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Quotes About Leisurely

I'm very chilled out and like to take things at my own pace.
~ Bobby Deol
I've been accused, many times, as a writer/director, of my pace being too leisurely and too long.
~ Billy Bob Thornton
People in Seville are very happy, the lifestyle here is very relaxed, you can walk everywhere; it's very easy.
~ Paz Vega
The river was mild and leisurely, going away from the people who ate shadows for breakfast and steam for lunch and vapors for supper.
~ Ray Bradbury
Even amidst the worst panic, there are still scattered moments like this, when time flows leisurely by. Even when trying to finish a story by an impending deadline, Asakawa would sometimes find himself aimlessly watching coffee drop from the spout of the coffee maker, and later he'd reflect on how elegantly he'd wasted precious time.
~ K?ji Suzuki
This casual neglect, a lack of care and worry, helped him feel easy in this quiet and leisurely part of the city.
~ David Hewson
I'm a very lazy, stay-at-home kind of girl.
~ Jerry Hall
this book has been written by a certifiably lazy man.
~ Richard H. Thaler
She felt all right. Her heart was like a drum hanging from piano wire in her chest, slowly, slowly beaten. Her hands and feet were numb, not with cold but with a sultry torpor. Thoughts moved with a tranquil lethargy, her brain a leisurely machine imbedded in swaths of woolly packing. She felt all right.
~ Richard Matheson
Cooking involves a deadline and hungry people and ingredients that expire in a week. It's stressful. Cooking happens on the stove and on the clock. Baking happens with ingredients that last for months and come to life inside a warm oven. Baking is slow and leisurely.
~ Regina Brett
I live a very leisurely life. When I do work, it's not work: it's great fun and exciting and fresh. New, wonderful, talented people. It's great pleasure and great fun.
~ Cloris Leachman
I'm pretty low-key and try to do fun things.
~ Malik Jackson
Baking happens with ingredients that last for months and come to life inside a warm oven. Baking is slow and leisurely.
~ Regina Brett
All in the golden afternoon Full leisurely we glide; For both our oars, with little skill, By little arms are plied, While little hands make vain pretence Our wanderings to guide.
~ Lewis Carroll
temperature in the storehouse seemed to have risen a notch. I guessed it was my anxiety. The air was faintly smoky, as if somebody was smoking a cigarette. Takeo smoked. I remembered his long-ago offer of a cigarette. I'd declined and bhe had never smoked in my presence after that. Was he inside and smoking as he leisurely made his way toward me? No, he wasn't the one. I knew that the danger was Eriko Iwata. I heard
~ Libby Fischer Hellmann
Meu cavalo era bom, eu tinha dinheiro na algibeira, eu estava bem armado. Virei, vagaroso.
~ João Guimarães Rosa
The first lights of the evening were springing into pale existence. The Ferris wheel, pricked out now in lights, revolved leisurely through the dusk; a few empty cars of the roller coaster rattled overhead.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Something in his leisurely move- ments and the secure position of his feet upon the lawn suggested that it was Mr. Gatsby himself, come out to deter- mine what share was his of our local heavens.
~ Francis Scott Fitzgerald
Basketball, hockey and track meets are action heaped upon action, climax upon climax, until the onlooker's responses become deadened. Baseball is for the leisurely afternoons of summer and for the unchanging dreams.
~ Roger Kahn
All men are my friends. I have only to meet them.' In these hills, where life still moves at a leisurely and civilized pace, one is constantly meeting them.   The
~ Ruskin Bond
In Australian culture, people are just more laid back, people aren't as serious, they just take their time with things. It's just like, whatever, if I don't get it done I don't get it done.
~ Andrew Bogut
Traveling is irritating to me, but not driving. Going to the airport makes me nervous, but when I set out to just take a leisurely drive, it's blue skies and puffy clouds and time.
~ Edward Ruscha
The best pastimes for a true enjoyer of leisure who has to stay at home . . .: reading by the fireside. . . . Listening to music.
~ Salvador de Madariaga
Chronological time is what we measure by clocks and calendars; it is always linear, orderly, quantifiable, and mechanical. Kairotic time is organic, rhythmic, bodily, leisurely, and aperiodic; it is the inner cadence that brings fruit to ripeness, a woman to childbirth, a man to change the direction of his life.
~ Sam Keen