John Green Quotes

I really feel that my body craves to be in the mountains or by the ocean or in the countryside.

Summer is the annual permission slip to be lazy. To do nothing and have it count for something. To lie in the grass and count the stars. To sit on a branch and study the clouds.

I can bat in the morning, afternoon, evening, night, on ice, desert, wherever and whenever. It is almost nirvana for me. It takes me away from the stresses of life.

I need my outdoors, my comfort.

You could hold me and I could hold you. And it would be so peaceful. Completely peaceful. Like the feeling of sleep, but awake in it together.

He wants only to rest and to have a little peace.

Sometimes that is why you might even stay in the bathroom for even half an hour, making that water running all over, just singing.

I have laid aside business, and gone a'fishing.

All vacations can come down to a few little moments - what do your remember when you're alone, totally relaxed and taken out of yourself to appreciate this other world.

The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.

At sea, I feel comfortable and I come to rest.

I am not into action and adventure on holiday; that doesn't really do it for me. I would much rather go and lie down.

When you retire you want to get as far away as possible from the game for a couple of years.

If someone said I had enough money and I could take six months off, I would run in an instant.

It's good to kind of get away from the star treatment.

The beach is definitely where I feel most at home. It's my oxygen. I forget how much I need it sometimes when I'm away working.

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.

If I can sleep in until 9 A.M. - wow, what a luxury.

The thing I love most about going on vacation is that I get to leave behind any kind of schedule. My entire life is scheduled from morning to night, and when I'm on vacation, there is no schedule.

You can go up in the air and everything is gone. You know, you don't think about baseball. You don't think about anything. It's just something that takes you away from everyday life. I love being in a plane and looking down to see traffic on the freeway.

In reality, everyone is good in bed. Close eyes. Shutdown brain. Pause as necessary. Restart brain. Open eyes. What's there to not be good at? Bed is the one place where laziness is rewarded.

For me, a stay at the Uma Paro with Pilates every morning is a perfect escape.

Music should be your escape.

Sometimes, an afternoon spent in bed with someone can be the most important thing in the universe.

I regard bed as my best friend.