Trying Quotes by Reese Witherspoon

8 Trying quotes by Reese Witherspoon

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Reese’s take on trying blends her signature wit with a down‑to‑earth realism. Eight short quotes give a glimpse of how she frames perseverance in both career and personal life, ideal for a quick read.

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I spent a lot of my 20s just trying to make other people happy, rather than trying to figure out if doing…

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I'm just trying to matter and live a good life and make work that means something to somebody.

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I'm trying to make it cool to be a good girl.

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Growing up in the South, it was very patriarchal. When I applied to Stanford, I was told by a [male] college counselor,…

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I've been through really trying experiences personally, and your family is who you turn to.

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I started working on trying to sound like June from the very beginning.

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When you finally accept that you're a complete dork, your life gets easier. No sense in trying to be cool.

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Men rise through the ranks because of potential, but women have to prove themselves - while trying to have children and having…

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My rule is, if it's not moving-monogram it!

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I'm a big organizer person. I can spend a good three hours on my sock drawer. It's fantastic!

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“I don't believe in perfection. I don't think there is such a thing.”

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I clearly had one drink too many and I am deeply embarrassed about the things I said,

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I mean, really: He called me 33 percent lesbian, which was a gross underestimation of my lesbian-ness.

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