Chrissie Hynde Quotes

I never was good at learning things. I did just enough work to pass. In my opinion it would have been wrong to do more than was just sufficient, so I worked as little as possible.

I've always been trying to do as little as possible, and I'm getting better at it all the time.

Still, it can be more effective to accomplish what you need to accomplish with the minimum effort. Watch Anthony Hopkins. He doesn't appear to be doing anything. He is so still that you can't see him working, but you are drawn into his character through his very stillness.

I didn't mind being in school. But I was usually uninspired and always late. I did what I had to, but not more.

Believe me, nobody likes to loaf more than me.

I avoided as much work as possible in the classroom, but did all the work possible on the ball field.

I never do research unless it's extraordinary circumstances.

Much of my work has come from being lazy.

I'm a lazy, lazy girl.

I haven't got the energy to write now.

My own style is one of not much effort.

It should cause no surprise that anyone so lazy as myself should be economical to the point of miserliness with everything he writes.

I'm a lazy actor, lazier than you would think. I don't usually do a lot of research.

I was always ranked last in my class. My problem was that I would obtain a just pass and move on to the next class!

I was such a lazy teenager: I didn't read or play the piano beyond the bare minimum.

I think the majority of people will always take the easy route first.

The thought of buying a gift and wrapping is too much of an effort for me.

I think the best answer is as little as possible.

Do as little as necessary to appear to be doing something without actually committing to a cause or course of action.

It seems the less I do and say, the better everyone likes my work!

I'm lazy! I hate work! Hate hard work in all its forms! Clever shortcuts, that's all I'm about!

The man who does not betake himself at once and desperately to sawing is called a loafer, though he may be knocking at the doors of heaven all the while.

I had a dog that was so lazy, he had a prerecorded bark.

My favourite subject at school was avoiding unnecessary work.