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Quotes About Enjoyment

if you're only reading books because you have to, it becomes much less fun.
~ John Scalzi
I eat stories like grapes.
~ John Steinbeck
Lord, how the day passes! It's like a life—so quickly when we don't watch it and so slowly when we do. No," he said, "I'm having enjoyment. And I made a promise to myself that I would not consider enjoyment a sin. I take a pleasure in inquiring into things. I've never been content to pass a stone without looking under it. And it is a black disappointment to me that I can never see the far side of the moon.
~ John Steinbeck
They got to live before they can afford to die.
~ John Steinbeck
Ei mikään vedä vertoja oluen ensimmäiselle puraisulle.
~ John Steinbeck
It took Doc longer to go places than other people. He didn't drive fast and he stopped and ate hamburgers very often.
~ John Steinbeck
Every day my mother had tea. My dad has his ritual cigar. They had their evening cocktail. Those rituals were done nicely, with flair and feeling.
~ John Travolta
He settles back with a small handful of cashews; dry-roasted, they have a little acid sting to them, the tang of poison that he likes.
~ John Updike
I fish because I love to . . . because I love the environs where trout are found . . . because I suspect that men are going along this way for the last time, and I for one don't want to waste the trip . . . and, finally, not because I regard fishing as being so terribly important but because I suspect that so many of the other concerns of men are equally unimportant––and not nearly so much fun.
~ Unknown
To read without joy is stupid.
~ John Williams
I think the thing to do is to enjoy the ride while you're on it.
~ Johnny Depp
As a consequence of this common play of our minds, don't we all tend to fill up our days with things that just have to be done and then run around desperately trying to do them all, while in the process not really enjoying much of the doing because we are too pressed for time, too rushed, too busy, too anxious?
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
one's enjoyment is doubled when one can share it with a friend - and where can one find a more affectionate, a more intimate friend than in one's own family?
~ Marie Antoinette
Everyone in my family is taken care of. And I enjoy this.
~ Sam Simon
Enjoy your family. Do things that you like to do. Stay strong. That's the secret to remaining happy.
~ Ralph Lauren
Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their power, which no subsequent connections can supply.
~ Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
When I'm at my grandparents', I know I literally have to do nothing but relax, enjoy myself, and enjoy my family members' company.
~ Tyson Chandler
Believe it or not, my best meal is to go to the store and buy a DiGiorno pizza, come home, add some fresh Parmesan cheese, and just hang with my family!
~ Cheyenne Jackson
Activities are a real blessing to a family. They provide a way to have fun together, relieve tensions, and develop relationships on new levels with one another.
~ Gene R. Cook
I really like Septimus Heap. he is my favorite guy in the story. I should make you all read it.
~ Angie Sage
I'm about to start reading it again, because what good is a story you only want to read once?
~ Bill Willingham
Never plan a picnic' Father said. 'Plan a dinner, yes, or a house, or a budget, or an appointment with the dentist, but never, never plan a picnic.
~ Elizabeth Enright
You don't have to have a terrific voice or know how to read music. The only requirement is that you enjoy singing, fun and fellowship. And, this is a great hobby for fathers and sons to share.
~ Dick Miller
We should enjoy and make the most of life, not because we are in constant fear of what might happen to us in a mythical afterlife, but because we have only one opportunity to live.
~ Greg Graffin