I don’t think there’s anything more important than making peace before it’s too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent.
JANE FONDAI don’t know if a country (America) where the people are so ignorant of reality and of history, if you can call that a free world.
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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I confess. If the law had been appiled to me properly for what I did in Vietnam, I’d have been convicted for high treason.
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Think about it: Reducing crime and poverty and ensuring that we have an educated, stable work force has a direct effect on you and me and the future of our country.
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I was shocked into the realization that I myself had played an unwitting role as a movie star and sex symbol in perpetrating the stereotypes that affected women all over the world.
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We are not meant to be perfect; we are meant to be whole.
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Christ was the first feminist and because of that I’ve learned from his teaching to call myself a Christian feminist, adding that her faith is not a matter of traditions and dogmas but, rather, a spiritual experience.
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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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I like to think both – it’s not either/or. It’s and.
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Sex 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.
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If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.
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If 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.
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The secret of losing weight is patience.
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It is never too late to master your weaknesses.
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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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I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet.
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Instead of drifting along like a leaf in a river, understand who you are and how you come across to people and what kind of an impact you have on the people around you and the community around you and the world, so that when you go out, you can feel you have made a positive difference.
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Stay curious, keep learning and keep growing. And always strive to be more interested than interesting.
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One part of wisdom is knowing what you don’t need anymore and letting it go.
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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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My greatest asset is that I am constantly changing.
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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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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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I never was a hippie! I went to India because so many friends like Mia Farrow and The Beatles were going there to discover truth. And so I went and trekked through India by myself, but instead of discovering truth, I wanted to join the Peace Corps.
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I don’t know if a country (America) where the people are so ignorant of reality and of history, if you can call that a free world.
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We’re not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that.
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It’s better to be interested than interesting.
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