Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.
DREW BARRYMOREWhatever 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 am not a rodeo clown, like, “Everything is awesome!” I really worked hard on myself and things and struggled to get to a good place, to a better place.
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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’ve been producing for 13 years. I’ve made a string of joyful movies with positive messages about comedy, love and romance.
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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 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 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.
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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 don’t really get into architecture in the hotel room. But maybe a little Feng Shui here and there.
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I’m just learning who I am and how relationships work and how to make them function. No different from anyone else.
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I always get nervous before a kissing scene. I make sure I always brush my teeth and eat lots of fruit and nice foods rather than garlic. I’m terribly self conscious.
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I understand there are inevitable things that we have to go through: heartbreak, family problems. I don’t feel like some Quixotic idiot who says, ‘We don’t have to feel pain.’ No! Let’s feel it, let’s make it work for ourselves. But I want us all to be able to get past it.
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Getting out of your comfort zone, creating an adventure is really good.
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I’ve always loved butterflies, because they remind us that it’s never too late to transform ourselves.
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Feeding a child at school is such a simple thing – but it works miracles.
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I love working with the actors eye-to-eye. I think something gets lost in translation, not only through a monitor, but when you leave the area where the actual scene is taking place.
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You have to fight unhappiness like a dragon with fire and breathe.
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I’m very homework-oriented – I’m a little Tracy Flick-ish.
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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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If you’re 35 and single and it’s a choice, it feels fine. So I didn’t settle with the wrong person yet. Big deal!
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I try to be a good shiksa wife. I go to Central Synagogue in New York.
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I love romance. I’m a sucker for it. I love it so much. It’s pathetic.
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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.’
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I still can’t spell anything, but I can bust out two-dollar words.
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I think a breakup can be the beginning of a friendship. That’s not me trying to make everything OK – it’s me saying, “No, we love each other. Let’s not pretend we don’t.”
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I want people to love me, but it’s not going to hurt me if they don’t.
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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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