Goldie Hawn Quotes

I'm the kind of person that, if someone says, 'Oh yeah, you can't do that,' I want to then go do it.

I'm always wanting to do the impossible.

We have to do the impossible, but it is possible.

I think it's always good to take on things that at first seem bigger than you. Then you just try and surmount them.

The way that I am now, I don't want to accept mediocrity. I don't want to accept the easy road.

Anytime someone has said to me, 'You can't do that,' I have answered, 'Watch me.'

When people tell me I can't do something, that's what excites me. It makes me perform better.

I remember when I was in third grade, I was in a classroom, and the teacher said, 'What do you want to do when you get older?' We were going around the room. I said, 'I want to be a professional basketball player.' She's like, 'That's not realistic.' I thought to myself, 'OK, watch.'

You have to believe in yourself and believe in what you are doing all the time.

When people tell me I can't do something, I have a visceral reflex to say, 'Yes, I can.'

If you got the balls to follow something through, you can end up being the coolest, smartest guy in the room, because you've literally put your ass on the line.

When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it.

What would you do if you knew you could not fail?

Once you have been through a certain amount of things in life, you definitely grow more comfortable with yourself. To persevere and hang in there and believe in yourself.

I know there is a stereotype that I am naive, but I know what I want, and I know what I'm doing to get there.

I am not temperamental. I just know what I want and if I don't have it, I try to get it.

I'm also pretty resilient and fearless, and when I want something I go for it.

People say I'm difficult and sometimes that's a badge of honour.

I hope what I do and what I just did inspires people around the world to reach for the skies.

You really have to have a voice, especially as a female. You've got to be strong-minded and really focus on what your goal is - you can't be all over the place.

You need to believe in yourself and what you do. Be tenacious and genuine.

Just go out there and do what you have to do.

You need to aim beyond what you are capable of. You must develop a complete disregard for where your abilities end. Try to do things that you're incapable of... If you think you're incapable of running a company, make that your aim... Make your vision of where you want to be a reality. Nothing is impossible.

Whenever I hear, 'It can't be done,' I know I'm close to success.

If anyone can figure out how to balance my celebrity and my dual careers in music and film, it's me. I don't feel frightened; I feel challenged.