A director can come from anywhere, but having a story background, if you have nothing else, is probably a good thing to have because it's really the one tool you need.
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