Jared Diamond Quotes

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

My career is over. I'm just playing now and having a great time. I like to keep busy, and I'm doing what's fun for me.

As long as I am playing and enjoying playing, then that is all that matters.

My life is a life of hobbies and enthusiasm.

I don't want music to be a job for me; I want it to be something I'm doing for fun. As long it's not a job, then you're straight.

What work I have done I have done because it has been play. If it had been work I shouldn't have done it.

I love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia.

Nothing else matters except that I have fun, and I'm still having fun.

The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.

I want to be entertained, so if I want to be entertained, I know if I'm going to play, I want to make sure that you're entertained and that I'm having a great time. I really do love what I do.

I only do this because I'm having fun. The day I stop having fun, I'll just walk away.

When you have fun doing something, it stops being work, really.

I just like to do the fun stuff. If I'm not having fun with it, I'm not going to do it for the rest of my life.

I love this game. I've been playing this game all my life. It's brought me a lot. I have fun with it.

In the end, for me, football is still a game. Even if you are a professional, you need to have fun when you are on the field. If you don't enjoy your job, you don't have fun.

I love to work. Doing things we love is how we relax, I think.

The only advice my Dad's given me is: If you ain't having fun, it ain' working, so always have fun with what you're doing. If you don't love it then there's no reason to do it. And don't do it for fame or money- do it because it's something that you feel is right.

Play: Work that you enjoy doing for nothing.

Don't do anything that isn't play

When you stop doing things for fun you might as well be dead.

I don't play golf or tennis, I don't ski, I don't snowboard. If you love what you do, you never get enough of it.

My philosophy is: If you can't have fun, there's no sense in doing it.

The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you're free.

If you get anything creative going, then the work and play thing is the same thing, I feel.

I just like having fun.