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Sometimes I get to put on posh frocks and be Madam Glamour, the vendor of my wares. My lovely friend Kath, a stylist, puts me… — Emma Thompson
Fiction is based on reality unless you're a fairytale artist. — Hunter S. Thompson
The East Germans first used biomechanics. This meant that rather than guessing about technique and form, they could apply changes to athletic performance based on… — Bill Toomey
The economics of the security world are all horribly, horribly nasty and are largely based on fear, intimidation and blackmail. — Linus Torvalds
Hitchcock loves to be misunderstood, because he has based his whole life around misunderstandings. — Francois Truffaut
The most effective check and balance on government has been an independent press which maintains its credibility by ensuring that its criticism is balanced and… — Malcolm Turnbull
All Plutophiles are based in America. If you go to other countries, they have much less of an attachment to either the existence or preservation… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Every character I do is based on someone I know. — Tracey Ullman
One of the striking features of the form of globalisation that has now been established is that it is based on the premise that goods… — Roberto Unger
Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information. — Peter Ustinov
As far as Deep Purple goes, I mean, they're iconic. Their contribution is unquantifiable, and as far as the politics involved in things like awards,… — Steve Vai
I have learned the hard way to mind my business, without judging who people are and what they do. I am more troubled by the… — Iyanla Vanzant
People on death row, the treatment of animals, women's right to choose. So much in America is based on religious fundamentalist Christianity. Grow up! This… — Eddie Vedder
If you start studying history closer, you'll find that most all wars are based on false flag operations to get people - to convince the… — Jesse Ventura
But It doesn't make sense for us to have a continued reliance on a supply of oil where whenever there is unrest in another part… — Tom Vilsack
I think early on I knew what I was going to do and it was based a lot on familiarity but it was also because… — Christopher Walken
The unions say 'last hired - first fired,', we say hire and fire based on merit. We want the best and brightest in the classroom. — Scott Walker
Because our choices are largely based on survival. But if life is eternal, life is not a question. — Neale Donald Walsch
I think the new spirituality will be a spirituality that's not based on a particular dogma. And that steps away from the old spiritual paradigm… — Neale Donald Walsch
First of all, the Jewish religion has a great deal in common with the Christian religion because, as Rabbi Gillman points out in the show,… — Barbara Walters
I have no acting technique I act instinctively. That's why I can't play any role that isn't based on something in my life. — Ethel Waters
Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire… — James D. Watson
Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after. — Alan Watts
I'm looking forward to the day when America will mature to the point that we are a color-blind society. I'm not so sure that in… — J C Watts
I'm not one that believes that affirmative action should be based on one's skin color or one's gender, I think it should be done based… — J C Watts

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