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I think we are living in a time, where as a whole, as a community, people do want to push the boundaries.
Uma Thurman
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Uma Thurman
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 29
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Uma Karuna Thurman
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Reading recent history is good to humble yourself, and also to feel some hopefulness that there is progress.
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I love and adore being a mother. It's the greatest gift I've ever been given.
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Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It's so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it, it can drive you crazy. In this business a lot of people go nuts, go eccentric, even end up dead from it. Not my plan.
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It's hard sometimes if you think a character should look a certain way and you're being pushed to do it differently. I've had fights over that. That's why it's so important that you work with good people.
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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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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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I guess I'm lucky to have been blindsided. I'm lucky to have gotten into fistfights, in a way. I'm lucky I learned how to stop them.
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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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Nobody seemed to have any perspective any longer. Those were low points. But we got through it.
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It is better to have a relationship with someone who cheats on you than with someone who does not flush the toilet.
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But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people.
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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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Life sweeps you up. Some people resist a lot. I probably haven't resisted very much.
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But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else.
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Thats when you know youve found somebody special. When you can just shut the f**k up for a minute and comfortably enjoy the silence.
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