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When you're an older woman [in a movie] you tend to be in - how did you put it? You're the brunt of the joke.

Jane Fonda

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Jane Fonda
Age: 86
Born: 1937
Born: December 21
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Lady Jayne Seymour Fonda
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If you can intervene early in the lives of girls here and in other parts of the world, you can begin to change the prospects for the future.
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Whatever kind of workout you settle on, it should include the Big Three of exercise for health and fitness-aerobics, resistance exercises, and stretching.
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Most of us want to be strong, but we are not.
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We don't need to be perfect. We're not supposed to be perfect we're supposed to be complete. And you can't be complete if you're trying to be perfect.
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You can run the office without a boss, but you can't run an office without secretaries.
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When women have reclaimed their voices and men reclaimed their hearts, we won't be invading countries, we won't be feeling that we have the right to launch preemptive wars.
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If you understood what communism was, you would hope, you would pray on your knees that we would some day become communist. . . . I, a socialist, think that we should strive toward a socialist society, all the way to communism.
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A mother who is obsessing about being thin and dieting and exercising is not going to be a very good mother.
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I wasn't pretty enough to be the pretty girl and I wasn't unattract­ive enough to be the dorky girl.
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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.
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It's never too late - never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.
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People think actresses find public speaking easy, and it's not easy at all we're used to hiding behind masks.
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pragmatist that I am, I always meet necessity with enthusiasm.
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We're not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that.
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I hate to create cynicism about politicians. We just need to invade. Regular people need to run for office and keep their balls and ovaries intact.
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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 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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The harder you work out, the more you should stretch.
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Namby-pamby little routines that don't speed up your heartbeat and make you sweat aren't worth your while.
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I'm a very brave person. I can go to North Vietnam, I can challenge my government, but I can't challenge the man I'm with if means I'm going to end up alone.
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