Magazines, books, novels, TV, internet, movies - all of those things is what creates our consciousness.

As is my way, when I start something that I've put off doing, I always start with the hardest form. So I started with Ashtanga.

Refuse to be afraid that we will no longer be considered attractive and acceptable when we are strong.

We need women friends, women who challenge us... I have chosen not to have any more plastic surgery. Sally Field and I have kind of made a pact about that. It's really hard, especially if you're a public person. But I want to give a face to aging.

It's hard for women at my age in Hollywood, but I'm not discouraged.

Getting fit is a political act - you are taking charge of your life.

You can do yoga and be thinking about going shopping. The goal is kind of like meditation, is to be totally present in your body in the moment. That's when the most profound effects of yoga can happen. That's what I urge people to try to do. It's very important to be in your body.