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" Feminism is not just about women; it's about letting all people lead fuller lives. "

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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. "

" I'm vain. My arms are thin, but I'm vain about loose flesh. And so I'm careful that what I wear will show off my best parts, which are my waist and my butt. "

" 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. "

" When you can't remember why you're hurt, that's when you're healed. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I was in my mid-40s. I was a bulimic, and I realized if I continue with this addiction of mine, I will not be able to continue doing my life. The older you get the more damage it does; it takes longer to recover from a binge. And it was very hard. "

" 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. "

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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. "

" Emotionality is really easy for me. My father always said that Fondas can cry at a good steak. "

" 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. "

" One part of wisdom is knowing what you don't need anymore and letting it go. "

" 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. "

" I've done four videos for older people under my new brand, Prime Time, and the missing link was yoga. I'm aiming it for older people - people who have never worked out or who are recovering from a surgery and have to start slow. It's easy, you can't get hurt, it's very doable, and I've done it in ten-minute segments. "

" 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. "

" If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them. "

" If adolescent pregnancy prevention is to become a priority, then our strategy, as advocates, must contain two key elements: civic engagement and education. "

" I am blessed beyond reason with women friends. "

" We're not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that. "

" 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. "

" I grew up with a deep belief that wherever our troops fought, they were on the side of the angels. "

" If we as a nation are to break the cycle of poverty, crime and the growing underclass of young people ill equipped to be productive citizens, we need to not only implement effective programs to prevent teen pregnancy, but we must also help those who have already given birth so that they become effective, nurturing, bonding parents. "

" But the whole point of liberation is that you get out. Restructure your life. Act by yourself. "

" I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet. "