Quotes from Hilaria Baldwin

I did yoga in both of my labors. It's painful, but it helps you, you're supposed to stay active and move around. A lot of squatting. I didn't take any childbirth classes.

I realize that dinner time, bath time, and bed time is 'roll your sleeves up, we can do this.' Just get one foot in front of the other, it's gonna be okay.

I go to 'SNL' with Alec. I literally watch on a feed from his room. I'm not in the audience. I watch in his room. I get so cozy.

I'm going to have four kids in a little over four years and it's just one of those things where I'm going to let life lead me in that direction.

When I'm in labor, I like it to be very 'namaste.' I can't take care of other people at that time.

I understand what it can feel like when people are bullying you, and you can't just seem to catch a break, and people don't see who you are. And people completely paint their own picture. And you're supposed to zip it and just go along with whatever they say.

I am trying to make my peace with the paparazzi.

I'm very active with my kids, so even if I don't go to the gym, I'm lifting them in and out of the tub and out of their high chairs.

We accidentally gave my boys 'Ninja Turtle' names. I can promise you that Michelangelo and Donatello will not be coming out of me.

My intention is not to be an American TV personality. My intention is not to be a Spanish TV personality. My intention is to talk about health and fitness and being a mom.

I was born in Boston. I spent time in Boston and in Spain. My family now lives in Spain. I moved to New York when I was 19 years old and I have lived here ever since. For me, I feel like I have spent 10 years sharing that story over and over again. And now it seems like it's not enough.

Ethnically I am a mix of many, many, many things.

Putting ideas into a book means I can help even more people by getting the book into everyone's hands.

On a typical day, walking down the street, there are a couple of photographers and then there get to be more and more. It's the most awkward thing, because you have to pretend that they're not there and it drives you nuts.

I think I'm a typical mom.

When I was growing up, in this country, I would use the name Hillary and in Spain, I would use the name Hilaria.

I spent a lot of my childhood in Spain. My nuclear family lives in Spain and has lived there for a long time.

My parents raised my brother and me with two cultures, American and Spanish, and I feel a true sense of belonging to both.

Alec's Spanish is getting better and better. His accent is very good.

I was an art history major and I really love art. I wanted to give them artist names. 'The Ninja Turtles' happen to have artist names as well and they work in both Spanish and English.

My intentions are I'm living my life and my life is created by my parents, my different experiences, my languages, my culture and, yeah, my kids do have very Spanish-influenced names.

We've been eating lots of salads and grilled veggies and stuff like that, which has been so magical. And being New Yorkers, you order in a lot, but I do like to cook and it's different everyday.

Staying active even when I don't want to, even when I'm so tired I just want to sit on my butt, will make me feel better and I'll be healthier in the long run.

Definitely, I am a firm believer that we are what we eat and proper nutrition improves our skin, nail, hair and energy levels.