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Quotes About Leisure

When I'm on the road I get to read, play golf and do what I love to do - play music. Not a bad life.
~ Philip Bailey
My father worked, and my mother played bridge. Every time I went out of the house, I was chauffeur-driven with my nanny next to me to stop me being kidnapped.
~ J. G. Ballard
People have to see play as more important than what it currently is. We don't want to get boxed into thinking play only happens on a playground. The best type of play is all kinds of play.
~ Darell Hammond
I found out retirement means playing golf, or I don't know what the hell it means. But to me, retirement means doing what you have fun doing.
~ Dick Van Dyke
I've never, never not enjoyed playing 'Halo.'
~ Ninja
Those moments of play that we do get in meta-life, like playing music, or golf, or word-play, or flirting - those are some of the best parts about being alive.
~ Stewart Butterfield
Everybody is playing games. There are games now for pretty much every age, every demographic.
~ Jesse Schell
I'm really into playing games on my phone.
~ Buster Posey
The greatest luxury is being able to go to movies and plays now and then in the afternoons.
~ Robert MacNeil
I've got the Xbox 360, a Wii, and a PlayStation 3. I got everything you could think of.
~ Larry Fitzgerald
I play a lot of Playstation, and always trying to look pretty for the girls.
~ Freddy Adu
I just like hanging out, really. I'm not too hard to please.
~ Ben Simmons
I've never missed a flight. And I don't see any reason in cutting it close because airports are pleasurable for me: You can go to the restaurant, get a massage, browse books, sit at a bar, check emails.
~ Geoffrey Zakarian
There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it.
~ Andrew Jackson
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
~ William Shakespeare
Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; men love in haste but they detest at leisure.
~ Lord Byron
Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business.
~ Maria Edgeworth
But I don't read or listen for pleasure. I have too much else to do.
~ Piers Anthony
For me, my guilty pleasure is that if I don't want to do anything one day, I won't. I'll just sit around, not shower, hardly even eat, and just watch TV.
~ Kris Allen
Idleness allows you to turn a situation from boredom to pleasure.
~ Tom Hodgkinson
Business is always interfering with pleasure - but it makes other pleasures possible.
~ William Feather
When I do pack it in, there's plenty for me to do down in Cornwall. There are some decent local teams, like Bodmin, that I'd like to go and watch.
~ Neil Warnock
Idleness - a job that you have to go to, but not necessarily do anything - is the poet's friend.
~ John Cooper Clarke
All poets are idlers, even if all idlers are not poets.
~ Tom Hodgkinson