Goldie Hawn Quotes

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Goldie Hawn

Profession : Actress

Birth : November 21, 1945

What helps with aging is serious cognition - thinking and understanding. You have to truly grasp that everybody ages. Everybody dies. There is no turning back the clock. So the question in life becomes: What are you going to do while you're here?

Goldie Hawn

I got a heart tattooed on my foot. It's my first tattoo.

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You have to look to the future with optimism instead of negative ideas. Take the good and the bad and face it head on.

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Whether you're successful or not, you'll never actually feel the joys of accomplishment unless you love yourself. Success can be very difficult to deal with. You have to stay in the center. If you let your success define you, then you're really just setting yourself up for failure.

Goldie Hawn

Getting older is a fact of life.

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I'm extremely proud of my daughter. She's done amazing work. She's worked on herself, which I think is important.

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I just wanted to be normal. I wanted to have a normal life. I wanted to have children. And when I was picked out of a chorus line and cast in a TV series, I got anxious, so I took the bull by the horns and went to see a psychologist. And it was the greatest move I ever made.

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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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One way to feel good about yourself is to love yourself... to take care of yourself.

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I noted that people are happy here in India. When I went back home, people had everything in the materialistic sense and were surrounded with abundance, but they were not happy.

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I'm not afraid of my femininity and I'm not afraid of my sexuality.

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A marriage ends up being a business deal: no matter how long or short it is, somebody owes somebody money.

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No relationship is easy, and nobody should ever think it is. The minute you start forgetting the needs of the other person is when you get in trouble.

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I've been practicing modalities of Eastern philosophy since about 1972. What I've learned through my meditation is a sense of equanimity, a sense of all things being equal.

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I am compelled to continuously see the bright side. It is in my DNA. My kids look at me and say: 'Mom, you're so happy!' And I do feel happy. I feel joyful inside. I can't explain it.

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I want to know where joy lives. I'd interview scientists, religious leaders and heads of state. I'd want to find out exactly what makes people happy. I'd want to look into the biology, the chemistry of the human brain.

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We go into restaurants, and people aren't talking anymore. They're texting. While they are sitting at a restaurant with each other. So we're losing this intimacy that we need to have as human beings.

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The truth is that no matter how old we are, as long as our mothers are alive, we want our mother. And it's a very powerful relationship if it's healthy.

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We have to embrace obstacles to reach the next stage of joy.

Goldie Hawn

What is happiness? Happiness, I think, has to come in the beginning, truly, from feeling a sense of well-being within yourself.

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