It’s better to be interested than interesting.
JANE FONDAI was in my mid-40s. I was a bulimic, and I realized if I continue with this addiction of mine, I will not be able to continue doing my life. The older you get the more damage it does; it takes longer to recover from a binge. And it was very hard.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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We all, in fact, carry so many people inside us; the only difference is that actors get paid for it, and we sort of spruce it up a bit.
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I am not a do-gooder. I am a revolutionary. A revolutionary woman.
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I’ll smoke pot every now and then. I cannot see a movie on pot. The number of movies I’ve seen thinking, This is probably the best I have ever seen, and then I’ll see it again sober and think, What was I thinking?
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The glow and energy of the healthy woman is the ultimate beauty, the only beauty that will last.
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We’ve got to establish a socialistic economic structure that will limit private, profit-oriented businesses.
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Look what scares you in the face and try to understand it. Empathy is revolutionary.
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Stay curious, keep learning and keep growing. And always strive to be more interested than interesting.
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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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The bravest soldiers aren’t unafraid, but they’re the ones who are able to harness their fear on behalf of courage.
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Someone once said that under the bell jar of compliance, the only thing that blooms is rage.
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I like to think both – it’s not either/or. It’s and.
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I never was a hippie! I went to India because so many friends like Mia Farrow and The Beatles were going there to discover truth. And so I went and trekked through India by myself, but instead of discovering truth, I wanted to join the Peace Corps.
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Winning means some kind of approval of the Establishment which means people will more readily accept me, may be less frightened of me and other people who speak out.
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We are not meant to be perfect; we are meant to be whole.
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I spent a good deal of time going back over my childhood, my midlife, to try to understand who I was. We’re supposed to be complete and whole, and you can’t be whole if you’re trying to be perfect. Doing a life review helped me get over the disease to please.
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