A Quote by David Lagercrantz

I'm ashamed to say that I'm from a very privileged background.

David Lagercrantz

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David Lagercrantz
Swedish - Journalist
Born: September 4, 1962

I came from this very traditional background and I benefited hugely from feminism. I felt privileged going to university and doing a PhD. Most people of my background don't get to do that.

Denise Mina

I don't think that you necessarily need a certain type of background to take on roles. You see actors from very, very privileged backgrounds playing working class characters and vice-versa. I don't think your background limits you as to what you can do.

Daniel Radcliffe

I grew up with a very privileged background. My father served as one of the cabinet ministers in Arroyo's government, and he's been a congressman for many years, and he's running again.

Miguel Syjuco

I don't feel ashamed of my wife's political background, and I don't think she should either. I feel that the people who administered the North of Ireland for the last 20 years should be ashamed. There you are.

Stephen Rea

I don't come from a privileged background.

Bernadine Dohrn

I realize I am very privileged. But there's a difference between being spoiled and privileged.

Petra Stunt

I've had a very fortunate, very privileged life. I say it with all humility because it could change tomorrow.

Susanne Bier

I don't think that coming from a privileged background makes you this monster who doesn't feel things.

Tamara Ecclestone

I'm a scrappy outsider from Boston, so didn't have a privileged background at all like many in business.

Jeremy Strong

Mark Zuckerberg is a rich white dude from a really privileged background.

Peter Sunde

In the India I was growing up in, history wasn't really a wise career option. People would joke and say, 'History's okay, but what's your actual job?' I didn't come from a privileged background and couldn't afford to be irresponsible, so I did the pragmatic thing and did a MBA.

Amish Tripathi

If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

It's like a Master Class in Acting for three hours. I go to work and I learn so much and do so much. I'm privileged. I'm privileged to be on stage with them. That's all I can say. They're extremely generous. There are no egos in the room at all.

Sean Mahon

I came from a privileged background, which I am entirely grateful for, but it played a part in my feeling that I couldn't complain about my own emotions.

Adwoa Aboah

The privileged Victorians who did most to improve the lives of the poor were not ashamed of their pious intent: they were superiors seeking to help inferiors.

Michel Faber

I have since often observed, how incongruous and irrational the common temper of mankind is, especially of youth ... that they are not ashamed to sin, and yet are ashamed to repent; not ashamed of the action for which they ought justly to be esteemed fools, but are ashamed of the returning, which only can make them be esteemed wise men.

Daniel Defoe

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