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Quotes About Leisure

Her Majesty said she hoped I would have time for my horses - I own two and have shares in four.
~ Alex Ferguson
Come, Time, and teach me many years, I do not suffer in dream; For now so strange do these things seem, Mine eyes have leisure for their tears.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
I don't have the time to curl up on my couch with a good book.
~ Angie Harmon
I'm a guy who should not have a lot of free time. But when it comes to vacation, I like to pull the plug completely. It's all about my daughter - I'm no longer the star of my own movie.
~ Anthony Bourdain
Creative people need time to just sit around and do nothing.
~ Austin Kleon
It's against the law to go out on Sunday from the end of June until Labor Day. It forces the fishermen to spend some time with their families.
~ Bill Vaughan
I don't spend a lot of time working if I can help it.
~ Billy Childish
Having so many gold courses so close together was ideal for me. With my slice I could enjoy three or four golf courses at the same time.
~ Bob Hope
Time is never wasted coming to an old man bar.
~ Bonnie Jo Campbell
More people than ever are spending money to support more artists and musicians and give them more leisure time to build cereal balls...and the art world is eating those balls up!
~ Brian Chippendale
All cultures have these feelings about non-functional areas of activity. And the more time people have on their hands, the more they commit it to those areas.
~ Brian Eno
I just like to take my time, have a cup of tea and read the paper. I don't like starting the day in a panic.
~ Bruno Tonioli
I also watched a lot of football and sports. I haven't had much time to watch too much TV lately.
~ Casper Van Dien
All of us needed time to rest. And we had time - four months of it - to take all the rest in the world.
~ Chetan Bhagat
I go to bed early and rise late and feel as if I have hardly slept, probably because I have been reading almost the entire time.
~ Daniel Handler
Retirement should be a happier time, conditioned upon not being ill.
~ David Blanchflower
My doctor asked me if I smoked, and I said only when I'm working, golfing, or drinking. Then I realized the only time I don't smoke is when I'm home. I didn't even realize I'd become a smoker.
~ Dennis Franz
I'm really in retirement. My career is over. I'm just playing now and having a great time. I like to keep busy, and I'm doing what's fun for me.
~ Dick Van Dyke
On the average, I don't spend more than 15 minutes in the car - to go to the golf course or the gym. And that's the only time I listen to the radio.
~ Dweezil Zappa
I am satisfied to trifle away my time, rather than let it stick by me.
~ Alexander Pope
The thing I miss about L.A. is time. I feel like I had much more time there, partly because no one is ever really doing anything.
~ Emily Mortimer
I'm terrible when I have to fill up free time. My days, if I'm not working, I wake up and figure out a way to kill time until it's time to go to sleep.
~ Gilbert Gottfried
I make appearances, but I really want to spend more time fishing. That is what I really enjoy doing with my spare time.
~ Larry Holmes
I do have spare time and I love to read, and I love just to go to a national park and just relax and just think. But most of the time, it's swimming or talking.
~ Lewis Pugh