Quotes About Leisure

Life is too short to be busy.

Leer, después de una cierta edad, distrae demasiado a la mente de su actividad creativa. Cualquiera que lea demasiado y utilice poco su propio cerebro cae en hábitos de pereza mental.» ALBERT EINSTEIN

Elogio de la ociosidad y otros ensayos (Diario Público, 2010), de Bertrand Russell.

The newly decorated theatres produced things like car parks and restaurants, so you could have a good night out, quite cheaply without all that bother of having to go somewhere else.

Il riposo sì che fa male! Guarda lui, tutto sto tempo che si riposa e come sta male!

Apart from exercising, reading and watching movies also keep me occupied.

I was brought up in Jamaica when people had to occupy themselves and entertain each other.

I have taken a bit, when I find the time, to the odd television binge. Because television has improved so much, it's worth binging.

I spend eight to nine months working abroad and cram in a holiday when I have the odd week off.

The last thing I want to do, even in the off-season, is traipse around shops looking for clothes: it's not my thing.

During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.

I get out in my boat and go fishing inshore and offshore.

Oh God, I am so pro-shorts. I love shorts.

I love to watch old movies when I get time off.

I think the cruise industry has come of age. And older people my age are attracted to the cruise ship industry. And they are booming right now, and all over the world they are booming. And I think they're for the golden oldies, and there are more and more of them around.

Golf and fishing. I usually do both at least once a week. The biggest fish I've ever caught was a 36 lb. carp.

Weirdly enough - if I make enough money one day - I want to open a board game bar.

One of the things I enjoy the most is fishing.

I like to shop. That's what I do. Online shopping; any kind of shopping.

If I get a week off, I'll go to a hotel that has a golf course. I like to come downstairs and go right onto the course. I'll do that five days in a row.

The favorite thing I like to do is nothing. I'm such an expert at doing nothing. I have a boat. I make training films for the Coast Guard. I listen to a great deal of opera.

My duty to myself is to amuse myself terrifically.

The trouble with socialism is that it takes up too many evenings.

When asked what he thought of sports, Oscar Wilde replied, I approve of any activity that requires the wearing of special clothing.