Quotes About Relaxation

We take the art seriously. We take communicating it seriously. And maybe we took ourselves a little too seriously in the beginning. Sometimes I watch the videos, and I think, 'Yeah, you could've relaxed a lot in the 'I Alone' video,' you know?

In today's society, many people feel stressed. So when they watch my videos at the end of a busy day, I want them to relax and experience something nice, to take away some of their anxiety and stress.

But, you know, I just did a big trip in the spring to Vietnam and Cambodia and Thailand, and that's when I bought a Kindle. I have like 15 books on this one little gizmo. But when I came home, the first night I picked up the book that was on my nightstand and I went right back to that.

I only really and truly fully relax on my own. Give me a sun lounger, a pool and a sea view, and I'm happy.

I think from an East Coast point of view, you'd be like, 'Oh, a California record's a sunny record.' It's like you spend three hours in the studio because the rest of the time you must be at the beach.

No, he keeps the schedule of a cat. Long hours of slumber interrupted by brief periods of self-grooming.

I would rather take a nap." "How could you possibly want a nap?" Pandora demanded, incredulous. "We've done nothing but sit all day." Cassandra was instantly defensive. "Doing nothing is exhausting. I need to rest in case we do nothing again later.

Doing nothing is exhausting. I need to rest in case we do nothing again later.

Yes, something [book] to transport your mind from where and who and what you are. Everyone needs that. A time or two in my past, it seemed that a book was the only thing that stood between me and near insanity.

was also a safe haven for lazy stoners who wanted a break from life. Think summer camp with cushier accommodations

Life's too short to fold fitted sheets!

I'm hosting weekend retreats all over America. It is like a 24-hour slumber party for moms. We laugh, eat, play games, get massages, win prizes, talk about parenting and even cry a bit.

One of the great joys in life is having ones hair brushed.

If at 1st you don't succeed, stretch out on your La-Z-Boy with a six-pack and a porn flick. Y' still won't succeed, but you sure as hell won't give a shift.

There isn't much a pan of warm Brownies and a glass of milk will fix. In less it's low grain prices. Or poverty. Or the national debt. I guess there are a few things, but nothing you have to worry about right this minute.

Yeah, world peace would be all right, but what about a day off in a slab of ham the size of my head.

Today is declared an unscheduled holiday.

I think sleep is unrated.

En realidad, ningún domingo puede terminar bien, como todo el mundo sabe.

What parents needed, I believed, wasn't another book about how they had to calm down and take a break. What they needed was an actual break from the deluge of parenting books.

John lowers himself onto the couch, kicks off his shoes, then stretches out, lies down, and adjusts his head on the pillows. Usually he sits cross-legged on the sofa, so this is a first. I notice, too, that there's no food today. "Okay, you win," he begins with a sigh. "Win what?" I ask. "The pleasure of my company," he deadpans. I raise my eyebrows.

people didn't use extra time earned to relax or connect with friends or family. Instead, they tried to cram more in.

I'm sorry, I'm not laughing at you. Namast'ay in Bed . . . that's exactly how I feel!

Relax your expectations, in fact, purposely lower them so low that you feel excitedly naughty about showing up to perform your work with reckless abandon. If that's hard, open to doing it that way just 5%. Deliberately perform below your skill-level to get started and to see what ideas fall out of a relaxed approach. And in that choice you will create an world of joy within yourself, you'll truly be an artist of being alive.