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Quotes About Leisure

Non solo un pittore della domenica, ma un essere umano della domenica.
~ James K. Morrow
John Kennedy's family was rich, and he had enjoyed all the privileges that money could buy — a fine Harvard education, world travel, material possessions, leisure, and his father's contacts.
~ James L. Swanson
Reading is not work, not a chore, not a drudgery; reading is the most joyful thing, yet, in the world.
~ James Patterson
Jersey City. On weekends
~ James Patterson
unwound on a Sunday. "Would you like some
~ James Patterson
Unfortunately, I only have time to play 15 to 20 rounds a year. I'm a 6-handicap but can play to a 16, no problem.
~ Thomas Gibson
I think it must be awful not to work. My only point in being idle is to rest so that I can work more... I'm only unhappy when I'm not working.
~ Betty Field
My parents have always said, 'You'll be so unhappy if you're no more than your career, that it's important to get out there and do things other than just your career.'
~ Eva Amurri
I believe technology serves us best when it gives us more time to do things that are uniquely human. This includes activities that are enjoyable, creative, and productive.
~ Rajeev Suri
The contemporary casino is more than a gambling destination: it is a multifarious pleasure enclosure intended to satisfy every member of the family unit.
~ Colson Whitehead
Sure, jets are fast and economical, but, oh my, what fun we've lost and what leisure we've sacrificed in the race to efficiency. Somehow, stepping onto a plane and zooming across the United States in a matter of hours doesn't hold a candle to the dear, old-fashioned train ride.
~ Ginger Rogers
When I have time off, my friends and I will go to Universal Studios, the movies, out to eat, and shopping. I'm happiest when I'm just hanging out with my friends... it really doesn't matter what we do.
~ Kirsten Dunst
I don't care for music, I don't care for scenery, I don't care for women...I like bridge.
~ Bonar Law
Golf's really fun in Japan because of the women caddies. ... I saw one guy start out playing alone with his caddie. By the 9th hole they were engaged and when they finished on 18 they had a foursome.
~ Bob Hope
Women are but the toys which amuse our lighter hours---ambition is the serious business of life.
~ Walter Scott
During the offseason, I go to the movies almost every day. You hear about women buying shoes? I buy DVDs. I definitely have a problem.
~ Derek Jeter
Brother, do you know a nicer occupation, Matter of fact, neither do I, Than standing on the corner Watching all the girls go by?
~ Frank Loesser
All we do is sleep, and eat and lay around and make love. We're like slugs. Slug-love, I call it.
~ Charles Bukowski, Women
And what is life without the company of wine, women and good weather.
~ Avijeet Das
I was a baseball player and a football player at Stanford, so I didn't play a lot of golf in college. I really started playing a lot after I turned pro and I had some time in the off-season.
~ John Elway
I started beach football in Monte Carlo when I retired from football in 1997. I liked the game very much.
~ Eric Cantona
I'm starting to get old. I want to eat some hamburgers and just relax.
~ Charlie Hunnam
I don't look to save the world with any of the movies that I make. I'm not trying to make any political statement with the movies I make. I'm trying to have a good time. I'm trying to entertain people.
~ Stone Cold Steve Austin
I had a lot of dates but I decided to stay home and dye my eyebrows.
~ Andy Warhol