Quotes About Balance

I love working in the kitchen, but when that's the only thing you're doing, you have a very myopic view.

I overloaded myself with work. I give myself work to do so I don't give myself time to chill and have free time to chill with the family as much.

I don't want to get into extended conversations with people on MySpace, because there are friends I have extended conversations with every day.

Back when Myspace was around I couldn't wait to have my own account. My parents told me I could get one as long as I was okay with the fact that with the good comes the bad.

It would be easier to be more mysterious, but I try to be accessible.

I think people try so hard to learn everything that they miss all the wonderful essentials. There is so much mystery in life that you should leave a mystery.

I've always liked working really hard and then doing nothing in particular. So, consequently, I didn't overexpose myself; I guess I maintained a kind of mystery. I wasn't ambitious.

I don't give my 100 per cent to any man.There should be an element of mystery left in the relationship to make it more fun.

Basketball can give us a kind of mystical awareness. Everything seems focused and in balance.

There was that feminist myth that we can do everything. I don't think you can.

It's a myth that you can have it all. You can't, but more importantly, I don't think you should want to. It sounds exhausting!

I'm lucky if I get my nails done, period.

I think daycare is great for people who have to work two jobs. My problem is with people who are dropping kids off at daycare because they want to go out and spend the day golfing or getting their nails done. You know what I mean? That's not why they invented daycare.

I make sure the foods I eat will benefit the appearance of my hair, skin and nails.

I always feel guilty when I want to go get my nails done or hair done because it takes time away, but I know moms need that alone time, too.

Before, I would go out and get my hair blow-dried or my nails done but now that I'm a mum my 'me time' happens when the boys go to bed. I'll jump in the bath and put a leave-in conditioner on my hair and paint my nails.

A diet should be named after what you do eat, not what you don't eat.

We all have that capacity, to be two things. And after all I was named for both the devil and the angel. Demonio y angel. Dem-y-an.

I had two children. I had a nanny to manage my kids.

I'm fortunate to have a team of people who help me. I've got an assistant, an office manager, a nanny - she's not full-time, but she's there when I need her.

I cannot step into any day without help. I have a fantastically engaged husband who is very present for his children and our family life. We've got a brilliant nanny, other help from parents-in-law, godparents, friends. Also, I've had incredible women around me in the business.

I don't sleep. I nap.

My wife cooks, I clean. Then I go to practice, come home, and take a two hour nap. I wake up, shave my head, then it's time to ball.

I try to get eight or nine hours of sleep a night, and if I don't, I'll make sure to take a nap.