Quotes from Drew Barrymore

I find a lot of really hot people to be extremely boring because they haven't had to work at it.

I don't really get into architecture in the hotel room. But maybe a little Feng Shui here and there.

I think some of the funniest and most artistic people I know are the ones who had a hard time at school. They often have humility and artistry. So, as much as I feel bad for kids who have to go through a rough childhood, I believe that if they can turn it around, it's going to make them better people later on.

It's never too late. Don't focus on what was taken away. Find something to replace it, and acknowledge the blessing you have.

Oh, I would love to be a motivational speaker. I have pulled myself out of a million potholes, and I can see the potholes ahead of me. That doesn't mean that I could always do that so perfectly for my own life. I totally fall in potholes.

I love writing, directing and photography; if I could figure out a way to put the three things together, that's what I would love to do.

I love romance. I'm a sucker for it. I love it so much. It's pathetic.

I love the very exposed, humorous, imperfect, never-trying to-pretend-to-be-perfect journey that I have been on in my life.

A fish may love a bird, but where would they live?

Beauty is so within. I don't care if you're the most attractive person on the planet...if you're not good inside, it will show. You fall in love with people from the inside out.

When I was a kid, everything was so unplanned, my parents were so erratic, and my world was so inconsistent.

I really want to understand the mind so I can be more comfortable with the way people are. Being comfortable with people is incredibly important.

I started finding hearts in things - whether it was like, a tree I was passing, a straw wrapper on the ground; I think the heart has one continuous line, which is very powerful.

Trust that things will be okay - especially if you put in the time and effort to make them be okay.

Everything I do, I do infinite percent.

Great dad. Yeah, he would ask me for money on birthdays and, you know, inappropriate times. And I just wrote him off like, 'You're not a father.' I just learned you cannot emotionally invest in people who are not attainable.

I really wanted a wonderful, traditional home for my kid.

I think a breakup can be the beginning of a friendship. That's not me trying to make everything OK - it's me saying, "No, we love each other. Let's not pretend we don't."

I would love to be a travel writer. I'd be so stoked.

I'm a total control freak and love to participate in the design of every single aspect of life.

I love romantic comedies that are set in a world. It's not just a boy and a girl falling in love, out of love, and back in love.

I think chemistry is finding something you love about a person and then transfering it to an in love kind of thing.

A few years ago, I bought an old red bicycle with the words Free Spirit written across its side - which is exactly what I felt like when I rode it down the street in a tie-dyed dress.

I really have created a family. I work with the people I love, I travel with them, I make films with them, and I'm in an office with them. So in a weird way - I know I haven't birthed a child - I feel that I'm a part of creating a family. It's a tribe. I love that word.