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.
DREW BARRYMOREWhen 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.
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I’ve approached so many things in my life with such intensity that I want to approach motherhood with dedication and focus.
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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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The thing that has been weighing on my mind this week is that I wanted to go and save all the little live lobsters in restaurants and throw them back in the ocean. Imagine me being arrested for that.
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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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I don’t want to be vain or fearful, and I don’t think I’ll do anything [in terms of plastic surgery], but if I want to do something, I will. From my perspective, there’s no reason to be afraid of aging, because if you age, you’re lucky! The alternative is death.
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I’m very homework-oriented – I’m a little Tracy Flick-ish.
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I still can’t spell anything, but I can bust out two-dollar words.
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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’ve got Flossie dog, and she is great. She and I are still in love, 14 years. That’s a relationship that works.
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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 love romance. I’m a sucker for it. I love it so much. It’s pathetic.
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I think that being happy makes the biggest impact on your physical appearance.
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My therapist says I still haven’t got in touch with my anger. Maybe one day I’m going to explode. But I’m still really happy. I know it looks like a strange and painful upbringing – all those experiences led me to the paths that I’m on now.
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But in some ways, I’m like an old woman – lived it, seen it, done it, been there, have the T-shirt.
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Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.
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