Sylvia Day Quotes

When we do get a little time off, I tend to watch movies, go to dinners, and keep it low-key.

My place of refuge is definitely watching movies and playing video games. I know that's kind of hard to fathom.

PlayStation 3 is another form of meditation. Come on, when you're on set, all day? That's what I do in my trailer, I just play PlayStation 3.

The TV is often on in our house, but I really only keep up with three shows: 'American Idol,' 'Modern Family' and 'The Walking Dead.' Sometimes I'll sip red wine - it's a nice way to slow down and relax.

To relax, I love sitting back and turning my brain off and watching TV.

At least once a week, I try to have one day where I have nothing planned so I can get up and just go back to bed and lay around and recharge my batteries.

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.

On Sunday, I think the most important thing for me is to just turn my brain off. The idea of not trying is the key, because that's where you're relaxed enough to let your brain make new connections.

When a man wants to relax, he will slob out and really relax. Or he will pursue a hobby - anything from building models to watching sport.

I just enjoy lying on the couch and reading a magazine.

'Transformers' gives people the ability to relax and rest for three hours. That's a substantial amount of time, given how plugged in to our devices we are. People don't give themselves enough time to sit down. They're no longer comfortable with themselves.

A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in.

With The Simpsons you can go back to work with a keen heart.

After filming I like to go home and lie down with my daughter and have a glass of wine so I don't really socialize with the other actors.

I let steam off by watching 'Downton Abbey.'

Look, I get it; you come home, you work hard, and you turn on your TV... You kind of want to escape a little bit and be taken away by something. Our show required you to pay attention, and if that's not what you wanted to do, then it wasn't going to be for you, and that's OK.

Maybe once in a while, you know, after a hard day of shooting or something like that, I'd kick back.

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

I have Time Warner, and I try to relax a lot and watch television a lot and everything. I really enjoy that. Listen to the radio.

Usually after I'm done with working, I just come home and play a little game and go to bed. After work, I have a lot time to do a lot of stuff. I think I've got a good balance of work and play.

Watching movies is my one distraction.

TV is my sleeping pill.

There is an atmosphere about the picture theatre that speaks of entertainment and relaxation. The charming surroundings, good music, and the fact that each visitor is determined to enjoy a few hours of holiday all exert an influence on the mind.

To this day, nothing makes me happier than finding a TV show I really love.

I understand what's it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your brain at the door, buy some popcorn and be thrilled by something.