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I don’t want to sit around and hope good things happen. I want to make them happen.

Drew Barrymore

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
I still can’t spell anything, but I can bust out two-dollar words.
DREW BARRYMORE

Dollars Stills Two
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.
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Eggs Faces Firsts
You have to fight unhappiness like a dragon with fire and breathe.
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Dragons Fighting Fire
There are so many pressures that are put upon young women. Whatever we can do to alleviate that and help women feel beautiful about who we are inside, which is the only beauty there truly is, is so nice. Let’s get down and dirty. Let’s be a real girl.
DREW BARRYMORE

About Beautiful Girl Real
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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California Girl Spiritual
I just think everything is a learning experience and every moment that you have that actually feels good inside of your heart is an absolute blessing and a gift.
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Blessing Heart Thinking
I did love horror films from the ’70s and ’80s. That was my sweet spot.
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Film Horror Sweet
I have no internet savvy whatsoever, but I love researching things. The Internet is my library… beyond that, I’m completely intimidated by it.
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Internet Library Savvy
When things are perfect, that’s when you need to worry most.
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Inspirational Perfect Worry
It’s my crusade to help women feel good about themselves.
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Crusades Feel Good Helping
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.
DREW BARRYMORE

Impressionistic Need Tainted
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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Care Creativity Hollywood Lifestyle
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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Imperfection Mind People
Happiness is a choice. You have to choose it – and you have to fight for it.
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Choices Fighting Happiness
A thank-you can be just as meaningful as a soulful ten-page message.
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Imperfection Meaningful Pages
I never act my characters – I am them.
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Character never People
I want to be with the man who wants to open a movie studio with me and make films for new, fresh filmmakers who aren’t getting a chance somewhere else. I haven’t yet had that type of partnership in a romantic relationship.
DREW BARRYMORE

Else Men Somewhere Want
I’m certainly not an uptight home owner.
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Home Owners Uptight
I still, at hotel rooms, I do this one sort of not-so-cool thing: continually shoving my room service tray in front of someone else’s door. Because I don’t want the remnants. I don’t want to be caught, like, being like the pig that I was at two in the morning.
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Doors Morning Pigs
I definitely don’t think that I’m hot doo-doo. I don’t.
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Definitely Hot Thinking
I’m not insecure. I’ve been through way too much f**king sh*t to be insecure. I’ve got huge balls. But I’ve been humbled. That makes you grateful for every day you have.
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Grateful Inspirational Kings
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.
DREW BARRYMORE

Artist Dating Thinking
I think chemistry is finding something you love about a person and then transfering it to an in love kind of thing.
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Chemistry Kind Thinking
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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Love Movie Playing Stress
I was born 10 years old.
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Born Maturity Years
Getting out of your comfort zone, creating an adventure is really good.
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Adventure Comfort Zone

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