Stowed in My Suitcase

Uma Thurman
Where You Know Her From:
Her acting career includes several films including Dangerous Liaisons and Pulp Fiction, and she currently stars in the comedy Motherhood.

What Creates a Home Away from Home for Her: My kids
They say ‘home is where your family is’ and I bring mine with me, whenever I can. I don’t go out of town to make movies very often these days because of my kids. I feel that it’s very important that I spend as much time with them as possible while they’re growing up.

But if I am making a movie on location somewhere, I try and make sure that it works out with their school schedule. As long as we’re together, no matter where we are, I feel like we’re at home.

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