Christ was the first feminist and because of that I’ve learned from his teaching to call myself a Christian feminist, adding that her faith is not a matter of traditions and dogmas but, rather, a spiritual experience.
JANE FONDASex and intimacy are not the same: You can have sex all your life and never be intimate with a person. There has to be empathy in the relationship. You have to enjoy seeing through their eyes. When you’re with them, you’re there and not thinking about what you’re gonna do tomorrow.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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If you can intervene early in the lives of girls here and in other parts of the world, you can begin to change the prospects for the future.
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We are not meant to be perfect; we are meant to be whole.
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I was shocked into the realization that I myself had played an unwitting role as a movie star and sex symbol in perpetrating the stereotypes that affected women all over the world.
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You can do one of two things; just shut up, which is something I don’t find easy, or learn an awful lot very fast, which is what I tried to do.
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I thought I had learned how to have an intimate relationship. And I thought I’d learned how to be happy. Everybody has issues. For me, the challenge is intimacy, but I really didn’t start to get that until I turned 60.
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To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.
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When you know in your heart why you did something, and you feel and you know that in spite of all the controversy that it was right, doesn’t matter.
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You think you’re being broken but you’re really being broken open…and that’s where the healing happens, in those broken places…if you’ll allow it.
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I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet.
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I don’t know if a country (America) where the people are so ignorant of reality and of history, if you can call that a free world.
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I feel like when I was an adolescent, and felt so unworthy of love and so empty, I moved outside of myself.
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It’s better to be interested than interesting.
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In my marriages, I’d lost parts of who I was because I was trying to mold myself into what I thought a man wanted me to be.
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I don’t think there’s anything more important than making peace before it’s too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent.
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You’re more powerful when talking from your soul.
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