All my life I had believed that unless I was perfect I would not be loved.
JANE FONDAGetting fit is a political act – you are taking charge of your life.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet.
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You can do one of two things; just shut up, which is something I don’t find easy, or learn an awful lot very fast, which is what I tried to do.
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I like to think both – it’s not either/or. It’s and.
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Think about it: Reducing crime and poverty and ensuring that we have an educated, stable work force has a direct effect on you and me and the future of our country.
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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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Women are rising. And I think that’s all the violence and war – it could be the last gasp of the patriarchy, actually.
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It’s better to be interested than interesting.
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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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Christ was the first feminist and because of that I’ve learned from his teaching to call myself a Christian feminist, adding that her faith is not a matter of traditions and dogmas but, rather, a spiritual experience.
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You spend all your life trying to do something they put people in asylums for.
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You don’t learn from successes; you don’t learn from awards; you don’t learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that’s the truth.
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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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An exercise outfit helps because it sets this time apart from the rest of your day and makes it matter more.
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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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I think what’s happening in the world – there’s nothing more dangerous than a wounded beast, and the patriarchy is wounded.
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