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My own mum cared about Hollywood, and I didn’t. I wanted to act, and I loved the creativity of it, but I didn’t care for the lifestyle.

Drew Barrymore

I want people to love me, but it’s not going to hurt me if they don’t.
DREW BARRYMORE

Hurt People Want
I don’t want to sit around and hope good things happen. I want to make them happen.
DREW BARRYMORE

Good Happen Things Want
I still can’t spell anything, but I can bust out two-dollar words.
DREW BARRYMORE

Dollars Stills Two
Happiness is a choice. You have to choose it – and you have to fight for it.
DREW BARRYMORE

Choices Fighting Happiness
A thank-you can be just as meaningful as a soulful ten-page message.
DREW BARRYMORE

Imperfection Meaningful Pages
I’ve approached so many things in my life with such intensity that I want to approach motherhood with dedication and focus.
DREW BARRYMORE

Dedication Focus Motherhood
When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That’s when I feel beautiful.
DREW BARRYMORE

Beautiful Good Imperfection Night
When you’ve been locked up in a mental institution, people are going to ask questions. It was OK, because I didn’t have to act perfect all the time.
DREW BARRYMORE

Institutions People Perfect
I’d definitely be the kind of parent who enabled my child’s dreams. I’d just watch and nurture and guide them. I have the blueprints of what not to do… I think I’d be a good parent, actually.
DREW BARRYMORE

Children Dream Thinking
If I ever start talking to you about my ‘craft’, my ‘instrument’, you have permission to shoot me.
DREW BARRYMORE

Crafts Permission Talking
I like women who like each other and empower each other.
DREW BARRYMORE

Each Other Empowering Women
I grew up in a makeup chair, to see! the women around me getting ready was so aspirational, It is about mothers and daughters, a girl watching her mom at a vanity table.
DREW BARRYMORE

Day Girl Mom Mother
What’s helped me is having really good friends I know I can rely on. Cameron Diaz is one of the greatest friends anyone can ever have. She has so much love to give.
DREW BARRYMORE

Friend Friendship Giving Good
I think that we all have to have that rite of passage of dating the tortured artist who seems cooler than we think we are; we aspire to be like them, and we’re excited that somebody is turning us on to new music or a new lifestyle.
DREW BARRYMORE

Artist Dating Thinking
I try to be a good shiksa wife. I go to Central Synagogue in New York.
DREW BARRYMORE

Country People Trying Wife
I did love horror films from the ’70s and ’80s. That was my sweet spot.
DREW BARRYMORE

Film Horror Sweet

My own mum cared about Hollywood, and I didn’t. I wanted to act, and I loved the creativity of it, but I didn’t care for the lifestyle.

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My own mum cared about Hollywood, and I didn’t. I wanted to act, and I loved the creativity of it, but I didn’t care for the lifestyle.

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