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I love romance. I’m a sucker for it. I love it so much. It’s pathetic.

Drew Barrymore

People are like moths. First they are ugly and awkward, until they break out of their shell and become a beautiful butterfly.
DREW BARRYMORE

Beautiful Butterfly People
I want people to be blown away when I do what they don’t expect.
DREW BARRYMORE

Away Blown People Want
I grew up in a makeup chair, to see! the women around me getting ready was so aspirational, It is about mothers and daughters, a girl watching her mom at a vanity table.
DREW BARRYMORE

Day Girl Mom Mother
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 didn’t grow up in a traditional family, and I never had a family dinner around the table, so whenever I actually had a dinner ‘plan,’ it meant a lot to me; it made me feel excited and safe.
DREW BARRYMORE

Growing Safe Tables Up
I’m sure wine snobs look at me and think, how dare you.
DREW BARRYMORE

Looks Thinking Wine
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 believe you can be the person that you dream of being.
DREW BARRYMORE

Believe Dream Person
I like women who like each other and empower each other.
DREW BARRYMORE

Each Other Empowering Women
It’s my crusade to help women feel good about themselves.
DREW BARRYMORE

Crusades Feel Good Helping
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 try to make movies that I would want to go see rather than ones I would just want to do as an actor. I want people to have movies full of romance and hope and empowerment, something they can escape into and feel good about. I love happy endings.
DREW BARRYMORE

Feel Good People Romance
I’m very homework-oriented – I’m a little Tracy Flick-ish.
DREW BARRYMORE

Homework Littles Tracy
Life is not about focusing on the obstacles. It’s about how you handle them, and whether you get enlightenment or levity from the way you do it
DREW BARRYMORE

Enlightenment Obstacles Way
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.
DREW BARRYMORE

Anger Day Explode One Path
Both of my marriages have taught me the same lesson twice over really harsh: listen to your instincts. Don’t be a people pleaser.
DREW BARRYMORE

Lessons Marriage People
No matter what the genre, I want to see me and my friends. I want to see reality. I want to see what we’re really like. I loved ‘Bridesmaids’. I thought it was the most honest portrayal of female friendship in such a long time.
DREW BARRYMORE

Long Matter Reality
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.
DREW BARRYMORE

Believe Charitable School Work
I really wanted a wonderful, traditional home for my kid.
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Home Kids Wonderful
You have to fight unhappiness like a dragon with fire and breathe.
DREW BARRYMORE

Dragons Fighting Fire
You know you’re putting a good thing out into the universe when you put on glitter.
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Glitter Good Knows Things
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
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.
DREW BARRYMORE

Doors Morning Pigs
I always thought I desperately wanted a husband and a big family, because I didn’t have it growing up.
DREW BARRYMORE

Big Families Growing Husband Up
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.
DREW BARRYMORE

Fall Mean Motivational Potholes
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.
DREW BARRYMORE

Grateful Inspirational Kings
If I ever start talking to you about my ‘craft’, my ‘instrument’, you have permission to shoot me.
DREW BARRYMORE

Crafts Permission Talking

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