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Quotes About Hobby

Reading was my hobby, my sport and my activity of choice. It was the prime pleasure of my days, an unfailing escape from whatever realities were distressing me, and the only source of pride I knew, other vanities lying beyond my grasp. I couldn't do anything else well, but I could do words.
~ Cynthia Voigt
Clive Dunn, as I understand it, retired to the south of Spain, where he worked extensively in watercolours. I don't own any of Clive Dunn's watercolours. I loved him in 'Dad's Army,' loved him. But not enough to actually seek out his watercolour work.
~ Hugh Laurie
it just meant not deriving your personal and emotional identity from your work, and viewing work as something optional, more like a hobby.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
and if I have any advice to give to anybody it's this: take up watercolor painting.
~ Charles Bukowski
Of course, I love football, but I'm not one of those die-hard fans that never miss a game or with rooms devoted to team colors. At the end of the day, it's just a game.
~ Katherine Webb
Basically I was really modeling for fun, but it wasn't ever something that I wanted to do to begin with.
~ Chrissy Teigen
Modeling is really what I do during my free time. It's fun for me, so it doesn't feel like work. I choose to do it.
~ Kaia Gerber
Music was a part of my life even before acting happened. But I mostly play my guitar only for myself and sometimes when jamming with my friends.
~ Aditya Roy Kapur
I don't play a lot of games. I play flight simulators, mostly.
~ James May
I collect action figures, mostly. I have a Batman room, with just Batman stuff, and I have a Disney collection.
~ Jason Marsden
I think, since I was a kid, I had that independence of being driven and being motivated in whatever I did, whether school work or a sport or even a hobby.
~ Olivia Holt
I'm a great listener - I play records all the time at home. And I play guitar as a hobby. So inspiration has never been a big problem for me, but motivation can be a bit difficult sometimes.
~ Rory Gallagher
Randall kept his eyes glued to the computer screen as she approached. A stranger might have mistaken him for a dedicated Information Sciences professional getting an early start on some important research, but Ruth knew that he was actually scouring eBay for vintage Hasbro action figures…
~ Tom Perrotta
A man needs a hobby, Finn, and all the best football teams have been taken." The
~ Kevin Wignall
he spent his free time at the
~ Kristan Higgins
Keeping track of Oren had once been the schoolgirl hobby of summer vacations.
~ Carol O'Connell
He is also, not surprisingly, a philatelist, a collector and admirer of stamps.
~ Carrie Brown
Country music is important to me, and I love it, but it's not my whole life.
~ George Strait
Jesus, Peabody." Amazed, Eve slid out into traffic. "You checked out her ass?" "I check out everyone's ass. It's a hobby." "Get a new one. Like . . . bird-watching or something." "Bird-watching? In New York?
~ J.D. Robb
When I ducked out, she was talking to Ana Whitney and some Roarke exec about knitting. The three of them were into it like it was their religion.
~ J.D. Robb
He is such an asshole." "Everyone needs a hobby." Axe shrugged."And he clearly likes pissing you off." "If you tell me to stop encouraging him. I am going to punch you in the junk.
~ J.R. Ward
I had my first stereo when I turned 12, and every two weeks, I would save up money and buy one CD.
~ Michiel Huisman
Not only that, but when I first met Joe, to my intense delight, he showed me that he was a collector. He was collecting some of the early Tarzan pages by Hal Foster, and, later, early Flash Gordons; and I found that we were both absolutely interested in the same type of thing.
~ Joe Shuster
I'd love to maybe try writing. I don't know if I'd publish anything, but as a hobby, it's really nice. I bought a typewriter, and I really like to write on the typewriter sometimes. It's a fun little hobby.
~ Emma Roberts