The sportsman knows that a sport is a recreation, a game, an amusement and a pastime, but his eyes are fixed on… — Avery Brundage Copy Share Image
... he trotted down the hallway on all fours and started in on his second favorite pastime, conversations with plumbing. Just what… — Devon Monk Copy Share Image
And if our book consumption remains as low as it has been, at least let us admit that it is because reading… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I was brooding, boy. Than which there is no richer pastime. It muffles one with rotting plumes. It gives forth sullen music.… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
I believe movies are one of the great American art forms and the shared experience of watching a story unfold on screen… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
Fantasy football is actually an amazing American pastime, because it takes the ultimate team sport, NFL and football, and turns it into… — Jeff Schaffer Copy Share Image
The complete self-absorption, and childish indulgence and disregard, and having to feel as though everything you're doing is so people can live… — Emily Haines Copy Share Image
I am not somebody who just likes to run. I am a runner. This is the difference between a pastime and a… — Adam Goucher Copy Share Image
I thank heaven we have had baseball in this world... the kids... our national pastime. — Babe Ruth Copy Share Image
Everybody now has a camera, whether it is a professional instrument or just part of a phone. Landscape photography is a pastime… — Michael Kenna Copy Share Image
I have a lot of friends who have hula-hoops, it's like a mixture of dance and athletics and exercise, meditation. It's a… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
I wonder how it is we have come to this place in our society where art and nature are spoke in terms… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
The worst thing you can do is invest in companies you know nothing about. Unfortunately, buying stocks on ignorance is still a… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
Looking at you has been my favorite pastime from the moment you asked me to describe your face," he said solemnly, looking… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
Sex gets people killed, put in jail, beaten up, bankrupted, and disgraced, to say nothing of ruined - personally, politically, and professionally.… — Edna Buchanan Copy Share Image
To me, baseball is as honorable as any other business. It is the most honest pastime in the world. It has to… — Charles Comiskey Copy Share Image
Nap time would become a national pastime. A man needs his beauty rest! — Si Robertson Copy Share Image
Crafting, or 'making things,' has always been a delightful pastime of mine because it requires putting common elements together in order to… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
There's one bright spot in the generally gloomy picture know as the Pacific Conflict Zone. According to my calculations, by the year… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
Acting was merely a pastime; I wanted to make films. But theatre, ah - now that was a labour of love. Can… — Kabir Bedi Copy Share Image
Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper… — Evan Bayh Copy Share Image
If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and pastimes, all that is delightful to… — John Milton Copy Share Image
As a composer seeking to remain anonymous I am shy of confessing my musical activity. This is intelligible enough. For others it… — Alexander Borodin Copy Share Image
