393 Quotes by Jane Fonda

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    Someone once said that under the bell jar of compliance, the only thing that blooms is rage.

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    I never would've imagined in the first part of my life that I could've stood up and said anything. The war in Vietnam changed me. I was so angry. Some of my speeches probably weren't well considered.

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    No, no, for a long time, I couldn't look at it, ... I thought that it was politically incorrect, you know.

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    I would have given up acting in a minute. I didn't like how it set me apart from other people.

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    When I was in my 40s was I simply produced my own movies because no one offered me anything. But certainly after 50 it's hard for a woman, which is why television is such a welcoming thing.

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    Ultimately we must concern ourselves with pulling out by its roots the decadence that controls our culture, the profit motive that controls our culture.

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    I would be a distraction--and the vacuum has been filled. That said, I plan to speak out and write some op-ed pieces, but no bus tour.

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    When you know in your heart why you did something, and you feel and you know that in spite of all the controversy that it was right, doesn't matter.

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    My position on the POW issue has been widely misquoted and taken out of context. What I originally said and have continued to say is that the POW's are lying if they assert it was North Vietnamese policy to torture American Prisoners.

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