Uma Thurman Quotes

And also I think particularly as a female, you're taught to be defensive your whole life. You're taught not to be aggressive.

Uma Thurman

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LifeThinkYouAggressiveDefensive

People don't come to my concerts because they know the program. They come because they love the atmosphere and because they know that when I offer them a program it will be a night they never forget.

Andre Rieu

LovePeopleNightNever ForgetKnow

I jokingly say that the enemies are children, you know. I always say, if you have young kids, your whole goal from the moment they wake up is to make them tired. It's exhausting. Anybody who's got kids knows what I'm talking about.

Maz Jobrani

ChildrenMomentTiredWake UpGoal

The best way to avoid bureaucracy is to have small teams who are empowered to make decisions and get their work done.

Aneel Bhusri

WorkBestSmallDecisionsDoneWay

To get the feel of how the slider should roll off of your index finger, use this grip and practice at half speed and roughly half the distance to the mound.

Steve Carlton

PracticeFeelSpeedDistanceHalf

So you have to force yourself out of a comfort zone and really try to figure out what are the key ingredients, the key skill sets, the key perspectives that are necessary, and then figure out a way to attract the very best people to fill those particular roles.

Steve Case

BestYourselfPeopleComfort Zone

I did MTV so long because it's been really hard to find a place that has been able to keep my interests where I can do more than one beat.

Su-chin Pak

LongFindI CanPlaceMoreHard

I've got eighteen-year-old twins that need to go to college, so there's still a financial issue, but I could retire tomorrow and just count ducks by the side of the lake, and that would be just fine by me. I'm not a high-energy guy.

Jonathan Banks

TomorrowCollegeMeFinancialLake

I've been a vegetarian for so long, I forgot how much I missed meat. You know you don't realize how important meat is to you until you don't have it for long time.

Brittany Daniel

TimeLongYouKnowLong TimeMissed

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

Swami Vivekananda

LiveWisdomTravelWordsThoughts

Both China and Russia felt duped by the U.N. 'no-fly' zone resolution regarding Libya in 2011 that eventually led to the ouster of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi. China and Russia had abstained from the Libyan resolution, and neither country plans to make what they regard as a similar mistake again.

Peter Bergen

MistakeResolutionCountryPlans

Correct meditation means correctly understanding your situation moment by moment - what are you doing now? Only do it! Then, each action is complete; each action is enough. Then no thinking, so each moment I can perceive everything just like this.

Seung Sahn

MomentActionThinkingUnderstanding

You can't follow another actor's performance. You can't be Robert DeNiro, because you're not Robert DeNiro, and, you know, he is.

Sean Bean

PerformanceYouKnowActorFollow

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