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33 Uma Thurman Quotes & Sayings
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33 Uma Thurman Quotes & Sayings
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Born: 29 April 1970 |
Actress
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Model
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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.
Uma Thurman
Plan
About
More
Paranoid
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Uma Thurman
Average
Blonde
Blue
Blue Eyes
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I spent the first fourteen years of my life convinced that my looks were hideous. Adolescence is painful for everyone, I know, but mine was plain weird.
Uma Thurman
Adolescence
Convinced
Everyone
First
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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.
Uma Thurman
Actor
Business
Crazy
Dead
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Fun wouldn't be the right word... it was the most difficult, challenging, physical, extraordinary stretch I've ever had to make, in all those wild regards.
Uma Thurman
Challenging
Difficult
Ever
Extraordinary
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Even, today, when people tell me I'm beautiful, I do not believe a word of it.
Uma Thurman
Beautiful
Believe
Even
Me
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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.
Uma Thurman
Better
Cheats
Does
Relationship
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When asked if I consider myself Buddhist, the answer is, Not really. But it's more my religion than any other because I was brought up with it in an intellectual and spiritual environment. I don't practice or preach it, however.
Uma Thurman
Answer
Any
Asked
Because
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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.
Uma Thurman
Basically
Buy
Got
Job
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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.
Uma Thurman
Before
Boundaries
Child
Had
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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.
Uma Thurman
Being
Certain
Certain Way
Character
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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
About
All Religions
Am
Buddhism
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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.
Uma Thurman
Athletic
Bright
Funny
Just
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I'm very happy at home. I love to just hang out with my daughter, I love to work in my garden. I'm not a gaping hole of need.
Uma Thurman
Daughter
Garden
Hang
Happy
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We never left a set until we'd trashed it.
Uma Thurman
Left
Never
Set
Until
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I would love to do something like Austin Powers to show off my comic timing.
Uma Thurman
Austin
Austin Powers
Comic
Like
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Uma Thurman
Machine
Me
Options
Sophistication
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I've learned that every working mom is a superwoman.
Uma Thurman
Every
Learned
Mom
Working
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There are so many ebbs and flows in life, but when you're raising small children, your family means everything.
Uma Thurman
Children
Everything
Family
Flows
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I'm lucky to have been raised in the most beautiful place - Amherst, Massachusetts, state of my heart. I'm more patriotic to Massachusetts than to almost any place.
Uma Thurman
Almost
Amherst
Any
Beautiful
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I'm an actress and mom, and I probably don't have enough of an active spiritual life. And I don't know why people run around calling themselves by the names of religions when they don't actually practise them.
Uma Thurman
Active
Actress
Actually
Around
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But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people.
Uma Thurman
Background
Had
Neat
Parents
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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.
Uma Thurman
Aggressive
Also
Defensive
Female
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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.
Uma Thurman
Be Real
Character
Find
Heart
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Adore
Been
Being
Ever
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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.
Uma Thurman
Classify
Comedy
Feel
I Feel
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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.
Uma Thurman
About
Constantly
More
Paranoid
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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.
Uma Thurman
About
Blogs
Care
Interesting
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
Uma Thurman
Amazing
Amazing Experience
Best
Experience
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I never ever slept again after my first pregnancy.
Uma Thurman
After
Again
Ever
First
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Motherhood definitely took the focus off of my work. And I didn't mind. I had a few panics when I thought that if I wanted to work I couldn't get a job anymore and then I would get one once in a while and it would make me feel better.
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Anymore
Better
Definitely
Feel
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But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else.
Uma Thurman
Always
Anyone
Anyone Else
Difficult
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I guess somehow I got a reputation of being able to dance.
Uma Thurman
Able
Being
Dance
Got
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Uma Thurman Quotes & Sayings