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" The interesting part of my spiritual life is studying as much as you can. Islam and Buddhism and Hinduism and Shamanism and Judaism, Christianity - you try to learn what the precepts are, what the religion is, and ultimately, it's based in the same thought, it's based in the same outcome, you know. "

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" 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?' "

Goldie Hawn

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" The biggest lesson we have to give our children is truth. "

" 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. "

" Getting older is a fact of life. "

" I wrote the book because I wanted to be able to share some things that I had learned and as pompous as that may sound, as you get to a certain point in life, you figure so what am I doing? "

" 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. "

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

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

" Whether you're an actor, producer, writer, or director, it's all about the story you're going to tell. "

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

" I was always a performer, always on stage, but I also always believed I was going to go home, open a dance school, get married, and have what you would call a 'normal' life. "

" 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. "

" My parents always supported me, but I was put to task. My father thought when I sang, I was sharp; my mother was upset when I wasn't in the first line at recitals. "

" I'm a dreamer with lots of energy and a vivid imagination. That's the recipe for becoming an entertainer. "

" People ask if I feel pigeon-holed by always doing the same kind of humorous role. But my tool has always been humor because it's the most entertaining way to put any ideology across, and it's fun, and it's positive, and it's a healer. Laughter is God's gift. I feel privileged to be able to do it. "

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

" We haven't given our brain the ability to actually analyze something clearly and appropriately before we speak and before we take action. "

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

" My mother loved the Bible. "

" It's important, at least for me, that while we're entertaining, there's also something substantive to talk about. "

" You have to prepare yourself first before you can create any kind of change for your loved ones. "

" A woman opening a movie with no other star is like a miracle. "

Goldie Hawn

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

" I never quite fit in - at least, from my own perspective, you know. "

" I didn't really want to be a movie star. I thought they were so screwed up! "

" A body smiles, like, 72 times a day. Where does that smile go? That's what I want to know. "

" 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'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. "

" Oftentimes, actors are looked at as court jesters. They are not looked at as deep-thinking, smart people who do many other things or have gifts in other areas. "

" Not every relationship works, and that is the truth, and I don't care whether you're a movie star or just a person on the street, normal life. Everybody's normal, relationships are always normal. I think movie stars have a little bit harder time because the cameras are on there all the time. But you have to be who you are. "