Drew Barrymore Quotes
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Kissing - and I mean like, yummy, smacking kissing - is the most delicious, most beautiful and passionate thing that two people can do, bar none. Better than sex, hands down.
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I mean, I come from a hippie mentality where I just think to know someone, you need to look into their eyes. Eyes are so important. Until they start melon-balling eyes out, I won't be able to get to know someone another way.
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Both of my marriages have taught me the same lesson twice over really harsh: listen to your instincts. Don't be a people pleaser.
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I'd rather be a few pounds heavier and enjoy life than be worried all the time.
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I've always loved butterflies, because they remind us that it's never too late to transform ourselves.
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Putting your name on something and having no idea how it came about if someone else did all the work - that's not me.
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I'm a total control freak and love to participate in the design of every single aspect of life.
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Oh, I would love to be a motivational speaker. I have pulled myself out of a million potholes, and I can see the potholes ahead of me. That doesn't mean that I could always do that so perfectly for my own life. I totally fall in potholes.
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Happiness is a choice. You have to choose it - and you have to fight for it.
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Instead of being insecure and jealous and suspicious and wonder if every guy is going to cheat on me, I decided to say, "Nope. This will be totally enough for somebody one day." That was a real script flip and it changed the rest of my life in such a positive way. So I feel like I want to teach stuff like that to my girls.
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Kissing in the movies is a real art - figuring out where to put your heads so it looks good on camera. I have had other co-stars who couldn't work that out, which made it a lot harder for me.
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It's been such a struggle to learn all that I have; I wouldn't want to give any of that knowledge up. That's why I've always loved acting; as a kid, I didn't necessarily like my real life, so I could escape into these other characters and experience a life completely different from my own.
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Becoming emancipated at 14, my life wasn't normal. I didn't have to go to school, so I didn't. I was rebellious by nature. I spent my 20s focusing on my company, Flower Films, and producing movies. Now that I'm almost 30, I would like to try other things in lie. I'm crazy about photography, and I want to take an art history class.
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I want to be with the man who wants to open a movie studio with me and make films for new, fresh filmmakers who aren't getting a chance somewhere else. I haven't yet had that type of partnership in a romantic relationship.
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Going back to Georgiana Drew and John Drew, and my great-grandfather Maurice Barrymore, and it was such a sort of circus of odd, interesting people that loved acting.
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I have no regrets in my life whatsoever.
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The best kind of parent you can be is to lead by example.
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You have to fight unhappiness like a dragon with fire and breathe.
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I always get nervous before a kissing scene. I make sure I always brush my teeth and eat lots of fruit and nice foods rather than garlic. I'm terribly self conscious.
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If you're going to go through hell... I suggest you come back learning something.
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I no longer have the fear of being alone. It's cool to find out that you don't need a boyfriend to be happy.
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I don't know anybody's road who's been paved perfectly for them, there are no manuals, you don't know what life has in store for you.
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There's something liberating about not pretending. Dare to embarrass yourself. Risk.
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I want people to love me, but it's not going to hurt me if they don't.
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There's a tremendous difference between alone and lonely. You could be lonely in a group of people. I like being alone. I like eating by myself. I go home at night and just watch a movie or hang out with my dog. I have to exert myself and really say, oh God, I've got to see my friends cos I'm too content being by myself.
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I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows.
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I can cook about two things. I can boil hot water for the only pasta I can make.
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Young girls come up to me all the time to ask for advice. They see me as a survivor.
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I think its nice when people find love, because I feel like everyone deserves it.
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It's never too late. Don't focus on what was taken away. Find something to replace it, and acknowledge the blessing you have.
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