Sex 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.
JANE FONDAEnjoyable does not necessarily mean easy.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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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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Relationships are the oxygen of the psyche.
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The most incredible beauty and the most satisfying way of life come from affirming your own uniqueness.
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The more you treat yourself positively, the less you’ll want or need to be negative.
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It’s better to be interested than interesting.
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When you can’t remember why you’re hurt, that’s when you’re healed. When you have to work real hard to re-create the pain, and you can’t quite get there, that’s when you’re better.
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The people who did you wrong or who didn’t quite know how to show up, you forgive them. And forgiving them allows you to forgive yourself too.
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Revolution is an act of love; we are the children of revolution, born to be rebels. It runs in our blood.
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I confess. If the law had been appiled to me properly for what I did in Vietnam, I’d have been convicted for high treason.
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I finally got it: empower girls and everything changes.
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Women are rising. And I think that’s all the violence and war – it could be the last gasp of the patriarchy, actually.
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We’re not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that.
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I always had a penchant for falling in love. Every time I found myself without a mate, I fell into a state of low-sizzling panic.
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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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Getting fit is a political act – you are taking charge of your life.
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