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.
JANE FONDAMy greatest asset is that I am constantly changing.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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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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Good physical condition is protection. Our strength comes from our body.
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The secret of losing weight is patience.
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In my marriages, I’d lost parts of who I was because I was trying to mold myself into what I thought a man wanted me to be.
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In this country, the only way a minority can get anything done is to make a little noise.
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If our work is stimulating and rewarding, if it pushes us to grow…we become more valuable human beings.
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The challenge is not to be perfect. It’s to be whole.
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But the whole point of liberation is that you get out. Restructure your life. Act by yourself.
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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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I thought I had learned how to have an intimate relationship. And I thought I’d learned how to be happy. Everybody has issues. For me, the challenge is intimacy, but I really didn’t start to get that until I turned 60.
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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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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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You’re more powerful when talking from your soul.
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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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