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" My life takes me all over the world, and I know how hard that can be on a relationship. "
Drew Barrymore
World
Life
Me
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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 'cause I'm too content being by myself. "
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God
Home
Night
" I was 14 when I moved into my own apartment. I was so scared. I didn't know anything. "
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" Whatever I've experienced in my life is a part of my story, and I'm proud of that. But it's someone who wakes up early, works all day, believes in charitable work, business-minded, diligent, accountable, problem-solving... I'm so much about school, consistency and tradition. "
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Day
Work
" I think happiness is a choice. If you feel yourself being happy and can settle in to the life choices you make, then it's great. It's really, really great. I swear to God, happiness is the best makeup. "
Drew Barrymore
Happy
Best
God
" I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you into who you are in the end. "
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End
Never
Detail
" I've always said that one night, I'm going to find myself in some field somewhere, I'm standing on grass, and it's raining, and I'm with the person I love, and I know I'm at the very point I've been dreaming of getting to. "
Drew Barrymore
Know
Grass
Love
" Life is very interesting... in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths. "
Drew Barrymore
Strength
Become
Life
" I was raised in that generation where it was all 'Women can have it all!' and I don't think you can. I think something falls off the table. The good thing is that the things that stay on the table become so much more important. "
Drew Barrymore
You
Women
Think
" I can't wait until I have my children. I love the idea that they don't have to do something that they have no interest in, that they can do something completely opposite if they want to. "
Drew Barrymore
Want
Children
Love
" 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. "
Drew Barrymore
Life
You
Road
" As I've gotten older, I've really wanted to find more balance and calm. "
Drew Barrymore
Balance
More
Really
" I have always been fond of recognizing the spiritual side of someone's personality. It's a very lovely concept. "
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Always
Personality
Someone
" I still feel like I have a lot to prove. My biggest burning question is 'How much more are you capable of?' "
Drew Barrymore
Like
More
Prove
" There are a lot of us little gypsies out there that need to go and find another place you know. A safer, healthier or just a different venue in order to develop and find ourselves. I am so lucky to live the life that I do. "
Drew Barrymore
I Am
Know
Life
" I hate flatscreens. I don't want to see anything in that much pixilation. I don't need to see the pimple on someone's face. I love the world through glass. The more old, dusty and tainted that glass is, the prettier and more impressionistic that is to me. I don't need to see everything perfectly. I don't like it. "
Drew Barrymore
Love
Me
Hate
" I love the very exposed, humorous, imperfect, never-trying to-pretend-to-be-perfect journey that I have been on in my life. "
Drew Barrymore
Imperfect
Journey
Love
" 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. "
Drew Barrymore
Life
Nature
Art
" It's only through listening that you learn, and I never want to stop learning. "
Drew Barrymore
You
Learn
Learning
" I think the world offers so many wonderful varieties of obstacles, but that shouldn't be one for kids - is the worry that 'my parents wont be there.' "
Drew Barrymore
Worry
World
Parents
" I definitely don't think that I'm hot doo-doo. I don't. "
Drew Barrymore
Think
Definitely
Hot
" Great dad. Yeah, he would ask me for money on birthdays and, you know, inappropriate times. And I just wrote him off like, 'You're not a father.' I just learned you cannot emotionally invest in people who are not attainable. "
Drew Barrymore
Me
Money
Father
" Producing is so exciting because you can enable things to happen, whether it's like discovering a filmmaker who you're taking a chance on, protecting a battle and driving home at the end of the day just going, 'I'm so glad I stayed late at work and fought hard for that. Had my passion. Won that battle.' "
Drew Barrymore
End
Home
Passion
" I looooove cookbooks. I cook a lot when I'm pregnant. "
Drew Barrymore
Cook
Lot
Pregnant
" I don't want to be stinky poo poo girl, I want to be happy flower child. "
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Be Happy
Happy
Girl
" It wasn't my choice to be an open book, but when people found out what my life was like when I was 14 or 15, I didn't deny it. I think the more imperfect you are, the more human you are. "
Drew Barrymore
Life
Book
People
" I've always been a homemaker, like, I like creating spaces. Even if I stay in a hotel, I'll unpack, I'll put my books out, I'll put my camera out, I'll throw a sweater over the lamp to get better light. I am a homemaker. "
Drew Barrymore
Hotel
Light
Over
" I'm not after fame and success and fortune and power. It's mostly that I want to have a good job and have good friends; that's the good stuff in life. "
Drew Barrymore
Friends
Success
Power
" 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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Work
Movies
Camera
" I never have been insecure, because I see what a waste it is. I know there is a solution to insecurity. I don't tend to be thrown by problems that don't have solutions. And insecurity has a wealth of alternatives. "
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Wealth
Insecurity
Know
" I remember being on film sets when I was younger, and only men got to do the cool action movies. So I thought, 'Maybe I'll get to produce one day and get to do cool stuff, too,' which is what happened when we did 'Charlie's Angels'. "
Drew Barrymore
Cool
Movies
Thought