Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore
Drew Blythe Barrymore is an American actress, author, director, model and producer. She is a descendant of the Barrymore family of well-known American stage and cinema actors, and is a granddaughter of actor John Barrymore. Barrymore first appeared in an advertisement when she was eleven months old. In 1980, she made her film debut in Altered States. In 1982, she starred in her breakout role as Gertie in Steven Spielberg's E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and quickly became one of Hollywood's most...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth22 February 1975
CityCulver City, CA
CountryUnited States of America
I have no internet savvy whatsoever, but I love researching things. The Internet is my library... beyond that, I'm completely intimidated by it.
If you're going to go through hell... I suggest you come back learning something.
When I was 19, I picked up an old, tiny, automatic Yashica camera and I just started shooting. We didn't have iPhones back then, we didn't even have cell phones. I loved having a camera in my hand.
Happiness is a choice. You have to choose it - and you have to fight for it.
There's something liberating about not pretending. Dare to embarrass yourself. Risk.
I can tell when an actor's forcing tears, and it's tricky because you then have to film it and edit in a certain way to skirt around the issue.
I've always loved butterflies, because they remind us that it's never too late to transform ourselves.
I have always been fond of recognizing the spiritual side of someone's personality. It's a very lovely concept.
I don't know anybody's road who's been paved perfectly for them, there are no manuals, you don't know what life has in store for you.
My twenties were about exploring love and being a wildflower and trying to figure everything out. Now I'm not comfortable being that happy wildflower anymore, but I still don't feel like a woman. I wonder when that moment's going to hit.
I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows.
My favorite thing about being a mom is just what a better person it makes you on a daily basis,
To be really great and interesting, you have to be a little crazy. I just don't think one comes without the other.
If I die before my cat, I want a little of my ashes put in his food so I can live inside him.