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"50 Jane Fonda Quotes & Sayings

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Born: 21 December 1937 | Actress | Activist | Model |

A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring.

Every Man Only Right
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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.

Assistant Attendant Being Like
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We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.

Always Cannot Control Master
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When you can't remember why you're hurt, that's when you're healed.

Healed Hurt Remember Why
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Ted needs someone to be there 100% of the time. He thinks that's love. It's not love - it's babysitting.

Babysitting He Love Needs
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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.

About Being Care Human
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A good many dramatic situations begin with screaming.
Begin Dramatic Good Many
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If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.

Career Chosen Console Inconvenience
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Telling lies and showing off to get attention are mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to make.

Attention Get Kids Lies
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But the whole point of liberation is that you get out. Restructure your life. Act by yourself.

Act Get Liberation Life
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I don't want my wrinkles taken away - I don't want to look like everyone else.

Away Else Everyone Everyone Else
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It's never too late - never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.

Be Happy Happy Late Never
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If you're ever in a situation where you're not getting served or you can't get what you need, just cry.

Cry Ever Get Getting
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My mother killed herself when I was 12. I won't complete that relationship. But I can try to understand her.

Complete Her Herself I Can
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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.

Almost Always Anything Before
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I would have given up acting in a minute. I didn't like how it set me apart from other people.

Acting Apart Given How
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I'm a very brave person. I can go to North Vietnam, I can challenge my government, but I can't challenge the man I'm with if means I'm going to end up alone.

Alone Brave Challenge End
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People think actresses find public speaking easy, and it's not easy at all; we're used to hiding behind masks.

Actress Behind Easy Find
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Emotionality is really easy for me. My father always said that Fondas can cry at a good steak.

Always Cry Easy Father
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I was raised in the '50s. I was taught by my father that how I looked was all that mattered, frankly.

Father Frankly How I Was Raised
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I have people in my life who will say, 'Honey, you're trying too hard.' I like being saucy, but I'm 73 and a half. I'm still trying to find my way between matronly and coltishness.

Being Between Find Half
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A mother who is obsessing about being thin and dieting and exercising is not going to be a very good mother.

About Being Dieting Exercising
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All my life I had believed that unless I was perfect I would not be loved.
All My Life Believed Had Life
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We're not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that.

Learn Long Long Time Me
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I feel like my honesty gives people the freedom to talk about things they wouldn't otherwise.

About Feel Freedom Gives
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I've been accused of being too flexible, too willing to mold myself to men, and that's something I'm constantly working on.

Accused Been Being Constantly
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I find that arduous physical labor can jump-start my thought process.

Arduous Find Labor Physical
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It's hard for women at my age in Hollywood, but I'm not discouraged.
Age Discouraged Hard Hollywood
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I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet.

About Confidence Feet Life
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I was so devastated by my second divorce that I had a nervous breakdown.

Breakdown Devastated Divorce Had
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I always had a penchant for falling in love. Every time I found myself without a mate, I fell into a state of low-sizzling panic.

Always Every Every Time Falling
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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.

Because Lost Man Marriages
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One part of wisdom is knowing what you don't need anymore and letting it go.
Anymore Go Knowing Letting
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I knew that I had to write my memoirs.

Had Knew Memoirs Write
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Parents are supposed to give the child back to herself with love. If they've got duct tape over their eyes because of narcissism, it doesn't happen.

Back Because Child Eyes
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The people who did you wrong or who didn't quite know how to show up, you forgive them. And forgiving them allows you to forgive yourself too.

Did Forgive Forgiving How
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My childhood was influenced by the roles my father played in his movies. Whether Abraham Lincoln or Tom Joad in the 'Grapes of Wrath,' his characters communicated certain values which I try to carry with me to this day.

Abraham Abraham Lincoln Carry Certain
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I grew up with a deep belief that wherever our troops fought, they were on the side of the angels.
Angels Belief Deep Fought
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I took every chance I could to meet with U.S. soldiers. I talked with them and read the books they gave me about the war. I decided I needed to return to my country and join with them - active duty soldiers and Vietnam Veterans in particular - to try and end the war.

About Active Books Chance
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I remember saying goodbye to my father the night he left to join the Navy. He didn't have to. He was older than other servicemen and had a family to support but he wanted to be a part of the fight against fascism, not just make movies about it. I admired this about him.

About Admired Against Family
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What we view in the media - and who presents it to us - does so much to determine how we think, how we feel about ourselves, and how we view the world.

About Determine Does Feel
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The capacity of young people to persevere, even under the most adverse conditions, never ceases to amaze me.

Adverse Adverse Conditions Amaze Capacity
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Our young people are assets to be cultivated and nurtured; let's begin treating them that way.

Assets Begin Cultivated Nurtured
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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.

About Country Crime Direct
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The bond between a parent and child is the primary bond, the foundation for the rest of the child's life. The presence or absence of this bond determines much about the child's resiliency and what kind of adult they will grow up to be.

About Absence Adult Between
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We can no longer waste time and money. Every day, more than 2,000 girls in America, age 15-19, give birth - in the wealthiest, most educated nation in the world! Neither you nor I should accept this statistic.

Accept Age America Birth
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Our youth deserve the opportunity to complete their high school and college education, free of early parenthood. Their future children deserve the opportunity to grow up in financially and emotionally stable homes. Our communities benefit from healthy, productive, well-prepared young people.

Benefit Children College College Education
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It's about time we make the well-being of our young people more important than ideology and politics. As a country, we benefit from investing in their future by investing in teen pregnancy prevention.

About Benefit Country Future
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We are living on average today 34 years longer than our great-grandparents did.

Average Did Living Longer
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I feel like when I was an adolescent, and felt so unworthy of love and so empty, I moved outside of myself.

Adolescent Empty Feel Felt
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Jane Fonda Quotes & Sayings