Jim Sullivan Quotes

I like to play music and sleep. But most of all, I love to work... I don't really play sports, so I like to spend my time playing guitar or piano.

Most experiences are either sensual or intellectual. Chamber music, played by a small group so the listener can follow what each player is doing, is both.

Every day, I start with a workout; I do vocal lessons, I do piano lessons.

When you get a good workout in, you feel good for the rest of the day. It helps clear the mind.

My parents are both musicians and made sure we all played music. My brothers and sisters all play instruments, so we'll get together whenever we can and play. We play a lot of classical music - you know, the good stuff.

Even if you have just half an hour, you can get a good workout. So I try to make it count no matter where I am.

I maintain by going to spin four or five days a week. I love that I can get a solid butt-kicking in 40 minutes. I also strength train two or three times a week.

Even though you really don't feel like you're motivated to go to the gym, remember how good you felt after the last time you went. Keep that in the forefront of your brain.

I usually work out 4 hours a day during the week and 5 to 6 hours on Saturday, with Sundays off.

I occasionally go to the gym and I lift free weights, I don't use machines.

I'm not fond of crunches or lunges, but I do them anyway because I do see results. For me it's about being fit and staying healthy more than anything else.

It's very important to work myself physically as hard as I can.

I'm addicted to a really tough workout. I like to be drenched in sweat when I'm done because I feel accomplished.

I travel every single day, but I make it a point to hit the gym. I want to look good for the summer.

Because of the way I'm built, I constantly have to strengthen. This is sort of a ritual: I put on my tights first, and right when I'm about to put on my costume, I get down on the floor, and I plank.

Listening is the key to everything good in music.

I focus on having a feminine body, a dancer's body. I do resistance and dance and cardio. I like hiking, swimming, being active. It clears your mind and it's a good way to decompress.

Spinning has been such an amazing part of my exercise. I love the music, the energy, and the sweat. It's a tough class, which makes me feel like I've really accomplished something. It's a great way to burn fat and lean out the body. An all-around win!

A lot of times good, pristine recordings prevent the listener from getting emotionally involved in the music.

I have always had good strength in my legs from working out with weights. I have also been riding a bike of some sort for most of my life and have good agility.

I do a couple of hundred press-ups a day but I haven't been to a gym in years.

Every time I exercise, I do something different based on which areas need to get in motion.

Weight lifting is the easiest part of my day.

I work out because that's my job, but what I enjoy about it, beyond the vanity, is the Zen of it. I like getting out of my head, and one great way to do that is to sweat your face off. And to know that, if you're thinking of anything else, you're not working intensely enough.

The only constant that I have in my life is that I start whatever I do with my Total Gym, because I believe it helps keep me from getting injured.