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I would love to do something like Austin Powers to show off my comic timing.

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Uma Thurman
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 29
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I was not particularly bright, I wasn't very athletic, I was a little too tall, odd, funny looking, I was just really weird as a kid.
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I love comedy. I don't approach it any different. I'm not a comedian. I'm not a stand-up. I just do it like a part and personally, I love to watch comedies. If you don't get to do what you like to watch you get frustrated.
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I do think that what's wonderful in life is that we gain perspective as we take on different roles that are mind and heart opening.
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The argument about marriage equality will one day seem as arcane and shocking to us as the fact that Rosa Parks had to get up and go to the back of the bus.
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My washing machine overwhelms me with its options and its sophistication.
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One feels so despairing on some levels about what's going on in our culture, in regards to things like gender inequality. But there is progress. There is enhanced empathy and respect for others, we are fighting the tide, even though it seems like a tug of war sometimes.
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Urban women don't breed in their twenties. Shortly after, I became a mother too, which is why I was probably so child friendly.
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But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people.
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I never ever slept again after my first pregnancy.
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We're in an environment where everyone gets compartmentalized very quickly.
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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Modeling is basically 'Buy more stuff! Don't you want some more stuff? It will make you look ten years younger and men will like you!' If I'd wanted to be a salesperson, I would have got a job selling.
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