Laura Dern Quotes
Having been raised by actors who love moral ambiguity and flawed protagonists, I feel like it's sort of in the blood to want to take it on.
Quotes to Explore
-
When I was travelling in Rajasthan people were waving hands, and it felt like I was visiting my own constituency.
-
Do we mean love, when we say love?
-
I like to prove people wrong.
-
I feel comfortable at 154 lbs.
-
The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne.
-
I hate being called an 'icon.' I just don't like it. That's all there is to it.
-
All my friends were non-Muslims. I actually knew very little about Islam - like, very little.
-
William and I feel that every child deserves to be supported through difficult times in their lives.
-
Leadership means setting a moral tone.
-
I do and re-do things that I used to do in a flash, because I want to be more perfectionist about these things. Maybe it sounds pompous and pretentious, but that's the way I feel.
-
Excessive speed and quantity are, like chattiness and digression, besetting sins of cyber-assisted authorship.
-
I love music; I come from a region of Kurdistan that is a base for music.
-
I don't want to be known as the one who makes movies for older people.
-
I feel totally French – I don't feel half-French because of my dual nationality. For me, dual nationality just means I don't deny my roots.
-
In my downtime, you'll mostly find me curled up with a book. I love reading biographies. My favourites are those of Dalai Lama, Osama Bin Laden, and Einstein.
-
Until I feel strong enough to pray sincerely and to act accordingly, I would rather not pray at all.
-
I'm not trying to be Mr. Universe, but I want to stay in shape.
-
I must be like the princess who felt the pea through seven mattresses; each book is a pea.
-
Don't think of Diana Vreeland's memoir as a book; it's more like a lunch. A bit of souffle, a glass of champagne, some green grapes - light, bubbly and slightly tart - all served up by an egocentric but inventive hostess.
-
The adage that fact is stranger than fiction seems to be especially true for the workings of the brain.
-
Every great culture has cared a lot, one way or another, about the fate of its girls.
-
His ear heard more than is said to him, and his slow speech had overtones not of thought, but of understanding beyond thought.
-
I will not comment on or confirm what are alleged to be stolen State Department cables. But I can say that the United States deeply regrets the disclosure of any information that was intended to be confidential, including private discussions between counterparts or our diplomats' personal assessments and observations.
-
Having been raised by actors who love moral ambiguity and flawed protagonists, I feel like it's sort of in the blood to want to take it on.
