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.
JANE FONDAWomen 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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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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Instead of drifting along like a leaf in a river, understand who you are and how you come across to people and what kind of an impact you have on the people around you and the community around you and the world, so that when you go out, you can feel you have made a positive difference.
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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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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 feel like when I was an adolescent, and felt so unworthy of love and so empty, I moved outside of myself.
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The secret of losing weight is patience.
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My greatest asset is that I am constantly changing.
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It is never too late to master your weaknesses.
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Enjoyable does not necessarily mean easy.
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We’re not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that.
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Good physical condition is protection. Our strength comes from our body.
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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’ll smoke pot every now and then. I cannot see a movie on pot. The number of movies I’ve seen thinking, This is probably the best I have ever seen, and then I’ll see it again sober and think, What was I thinking?
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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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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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