Drew Barrymore Quotes
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.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't think nostalgia has to be negative.
-
Since I never get on a scale, I have no idea how much weight I've lost!
-
I am who I am.
-
The composition of the primary is so different than when I was first elected governor in 1978.
-
I'm a big 'American Idol' watcher, and sometimes I like to watch 'America's Got Talent.' Those are big, corny admissions, but sometimes it's so fun to see those kids really sing their hearts out.
-
I'm a cynic about corporate democracy and boards.
-
Give a talk to children and tell them dinosaurs didn't drag their tails, and you get arguments.
-
You know, I had the music baskets and the writing basket. And I had the acting. And those eggs just hatched first, and the others were slow to incubate.
-
It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life.
-
As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
-
You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.
-
It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance.
-
Brands who come to China, often they just care about price - so they actually drive the suppliers to cut corners on environmental standards to win a contract.
-
Private education can give you confidence, which is marvellous; a sense of entitlement isn't.
-
I normally don't listen to my instincts because I'm so full of doubt.
-
Prince Charles is very relaxed at the table, throwing his salad around willy-nilly. I didn't find him stiff at all.
-
There are secrets at the heart of every story; there is something that must be uncovered or discovered, both by the reader and by the characters.
-
To me, the most romantic gesture is a quiet night with my girl. I like to cook for her. I'm a meat eater and a griller - I do steaks, I do chicken, I do fish. I have a broad palate!
-
I'm sick of the tabloids' saying I obsess over guys. Why would you obsess over guys? They don't like it.
-
To understand the Left, one must understand that in its view the greatest evil is material inequality. The Left is more troubled by economic inequality than by evil as humanity has generally understood the term.
-
When you stand up there and do a press conference, it's a very preoccupied moment. You're standing in front of cameras; people are watching you; it's not so easy to be at ease.
-
The Iron Dome is great for the U.S.
-
We need to cooperate globally on epidemic preparedness and prevention in the same way we are cooperating globally to stop people from getting nuclear weapons.
-
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.
