Overview
- Fonda says appreciation was what she missed most in her relationships, speaking in newly published remarks to Stern.
- She calls the realization that “No is a complete sentence” a liberating lesson she learned in her sixties.
- She now prioritizes kindness when choosing a partner after concluding that valuing “coolness” did not work.
- She says wisdom came from writing about and reflecting on her life, which brought clarity and self-confidence.
- German outlets, including Der Tagesspiegel via dpa, reported the comments following the interview’s publication.