Quote

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?

Goldie Hawn

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Goldie Hawn
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: November 21
Actor
Actress
Director
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Manufacturer
Musician
Singer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Washington
District of Columbia
Goldie Jeanne Hawn
Life
Point
Sound
Certain
Pompous
May
Wrote
Able
Figure
Wanted
Figures
Book
Learned
Things
Share

More quotes by Goldie Hawn

Image
Comedy breaks down walls. It frees us for just a moment from the ugliness of this world.
Goldie Hawn
Image
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.
Goldie Hawn
Image
I practice Buddhist philosophy and contemplation but I don't know if I'm more of anything.
Goldie Hawn
Image
Stress is something that's created in the mind, basically. It's how we look at things. So ovr greatest defense against stress is the ability to change ovr minds to change ovr thinking.
Goldie Hawn
Image
I think that the boys have a tendency to be less receptive than the girls.
Goldie Hawn
Image
We have to embrace obstacles to reach the next stage of joy
Goldie Hawn
Image
So each time you do a shift in your life, right, or you do a change in your life, then sometimes it feels like it's not gonna happen. And your career is not gonna do well. And the next thing you know is that these choices that you make actually catapult you to the next level.
Goldie Hawn
Image
When you're young, you start looking at what you want to do - not just who you want to be, but what you want to do. And I think the tenacity to say, I'm going to perfect that, is the beginning of a work ethic. It's the beginning of a talent.
Goldie Hawn
Image
All I ever wanted to be was happy.
Goldie Hawn
Image
You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.
Goldie Hawn
Image
The key is to learn to respect and honor the complications of other people's lives
Goldie Hawn
Image
We need to habituate better thinking to appreciate more of your day because that has a neurological correlate.
Goldie Hawn
Image
Letting go of someone we love is the hardest thing we will ever do. Some people never surrender to love for the fear of being hurt. But to not have loved, to not have felt the immense joy it brings, would have been a far worse kind of death.
Goldie Hawn
Image
Happiness, I think, has to come in the beginning, truly, from feeling a sense of well-being within yourself. To me it's that incredible sense of belonging and peace within your own self and heart that really is joy.
Goldie Hawn
Image
I believe you have to start with a craft you don't just start with a dream. You've got to put a lot of work in. If you want to pursue acting, then you go to acting class. If you want to be a dancer, then you learn to dance, which is what I did.
Goldie Hawn
Image
once you laugh at you own weaknesses, you can move forward. Comedy breaks down walls. It opens up people. If you're good, you can fill up those openings with something positive. Mabye........ combat some the ugliness in the world.
Goldie Hawn
Image
The key is to figure out what you want out of life, not what you want out of your career.
Goldie Hawn
Image
The beauty of getting older is the surprise of what else you can do to make the world a better place with the wisdom that you've accrued over those years.
Goldie Hawn
Image
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.
Goldie Hawn
Image
We are born with the seed of joy it is up to us to nurture it.
Goldie Hawn