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 BARRYMOREFeeding a child at school is such a simple thing – but it works miracles.
More Drew Barrymore Quotes
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I am not someone who is ashamed of my past. I’m actually really proud. I know I made a lot of mistakes, but they in turn were my life lessons.
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It’s the worst when you’re kissing someone who’s not a good kisser, and you’re trying to make it look good, but you feel like you’re just working on your own.
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A thank-you can be just as meaningful as a soulful ten-page message.
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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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Apparently vodka helps flowers last longer when they’re dying. But you can put vodka in anything and it’ll make it better.
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Sometimes I bust out and do things so permanent. Like tattoos and marriage.
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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 have no regrets in my life whatsoever.
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If I ever start talking to you about my ‘craft’, my ‘instrument’, you have permission to shoot me.
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You have to fight unhappiness like a dragon with fire and breathe.
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I don’t really get into architecture in the hotel room. But maybe a little Feng Shui here and there.
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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.
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If you’re going to be alive and on this planet, you have to, like, suck the marrow out of every day and get the most out of it.
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But it’s all about confidence and allowing yourself to put your personality into it. I really am the worst singer on the planet; I make people cry and vomit when I sing.
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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.’
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