I am not a do-gooder. I am a revolutionary. A revolutionary woman.
JANE FONDAI 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.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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It’s better to be interested than interesting.
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You can run the office without a boss, but you can’t run an office without secretaries.
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Refuse to be afraid that we will no longer be considered attractive and acceptable when we are strong.
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Look what scares you in the face and try to understand it. Empathy is revolutionary.
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Good physical condition is protection. Our strength comes from our body.
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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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You don’t learn from successes; you don’t learn from awards; you don’t learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that’s the truth.
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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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I’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.
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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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You shouldn’t give up. For a while, you have to stay close to the wall and be careful who you spend time with and take care of yourself.
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If you allow yourself, you can become stronger in the very places that you’ve been broken.
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Enjoyable does not necessarily mean easy.
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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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I like to think both – it’s not either/or. It’s and.
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