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" After I did 'Private Benjamin,' suddenly the reputation was that Goldie Hawn calls her own shots. "

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" If you have a negative thought - 'I can't stand my boss' - it perpetuates a negative worldview. But if you supplant each negative thought with three positive ones, you begin to restructure your brain. "

" You don't meditate once and suddenly your life turns around. What it does is it lets you train your brain to be able to become more stable in an action-oriented way. "

" If you have a sense of yourself, your mission, your belief system, those things will lead you to success. "

" I do eat a lot of greens. I eat healthy, but I'm not a vegetarian. "

" 'Private Benjamin' was the first movie I produced, and I produced it for practical reasons. "

" 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. "

" Moms and dads don't last forever. If you've got unfinished business, we need to face that, and that's not easy. Every child wants to love their mother and their father. Love is the most important thing, and when they feel rejected and unloved, that hole can never be filled by anyone else. "

" It's wonderful to know you're aging, because that means you're still on the planet, right? "

" Love is something in the heart and in the mind, so why would you chastise anyone for that? And this is something that I feel very strongly about. "

" When you have a Jewish mother who has a very strong Jewish family, it's very ethnic in its practices. Eating brisket, the food and the family and the interconnectedness for better or worse. "

" I've been married twice. It didn't work. "

" 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. "

" Mindfulness can help people of any age. That's because we become what we think. "

" If you lose wonder, you've lost everything. "

" When I turned 50, I asked some of my girlfriends, all actresses of the same age, 'What are we going to do now?' I wanted to go live somewhere for a while, learn archaeology, or take part in healing the world on some level. I wanted to dig deep and say, 'Who am I now? What do I have to offer? What do I have to learn?' "

" I had a tremendous amount of gay friends, so my whole life was basically like that... I never noticed who was gay or who was straight. "

" I don't want to sound like you never feel anything - we've all loved and lost, all had a lot of pain, and we're supposed to. We're humans; it's the way it works. But it's how you manage it, how you manage those tears and that pain. How you are able to get yourself out of it. "

" Buddhism is really, one of its main practices is understanding and experiencing compassion, and how that ultimately is a road to happiness. "

" A fearful child cannot learn. "

" I'm a woman who was raised to believe that you are not complete unless you have a man. Well, in some ways it's true. I am a feminist to a point. But I'm not going to deny the fact that I love to be with men. "

" I think that men have tremendous ability to lead. And I think women have a tremendous ability to lead, and they lead differently, and it gives a wonderful perspective to the problems. "

" When the brain is silent, the executive function, which is this part of the brain that makes decisions, can work much better. So when you get quiet, you make better decisions. You're also more rested - you're not as reactive. "

" By living mindfully, you understand that there are many transitions in life. You just go through them. "

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

" Men are different than women, and men live with - with some very difficult obstacles. I mean, a man, basically, in his true nature, is to spread his seed, and a woman is a gatherer, and that's kind of the way we're - our limbic system is set up, you know. "

" Being a dancer is my metaphor for life because you have to know your body. Being a dancer and paying attention to fitness is all about moving in balance. "

" 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. "

" If you need to be bound to someone, then it's important to be married. If you are independent, then it's important to not be married. "

" I don't like facial hair, and I don't like kissing facial hair, as you cant find the lips. "

" Central to our work and our goal of finding solutions to global problems is the concept of mindfulness, a technique for focusing attention objectively on the here and now. "