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Quotes About Leisure

The Queen is frequently on her own, walking the dogs, riding her horses, playing patience, completing a jigsaw, sorting her photograph albums, watching television, phoning friends, doing the Telegraph crossword. Is she neglected? Is she suffering? Or does she simply understand her man?
~ Gyles Brandreth
I don't think I miss anything by not watching television.
~ Alexandra Paul
I love sitting at home. I love laying in bed watching television.
~ Valerie Harper
That's what I did growing up. Other than being on the computer, I was watching TV and movies. I make no apologies.
~ Sam Esmail
I grew up with my little brother, and we were raised by my grandmother. I was an insider for real. I stayed in the house a lot, writing songs or playing video games, watching TV, or chilling with my girlfriend.
~ Bryson Tiller
To relax, I love sitting back and turning my brain off and watching TV.
~ Aja Naomi King
Watching TV is the most popular leisure activity in Britain. I find that very depressing.
~ Jeremy Paxman
I love watching TV.
~ Amy Schumer
I live for watching TV and partying with my book club.
~ Lauren Lapkus
I don't think there is a national pasttime. Watching TV is a national pasttime. Really. If there is a national pasttime, it is watching TV.
~ Michael Lewis
I really like watching TV at home.
~ Fred Armisen
Reading is a huge effort for many people, a bore for others, and, believe it or not, many people prefer watching TV.
~ Hugh Mackay
It's humbling being at home just chilling, watching TV, playing with the kids.
~ Nick Young
People are a lot more tolerant when they're home watching TV and they're looking for a laugh.
~ Brad Hall
I don't physically enjoy watching TV. I don't enjoy the commercials.
~ John de Lancie
People work hard all week at their jobs. I want people watching TV to have a good time.
~ Sammo Hung
Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.
~ John Lubbock
A cocktail and an oyster is an awfully good thing after a park, especially one close to water.
~ Chris Thile
The first thing I do every morning is go online to check the surf. If the waves are good, I'll go surf. The beach is 10 minutes away.
~ Marisa Miller
Surfing is definitely something I used to do a lot more before I was working, but I know the waves will always be there, and it's something that, when I'm not traveling as much, I'll definitely get back into.
~ Marisa Miller
Florida's waves are better than Japan. It's just an hour drive to the beach, but just once a week, I'm able to go to the surfing.
~ Shinsuke Nakamura
I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
I was literally in the car every day on my way home from school trying to hurry up and get the homework done so I could just go home and watch the cartoons and not be bothered.
~ Ray Fisher
Golf and snooker are similar. They are ball games that you don't have to be super fit for. It's not like boxing or football when, at 35, you are on your way home.
~ Jimmy White