I’m sure wine snobs look at me and think, how dare you.
DREW BARRYMOREWhen I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That’s when I feel beautiful.
More Drew Barrymore Quotes
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If I ever start talking to you about my ‘craft’, my ‘instrument’, you have permission to shoot me.
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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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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.
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My life takes me all over the world, and I know how hard that can be on a relationship.
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California is an unbelievable state. One day I might be in a spiritual place like Joshua Tree, then before I know it, I’m eating groovy sushi in a mini-mall. I’m a Cali girl through and through.
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I did love horror films from the ’70s and ’80s. That was my sweet spot.
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I’m not a very organized person for being uber work-obsessed. I struggle to keep it all organized because everything can become important and, when you have so many spinning plates, they sometimes can cancel each other out because you lose track of everything.
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I never really had a childhood. I was around adults all the time. My favorite book when I was eight was “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex – But Were Afraid to Ask”. I was not afraid to ask.
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It’s embarrassing to go through any rebellious stage in front of people that you love and respect, and yet I’m glad I did.
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Whatever I’ve experienced in my life is a part of my story, and I’m proud of that. But it’s someone who wakes up early, works all day, believes in charitable work, business-minded, diligent, accountable, problem-solving… I’m so much about school, consistency and tradition.
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I don’t think that life happens by sitting back and waiting. People hold their cards so tight to their chest. Life is short. Tell people you love them. What’s the worst that’s going to happen?
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Getting out of your comfort zone, creating an adventure is really good.
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I have no regrets in my life whatsoever.
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I remember being on film sets when I was younger, and only men got to do the cool action movies. So I thought, ‘Maybe I’ll get to produce one day and get to do cool stuff too,’ which is what happened when we did ‘Charlie’s Angels.’ Starting my production company was a big turning point for me.
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A lot of my business is about protecting creativity.
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I really wanted a wonderful, traditional home for my kid.
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I’m a real stay-at-home mom. I’m really hands-on. Everything else became secondary.
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I try to make movies that I would want to go see rather than ones I would just want to do as an actor. I want people to have movies full of romance and hope and empowerment, something they can escape into and feel good about. I love happy endings.
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I was born 10 years old.
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I decided very early on that it took too much of my energy to pretend to be someone else. People will make up their minds about me whatever I do or say, but at least I know I am being true to myself.
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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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You have to fight unhappiness like a dragon with fire and breathe.
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I love the world through glass. The more old, dusty and tainted that glass is, the prettier and more impressionistic that is to me. I don’t need to see everything perfectly. I don’t like it.
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I never act my characters – I am them.
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I’d rather be a few pounds heavier and enjoy life than be worried all the time.
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I love movies, I love being a part of them, and this is the one occupation I love living and playing in and stressing myself out over.
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