Writing is not a hobby. Collecting stamps or coins is a…

Now, when I was in the Army, writing was my hobby.

— Brian Lumley

It was my fifth grade teacher who introduced the idea that writing could be more than a hobby for me.

— Lauren DeStefano

I don't call acting a real job, and writing is a hobby.

— Joel Edgerton

When I started out, I didn't have any writing routine, I had a job. Writing was a hobby I indulged in over the weekends…

— Neal Asher

The writing became a hobby in the background: it took a back seat to parenthood and being a person and being a human being.

— Dolores O'Riordan

[Instead of collecting stamps, he collected dictionaries and encyclopaedias:] Because you can learn more from them.

— Linus Pauling

The first thing I started collecting was stamps. Until I started discovering girls. That was the end of stamps.

— Eli Broad

Writing doesn't leave much time for hobbies, unless you consider that I began writing as a hobby and have made the hobby into a…

— Nelson DeMille

“Writing is my life. Life is my hobby.”

— Emma Lai

I think that when I was child, acting was mostly just a hobby for me. It was something that my parents encouraged me to…

— Mara Wilson

“You know, people start things for different reasons. But ultimately it turns into pure passion and one becomes insatiate. There is no end once…

— Abhaidev

I wouldn't call girls a hobby. It's a pastime.

— Elvis Presley

After so many years of rejection, I felt acting would have to become a hobby rather than a full-time profession.

— Fatima Sana Shaikh

Without a customer, you don't have a business - all you have is a hobby.

— Don Peppers

Food as a hobby used to be an elite pastime, and it has become something that is totally ordinary for people of every background.…

— Dana Goodyear