Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Quotes

I live in a rural residential area. It's a great place for a walk. I'm at my happiest when I'm listening to my iPod while walking around where my feet take me.

The countryside, particularly, is very good for my head.

I've realized that I really like spending time in the countryside and having a garden.

I am not an enthusiast when it comes to cities, preferring rolling scenery, wildlife and stars to museums, monuments, architecture and traffic.

But it's been perfect - where you grew up is where you relax. It's been the most perfect thing to have the country lifestyle again after my fall and after the Melbourne Cup.

One day in the country Is worth a month in town

And so I love films that are kind of rural in atmosphere. And you know, it's just a nice place to be day after day. All be it, it can be hard, it can be hard work. You can get hot.

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

Once I retire and slow down, I don't want to be in New York. I want to be somewhere near a lake or a pond, so that on my days when I have nothing to do, I can go fishing.

Living in a rural setting exposes you to so many marvelous things - the natural world and the particular texture of small-town life, and the exhilarating experience of open space.

The memories that I have are mostly at our old ranch, out in Agoura. We used to go out there every Saturday. I can smell the oak trees. I can see it so clearly.

What makes me really happy is a walk in the English countryside. A nice sunset, that British countryside - it means I'm home.

Every summer my husband and I pack our suitcases, load our kids into the car, and drive from tense, crowded New York City to my family's cottage in Maine. It's on an island, with stretches of sea and sandy beaches, rocky coasts, and pine trees. We barbecue, swim, lie around, and try to do nothing.

The only time I can really relax is up a tree or somewhere outside. I love being outside.

I have a ranch, which is my favorite place in the world.

The space and light up there in Norfolk is wonderfully peaceful. I find myself doing funny things like gardening, and cooking, which I rarely do in London.

Nature's a tranquilizer as you get older.

I try to get to the beach every day. It brings sanity to my life. I'll just sit and read a book and enjoy the quiet.

My favorite thing is to hang out at my house, be on my beautiful property, prune bushes, take a long walk, build a fire, and read.

In summer, I like to sit and compose on the porch, where I can see people come and go.

On some days, I just want to sit under a shooting umbrella in a sunny outdoor location all over again.

I grew up in a village just outside Le Mans, so nature and fresh air are among the things I love the most.

My grandfather loved the countryside.

Tahoe is a magical place full of positive energy, beautiful mountains, and lakes all around. It's home for me and feels so good to be there.

I live in a beautiful village in the middle of the countryside, and being able to disappear off on my bike for a couple of hours two or three times a week is a wonderful way to relax.