Uma Thurman quotes - page 2

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)
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. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people. View quote
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I guess somehow I got a reputation of being able to dance. View quote
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I never ever slept again after my first pregnancy. View quote
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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. View quote
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life. View quote
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But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else. View quote
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It is technically a failure when you don't try. (Uma Thurman)
Boredom is a great motivator. View quote
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Change is usually preceded by some kind of drift. View quote
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Most films these days are men's stories. Women are for add-on romance. That's very hard. View quote
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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. View quote
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There are so many ebbs and flows in life, but when you're raising small children, your family means everything. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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Uma Thurman

Uma Thurman - Image
Photo: Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0
Occupation: American Actress
Born: April 29, 1970
Quotes count: 44
Wikipedia: Uma Thurman

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