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.
JANE FONDAYou 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.
JANE FONDAI feel like when I was an adolescent, and felt so unworthy of love and so empty, I moved outside of myself.
JANE FONDASex 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 FONDAOne part of wisdom is knowing what you don’t need anymore and letting it go.
JANE FONDAIf you allow yourself, you can become stronger in the very places that you’ve been broken.
JANE FONDAI am not a do-gooder. I am a revolutionary. A revolutionary woman.
JANE FONDAI finally got it: empower girls and everything changes.
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 FONDAThe glow and energy of the healthy woman is the ultimate beauty, the only beauty that will last.
JANE FONDAIf the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.
JANE FONDAIn this country, the only way a minority can get anything done is to make a little noise.
JANE FONDATo be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.
JANE FONDAGetting fit is a political act – you are taking charge of your life.
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.
JANE FONDAThe bravest soldiers aren’t unafraid, but they’re the ones who are able to harness their fear on behalf of courage.
JANE FONDAIn 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.
JANE FONDA