Phillip Schofield Quotes

I don't ever rest. It's a problem and hopefully something I will get a better handle on in the coming years.

In the past, I had workaholic issues.

I'm at the point in my life where I don't want to work as hard. Actually, I've had to take a good hard look at workaholism and it's effect on one's mental health.

I'm not a workaholic, but I was a bit manic, I have to confess.

I'm certainly not a workaholic.

I never feel like I should have any time free.

My girlfriend has to beat me up to get me to relax because I work all the time.

I can't stop working!

I stop short of being a workaholic.

I get very little sleep. But I try to stay constantly busy. My fear is that if I stop working I'll, like, die. So throughout my life I've always tried to remain busy, and I sort of know no other way. I think if my heart rate slowed it would affect my constitution, strangely. I've been trained to do that.

I am a compulsive worker. But I'm also a compulsive relaxer.

Honestly, I really just think I work too hard to feel any pressure.

Time off doesn't sit well with me.

Yes, I go a little bit crazy when I'm not working, which is an issue for me. My background is you go to work; that's what you do.

I've been told I'm a workaholic.

At times, you get going and you think you need to work, work, work, and your body is going to get fatigued at some point.

I'm afraid I'm a complete workaholic perfectionist.

In the past, I've been a workaholic. I'm trying not to be anymore.

One of the symptoms of approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important, and that to take a holiday would bring all kinds of disaster. If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his or her work important.

In the early days I was incredibly creative and productive - I loved the research trips, I loved the creation and finding technical solutions to creative challenges. I didn't need alcohol and the pills for that. What changed was, I was afraid to say no - that little word, N.O. Because I thought it showed weakness. And with more and more success I would just say yes. And keep on taking more work on - which took its toll.

I feel overworked, but when I don't work, I feel weird.

I advise all the young kids to not overwork. You can't be out there blowing hard. You have to pace yourself.

I'm always working. I work wherever I am.

We use work to numb out. We can't turn off our machines because we're afraid we're going to miss something.

I envy people who can think, 'No, I'm not going to work today' when they have a huge pile of deadlines stacking up.