Aaron Koblin Quotes

I love living in California and being able to go to the beach or go to the woods.

My real education began when I entered the University of Chicago in September 1951 as a graduate student.

I really like Los Angeles. I like the weather, the openness of it, the beach, the mountains, the desert. I find it inspiring. I get quite a lot of writing done out there.

I tried to swim as much as possible. Being in Southern California in the summer time, it's so nice because you have the warm beaches, so I try to swim every day.

Anytime that me and the guys go out on the road, it's fun to step away from the craziness of what it is we do. I just enjoy that time being outside with my buddies.

My perfect weekend... anything to do with nature.

I like to get fresh air.

When I'm outside gardening, it can be so inspiring. I think of words and melodies. It's peaceful. Every singer-songwriter should find something outside of music that makes them as happy as gardening makes me.

Without doubt, without hesitation, I choose gardening over the gym. I can't stand going to the gym. It doesn't appeal to me at all. Give me gardening every time.

I need quite a lot going on, so a perfect holiday for me is one in a cooler climate with wonderful scenery, animals or great architecture.

I've started taking long walks in the park, which is quite wonderful.

I went to NYU to study liberal arts.

I love to be outdoors.

Outdoors, I have a pool, so I usually swim and stuff. It's usually superhot in California, so we swim.

Try and get out into nature for even 30 min. each day to clear your head + think + walk + breathe. Great daily practice.

A feller's glad to be a friend, Out fishin'. A helpin' hand he'll always lend, Out fishin' The brotherhood of rod and line An' sky an' stream is always fine; Men come real close to God's design, Out fishin'. A feller isn't plotting schemes, Out fishin'. He's only busy with his dreams, Out fishin' His livery is a coat of tan; His creed, to do the best he can; A feller's always mostly man Out fishin'.

I try to ride my horses three times a week. It's nice to be out in nature, where you can't take a phone call.

It is, by common consent, a good thing for people to get back to nature.

The psychiatrist wants to know why I go out and hike around in the forests and watch the birds and collect butterflies. I'll show you my collection some day.Good.They want to know what I do with my time. I tell them that sometimes I just sit and think. But I won't tell them what. I've got them running. And sometimes, I tell them, I like to put my head back, like this, and let the rain fall in my mouth. It tastes just like wine. Have you ever tried it?

Why see the world / when you got the beach?

Sitting on a beach or walking through nature makes me come alive always.

Go to the meadows, go to the garden, go to the woods. Open your eyes!

I like to sit on the front porch of an old cabin I built in the woods and just listen to the birds; I like to fish in the pond and I always throw the fish back.

A rainy day is the perfect time for a walk in the woods.

Climbing trees is still one of my favorite things to do. A tree and a good book and I'm happy.