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Jane Fonda Quotes

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

"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."

"There are only three ages for women in Hollywood-Babe, District Attorney, and Driving Miss Daisy."

"To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail."

"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."

"It is extraordinary how the house and the simplest possessions of someone who has been left become so quickly sordid. Even the stain on the coffee cup seems not coffee but the physical manifestation of one's inner stain, the fatal blot that from the beginning had marked one for ultimate aloneness."

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

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

"My husband said he wanted to have a relationship with a redhead, so I dyed my hair."

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

"I don't know if a country where the people are so ignorant of reality and of history, if you can call that a free world."

"To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power."

"A good many dramatic situations begin with screaming."

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

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

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