When I did ‘E.T.,’ it sort of solidified the only family I know are these film crews. These gypsies. These filmmakers. That was the solidification and the clicking revelations of ‘This is what I want to do with my life and this is where I’m going to survive.’
DREW BARRYMOREMy life takes me all over the world, and I know how hard that can be on a relationship.
More Drew Barrymore Quotes
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I don’t want to sit around and hope good things happen. I want to make them happen.
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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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I hate women who say they can eat whatever they want, because I don’t relate to that at all. It isn’t fair! I absolutely live for food.
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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.
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I mean, I come from a hippie mentality where I just think to know someone, you need to look into their eyes. Eyes are so important. Until they start melon-balling eyes out, I won’t be able to get to know someone another way.
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I am obsessed with ice cubes. Obsessed.
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I definitely don’t think that I’m hot doo-doo. I don’t.
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I really want to understand the mind so I can be more comfortable with the way people are. Being comfortable with people is incredibly important.
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I am not someone who is ashamed of my past. I’m actually really proud. I know I made a lot of mistakes, but they in turn were my life lessons.
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I’m very homework-oriented – I’m a little Tracy Flick-ish.
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I’ve approached so many things in my life with such intensity that I want to approach motherhood with dedication and focus.
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But in some ways, I’m like an old woman – lived it, seen it, done it, been there, have the T-shirt.
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No matter what the genre, I want to see me and my friends. I want to see reality. I want to see what we’re really like. I loved ‘Bridesmaids’. I thought it was the most honest portrayal of female friendship in such a long time.
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Oh, I love hugging. I wish I was an octopus, so I could hug 10 people at a time!
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I like women who like each other and empower each other.
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