Samantha Stosur
Related I think yoga builds strength, flexibility, and calming of the mind - which is never a bad thing. JOYCE DIDONATO CHERIE LUNGHI I've completed the first part of my preparations without injury problems. My speed is good and I... JONATHAN BROWN DISHA PATANI I run a lot. I do a lot of yoga. Hot yoga. Which is random and sounds lame, but it has definitely ma... RYAN SHECKLER SAMANTHA STOSUR CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY It improves muscle strength and endurance levels, joint range of motion and flexibility, and balance... CEDRIC BRYANT MINNIE DRIVER I am a man of principles, and my first principle is flexibility. EVERETT DIRKSEN THANDIE NEWTON I'll give you my routine, my morning ritual: I get up, I do a bit of stretching, and then after ... GRACE HIGHTOWER I try to smile at her, but I can't extend my flexibility training to my mouth, it just won't move. STEPH CAMPBELL I can feel my body is starting to get tired, all that training, which I've been doing three or f... CARMEN MARTON BEAR GRYLLS At the gym, I do full-body circuits with low weights and high repetitions, as well as four or five c... JILL WAGNER CARA DELEVINGNE I stand by every decision I've made throughout my career and my life, good or bad, up or down. DAVID COVERDALE FRANCESCA ANNIS I'm about to do my second Bikram yoga class in Anchorage, Alaska. It's the only way to stay ... EMILY BLUNT JAKE SHIMABUKURO JOE ROGAN It's setting up to my eye right now, ... I had a lot of good chances, and I made a few. DAVID MCKENZIE My favorite is still the one that I started off with, which is a Les Paul Standard. I've played ... DAN HAWKINS I work out every day - and my daily routine is a mix of functional and strength training. MAHESH BABU DWAYNE JOHNSON I've still got a small fitness and conditioning business where I travel round the world doing st... DALEY THOMPSON CANELO ALVAREZ GIADA DE LAURENTIIS Our research shows that a program of strength training not only improves bone density but reduces fa... MIRIAM NELSON I have a coach but there's nobody at my level in Gaza. I have to do most of my training sessions... NADER AL-MASRI DONALD TRUMP, JR. DEBASISH MRIDHA I expend a lot of energy in my 50-60 minutes of cardio and strength training every day. DAVID H. MURDOCK In my bedroom, I have my yoga mat and the puppets I've made over the years, and because I'm ... LUCAS HEDGES I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES LEWIS HOWES NEIL PEART BRIAN BLESSED It's very disappointing. It was my dream and I finally got a chance to play. I felt I was doing a pr... JAMAL STRONG It's a good exercise. It really helps with my flexibility. I do the spider drill all of the time. CHAD OWENS In my prayers every day, which are a combination of Hebrew prayers and Shakespeare and Sondheim lyri... MANDY PATINKIN EDDIE MURPHY MAGNUS SCHEVING I was just a big fan of tattoos always growing up, and I wanted something cool that symbolizes what ... KEVIN DURANT Injury in general teaches you to appreciate every moment. I've had my share of injuries througho... TROY POLAMALU SAMANTHA STOSUR I've been doing stand-up just about every night since I started in 1989. It's my home base. ... JUDAH FRIEDLANDER TOM BRADY ALANIS MORISSETTE I've got plenty of love in my life already in the form of my sons and a few good friends who I v... COLIN FARRELL My training has always been really tough. I've always worked hard. I've always been very com... DANIEL CORMIER LIN DAN LEE HANEY YAMI GAUTAM AMY LEE I've lost a lot of teeth and square yards of hide. But I've never lost my self-respect, and ... RABBIT MARANVILLE Actually I've never had formal training, I was lucky enough to continue working most of my caree... NANCY MCKEON RACHAEL RAY JOSHUA FOER DAISY RIDLEY ZACH JOHNSON I plan to talk to a lot of people and structure my life in a way that might have a bit more flexibil... ANDREW HEYWARD ALBERTO SALAZAR I've been very successful doing voices in movies. I did Olive, the Other Reindeer, with Drew Bar... JOE PANTOLIANO ERIN HEATHERTON I started doing yoga in college, so that has just become a staple of a self-care routine for my mind... TAYLOR SCHILLING I write all the time. I always have. I can pick up my horn to warm up, and an idea will pop into my ... WADADA LEO SMITH I exercise every morning. I do light weights - 5lb and 10lb arm exercises - and then lie and lift my... LARRY HAGMAN JENSON BUTTON Flexibility is the greatest strength. STEVEN REDHEAD The meditative, calm sound is a reflection of my personality. I've got a silly and a crazy side,... GRETCHEN PARLATO DEBASISH MRIDHA SUZANNE SOMERS There's more flexibility in the cartoon world than there is in video games. In video games, if I... JENNIFER HALE For a quarter of a century, I've been playing baseball for pay. It has been pretty good pay, mos... RABBIT MARANVILLE Even now, when I'm asked how I'm doing, I like to reply, 'Pretty good. I've got all ... CHARLEY PRIDE LENA HEADEY BRUCE COVILLE I still do cardiovascular exercises, aerobic exercises, and then strength training, as it's impo... LYNN DAVIES GRAEME LE SAUX JON KABAT-ZINN BAT FOR LASHES DANIEL GOLEMAN I was getting myself into good shape and knew that I had my chances with a couple of par fives comin... MARK JOHNSON WARREN MITCHELL I don't lift weights at all. Every muscle on my body is for an actual task; there is no muscle t... RONDA ROUSEY I get into certain yoga positions at times, when I'm working out and for exercises. I use a litt... JOHN ASTIN I've got to know my strength and weaknesses and the same for my competitors. CAROLINE BUCHANAN BOB BEAMON I'm kind of a tomboy, so I've always had a soft spot for action movies. I would love to do o... CASSI THOMSON My family is heavily involved in the Marines and close-combat training, and I was raised doing Japan... SAMAIRE ARMSTRONG I've separated my shoulder and my collarbone; I've messed up my knee a million times. I'... RONDA ROUSEY A strength of this club is our flexibility and we're able to make these changes because of the playe... BILL STONEMAN LINDA EVANGELISTA MONTEL WILLIAMS VOLTAIRE When I'm writing a novel, which is what I like to write, I get up early, sit zazen, make a pot o... RUTH OZEKI THOMAS MCGUANE CHRISTY TURLINGTON
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SAMANTHA SMITH Sometimes I still worry that the next day will be the last day of the Earth. SAMANTHA SMITH Well, I just hope we can have peace, and I hope it'll do some good. SAMANTHA SMITH God made the world for us to live together in peace and not fight. SAMANTHA SMITH London had so much death in its history, it was hard to find a spot without spirits. They formed a s... SAMANTHA SHANNON My silver cord - the link between my body and my spirit - was extremely sensitive. It was what allow... SAMANTHA SHANNON I had lived in that part of London that used to be called Islington since I was eight. I attended a ... SAMANTHA SHANNON I was born in 1991, and 'Harry Potter' came out in '97, so, you know, I was really obses... SAMANTHA SHANNON I often look at places and kind of mentally convert them to fantasy versions of themselves. SAMANTHA SHANNON I've never had a supernatural experience. I've been tempted to maybe have a tarot-card readi... SAMANTHA SHANNON Whenever anyone calls me 'The new J..K. Rowling,' I think, 'What's wrong with the ol... SAMANTHA SHANNON I wanted to write a sci-fi story that would appeal to young women. Loads of girls like sci-fi, but i... SAMANTHA SHANNON I fell even more deeply in love with Tolkien's legendarium after studying Old English literature... SAMANTHA SHANNON I'm not going to give it the big 'I am' now that I'm a New York Times bestseller. SAMANTHA SHANNON I do take this insane pleasure in world-building. I get the world in my head, but I have to make sur... SAMANTHA SHANNON I am never not thinking about stories. 'The Bone Season' is 90% of my brain - 10% is interac... SAMANTHA SHANNON Writing a novel is like knocking on a door that will never open. You are so desperate to get in, you... SAMANTHA SHANNON I know what I want to achieve in each book and the major points, but I don't plan right down to ... SAMANTHA SHANNON I was so sure I wanted to be a novelist. I would spend hours and hours every day writing. Little sto... SAMANTHA SHANNON I always felt that sci-fi and fantasy were my thing. Bit of a geek, I'm afraid. But I like creat... SAMANTHA SHANNON People question what I thought of Oxford. Students used to talk about the 'Oxford bubble' be... SAMANTHA SHANNON I am the first one to go to university in my family. I am the first writer as well. My dad is a reti... SAMANTHA SHANNON I worry that people think you have to go to a university to be a good writer, which is categorically... SAMANTHA SHANNON I was not really aware of the dystopian genre before I read 'The Handmaid's Tale.' Many ... SAMANTHA SHANNON It is a strange world, Oxford - quite claustrophobic. I was often glad I was only there for eight we... SAMANTHA SHANNON What I like about Oxford is how small it is; it's really more of a big town than a city. SAMANTHA SHANNON 'The Bone Season' is violent. There's sex. My little brother keeps asking to read it, an... SAMANTHA SHANNON I was a hacker of sorts. Not a mind 'reader,' exactly; more a mind 'radar,' in tune ... SAMANTHA SHANNON I'm often daydreaming, and it's because I've always liked the idea of there being someth... SAMANTHA SHANNON I was a shy child, and when I was 13, I started wearing braces on my teeth. I used to be acutely sel... SAMANTHA SHANNON SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER SAMANTHA POWER I'm very picky, and I'm never 100% happy with the work I do; I hate watching myself and hear... SAMANTHA MUMBA I'm based in London now. I'm renting an apartment, making my own little home. It's great... SAMANTHA MUMBA But I've had to act and not depend on my voice so much. SAMANTHA MUMBA I'm really starting to think everything happens for a reason. SAMANTHA MUMBA All I say is that I don't go out with famous men. SAMANTHA MUMBA I loved being behind the scenes and finding out how they make movies. SAMANTHA MUMBA I'm not into the whole showbiz scene. SAMANTHA MUMBA People watch me, waiting for me to slip up, so my privacy has gone - but that's a price you pay. SAMANTHA MUMBA When I'm out with a group I hide in the corner and get legless. I just make sure my friends shie... SAMANTHA MUMBA There are a lot of female artists my age around at the moment, but they're all American and blon... SAMANTHA MUMBA But I'm not crazy about the designers like Prada and Gucci. I hate going into designer stores. SAMANTHA MUMBA I'm having a great time. It's like I'm on some ridiculous big roller coaster not knowing... 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But I c... SAMANTHA ISLER I always wanted to act. I guess I've always been a bit of a drama queen. SAMANTHA ISLER I made a decision when I started writing 'All is Song' to take the compliments I had for ... SAMANTHA HARVEY When we fall in love, we feel that this person is ours and we are theirs by our mutual volition, and... SAMANTHA HARVEY As the U.S., much of Europe, and the U.K. shift toward the political right, the rhetoric grows more ... SAMANTHA HARVEY Being published is a bit like being entered into a race you don't even want to run, but, once ru... SAMANTHA HARVEY Common perceptions of female friendships are morning coffees discussing children, bags, periods and ... SAMANTHA HARVEY With twenty six letters, you can create anything you like - any person, any world, any place, any em... SAMANTHA HARVEY It's quite difficult to write about female friendship without it seeming to be a very niche subj... SAMANTHA HARVEY The sense of one's past is so strong and forms our sense of self so strongly, it will always fas... SAMANTHA HARVEY The Japanese have different words for love. To them, it's plain weird that we love spaghetti and... SAMANTHA HARVEY With 'All Is Song,' I tried to construct a very traditional narrative that pulls no tricks. SAMANTHA HARVEY I conceived 'All Is Song' as a modernised, loosely interpreted version of Socrates's lif... SAMANTHA HARVEY Down on the ground, we seem to do anything but make lengthy, robust monologues. We can communicate i... SAMANTHA HARVEY Monologues are self-verifying and self-referencing, a world in their own right, one with its own int... SAMANTHA HARVEY The past is open to all sorts of magical possibilities because it can't be verified. It's as... SAMANTHA HARVEY I'm just fascinated by the past. You know, both by the possibilities it holds and by the complet... SAMANTHA HARVEY When there's change, and people fear things, they become more dogmatic in their views. They lash... SAMANTHA HARVEY Socrates, after all, could be an intensely annoying man, all the time questioning passers-by until t... SAMANTHA HARVEY We use the same possessive pronouns for everything, but do we own our lives or sisters or husbands i... SAMANTHA HARVEY We see book-burning as a crime against humanity: it's intolerable because books represent a kind... SAMANTHA HARVEY There are many ways to go about a story. And if you give yourself some formal constraints, it just m... SAMANTHA HARVEY One of the most unsettling things about 'Monologue' is its long silences, in which the man s... SAMANTHA HARVEY I think we often live at a surface level, and that ends up with us in a lot of difficulty because we... SAMANTHA HARVEY What I always liked about Socrates was his insistence on questioning things for the sake of reaching... SAMANTHA HARVEY My sister is my sister regardless - has always been and always will be and has no choice about it. T... SAMANTHA HARVEY Socrates was famously executed for his philosophical and political beliefs. I wondered what would ha... SAMANTHA HARVEY SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX SAMANTHA FOX My father Philip was an actor and appeared in everything from 'The Onedin Line' to 'Hedd... SAMANTHA BOND One of my earliest memories is of being about three and a half, climbing through the legs of a man w... SAMANTHA BOND Sometimes I'll work through the crossword sections of three separate papers. SAMANTHA BOND I get so nervous before I go on stage that I can never eat very much, so I'm always completely s... SAMANTHA BOND If you put people up on pedestals, there's only one way for them to go, and that is down. SAMANTHA BOND Agatha Christie holds special personal memories for me because my mum, a television producer called ... SAMANTHA BOND The middle-aged woman is the ground bed of the audience that watches television, and yet they are ab... SAMANTHA BOND The big thing that Moneypenny changed was the amount of charity work that I was able to be involved ... SAMANTHA BOND I managed to slip two children out in the middle of my career and have been lucky with all the work. SAMANTHA BOND I think that as you get older, you become aware of everything that could go wrong. SAMANTHA BOND I'm an appalling flyer. I get very tense, although I no longer weep uncontrollably for no reason... SAMANTHA BOND It's always been a dream of mine to be Ginger Rogers or Cyd Charisse, and here I am performing a... SAMANTHA BOND I've been married to the same man - even after the separation - longer than most people in this ... SAMANTHA BOND When I got on stage, I would have a rush of adrenaline; everybody gets it. Normally after the first ... SAMANTHA BOND I adore acting; it's in my blood - quite literally - but I can honestly say the most creative th... SAMANTHA BOND Filming is quite exciting because every day is different, but it can involve long hours standing aro... SAMANTHA BOND I lost a girlfriend when I was in my 30s. She was 46. It all sounds so trite, but I put a Post-it on... SAMANTHA BOND It's one of the oldest theatrical adages: never work with children or animals. SAMANTHA BOND I always have bananas with me for energy. SAMANTHA BOND I tend to opt for relaxed family holidays when I can. SAMANTHA BOND 'Downton' is one of the best jobs in the world, and I'm looking forward to the next seri... SAMANTHA BOND Nobody can prepare you for the loss of a parent. SAMANTHA BOND I grew up without the rose-tinted look at the profession many of my friends had, but I've been v... SAMANTHA BOND If I pop off and do something drastic, everyone's going to realise because they know I'm 50.... SAMANTHA BOND Not a lot of people know this, but I'm very good at mathematics. When I was an angry teenager, I... SAMANTHA BOND My best friend is my husband. SAMANTHA BOND I was totally unknown in the television and film industry in Canada. SAMANTHA BEE It was only a few years ago that I couldn't get hired to save my life. SAMANTHA BEE I learn something in the interviews from time to time. SAMANTHA BEE If it wasn't for what goes on in the world of politics, we wouldn't really have much of a sh... SAMANTHA BEE I think the show does better with newsmakers and politicians than it does with actors. SAMANTHA BEE I don't think the show would be funny to you if you didn't already have a base of informatio... SAMANTHA BEE I continue to be very shy. I think a lot of actors and performers are really weird, shy people worki... SAMANTHA BEE I think that my love of cooking grew out of my love of reading about cooking. When I was a kid, we h... SAMANTHA BEE There are some people who believe that these are not real stories with real people, but they actuall... SAMANTHA BEE It's great when you have people who will speak passionately and honestly about what they are doi... SAMANTHA BEE A lot of funny stuff happens in Canada. SAMANTHA BEE I think NASCAR's coming to Canada now so it'll take on a whole new relevance. Be afraid. SAMANTHA BEE I never believe them when they say that because you really have to sort of be aware of what's go... SAMANTHA BEE
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We've all tried to bunk our gym session or dance class. A single routine can get monotonous. Tha... 
My workouts include aerobic exercise for a healthy cardiovascular system; strength training to maint... 
I'm really into fitness, so my hobbies are yoga, Pilates, and working out. 
I can set up shop anywhere. I've got my oils, I've got my yoga mat and I'm good to go. I... 
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Yoga has trimmed my body in a way that the gym never could. I used to be a gym rat, but I switched t... 
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