Ira Glass Quotes

I barely get any time for myself.

I like to live life and not work every second of the day, and spend time with my family and stuff like that. Balance is very important for me.

I wasn't able to do much reading when I was chairman of the Reserve Board. The workload was too large, and the luxury of reading was not available to me. So I caught up a good deal when I left office.

When I quit all these things and said I didn't have any time, I meant I didn't have any time.

In college, everything's structured. In the NBA, it's like, you have a lot of free time, and you have to use it wisely. A lot of the time, you're in a hotel room all day. And rest is really the most important thing. Then, just trying to enjoy yourself and have fun.

I just feel I shouldn't work too much, because there are so many other things to do.

Together with a culture of work, there must be a culture of leisure as gratification. To put it another way: people who work must take the time to relax, to be with their families, to enjoy themselves, read, listen to music, play a sport.

How to use your leisure time is the biggest problem of a ballplayer.

Sometimes I lose a whole morning waiting on journalists and other people who look for me. But I always find some time for reading, talking to my friends and feeling what is happening in this world.

I'm very about football and very about my job, which doesn't get reported or won't get reported, but I am going to enjoy my time off. That's I think what everybody else does, and that's what I should do.

Here it may be convenient ... to say something of recreation and home life. Both are sadly curtailed by office.

I don't really have much time for TV.

A busy man is someone who doesn't find 24 hours enough to do his work. But for me, even after I finish my work, I find a lot of time for myself.

I try to stay very busy. I basically work seven days a week. I try to do new things, to meet new people.

I am so busy with my family and my serials I don't get time to watch other serials.

The way I balance life and skating is by enjoying the time I spend away from the rink. When I am not on the ice, I am not focusing on skating.

I work from mornings to late nights, even on weekends and holidays. I hardly have any free time, let alone time to play other games.

I've been asked whether I have a hobby, and have felt strangely offended that anyone would assume I have the time.

We were not made by Nature to work, or even to play, from eight o'clock in the morning till midnight. We ought to break our days and our marches into two.

You really don't have a life when you're working. I always think "oh, I'm gonna see everybody on my days off. I'm gonna read so many books and see so many films" and then three months go by.

It's important for moms to have alone time. However, that's the first thing that goes on a busy day. Fortunately for me, because of my job, I have to find the time to do it. At least that's the way my mind sees it. I have to exercise to be able to fit the clothes and book the jobs.

My priorities are my family and my job. I have little time for much else.

For mothers who must earn, there is indeed no leisure time problem. The long hours of earning are increased by the hours of domestic labor, until no slightest margin for relaxation or change of thought remains.

I am on sabbatical as of right now, been too busy to think of about my OWN needs as of late.

I do consider how I spend my time off carefully because I've got two kids.