Spare Time in Hollywood
Actors' quotes about hobbies and interests
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This section presents quotes about hobbies and aspirations. When they’re not shooting movies, celebrities like to travel or spend their time in a secluded place, while others like to get into hobbies, perhaps with their whole family. Nothing makes celebrities more human and down-to-earth like the things they do in their spare time. There is nothing more ordinary than going fishing or just relaxing on the couch while listening to their favorite music. In this section you will discover what celebrities do in their free time.
“There's a lot to be said for loafing if you know how to do it gracefully.”
“Writing is an antidote for loneliness.”
“Maybe it's because I'm getting older, I'm finding enjoyment in things that stop time.”
“I've been doing some writing, which I find very cathartic and fun.”
“I still collect comics. I still have a great love and respect for the genre.”
“I never feel more myself than when I'm writing; I never enjoy any day more than a good writing day.”
“The gaming world is a complete mystery to me! Well, I did play Pac Man and Frogger using big machines at an arcade back in the '80s.”
“Sunday, for me, is all about being home with the family with no plans.”
“In terms of my free time, I really don't have much. The time I do have, I enjoy being domestic and spending time with my girlfriend, hiking and playing tennis.”
“Acting is such a crazy industry, but kite boarding keeps me grounded.”
“I only make movies to finance my fishing.”
“Golf courses are beautiful, it's good for the soul and it gets out the anger... well, if you don't care about the score then you won't have a heart attack.”
“Television is rather a frightening business. But I get all the relaxation I want from my collection of model soldiers.”
“I'm one of those freaky people that actually reads books.”
“The reason they call it 'golf' is that all the other 4 letter words were used up.”
“I took tennis lessons faithfully twice a week for six years. When I got married, I brought my young husband, Vittorio Gassman, to the Beverly Hills Tennis Club and, although he had been on the Italian Olympic basketball team, he had never held a tennis racket in his hand. The first time we played, he beat me 6-0. I broke my racket and threw it...” (continue)(continue reading)
“I can't stand the guilty feeling of taking life easy. Yes, I could play for a season in New York - my farm is only 20 miles away - and then relax, but I not only become bored but down right ill.”
“The truth is that the only time I'm happy is when I'm doing absolutely nothing. I don't understand people who like to work and talk about it like it was some sort of goddamn duty. Doing nothing feels like floating on warm water to me. Delightful, perfect.”
“Time goes a lot quicker when the work is a lot more enjoyable.”
“If I was invincible, maybe I would take up some extreme sports.”
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