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I believe that everything happens for a reason, but I think it’s important to seek out that reason – that’s how we learn.

Drew Barrymore

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’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.
DREW BARRYMORE

Plates Spinning Struggle Uber
You know you’re putting a good thing out into the universe when you put on glitter.
DREW BARRYMORE

Glitter Good Knows Things
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.
DREW BARRYMORE

Angel Day Men One
I think chemistry is finding something you love about a person and then transfering it to an in love kind of thing.
DREW BARRYMORE

Chemistry Kind Thinking
I always leave a relationship with a sense of hope.
DREW BARRYMORE

Hope Relationship Sense
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
When it comes to business, I am a woman, and when it comes to relationships, I am a child. I just haven’t figured out how to bring the same confidence and conviction I have in the boardroom to my romantic relationships.
DREW BARRYMORE

Children Conviction Relationship Romantic
Going back to Georgiana Drew and John Drew, and my great-grandfather Maurice Barrymore, and it was such a sort of circus of odd, interesting people that loved acting.
DREW BARRYMORE

Grandfather Interesting People
You have to fight unhappiness like a dragon with fire and breathe.
DREW BARRYMORE

Dragons Fighting Fire
The reason I started officially learning to cook was because when I first got pregnant, I had to face the sad fact that I didn’t even know how to boil an egg.
DREW BARRYMORE

Eggs Faces Firsts
I think happiness is a choice. If you feel yourself being happy and can settle in to the life choices you make, then it’s great. It’s really, really great. I swear to God, happiness is the best makeup.
DREW BARRYMORE

God Makeup Swearing Thinking
I don’t want to be stinky poo poo girl, I want to be happy flower child.
DREW BARRYMORE

Children Flower Girl
I have no internet savvy whatsoever, but I love researching things. The Internet is my library… beyond that, I’m completely intimidated by it.
DREW BARRYMORE

Internet Library Savvy
If I ever start talking to you about my ‘craft’, my ‘instrument’, you have permission to shoot me.
DREW BARRYMORE

Crafts Permission Talking
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?
DREW BARRYMORE

Life People Short Thinking

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