In the words of Goldie Hawn:
I've come to believe that seeking happiness is not a frivolous pursuit. It's honorable and necessary. And most people forget even to thing about it.
Mindfulness can help people of any age. That's because we become what we think.
You have to look to the future with optimism instead of negative ideas. Take the good and the bad and face it head on.
The ability to remain calm and focused in stressful situations is central to making positive decisions.
I practice Buddhist philosophy and contemplation but I don't know if I'm more of anything.
I don't like facial hair, and I don't like kissing facial hair, as you cant find the lips.
A lasting relationship isn't about marriage. It's about compatibility and communication. And you both need to want it to work.
I believe that life is about doing. It's about changing. It's about transitioning. I can't imagine, as a human being, not being able to grow.
It's nice for a woman to go out and have her own money and her own ability to do what she wants.
The key is to figure out what you want out of life, not what you want out of your career.
You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.
I like to cook, and I tend to make those one-pot meat dishes of my Hungarian ancestors. Also, I make a great Bolognese.
Liberation is an interesting word, because you can be liberated from external things, and also from your internal dialogue.
Whether you're an actor, producer, writer, or director, it's all about the story you're going to tell.
I'm generally known as a happy person, but years ago, I suffered from panic and anxiety. I've learned to manage the fear and pain.
Continuing to listen and grow is important because we get into bad habits in relationships.
The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are.
At 11 years old I made a very definitive decision. And my decision was that I wanted to be happy.
Family has always been the most important thing in my life. The only real goal that I ever had was to be a good mother.
By living mindfully, you understand that there are many transitions in life. You just go through them.
There are only three ages for women in Hollywood-Babe, District Attorney, and Driving Miss Daisy.
Buddhism is really, one of its main practices is understanding and experiencing compassion, and how that ultimately is a road to happiness.
So curiosity, I think, is a really important aspect of staying young or youthful.
We haven't given our brain the ability to actually analyze something clearly and appropriately before we speak and before we take action.
I love making people laugh and by the way I still do that with the charitable efforts on my part because I believe that people need to laugh.
I believe that we all need to do charitable work. It should be taken seriously in the area of education, as someone from the industry.
I think that the boys have a tendency to be less receptive than the girls.
You have to prepare yourself first before you can create any kind of change for your loved ones.
We need to habituate better thinking to appreciate more of your day because that has a neurological correlate.
It is not the question, what am I going to be when I grow up; you should ask the question, who am I going to be when I grow up.
In relationships, particularly love relationships, people are impatient.
I'm not a proponent of staying together and being miserable and damaged and coming through actually a more battered person.
I always wanted to understand the causes of happiness. I'm a bit of a scientist, I guess you could say.
My tenacity and determination to be true to the person I had become were sacrosanct.
I'm extremely proud of my daughter. She's done amazing work. She's worked on herself, which I think is important.
I'm a dreamer with lots of energy and a vivid imagination. That's the recipe for becoming an entertainer.
I think journaling is an important, intrinsic experience, and a lot of us don't spend enough time on it.
I believe having religion in your life creates the potential for long-lasting relationships.
It's important, at least for me, that while we're entertaining, there's also something substantive to talk about.
If you have a sense of yourself, your mission, your belief system, those things will lead you to success.
To me, it's that incredible sense of belonging and peace within your own self and heart that really is joy.
Comedy breaks down walls. It frees us for just a moment from the ugliness of this world.
I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.
I'm deeply, deeply passionate about creating peace and well-being in the classroom, and well-being as a global nation.
If you're going to train your body, it would be a really good thing to also train your brain.
Paparazzi will try to get the most controversial picture of you in a compromising position because that's how they're going to sell it.
Don't tell me I can't do that. Watch me. Don't tell me I can't direct this movie. Watch me.
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