Uma Thurman Quotes

Buddhism has had a major effect on who I am and how I think about the world. What I have learned is that I like all religions, but only parts of them.

Uma Thurman

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You cannot have the media so close to you that it becomes your voice. This is no good because it becomes too extreme, and people will resent it.

Jimmy Lai

GoodPeopleVoiceMediaYouWill

With proper acting, I don't know what I would play - I got sent a script for a play, and it said in the notes that my proposed character was 'hideously fat and ugly'. That made my day. I mean, I do know I am no oil painting.

Jo Brand

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Science is a field which grows continuously with ever expanding frontiers.

John Bardeen

ScienceGrowsFieldFrontiersEver

As far as rock groups, I really like Stone Temple Pilots. As for classical composers, it's Bach. I love Paganini, too, the Italian composer who would break strings during a performance and finish playing on just one string. Someone I would have loved to play with is Jimi Hendrix.

Matt Schulze

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The Cold War's end pushed disarmament down most leaders' agendas. It's a sophisticated issue, which I think is one reason why it is not so hands-on to many people. It's not visceral. It's not like a starving child.

Michael Douglas

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It is through accomplishment that man makes his contribution and contribution is life's greatest reward.

John Portman

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I am pro-expression. I am pro - you know, as long as you don't hurt anyone.

Tommy Wiseau

I AmHurtLongYouKnowAnyone

I'd done a big movie that I wasn't happy with, and I was moving out of London when I got approached about Barton Fink, because my agent said the brothers were in London. We hit it off immediately, and suddenly I found myself on the way to America!

Roger Deakins

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The public's not stupid.

Rita Ora

StupidPublic

I love '30 Rock.' Absolutely love it. It's a game-changing show.

Romola Garai

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A lot of our so-called Latino leaders are gutless. I talk to these cry-baby Latino leaders, and they say they can't win elections until Latinos are a majority.

Juan Vargas

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I try to make an album that reflects what I love about country music. It's not just all about happy parties all the time. There are some sad songs.

Dierks Bentley

LoveMusicSadTimeHappyCountry

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