Being a Barrymore didn’t help me, other than giving me a great sense of pride and a strange spiritual sense that I felt OK about having the passion to act. It made sense because my whole family had done it and it helped rationalise it for me.
DREW BARRYMOREOne thing that got me started on it was the jean jacket. It’s an item that could make you believe you’re in the 50s or punk-rock 70s or grunge 90s. I was really focused on timelessness, and I think music is very timeless.
More Drew Barrymore Quotes
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I want to be with the man who wants to open a movie studio with me and make films for new, fresh filmmakers who aren’t getting a chance somewhere else. I haven’t yet had that type of partnership in a romantic relationship.
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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 think chemistry is finding something you love about a person and then transfering it to an in love kind of thing.
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I remember being on film sets when I was younger, and only men got to do the cool action movies. So I thought, ‘Maybe I’ll get to produce one day and get to do cool stuff too,’ which is what happened when we did ‘Charlie’s Angels.’ Starting my production company was a big turning point for me.
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When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That’s when I feel beautiful.
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I just didn’t understand the American political system, and I felt really stupid about that.
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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 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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I’m just learning who I am and how relationships work and how to make them function. No different from anyone else.
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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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I like so many different kinds of chick flicks. I like rom-coms, I like female friendship movies.
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I really wanted a wonderful, traditional home for my kid.
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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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There are so many pressures that are put upon young women. Whatever we can do to alleviate that and help women feel beautiful about who we are inside, which is the only beauty there truly is, is so nice. Let’s get down and dirty. Let’s be a real girl.
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