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I don't want to sit around and hope good things happen. I want to make them happen.

Drew Barrymore

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Drew Barrymore
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: February 22
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Speaking of important things, there are so many battles right now that people are fighting for that it's overwhelming, but I am always in favor of people who crusade for the sake of people's hearts and their well-being. That is what is important.
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People are like moths. First they are ugly and awkward, until they break out of their shell and become a beautiful butterfly.
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I've spent a lot of time in my life dedicating myself to love or the pursuit of love or the understanding of love... I’ve stopped believing in happy endings. I’ve started believing in good days.
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If you're going to go through hell... I suggest you come back learning something.
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I am who I am because of the people who influenced me growing up, and many of them were gay. No one has any right to tell anyone what makes a family
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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.
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Putting your name on something and having no idea how it came about if someone else did all the work - that's not me.
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My life choices are not supposed to be the gateway to somebody else's. That's my journey.
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