I spent a good deal of time going back over my childhood, my midlife, to try to understand who I was. We’re supposed to be complete and whole, and you can’t be whole if you’re trying to be perfect. Doing a life review helped me get over the disease to please.
JANE FONDASomeone once said that under the bell jar of compliance, the only thing that blooms is rage.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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But the whole point of liberation is that you get out. Restructure your life. Act by yourself.
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If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.
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The secret of losing weight is patience.
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You’re more powerful when talking from your soul.
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Don’t give up. There are lessons to be learned even in the most horrendous pain. And you don’t know that when you’re young.
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I never was a hippie! I went to India because so many friends like Mia Farrow and The Beatles were going there to discover truth. And so I went and trekked through India by myself, but instead of discovering truth, I wanted to join the Peace Corps.
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You shouldn’t give up. For a while, you have to stay close to the wall and be careful who you spend time with and take care of yourself.
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The more you treat yourself positively, the less you’ll want or need to be negative.
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In my marriages, I’d lost parts of who I was because I was trying to mold myself into what I thought a man wanted me to be.
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I confess. If the law had been appiled to me properly for what I did in Vietnam, I’d have been convicted for high treason.
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Working in Hollywood does give one a certain expertise in the field of prostitution.
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We all, in fact, carry so many people inside us; the only difference is that actors get paid for it, and we sort of spruce it up a bit.
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In this country, the only way a minority can get anything done is to make a little noise.
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To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.
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Physical fitness is a three-legged stool: strength, aerobic capacity, and flexibility.
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