Mandy Patinkin Quotes

I try to hike at least three times a week when I'm home in Sonoma County.

I walk a lot. It keeps me in shape and clears my head.

I love to go hiking. I hike every day for about 1 1/2 to 2 hours in the hills around LA. I go to the gym every day, too.

Learning ballroom dancing is great for your brain. But it only works for three to six months. After that, you've got all the benefit you can get, and so you have to move on to yoga, and then Tai Chi, and then bridge, always keeping on the steep part of the learning curve.

My business life takes a big chunk of time, but I still put exercise in my schedule. I'm up at 5 A.M. and get up and stretch and go for a run in Runyon Canyon with all five of my dogs.

I feel like my mind is a little quieter when I exercise.

Move every day. Like taking a shower and brushing your teeth. Make it a part of your everyday life.

I am happy to have played a match and break the rhythm of daily training.

If I don't have to work, I exercise every morning. It really clears my mind.

When I don't exercise in the morning, it's a completely different day than when I do.

My day begins early in the morning when I go for a morning walk and ends when I feel that I am tired.

I love sport, and I play to keep myself fine in the mind, because it helps there.

I equate exercising with brushing my teeth or taking a shower: It gets my day going.

I try to get my workouts in in the morning.

I have an overactive mind and I find that doing exercise clears it.

Working out, for me, is like brushing my teeth. So, I can't cheat on that.

Exercise is my relaxation. It's when I have some time to myself. I exercise every day.

I'm a big cardio guy. I love spinning, and I do that seven to eight times a week because I have time. What else am I going to do? I don't have a hobby. I don't play golf; I don't restore cars; and I don't have a fixer-upper house that I'm working on. So basically, my day is built around just working out. That's what I enjoy doing.

Hiking a ridge, a meadow, or a river bottom, is as healthy a form of exercise as one can get. Hiking seems to put all the body cells back into rhythm. Ten to twenty miles on a trail puts one to bed with his cares unraveled.

I like Yoga. I run. I go hiking. I'm very active. I like being outside.

Try to find a good gym, have a schedule or take a class every day, and make it a habit.

I like to do at least 15 minutes of cardio every day if I can fit it in.

I know I might be a little crazy, but I love working out. It has a way of lifting my mood like nothing else can.

I play tennis and squash, apart from my regular workouts. With all the extra exercise, I just want to go home and sleep at the end of the day.

I don't have a fixed fitness regime, as everything depends on my work schedule and my fitness instructor. But I make sure that I work out 365 days a year for at least one and a half hours, no matter what.