If our work is stimulating and rewarding, if it pushes us to grow…we become more valuable human beings.
JANE FONDATo be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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I 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.
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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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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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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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Look what scares you in the face and try to understand it. Empathy is revolutionary.
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I think what’s happening in the world – there’s nothing more dangerous than a wounded beast, and the patriarchy is wounded.
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Whatever kind of workout you settle on, it should include the Big Three of exercise for health and fitness-aerobics, resistance exercises, and stretching.
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We don’t need to be perfect. We’re not supposed to be perfect; we’re supposed to be complete. And you can’t be complete if you’re trying to be perfect.
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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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The more you treat yourself positively, the less you’ll want or need to be negative.
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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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Relationships are the oxygen of the psyche.
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An exercise outfit helps because it sets this time apart from the rest of your day and makes it matter more.
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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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I think the Internet and technology in general has changed everything. We can see it overseas even more with the Arab Spring and so forth.
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