Robert Morley Quotes

I can only be so long without work before I start getting antsy.

Of all the cankers of human happiness, none corrodes with so silent, yet so baneful a tooth as indolence.

Whenever Rod has four of five days off, he'll be bouncing off the walls with boredom.

In lean times, you get plenty of sleep, and you're not flying around everywhere.

I don't want to be doing a job where I'm not doing a job, just sitting around in my flat just bored.

I'm a big fan of not working.

I don't understand the joy of sitting in my house with nothing to do.

I wish someone would give me some money for doing nothing.

I don't like not working.

The most fitting occupation for a civilized man is to do nothing.

Being holiday, the beggar's shop is shut.

The hand of little employment hath the daintier sense.

Doing nothing makes us crazy. But freedom comes when you don't have to work.

As peace is the end of war, so to be idle is the ultimate purpose of the busy.

Absence of occupation is not rest.

Want of occupation is the bane of both men and women, perhaps more especially of the latter.

Idleness is the key of beggary.

O Lord! I don't know which is the worst of the country, the walking or the sitting at home with nothing to do.

Unemployment diminishes people. Leisure enlarges them.

Sit a man on his ass with nothing to do but eat and the first thing that goes is his mind. It never fails.

I learned how to sit on the couch in front of the fire and read a magazine, just for like eight hours a day, every day. It was... crazy.

Doing nothing gives me great pleasure. And believe me, I succeed wonderfully in it.

Some people have a perfect genius for doing nothing, and doing it assiduously.

A great day for me is not getting out of bed. I like to see how many snacks I can eat..and how many really bad TV shows I can watch

Look at those two. Wasting time. You wouldn't catch me doing that.