Quotes of Hobby - somelinesforyou

“ My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. ”

- Edith Sitwell

“ I think climbing is less a sport and more a hobby, and as such, I think everybody's a beginning climber. ”

- Alex Lowe

“ In America, the only truly popular art form is the movies. Most people consider painting a hobby and literature, schoolwork. ”

- Brad Holland

“ Magic came very easy for me when I was a kid. When I was 8 years old I started doing it, and by the time I was 12, I was already published in magic books. ”

- David Copperfield

“ Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully. ”

- Scott Alexander

“ He that rides his hobby gently must always give way to him that rides his hobby hard. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ But poetry is a way of language, it is not its subject or its maker's background or interests or hobbies or fixations. It is nearer to utterance than history. ”

- Thomas Lynch

“ We've been doing this for 10 years and it's been a hobby for a lot longer than it's been a job. ”

- John Campbell

“ I'm not a big filmophile. I don't watch movies a lot for a hobby. I spend all my time watching sporting events. Because, opposed to movies, you can never tell how they're going to end. ”

- Michael Douglas

“ Of hobbies there are many, many, kinds. For example, money-making. But money-making is not exactly a hobby, for it will scarcely carry a boy along in continuous joy, comfort and pleasure - to say nothing of a full-grown man. Money comes, not because it is ridden as a hobby, but because a real hobby is ridden so cleverly and carefully that it oozes out money on the side! ”

- John Cotton

“ A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away. ”

- Phyllis McGinley

“ Nietzsche was personally more philosophical than his philosophy. His talk about power, harshness, and superb immorality was the hobby of a harmless young scholar and constitutional invalid. ”

- George Santayana

“ Music is a hobby, because I'm not making any money out of it, but I put just as much conviction into that as I do into my acting. ”

- River Phoenix

“ Hobbies cost money but interests are free. ”

- George Carlin

“ A hobby is hard work you wouldn't do for a living. ”

- Unknown

“ I do what I did as a hobby as a kid, you know, and make a living at it. And I just feel like I'm one of the luckiest guys in the world 'cuz I get paid to make toys and play with them. ”

- Rick Baker

“ The best way to make happy money is to make money your hobby and not your god. ”

- Scott Alexander

“ I grew up in the Midlands area of England around the Birmingham area and when I was four years old, my uncle, who was living in the same house that I was living in, had as a hobby, playing the ukulele. At four years old, I was interested in this instrument already and he taught me a few chords on it… ”

- Dave Holland

“ Beware the hobby that eats. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ If you have no problems at your job you don't have a job you've got a hobby. ”

- Ronald Dunn

“ The trouble with gardening is that it does not remain an avocation. It becomes an obsession. ”

- Phyllis McGinley

“ The entrepreneurial approach is not a sideline at 3M. It is the heart of our design for growth. ”

- Lewis Lehr

“ So long as a man rides his Hobby-Horse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him — pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it? ”

- Laurence Sterne

“ Art is not a pastime but a priesthood. ”

- Jean Cocteau

“ Some say our national pastime is baseball. Not me. It's gossip. ”

- Erma Bombeck
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