Top 50 Olivia Newton-John Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Once you face your fear, nothing is ever as hard as you think.”

— Olivia Newton-John

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

— Olivia Newton-John

3. “Fight each round take it on the chin. And never never never ever give in.”

— Olivia Newton-John

4. “I believe love is what makes the world go round. No matter how old or young, love is why we are here. It is the very essence of one’s being...”

— Olivia Newton-John

5. “Let me hear your body talk.”

— Olivia Newton-John

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

— Olivia Newton-John

7. “Family, nature and health all go together.”

— Olivia Newton-John

8. “I look at my cancer journey as a gift: It made me slow down and realisethe important things in life and taught me to not sweat the small stuff.”

— Olivia Newton-John

9. “I love animals. They give so much to you and demand so little. And you can trust them.”

— Olivia Newton-John

10. “I do have high standards, but I don’t expect anything from anyone that I don’t expect from myself.”

— Olivia Newton-John

11. “I love you. I honestly love you.”

— Olivia Newton-John

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

— Olivia Newton-John

13. “Breast Cancer is not necessarily a death sentence, stay strong and centered and be involved in all aspects of your treatment.”

— Olivia Newton-John

14. “I want to get physical, let’s get into physical, let me hear your body talk, your body talk.”

— Olivia Newton-John

15. “To ‘be loved’ is the most basic of human needs. Like a flower, it waters the human soul. But ‘to love’ is a true blessing.”

— Olivia Newton-John

16. “Cancer got me over unimportant fears, like getting old.”

— Olivia Newton-John

17. “I took you to an intimate restaurant, then to a suggestive movie. There’s nothing left to talk about, unless it’s horizontally.”

— Olivia Newton-John

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

— Olivia Newton-John

19. “I live my life in gratitude.”

— Olivia Newton-John

20. “Singing at the Opening Ceremonies of the Sydney Olympics in 2000 was amazing and, probably the highlight of this decade is the opening of the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre in my hometown of Melbourne, Australia.”

— Olivia Newton-John

21. “I love life and nothing intimidates me anymore.”

— Olivia Newton-John

22. “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.”

— Olivia Newton-John

23. “I keep a diary when I have time to. I always know that I’m either having a great time or I’m very busy when there are three weeks of nothing in my diary. But I like to look back because in ten years to the day I can know where I was and what I was doing, and that’s a nice feeling.”

— Olivia Newton-John

24. “I’m an 18-years thriver, I call myself, not a survivor, because I feel like I’m in thriving my life even better than I ever have, and I want to encourage other women that are going through this journey that here I am.”

— Olivia Newton-John

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

— Olivia Newton-John

26. “There’s a rumor going around that I’m Miss Goody-two-shoes from Australia. Well, that’s a laugh. I’m really Miss Goody-two-shoes from England!”

— Olivia Newton-John

27. “I have had someone wonderful things happen to me during my career and lifetime. Of course, personally, the birth of my daughter is the highlight of my life.”

— Olivia Newton-John

28. “As for highlights, of course “Grease” changed my life and I will always be grateful for that experience.”

— Olivia Newton-John

29. “When you have a cavity in your tooth and you let it get worse, eventually you have to get a root canal. If you have something that isn’t right, the earlier you treat it the easier the treatment is going to be. That’s kind of common sense.”

— Olivia Newton-John

30. “There’s a balance in my life, there’s reality and there’s the part that looks really glamorous, but we’re all just people in the end.”

— Olivia Newton-John

31. “Live, love, knowing that we’re all free Now that we are blessed in our country And realise how lucky we are.”

— Olivia Newton-John

32. “I think that I’ve always been on a search. I have my own kind of belief in love is the being, but I think that I’ve always been searching for truth and I think there’s lots of truths and I think we should respect that in each other, and that’s really what I wanted to bring across.”

— Olivia Newton-John

33. “I am not embarrassed to say that when I was at my worst I took anti-depressants because I think people need to hear that. I think if you are in a dark place where you can’t pull yourself out, you may need to ask for help.”

— Olivia Newton-John

34. “My wish is that all all women age 20 and above perform monthly breast self-examinations.”

— Olivia Newton-John

35. “I feel so fortunate and grateful to be a survivor of breast cancer. I see it as a gift.”

— Olivia Newton-John

36. “The only weights I lift are my dogs.”

— Olivia Newton-John

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

— Olivia Newton-John

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

— Olivia Newton-John

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

— Olivia Newton-John

40. “We women should remember that we are much more than just breasts.”

— Olivia Newton-John

41. “The idea is to encourage men to go with their wives and screen. So, if the wife is going to go and do her screening, then the man can go and do his baseline screening, too. Men need to be aware of the health of their bodies, as well – prostate cancer and breast cancer are almost on the same level.”

— Olivia Newton-John

42. “I love to make stories out of license plates on cars about the initials and the numbers – my mum used to do that with me.”

— Olivia Newton-John

43. “For me I have learned to enjoy everything, especially performing live, so much more. I used to get horrible stage fright when I was younger and today and just love to sing for anyone who still turns up at my shows!”

— Olivia Newton-John

44. “I love to design and remodel houses, from working with the contractors to picking the colours, materials, kitchen and bathroom accessories to finally what furniture goes where.”

— Olivia Newton-John

45. “I simply have a marvellous life, a very lucky life.”

— Olivia Newton-John

46. “As for the industry, it has certainly changed. I think with all of these television shows and YouTube and the internet, you have so much less time to develop as an artist and perfect your craft. So many things today are “instant” and, that’s not always a good thing.”

— Olivia Newton-John

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

— Olivia Newton-John

48. “It’s very hard to get good songs because a lot of writers record their own; they keep the best for themselves.”

— Olivia Newton-John

49. “I have really been blessed in my career with some wonderful songwriters and in turn, songs.”

— Olivia Newton-John

50. “I love clothes. I don’t know a woman who doesn’t. But generally women are intrigued with fashion. Designers are almost making fun of us at times.”

— Olivia Newton-John