Blake Shelton Quotes

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.

I absolutely love any kind of outdoor activities like snowboarding, hiking, surfing, and laying out on the beach if I ever get the time... which is not often!

I continue to be a photographer; I have enjoyed fishing and hunting with a close friend; and have owned two ranches, first in northern California and then in the state of Washington.

I loved to get all dusty and ride horses and plant potatoes and cotton.

I went up for the first time when I was 18. It's a great place - I love L.A.; I mean, in Ireland it just rains all the time, it's crap weather, so it's nice to go to L.A. where it's just sunshine every day, and then it's kinda easier to live a kinda healthy lifestyle.

In fact, I was one of the few trusted people that Lucy allowed to play with their kids. I spent time at their summer home, rode horses at their ranch, and swam at their beach house. I even spent a Christmas with them at Palm Springs one year.

Well, I motorcycle, I hunt, fish, I do all that. I keep busy. I'm never bored. I've never been bored.

I travel pretty much every weekend of the summer. And then during the winter, I still do appearances and a couple contests here and there.

I love the outdoors. I love getting to hunt and fish and work on the land and ride our horses.

I'm an outdoor nut. If I'm not working, I'm on a tractor on my farm, hunting, fishing or climbing a mountain.

Sydney is the most amazing city. The food and the beautiful beaches are fantastic, and all that surf and sunshine make you feel unbelievably relaxed.

I went where the boys in the family went. We would shoot basketball. We would shoot guns. We'd play cards. We'd go fishing at the pond.

If I had to choose and had one week's holiday, I stay at home. But if I am at home and have nothing to do and have a choice, then I go rallying.

I'm a farm guy, so I like to work outside, dealing with the trees and that kind of stuff.

Summertime, this is the time that you flex.

I grind and I graft, but I will make sure that I get that time off here and there to unwind and relax and have a life.

Every time I travel for work, I always think that maybe they'll be time to take in some of the local sights. But there never is.

I literally wear a mask. When I take it off, I'm a father. I'm a husband. I like to come home, and I like to spend time with family, and I like to travel, and I like to have a good time. And I like to be a kid every now and giggle and play with my kids.

Every time we get days off, we try to go home and record five or six songs.

When I was growing up, and other people I knew were getting into trouble, I was somewhere in a deer stand or going to bed early so I could be up before dawn to hunt turkeys. My love of the outdoors kept me solid.

I was born with a shotgun in my hand, chasing pheasant through the cornfields. My dad probably started taking me out when I was 4, 5 or 6 years old.

I would be happy to do more sightseeing. I would love to do more after my tennis career.

I'm no good at sitting on a beach and doing nothing.

It was nice to be home for a change. Nice to be with my husband. Nice to be with the kids. But it's also nice to be touring again.

In warm weather, people are sillier.