We’re still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That’s the old metaphor: You’re born, you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude.
JANE FONDAThe challenge is not to be perfect. It’s to be whole.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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I’m an assistant storyteller. It’s like being a waiter or a gas-station attendant, but I’m waiting on six million people a week, if I’m lucky.
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Working in Hollywood does give one a certain expertise in the field of prostitution.
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If our work is stimulating and rewarding, if it pushes us to grow…we become more valuable human beings.
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It’s never too late – never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.
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I am not a do-gooder. I am a revolutionary. A revolutionary woman.
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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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The institution of marriage is obsolete.
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Go for the burn! Sweat!
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I always had a penchant for falling in love. Every time I found myself without a mate, I fell into a state of low-sizzling panic.
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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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Refuse to be afraid that we will no longer be considered attractive and acceptable when we are strong.
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One part of wisdom is knowing what you don’t need anymore and letting it go.
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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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I don’t think there’s anything more important than making peace before it’s too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent.
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We are not meant to be perfect; we are meant to be whole.
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