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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.

Drew Barrymore

Whatever 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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Believe Charitable School Work
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 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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Kissing Nice Self Terribly
I am obsessed with ice cubes. Obsessed.
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Cubes Ice Obsessed
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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Dedication Focus Motherhood
My life is so different than I thought it would be.
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Different Life Thought
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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Lessons Marriage People
Being pregnant and having a toddler, as every parent says, is amazing. You’re very tired, but it’s so wonderful. God, it’s emotional, but it’s the best. I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else.
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Emotional Parent Tired
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
I like so many different kinds of chick flicks. I like rom-coms, I like female friendship movies.
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Different Female Kind
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.
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Institutions People Perfect
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.
DREW BARRYMORE

Daughter Focus Good Life Wife
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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Done T-shirt Way Woman
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’m very homework-oriented – I’m a little Tracy Flick-ish.
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Homework Littles Tracy
My life choices are not supposed to be the gateway to somebody else’s. That’s my journey.
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Choices Gateways Journey

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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