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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.

Uma Thurman

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Uma Thurman
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 29
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Boston
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Uma Karuna Thurman
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But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else.
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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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For a writer, they say write what you know. As a performer, you find it in yourself, in your heart. You relate to the character. You try to live it, try to have it be real for you.
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When I was first going through my separation, someone said to me, 'It will take you half as long as you were in the relationship before you'll feel better.' And I wanted to knock them out cold across the table. Because, of course, I was in agony. And the last thing I wanted to think was that I was going to stay that way for a long time.
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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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Nobody seemed to have any perspective any longer. Those were low points. But we got through it.
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I don't think it takes a brain surgeon to understand how to read a story.
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I think actresses are imagined to be these subjects of great vanity. Life is change physicality changes. It's transient, and that's a beautiful and a painful thing.
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I used to be more paranoid and stressed, constantly worrying about my Plan B. But the truth is I don't have one.
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Tall, sandy blonde, with sort of blue eyes, skinny in places, fat in others. An average gal.
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Before I had my child, I thought I knew all the boundaries of myself, that I understood the limits of my heart. It's extraordinary to have all those limits thrown out, to realize your love is inexhaustible.
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If you're not ready to be in a relationship, going out with someone much younger than you is probably a great idea, because you both can have a decent experience and hopefully nobody will end up feeling cheated when it ends.
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I still love the people I’ve loved, even if I cross the street to avoid them.
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I've learned that every working mom is a superwoman.
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I think everybody has a hard time connecting, but as you get older and you want more and you expect more and you know more, it's just different. If you start wanting too much from it without it naturally unfolding, then that makes it bad. If you start not wanting anything, then you are not serious. I mean it's just this conundrum of issues.
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My washing machine overwhelms me with its options and its sophistication.
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Even, today, when people tell me I'm beautiful, I do not believe a word of it.
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We never left a set until we'd trashed it.
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It's taken me a long time to learn to accept the risks and just be willing to try it over and over again.
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But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people.
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