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.
JANE FONDAWinning 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.
JANE FONDATo be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.
JANE FONDAGo for the burn! Sweat!
JANE FONDAI confess. If the law had been appiled to me properly for what I did in Vietnam, I’d have been convicted for high treason.
JANE FONDAIf you understood what communism was, you would hope, you would pray on your knees that we would some day become communist. I, a socialist, think that we should strive toward a socialist society, all the way to communism.
JANE FONDADon’t give up. There are lessons to be learned even in the most horrendous pain. And you don’t know that when you’re young.
JANE FONDAIt’s better to be interested than interesting.
JANE FONDAI 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.
JANE FONDAYou 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.
JANE FONDAWhen 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.
JANE FONDAWhen 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.
JANE FONDAMy life is a stairway to heaven, not a ‘decline into decrepitude.
JANE FONDAI’m an assistant storyteller. It’s like being a waiter or a gas-station attendant, but I’m waiting on six million people a week, if I’m lucky.
JANE FONDAOne part of wisdom is knowing what you don’t need anymore and letting it go.
JANE FONDAStay curious, keep learning and keep growing. And always strive to be more interested than interesting.
JANE FONDAIf you allow yourself, you can become stronger in the very places that you’ve been broken.
JANE FONDA