Being a Barrymore didn’t help me, other than giving me a great sense of pride and a strange spiritual sense that I felt OK about having the passion to act. It made sense because my whole family had done it and it helped rationalise it for me.
DREW BARRYMOREA lot of my business is about protecting creativity.
More Drew Barrymore Quotes
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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 think my whole life, work has been a very important and positive thing for me. It never was something that made me feel unhappy or disengaged from life. It always makes me feel like I’m plugged in, in a really healthy way.
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Oh, I would love to be a motivational speaker. I have pulled myself out of a million potholes, and I can see the potholes ahead of me. That doesn’t mean that I could always do that so perfectly for my own life. I totally fall in potholes.
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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 love romance. I’m a sucker for it. I love it so much. It’s pathetic.
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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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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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I know that I won’t succeed at everything, every day. Some days have to be solely about my daughter. Some days I really try to be a good wife. Other days, I can take a few hours for myself and just do nothing but really focus on work.
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I really wanted a wonderful, traditional home for my kid.
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Sometimes I bust out and do things so permanent. Like tattoos and marriage.
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I’m very homework-oriented – I’m a little Tracy Flick-ish.
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I am obsessed with ice cubes. Obsessed.
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Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.
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Both of my marriages have taught me the same lesson twice over really harsh: listen to your instincts. Don’t be a people pleaser.
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I don’t like working by a monitor. I stand right next to the camera, and I’m very performance-oriented. That really means everything to me, whether it’s doing an improv of a joke or an emotional scene, and everything in between.
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