John Fogerty Quotes

Sometimes, you go down to Florida and Tampa and you get a couple days off, you can get complacent.

I like to go to Mauritius on holiday.

I liked going to the Caribbean, just having nice holidays, do you know what I mean?

People travel because it's a treat. For me, staying at home is a treat.

My favorite place in Indonesia is Bali. I was there with my family in Nusa Dua, and my kids loved it. I'm a workaholic, so for me, Bali is a place where you can have a vacation, but you can have your own moment as well. You feel like you blend with nature - and I love the beach.

I don't think about tennis 24/7. I enjoy time on the lake at my Florida home and just being lazy on the sofa.

I hate Nassau and the Bahamas. It's one of those places I'd always wanted to visit since reading Ian Fleming but it was full of casinos with Americans in shorts.

I go to the Caribbean for a month every January with hand baggage only. All you need is a passport and a credit card.

I'm a sucker for turquoise sea, white beaches and palm trees. I've been to the tropics every year since I could afford it. It's the perfect place to unwind. I can chill out, read, do a bit of yoga.

The band's never taken a year off. Last August we decided to take one, and three months in I was bored to tears.

I love Barbados, it's really relaxing.

Bliss is the ocean, a towel on the sand, the sun out, the chance to swim in waves or walk dragging a stick behind you, a good book, a cold drink.

I want to stay in Hawaii a little while. I'm kind of liking it over there.

I have a place in Costa Rica that is in the middle of the jungle. There's no Internet. There's no TV. Do I work there? Hell no.

A wild and crazy weekend involves sitting on the front porch, smoking a cigar, reading a book.

Life is very nice in Hawaii. I rent a place that has its own cottage so when my friends and family come to visit, they have somewhere nice to stay.

Simplicity - that's what I want. It's been a rare commodity for me for a number of years, but I enjoy being able to hang out with my girl, read the newspaper, and sit back and start to read a book by someone I admire, like Lawrence Krauss or Christopher Hitchens. And that's it - simplicity, where the game of Hollywood doesn't exist.

For years I have been going to the South of France to cool out.

My dream is to go spend a week on some island with no phone.

'Teen Beach Movie' was a lot of fun because we were in Puerto Rico on an island - you can't even call it work!

And, of course, Barbados is the other place where I like to be.

I'm very good at having time off. I tend to take whole years off - I had 1994 and 1997 off. I find it very easy; I just love pottering around doing normal things.

I know a lot of people think L.A. and they see a picture in their head, but those people obviously don't know me, because I sit on a couch every day. That's my idea of a good time - just being in a sweat suit.

I'm on the road a lot so when I get some time to relax I definitely take advantage.

I'm the laziest person - that's my normal self. When I'm hanging around my house, I literally look like a tramp. I love being comfortable and having no make-up on.