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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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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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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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But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else.
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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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I would love to do something like Austin Powers to show off my comic timing.
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Change is usually preceded by some kind of drift.
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And also I think particularly as a female, you're taught to be defensive your whole life. You're taught not to be aggressive.
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But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people.
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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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Nobody seemed to have any perspective any longer. Those were low points. But we got through it.
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I'd like to classify my life as a romantic comedy. Unfortunately I feel it's probably more like a TV reality show.
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And I haven't read a lot of blogs but if someone writes about what they care about I'm sure it's interesting.
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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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I was an escapee of childhood. I always wanted to grow up.
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We're in an environment where everyone gets compartmentalized very quickly.
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To be with a man who hasn't tried every line, who hasn't broken up with a woman every which way you can break up with them, is kind of nice.
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It was brief, swift, and then it was done. It was a professional job. I needed to be kissed, and I was kissed.
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