Nobu Matsuhisa Quotes

It was an hour and a half plane ride, so I slept. I try to sleep because that's probably the only time I get to get my real sleep. When I can't sleep I read books or watch movies.

I do work-related stuff on airplanes. Then, when I'm in the hotel room or just vegging out, I read for pleasure.

I watched television a little, but I mostly just drew and read magazines.

I love to read. I love to stretch. In the morning, I get up, and if I'm not in a hurry, I will lie on the floor on a rug, look through some books and magazines, and maybe listen to music and try to do stretching exercises to tune up.

Although it's not something I'm particularly proud of, I'm willing to admit that, in addition to whiling away the long stretches of time in the air and waiting in airport lounges reading the 'New Yorker' and 'New York Times' on my Kindle, I've picked up the occasional tabloid magazine.

I do have some books, but in all the distance flights I've made I've never opened the books. I've been too busy.

I am a good boy. Sweet. I love to chill. I have a select set of friends, am big on house music, love Goa. I don't read much. Though that is one habit I am trying to inculcate.

I try to read as much as I can - all the time, really. And I absolutely love going to the cinema, especially during the day.

There was a time when going out to parties and dinner parties and clubs was an exciting thing to do. I'd wake up in the morning and immediately think, 'Now what am I doing tonight?' Now I'd be more likely to reach for a book.

I don't have a visa for the U.S., and I don't want to apply for one. And I don't want to fly for that long.

I would sooner read a time-table or a catalogue than nothing at all. They are much more entertaining than half the novels that are written.

I respect the fact that people have worked hard all week and want to go to the movies on the weekend and be entertained.

I like to be with my friends and my family, listen to music and read books. Things like that relax me.

I'm not not a fan of graphic novels, but it's not like one of my pastimes, reading graphic novels.

I hike quite a bit when I'm in L.A., so that helps me clear my head. But usually I recharge by going to church, having family dinners, girls' night out, or just simply relaxing at home watching one of my favorite movies.

Usually when I'm on a plane, I try to enjoy the fact that I have to be still for eight hours and read a book.

Being on the plane is my catch-up time. I write thank-you notes. I read. I write stand-up jokes.

I like to cook for myself or others, so I cook. I always read at night. Sometimes I go to the movies. I don't go out wildly during the week.

If I have a spare second, I usually catch up on the many magazines I'm behind on or watch the latest movies on demand that I usually missed at the theater. I love magazines. My top three: Graydon Carter's 'Vanity Fair', Adam Moss' 'New York magazine' and David Remnick's 'New Yorker.'

I like flying to New York from London. It's like a day off for me. No phone or e-mails. Food, wine, iPod, movies, snoozing.

I mostly read on airplanes and right before sleep.

Flights are a good way to catch up on podcasts, but I'll listen to some jazz to fall asleep.

I play videogames all the time on the plane.

When I have some time, I enjoy watching movies, also trying to cultivate habit of reading.

At night, I don't do business meetings, because I think it sends the wrong message. I do dinner with friends, game night, or concerts.