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I grew up in a family that was multifaceted, sexually oriented, an

I grew up in a family that was multifaceted, sexually oriented, and pretty much open to everything. And because I was working, my friends were all adults. I had a tough time going to different schools because people knew me from films and I was the fat child who got beaten up every day. – Drew Barrymore

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I remember being on film sets when I was younger, and only men got to do the cool action movies. So I thought, Maybe Ill get to produce one day and get to do cool stuff too, which is what happened when we did Charlies Angels. Starting my production company was a big turning point for me. – Drew Barrymore

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At 35, Im definitely starting to feel more like a grown-up than I ever have. Theres nothing in my life that is childish or whimsical. Having fun is fantastic and I never want to lose a sense of that – and also, I think, you have to have that to put into your work or else its going to feel stiff. – Drew Barrymore

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I really have created a family. I work with the people I love, I travel with them, I make films with them, and Im in an office with them. So in a weird way – I know I havent birthed a child – I feel that Im a part of creating a family. Its a tribe. I love that word. – Drew Barrymore

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Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic life, and children and friends and family. – Francesca Annis

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My family moved a lot as a kid. We started in Colorado, where I lived for five years. We moved to Chicago for two years, to San Francisco for one year, Connecticut for seven, Oregon for a couple years, and then I went to school. So I was always moving, Im still always moving. – Gus Van Sant

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I cant say its not painful being estranged from most of my family. I wish it could be otherwise. – LaToya Jackson

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My kids are the future of the Mayweather family and of the Mayweather brand. I feel our family is stronger if we stay together. – Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

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