Peter Uihlein Quotes
I went cage diving in South Africa with Great Whites, and that was fun. Sweden was cool.
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We did a remake of Lost in Space. Filmed it in London for four months.
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When I was younger, I felt pressure to become someone else once I became successful.
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I do not believe any president can bind a successor president to give up his fundamental role as protector of the country.
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It was hard for my father to read; it took him a long time, but he had tremendous retention and tremendous appreciation for writing.
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If I'm preparing for something and I've got a huge day the next day, I have to get into character the night before to assess the scene. I can't assess a scene unless I'm in character, if that makes sense.
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Say what you want about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.
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Leading from behind doesn't work.
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
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I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty.
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I can't watch a Mayweather fight. I don't find it exciting.
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If you don't have a unique voice, then you're not really a writer.
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My tennis is aggressive, though I wouldn't say that it's more physical than technical. I rely more on technique than physique, but being physical is always a help to me.
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Ruby inherited the Perl philosophy of having more than one way to do the same thing. I inherited that philosophy from Larry Wall, who is my hero actually. I want to make Ruby users free. I want to give them the freedom to choose.
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I've been incredibly lucky. I've worked in two iconic shows, 'Carry On' and 'EastEnders.' If it all ended tomorrow - and it could - I'd just be terribly grateful. I've been fortunate enough to do what I love and get paid for it.
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Sunseeker is well placed to take full advantage of opportunities in China, one of the world's fastest growing luxury yacht markets.
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America has much greatness left in her.
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You can involve yourself in electronics, computers, puzzles... there's a lot of creativity and brain working. There's a lot to model trains that people don't realize.
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I don't really see myself as an actor.
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Turning 50 changed me and I'm far more accepting of myself. I'm not thin, but I am a size 10. I go in at the middle and very much out at the bottom and top. And now I think, 'Well, that's how I am.'
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While everyone's experience of oppression is different and complicated and often overlapping, I really believe that if you have privilege, you need to learn as much as you can about the world beyond yourself.
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Trump is much, much worse than people understand. A lot of his supporters are actually much, much better than people know. Most of his supporters are not signed up for an authoritarian coup. Most of his supporters are signing up for better jobs for themselves.
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If I was a bajillionaire, I would spend a lot of time at Barneys just buying all kinds of great things all the time. I would have so many black cashmeres it would be out of control. I like the way nice things feel very much.
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When I was in acting classes early on, there were so many people in these classes who were doing great work, and you'd just look at them and say, 'Wow, I hope to someday be like that.' And yet these people never worked. You never saw them.
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I went cage diving in South Africa with Great Whites, and that was fun. Sweden was cool.
