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Quotes About Downtime

Ensure releases can always be performed during normal business hours with zero downtime.
~ Gene Kim
Leisure: A fancy word for people who don't want to admit they're bored.
~ Gene Perret
Leisure time is that five or six hours when you sleep at night.
~ George Allen
Leisure: A fancy word for people who don't want to admit they're bored.
~ Gene Perret
Everyone wants to turn on their TV and have a break from their normal day.
~ Megyn Price
Veteran trader Marty O'Connell calls this the firehouse effect. He had observed that firemen with much downtime who talk to each other for too long come to agree on many things that an outside, impartial observer would find ludicrous (they
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
In my downtime, you'll mostly find me curled up with a book. I love reading biographies. My favourites are those of Dalai Lama, Osama Bin Laden, and Einstein.
~ Madhur Bhandarkar
There is one piece of advice, in a life of study, which I think no one will object to; and that is, every now and then to be completely idle - to do nothing at all.
~ Sydney Smith
Work is so much fun that it doesn't really seem like downtime when I'm not. But cooking, spending time with my family, friends and dog are what I'm usually doing when I'm not working on something.
~ Bailee Madison
I like to nap. I do like to sleep. Sometimes I sleep in between takes.
~ Jodie Foster
The biggest challenge to being an actor is, when you're not working, just being unemployed: the downtime and not having anything to do.
~ Alden Ehrenreich
Coming from a large immigrant family, my parents didn't encourage a lot of 'play' when I was growing up. It was hard to get my Dad to even sit down to watch television with us (he'd watch it standing up, always ready to go do something more productive). Downtime was discouraged, as was any college degree that wasn't law, medicine or business.
~ Sarah Cooper
I love a good Netflix binge!
~ Simone Biles
Consciously lingering in pleasurable downtime reminds us that we have downtime. And that can make us feel like we have more time than when we let is slip through our hands.
~ Laura Vanderkam
Believe me, nobody likes to loaf more than me.
~ John Goodman
I think that all services will have downtime. No matter how much you prepare, have redundant systems, or audit, there will periodically be a black swan event that is completely unlike whatever you've experienced before. It even happens to Google!
~ Matt Mullenweg
I like to unwind by doing nothing. If I do get a day, I just like to vegetate and laze around.
~ Sonakshi Sinha
We like to have work to do, so as to have the right to rest.
~ Cesare Pavese
I wanted to make a movie, because the whole life of the movies appealed to me. You work hard for three or four months, then you don't work at all for a couple of months.
~ Gregory Hines
What's been good for the downtime is I got a dog. A little black lab. I've been training her, so she's kept me occupied.
~ Brooks Koepka
Something must be going on deep in his subconscious, he thought, some kind of redecoration, refurbishment, reupholstering that required a lot of downtime - some shadowy application running in the background, performing unknown operations, consuming huge chunks of psychic ram.
~ Lev Grossman
Work, work, work. I like to keep myself busy. I start to get a little stir-crazy during downtime. That's when I turn to working out - running, hitting the gym, etc.
~ Raul Castillo
Every day is intense and alive, whether it's travel, work, even down time, which there is so little of.
~ Josh Lucas
With acting, you might have a month of very intense work, but youve got a lot of downtime as well.
~ Elize Du Toit