Uzo Aduba Quotes
I'd read a lot of scripts, and I remember reading 'Orange Is the New Black,' and it was at the head of the pack. I remember thinking, 'Wow, that is really good. I would love to be a part of that.'
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If only one in 1,000 people that I talk to goes on to write a good book, that's one more good book that I've helped along... and maybe it will be a book I love myself five or 10 years down the line.
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Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going.
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I love dogs, but dogs, you have to be in the country with dogs. I cannot walk a dog on the street.
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I'm a good Muslim and I'm only interested in Islam.
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I think Nick Markakis is a perennial All-Star, and nobody knows about him. I think people are learning about how good he is.
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Competition is good because we need to educate customers, and Ozon.ru itself will not be able to do it.
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What comprises good performance? The ability through singing or playing to make the ear conscious of the true content and affect of a composition.
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The angel of mercy, the child of love, together had flown to the realms above.
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Brad Pitt is a dude who just wants to make good movies. He's not afraid to surround himself with the greatest actors, which I always appreciate because I've also seen actors who only want to surround themselves with weak actors because it makes them look better. That ends up making a poorer movie.
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I'm not a good rapper. For whatever reason, my brain does not work that way. I just do the beginning, like, 'Yeah, yeah! Ha ha! Woo! What up? Come on! Get at me!' I'm Captain Hook.
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I'm a family guy, so I would love to have a family; I would love to find that perfect person to have a family with.
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I am certainly not a good Muslim. But I am able now to say that I am Muslim; in fact it is a source of happiness to say that I am now inside, and a part of the community whose values have always been closest to my heart.
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One reason the United States is one of three countries in the world that do not have any form of paid maternity leave is that many American business leaders, like the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, oppose any family-friendly policies. They scare people into thinking maternity leave will be a job killer.
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I just love playing in major championships.
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My mom actually taught fifth grade, so... I'm good with fifth graders. That's, like, my specialty.
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Can anything good come of a backward way of thinking like judging someone based on skin color? No way.
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The spark for 'In Praise of Slowness' came when I began reading to my children. Every parent knows that kids like their bedtime stories read at a gentle, meandering pace. But I used to be too fast to slow down with the Brothers Grimm. I would zoom through the classic fairy tales, skipping lines, paragraphs, whole pages.
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I love the script and I just thought it was a great role. Like I say, it's like this - the script is like this sad, funny, desperate love song to the lost American man.
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I think that most actors don't have very good opinions of themselves.
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My job is to faithfully interpret the work of the Legislature and to try and communicate to our judgments as clearly as possible, I never signed on for the job of philosopher king, If I thought I was any good at crafting policy, I would be in a different branch of government.
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Habitual intoxication is the epitome of every crime.
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Hopefully I'm learning a lesson from every new thing I write, whether it features guys in spandex or not.
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I loved Lauryn Hill; I loved the Fugees.
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I'd read a lot of scripts, and I remember reading 'Orange Is the New Black,' and it was at the head of the pack. I remember thinking, 'Wow, that is really good. I would love to be a part of that.'
