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.
JANE FONDAIf you allow yourself, you can become stronger in the very places that you’ve been broken.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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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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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.
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I finally got it: empower girls and everything changes.
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Refuse to be afraid that we will no longer be considered attractive and acceptable when we are strong.
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If you can intervene early in the lives of girls here and in other parts of the world, you can begin to change the prospects for the future.
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Stay curious, keep learning and keep growing. And always strive to be more interested than interesting.
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I don’t know if a country (America) where the people are so ignorant of reality and of history, if you can call that a free world.
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I thought I had learned how to have an intimate relationship. And I thought I’d learned how to be happy. Everybody has issues. For me, the challenge is intimacy, but I really didn’t start to get that until I turned 60.
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Relationships are the oxygen of the psyche.
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When I’m in Canada, I feel this is what the world should be like.
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Revolution is an act of love; we are the children of revolution, born to be rebels. It runs in our blood.
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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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We don’t need to be perfect. We’re not supposed to be perfect; we’re supposed to be complete. And you can’t be complete if you’re trying to be perfect.
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Perfection is a toxic desire. We are not supposed to be perfect. The challenge is not to be perfect, it’s to be whole.
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I was in my mid-40s. I was a bulimic, and I realized if I continue with this addiction of mine, I will not be able to continue doing my life. The older you get the more damage it does; it takes longer to recover from a binge. And it was very hard.
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