Top 35 Olivia Newton-John Quotes

‘Grease’ changed my life in the most amazing way, and I’ve had such an amazing life. When things go wrong, you’ve got to believe you will get through them and focus on the positive things in your life.

I don’t know what my path is yet. I’m just walking on it.

I live every day to its fullest extent and I don’t sweat the small stuff.

I am fortunate to have the ability to lend my name to build the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre in my hometown of Melbourne. It will be a state-of-the-art facility to help heal the whole person – body, mind and spirit.

I simply have a marvellous life, a very lucky life.

I’m happy, and I think being happy keeps you looking young.

My memories are inside me – they’re not things or a place – I can take them anywhere.

Eating disorders are usually nothing to do with food. Parents need to be with their child to see them through it. All the therapists in the world can’t help if the parents aren’t present, loving, and proactive.

I still can’t believe I danced with Gene Kelly. How lucky am I that I’ve been in movies where I’ve danced with two of the greatest dancers of all time – with Gene Kelly and John Travolta.

I love life and nothing intimidates me anymore.

We print 37 million copies, and we found out about the unfortunate news as we were putting the issue to bed.

I remember as a little girl I could tell you the name of the dog next door, but I couldn’t tell you the names of the kids. The dog was my best friend. I love animals. They give so much to you and demand so little.

You never know what the future holds, so I am just enjoying being happy, healthy, and having my wonderful husband by my side.

The ‘Great Walk to Beijing’ was a fundraiser for my cancer center. It was a three-week trek with fellow cancer ‘thrivers,’ including celebrities ranging from Joan Rivers to Leeza Gibbons and Olympians.

The only weights I lift are my dogs.

Genetically, I’m like my mum, and she looked great right up until her death in 1989.

Being in love is the best thing in my life.

I’ve always been aware of my health – when you are having to go on stage and perform, you need to be feeling good – but when I was diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, I became really, really conscious of my health.

I love that quiet time when nobody’s up and the animals are all happy to see me.

I’m a very light sleeper. I get about six hours a night.

To me luxury is to be at home with my daughter, and the occasional massage doesn’t hurt.

Family, nature and health all go together.

My father had the most amazing operatic voice, so I have a soft spot for that.

I feel very passionately that we need to take care of the planet and everything on it. Whether it’s saving the Amazon or just being kind to those around you, we need to take care of each other and Mother Earth.

I’m so happy with ‘Grease’ and ‘Xanadu,’ particularly because of the music in both films.

I used homeopathy, acupuncture, yoga and meditation in conjunction with my chemotherapy to help me get stronger again after the cancer. I also chanted with Buddhist friends and prayed with Christian friends. I covered all my bases.

I always suggest that when you’re going through cancer to find something in your day that makes you feel centered and that makes you feel good.

Men need to be aware of the health of their bodies, as well – prostate cancer and breast cancer are almost on the same level. It’s fascinating to me that the correlation between the two is almost the same – people don’t talk about it so much, but they are almost equal in numbers.

My cancer scare changed my life. I’m grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped me prioritize my life.

Professionally, when I did the Olympic games and sang for my country in Australia. It was a big moment, Sydney in 2000. It was just a brilliant moment in my life.

Nature is the most beautiful thing we have. It’s better than art because it’s from the creator.

In June 1992, I discovered a lump in my breast. A subsequent mammogram, ultrasound and a needle biopsy proved negative. But my instinct said it still didn’t feel right, so I had a lumpectomy. I then got the news that it was cancer.

Nothing I have done professionally will top the feeling I got when singing with John Farnham at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.

I’ve been through cancer, divorce, loss and bereavement, but they are things most humans go through.

I made an album of healing music called ‘Grace and Gratitude’ that came from my soul.