Mariel Hemingway Quotes

I could be a yoga instructor. I'm not certified, but I could do it. Once I did a class where the instructor didn't show up, and I just went to the front and did it, and everyone followed. So I've done it before, and I love it.

I went to bikram yoga once, it was fun, but boy was it tough.

I used to be really into Bikram yoga.

I must know good yoga classes in about 25 cities on this planet.

Arm balances, in general, are excellent for strength-building.

What I get on a yoga mat, and from a yoga teacher, has been more beneficial onstage than any other workshop I've ever done.

I try to work out more now. I have been really thinking about getting into yoga, though. I can use that, believe it.

I started doing yoga in my 20s. I did teacher training, that was what I was going to do if acting didn't work out. I started teaching other actors right at the beginning of the yoga craze - people still thought it was a little weird, but a lot of actors I knew were getting into it and didn't want to look foolish in class. So I started teaching them!

She [Mandy Ingber] brought yoga into my life. It completely changed my life . . . It's one of the most fun workouts I've ever had . . . So have fun and work hard because it will totally pay off.

Any of the yoga poses could be substituted in this analogy. How you practice is much more meaningful than what yoga moves you can or cannot do.

Get the fundamentals down and the level of everything you do will rise

With yoga, not only your body should become flexible - your mind and emotions, and above all your consciousness should become flexible.

While the health benefits are many, yoga offers much more than just a way to exercise the body.

With great respect and love, NOW the blessings of Yoga instruction are offered.

Yoga has stopped me from destroying my joints after running. It slows me down.

If you spend too much time learning the 'tricks' of the trade, you may not learn the trade. There are no shortcuts. If you're working on finding a short cut, the easy way, you're not working hard enough on the fundamentals. You may get away with it for a spell, but there is no substitute for the basics. And the first basic is good, old fashioned hard work.

The practice of yoga induces a primary sense of measure and proportion. Reduced to our own body, our first instrument, we learn to play it, drawing from it maximum resonance and harmony.

Yoga does things with the human body that defy the imagination.

My yoga practice was and will always be a spiritual experience. I can honestly say, "Yoga delivered me back to GOD!"

Come back down to basics. The basic things of life, the basic things for me are the things that turn me on more than anything. I'm actually trying to go back from where I was running from...the more essential things that I was ignoring.

International Yoga Day is a reflection of the largest knowledge based peoples' movement the world has ever seen.

Even if yoga only enhanced physical fitness, the time spent in practice would be fully worthwhile.

I do yoga. I've been doing yoga for over 20 years and I love it.

The great ones never take fundamentals for granted.

The Yogi must always practice.