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Quotes About Recreation

'Friday' is about hanging out with friends, having fun. I felt like it was my personality in that song.
~ Rebecca Black
A person who shakes a leg to 'Zor ka jhatka' at a disc doesn't care about its picturization in the film. He enjoys and downloads it because of the merit of the song.
~ Shaan
Football is like recreation for me. I'd sooner be playing five-a-side than going out to eat or shopping.
~ Lukas Podolski
We'd never do 'The Sound of Music' because the movie was perfect.
~ Craig Zadan
Music can be a source of escapism.
~ Danielle de Niese
I learned very quickly there's not a lot to do in South Florida when you can't golf or fish.
~ Justin Thomas
And preserving our open spaces or having them there for recreational purposes is one of the things that contributes to the high level of quality of life that we offer in Pennsylvania, and that also translates into economic benefits.
~ Ed Rendell
The man who is successful is the man who works hard during business hours, and then goes home and leaves his office behind him and takes up play. A man should devote a part of each day to recreation, to outdoor exercise, to frivolity and to frolicking with his children at home. If he does not care to play, worry will take the place of play. Worry and hard work together will kill a man. Work and play will make him live.
~ Napoleon Hill
I am now thinking of the next step: to recreate a low-information, more deterministic ancient time, say in the nineteenth century, all the while benefiting from some of the technical gains (such as the Monte Carlo engine), all of the medical breakthroughs, and all the gains of social justice of our age. I would then have the best of everything. This is called evolution.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
daily receiving the old physician in his study; or visiting the laboratory, and, for recreation's sake, watching the processes by which weeds were converted into drugs of potency.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
And those news reports - how exciting they were. Filled with all nature of criminal activity. Your neighbor could be a salesperson of illegal chemicals of recreation. Ordinary people would take life without the permission of society. Angry individuals would take possession of vehicles they didn't own, then lead law enforcement officers in dangerous pursuits on uncontrolled roadways.
~ Neal Shusterman
Down in the park with a friend called Five.
~ Charles Stross
I think people come home, and they turn on the TV and don't necessarily want a mirror in their face. They want to escape.
~ Wilson Cruz
I think that when you talk to people about Monopoly, they love talking about their memories associated with it. And for me, I'm the same way. I mean, when I think about Monopoly, I think of my family playing at the holidays.
~ Mary Pilon
I still enjoy doing the things I've always done, like going to a monthly dance party at a club downtown.
~ Tamara Tunie
In one sense, what happens for me outside of cricket gives me that break - the farming means I have a really different life outside of cricket; it's not just cricket, cricket, cricket for 12 months of the year.
~ Alastair Cook
I'm not a big gamer, really. I used to play back in the day - 'Mario Brothers,' 'Mario Kart' and 'Mortal Kombat.'
~ Grace Park
I like to stay home and watch television. The Game Show channel, mostly.
~ Harry Dean Stanton
Music and motorcycles was my thing when I was a kid.
~ Mike Dean
The 'role of the theatre' is much debated (by almost nobody, of course), but the thing defines itself in practice first and foremost as a recreation. This seems satisfactory. TOM STOPPARD 1993
~ Tom Stoppard
Father always said fishing is about not fishing as much as fishing." Indeed. And about not thinking. We all need to do things that take us out of ourselves.
~ Tracy Chevalier
He couldn't help but give in to the occasional temptation to replay past events in his mind, altering them, changing them from cruel to comfortable, from sad to happy, from unfair to accommodating. Anything was possible in his imagination. Any ending. If only thinking it could make it so.
~ Kevin Henkes
I'm beginning to understand that the two of them squabble simply for amusement's sake.
~ Kim Fay
Klamath was all about fishing and socializing and cooking and eating, and waking up the next day to start over again.
~ Kim Gordon