Quotes About Unwinding

born contrarian, Rockefeller insisted upon buying in declining markets and selling in rising ones. When accumulating a position, he bought stocks each time they declined an eighth of a point; when unwinding a position, he sold each time the stock rose an eighth of a point—a technique that gave him an average over an extended period.

I absolutely love reading; it is a fantastic way of unwinding.

Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.

I'm not a wine connoisseur, but I do like a glass or two at night.

My favorite drink is a Coke and vodka - very simple. Or a red wine, if Im being more chill.

The first thing I do when I get home is take my shoes off and go barefoot.

I like to cook Indian food when I can. I find the process of creating a home-cooked meal to be unwinding.

I spend my weekends sleeping and watching DVDs, and eating at restaurants within a 2-block radius of my apartment.

When we do get a little time off, I tend to watch movies, go to dinners, and keep it low-key.

Time softened on Sundays; it stretched itself out in vast rubbery lengths, and by two o'clock, there was more of it than would ever be needed for anything. There was no point in reading a book, writing a letter, or playing a game, because time was too flaccid ever to proceed to the moment in which the plot would twist, the letter would be sent, or the game would be won.

The real point of watching television is to forget that you have a brain.

So it's the unwinding of your nervous system. The corresponding experience to what winds you up comes out in your dreams. To write a song then, even one like Don't Bother Me , helps to get rid of some subconscious burden. Writing a song is like going to confession.

I want to sit on my couch and drink and not change my pants for days at a time.

From the day we arrive on the planet And blinking step into the sun There's more to be seen than can ever be seen More to do than can ever be done Some say, eat or be eaten Some say, live and let live But, all are agreed as they join the stampede You should never take more than you give In the circle of life It's the wheel of fortune It's the leap of faith It's the band of hope Till we find our place On the path unwinding In the circle The Circle of Life

sleeping sprawled out on the bed

These thoughts were a wonderful escape from the present. Comfortingly, the past was unwinding before me, my wonderful childhood, safe and sheltered, too sheltered perhaps for what the years ahead were to bring, but full of lovely memories from which to draw strength.

After a week of the contained chaos that is my job, I need some solitary running time. On Sundays, I can unwind and reconnect with the natural world.

TV, for me, is all about relaxation and drawing a line under the day.

We all need relaxed outfits in our arsenals.

When do you get into your best conversations? Probably when you're relaxed.

Normally, what I do for fun is just nothing. I try to just relax. Normally, it involves just relaxing and reading and maybe going out and meeting up with a friend. I live a very simple existence. I would much rather just sit around and listen to a couple of records and read the paper.

She was the clock, a clock that had lost its key, unwinding in the dark.

To unwind after training, I love to have a long hot soak in the bath, then veg out on the sofa with a box set. I'm a box-set junkie! I absolutely love 'Grey's Anatomy.'

Nothing is my guiltiest pleasure. I love it. I love doing it. I love planning to do it, I love loafing and pottering and chilling and daydreaming.