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Buddhism has had a major effect on who I am and how I think about the world. What I have learned is that I like all reli
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"Buddhism has had a major effect on who I am and how I think about the world. What I have learned is that I like all religions, but only parts of them"

- Uma Thurman

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In this quote, actress Uma Thurman assesses the effect that Buddhism has actually had on her identity and perspective. She acknowledges that the mentors of Buddhism have formed her into the individual she is today and have actually affected her ideas about the world. However, she likewise acknowledges that she does not fully line up with any one faith, however rather values certain elements of each. This recommends that Thurman values the variety and knowledge found in various faiths, however ultimately selects to take what resonates with her and leave the rest. In general, this quote highlights the customized and open-minded method that Thurman takes towards spirituality and personal development.

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Uma Thurman This quote is written / told by Uma Thurman somewhere between April 29, 1970 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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