"I used the word 'anger,' but I was more worried about crying, to tell you the truth," Thurman said in the Times article. The Times article says Thurman's memory of the Weinstein encounter stops there, but it quotes a friend who was waiting downstairs as saying Thurman emerged from an elevator dishevelled and shaking. In a statement, Harvey Weinstein acknowledged he made an 'awkward pass' at Thurman, but denied assault. The statement questioned why Thurman waited 25 years to make her allegations public and said numerous photographs show Thurman and Weinstein had a "strong relationship" for many years. 1, which came out in 2003, she told Tarantino about Weinstein and he confronted the mogul, leading him to apologize.

Source: CBC News February 03, 2018 18:56 UTC