Yet another famous smoker claimed she has quit smoking. Uma Thurman said “My evil, old buddy is gone.”
I hope so. Uma Thurman had stopped smoking several times only to pick it up again. I certainly hope that the Kill Bill actress has killed her addictive habit once and for all.
During her recent public appearance, many thought she looked puffy and a little rounded. That led to many speculations that she is starting a family with her boyfriend, Arky Busson. Uma Thurman is not pregnant, her boyfriend, Arky Busson, told Page Six , “She quit smoking.”
Yes, one tends to put on weight when he/she quits smoking. You can go read the reasons at my earlier post, How to Quit Smoking without Gaining Weight. Looking fat may cost her some good roles but I’m certain she will be a lot healthier and happier. At least she can tell herself she has won the struggle, or rather battle, with smoking.
News about her smoking and quitting were rampant all these years. Just look at all these gossips and reports: (more…)
Visionary? Authoritarian? Model for the West? Lee Kuan Yew, the long-time leader of Singapore, has been called all these things, and more. The ex-Prime Minister of Singapore is outspoken in many ways, giving his opinions about anything and everything. But he rarely talked about his personal life except in his memoirs. Naturally, I read with great interests his addiction to smoking when he was in his 30’s.
According to Channel News Asia: (more…)
Jim Rohn said when you know the “Why”, you’ll find somehow find the “How”. Just lookWhoopi Goldberg. She found her “why” and then she got her “how”. Not only that, I believe her public declaration that she is going to stop smoking helped too. Been a celebrity who is always in the limelight, she will think twice about going back on her words. This is especially so when she had announced that she’ll be sharing her experience on national television. Through a weekly segment on the The View, called “Whoopi’s Kickin’ Butts”, Whoopi talks about the different ways to stop smoking, and a cessation method she chose for herself. She is also sharing her smoking history, and her reasons for quitting.
Well, according to Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network:
Whoopi Goldberg is well on course to get her Christmas wish - and quit smoking. The Ghost star is down to two cigarettes a day with 10 days to go before (more…)
