Jane Fonda Quotes

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I am saddened that I have been linked with her politically... I have disagreed with her on every issue, from the bottom of my toes

Jane Fonda
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 don't think it's natural for two people to swear to be together for the rest of their lives.

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On being 70:
I'm over the hill, but nobody prepared me for what was going to be on the other side.

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How would you like to have a father who keeps getting younger looking every year? Do you realize what that can do to a woman?

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In this age of remote-controlled pushbutton war, we must all try very, very hard to remain human beings.

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I am not a do-gooder. I am a revolutionary. A revolutionary woman.

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Denial can be a pathology or a survival mechanism — and sometimes it's both.

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Working in Hollywood does give one a certain expertise in the field of prostitution.

Jane Fonda
The bravest soldiers aren't unafraid, but they're the ones who are able to harness their fear on behalf of courage.

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I found out that acting was hell. You spend all your time trying to do what they put people in asylums for.
Sometimes quoted as: You spend all your life trying to do something they put people in asylums for

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Someone once said that under the bell jar of compliance, the only thing that blooms is rage.

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The trick is to be Zen about it. Winning is sometimes not the prize

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Prostitutes are the inevitable product of a society that places ultimate importance on money, possessions, and competition.

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In the hyper-sensitized reality of the region in which any criticism of Israel is swiftly and often unfairly branded as anti-Semitic, it can become counterproductive to inflame rather than explain and this means to hear the narratives of both sides, to articulate the suffering on both sides, not just the Palestinians.

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This has gone on far too long, this spreading of lies about me! None of it is true. NONE OF IT! I love my country. I have never done anything to hurt my country or the men and women who have fought and continue to fight for us. I do not understand what the far right stands to gain by continuing with these myths.

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Drink water between meals instead of with them so that the digestive juices will not be diluted.

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All my life I had believed that unless I was perfect I would not be loved.

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I knew that my newfound activism and feminism was going to improve my acting, because I was seeing things not just in very narrow, individual, kind of Freudian terms, but seeing them in a much broader, societal way that was going to deepen and enrich my talent.

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Studios weren't banging on my door to offer me parts... And I thought, well how am I ever going to make movies that speak to my heart and to my values?

Jane Fonda
It's not about how you look, it's about how you feel. I can do more with ease and grace now at 52 than I could when I was 20. I can ride my bike 60 miles, I can handle stress, I have good muscle tone. That's what it's about. Not about being thin but about being healthy

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Women are not forgiven for aging. Robert Redford's lines of distinction are my old-age wrinkles.

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Winning means some kind of approval of the Establishment which means people will more readily accept me, may be less frightened of me and other people who speak out

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I vowed I wouldn't get married until someone gave me one good reason to. No one ever did - but I got married anyway

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In this country the only way a minority can get anything done is to make a little noise.

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Being Henry Fonda's daughter got me started. But it didn't keep me working.

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Before I went into analysis I told everyone lies—but when you spend all that money, you tell the truth.

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Beware of men who use words that relate pejoratively to females when describing the 'other side'.

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I don't think there's ever been such a clear choice between radicalism and moderation. I mean, we are dealing with a radical ideologue here.

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Getting fit is a political act — you are taking charge of your life.

Jane Fonda