Mariel Hemingway Quotes
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In old interviews I was still worried about being judged. I think my life was about how can I keep myself in control. How can I just get through this and be okay? And, you know, you turn the corner. You realize that you're not imprisoned by your life or your circumstances or your genetics or anything. I really believe that we all have the ability to come out of our story. But you have to tell your story first in order to come out of it.
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I say to people, keep it simple. If you want to change your food, change your breakfast.
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I'm an extremely vulnerable person. Vulnerability and emotion are very closely linked.
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People can sense you lying on the camera, they can smell it. They know when you're not telling the truth. Then it does become reality-show bullshit.
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I don't take myself terribly seriously. It's why I can be incredibly honest about my life.
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For me, first, it's finding quiet in my life - and I do that through yoga and meditation. It's also been a matter of changing the way I eat, because I think what we eat can inform who we are; food is a chemical and a drug to a certain extent.
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I use nothing but homeopathic remedies, for my girls as well.
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I felt I had to share Idaho with my friend from New York because he'd shared New York with me, so I was going to share the beauty of nature with a man who went to museums and clubs late at night. But there was nothing to do where I lived at night.
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I believe that everybody comes from pain and a certain amount of dysfunction.
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The answers we're looking for are all within ourselves, we just need to become better connected, more present - to what we eat, to nature, to our surroundings and to our inner guide.
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I think we should be passionately curious about what we do.
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If you don't step across the threshold of what you already know into the world of challenges, you never truly measure yourself.
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Mental health and mental balance is critical to leading a healthy life.
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I don't have to go to church. The church is within me and the experience is my own. It's my life experience.
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The other thing is surrounding yourself with people that care for you. These are simple things, but they're powerful, and they've completely transformed who I am and how I perceive myself.
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I thought my book was done, then we went to Hawaii and the whole last chapter happened.
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Once you take care of yourself, you become the example, and then everybody around you can change.
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I loved acting when I was doing it, but getting the jobs I didn't understand because I'd never had to do it. That was a difficult lesson for me. It was very humbling and very bizarre.
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I enjoyed doing Lipstick, but it scared me. I was very nervous. I couldn't wait for it to be over. It was very real, and I was just a kid.
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There's no doctor in a white coat that's going to save you, or a system or a pill - it's always going to be you and the choices that you make.
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I spent a lifetime giving my power away, assuming that everybody knew better what was right for me than me. And then there comes a point in your life you go, Oh, wait a second! There's an a-ha moment when you realize that the only person that can delegate your future is you.
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I do a lot of work with mental health and wellness, which I also believe has a lot to do with your lifestyle as well - what you're eating, how you're living, what you're thinking. How you live your life can affect your mental state.
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Cancer came back into my life twice in order for me to understand something, and I guess I still wasn't getting it. And my husband wasn't getting it, either.
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I think that growth and spiritual awareness come in slow increments. Sometimes you don't know it's happening.
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What they were giving me seemed incredibly real to me, so I'd react to it in a very real way. That was frightening for me, especially because of the subject.
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I was taken by the romanticism of being thought of as an adult and living in a world that was completely new to me. I fell in love with acting then.
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Each second is a second you can make a new choice, a better choice, a healthy choice, a present choice.
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The 'Hemingway curse' was such a huge, awful thing for me to have to deal with. . . . The reality is, because there are genetic tendencies toward mental illness, you need to be aware of them.
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You can turn just about any simple act into a practice of mindfulness, and it will nurture and nourish you; it will start your day off in a positive way.
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The prevalence of mental illness compels me to give it - and the people suffering from it - a voice.
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