Quotes About Leisure

I absolutely love to relax and have fun. I like socializing; I like chatting. I like dancing, mixing with friends.

I work very, very hard, so when I do get the chance to go out socially, it's a relatively big night. I also have hobbies on the side, and quite often, one runs into the other.

Most evenings I'll light a few candles, get snuggled on the sofa, and read a magazine.

I sit down on my sofa and I turn on 'Judge Judy.' That's my guilty pleasure. I could do a whole day of that.

I am a massive fan of tele. When I have an evening off I just crash in front of the sofa and binge. I love it.

When I am working it is up early and coffee and 15 hours of being on the set. When I am not working, it is up late and coffee, golf or softball and hopefully a ball game on the television.

My sole recreations consist in dancing English hornpipes and cutting capers. Italy is a land of sleep; I am always drowsy here.

I love extended solos. I used to like them in the old days a lot, because it used to give me time to go to the pub for a drink.

Paris is cafe culture, Dublin is pub culture, and that's the best place to solve all the world's problems: over a pint! One of the great joys of living, I think. The problems of the world seem to disappear.

At some point, I don't want to have any obligation. And just chill out.

Game shows are like golf and tennis are for some men. It's not like going to work.

If I can, I love staying in pajamas all day and watching movies and eating good food.

Instead of fumbling with hot beakers andBunsen burners, I concentrated on the leisurely pursuit of fondling.

These days, unfortunately, people of means may no longer have the time and interest to pursue such hobbies.

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The trouble with life in America today is not that we work too much but that our free time is too much engaged in play and amusement so that too little of it is left for the kind of leisure activities that really are the most profitable part of human life.

Miss Brodie liked to take her leisure over the unfolding of her plans, most of her joy deriving from the preparation

But the posthuman does not really mean the end of humanity. It Signals instead the end of a certain conception of the human, a conception that may have applied, at best, to that fraction of humanity who had the wealth, power, and leisure to conceptualize themselves as autonomous beings exercising their will through individual agency and choice.

As far as I am concerned, all reading is for pleasure.

Wrapped in her mink bedspread, she would lie all day with her puppy beside her, reading fairy stories.

Friendship is something to be built up carefully, by people with leisure, it is an art, nature does not enter into it.

Throughout the decade, as money's ability to buy time for comfort and leisure was abandoned in the stratospheric pursuit of wealth for wealth's sake, the competition for beauty saw a parallel inflation: the material pleasures once presented as its goals—sex, love, intimacy, self expression—were lost in a desperate struggle within a sealed economy, becoming distant and quaint memories.

where tourists and people from the city came in search of sand, sun and expensive forms of boredome.

Miquel Moliner suffered from that affliction of people who feel guilty when they're not working; although he respected and even envied the leisure others enjoyed, he fled from it. Far from gloating about his manic work ethic, he would joke about his obsessive activity and dismiss it as a minor form of cowardice. While you're working, you don't have to look life in the eye.