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When it comes to business, I am a woman, and when it comes to relationships, I am a child. I just haven’t figured out how to bring the same confidence and conviction I have in the boardroom to my romantic relationships.

Drew Barrymore

When things are perfect, that’s when you need to worry most.
DREW BARRYMORE

Inspirational Perfect Worry
When I did ‘E.T.,’ it sort of solidified the only family I know are these film crews. These gypsies. These filmmakers. That was the solidification and the clicking revelations of ‘This is what I want to do with my life and this is where I’m going to survive.’
DREW BARRYMORE

Film Gypsy Solidification Want
I really want to understand the mind so I can be more comfortable with the way people are. Being comfortable with people is incredibly important.
DREW BARRYMORE

Important Mind People
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 never really had a childhood. I was around adults all the time. My favorite book when I was eight was “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex – But Were Afraid to Ask”. I was not afraid to ask.
DREW BARRYMORE

Book Eight Everything Sex
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’m very homework-oriented – I’m a little Tracy Flick-ish.
DREW BARRYMORE

Homework Littles Tracy
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.
DREW BARRYMORE

Institutions People Perfect
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
Feeding a child at school is such a simple thing – but it works miracles.
DREW BARRYMORE

Children School Simple
I just want to make sure I have a sense of balance between work and life, because work is my life and the lines can get really blurry.
DREW BARRYMORE

Balance Life Lines Work
I am not a rodeo clown, like, “Everything is awesome!” I really worked hard on myself and things and struggled to get to a good place, to a better place.
DREW BARRYMORE

Clown Rodeo Struggled Worked
I’ve got Flossie dog, and she is great. She and I are still in love, 14 years. That’s a relationship that works.
DREW BARRYMORE

Dog Pet Work Years
I like so many different kinds of chick flicks. I like rom-coms, I like female friendship movies.
DREW BARRYMORE

Different Female Kind
I’ve always said that one night, I’m going to find myself in some field somewhere, I’m standing on grass, and it’s raining, and I’m with the person I love, and I know I’m at the very point I’ve been dreaming of getting to.
DREW BARRYMORE

Dream Love Night Perrson Rain
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

When it comes to business, I am a woman, and when it comes to relationships, I am a child. I just haven’t figured out how to bring the same confidence and conviction I have in the boardroom to my romantic relationships.

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When it comes to business, I am a woman, and when it comes to relationships, I am a child. I just haven’t figured out how to bring the same confidence and conviction I have in the boardroom to my romantic relationships.

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