John McGinn Quotes

You have to disengage at some point in order to be fresh.

I'd got to a point where I wanted a break.

Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.

Something can be said for quitting for a little while. You can get completely drained as a performer and creator. You have to fill back up.

When I'm away from cricket I switch off totally. Otherwise I would never be able to keep that same hunger.

You always feel pretty good after a bye, after a couple of days off. Not having a game, you freshen up a little.

The pause between the errors and trials of the day and the hopes of the night.

No day is so bad it can't be fixed with a nap.

I just thought I'd take a break from publishing for a while.

I took a little break after 'The Palace of Illusions' to clear my head.

We all get so caught up in the moment of what we're doing every day, it's hard to hit that reset button and get pulled away from all that and see life from a different perspective.

Periodically over the years I've always taken periods of time away from acting.

With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.

I have taken a break from the media spotlight for the past few years.

It feels good when you come to a place like Oklahoma to charge up the batteries. I need that.

Giving a break to yourself and the audience, once in a while, is good.

Youth re-energises.

Just getting away from the game, getting away from basketball was a good thing for me.

Coming off the back of the World Cup, it is important you get that rest.

People who work hard often work too hard. ... May we learn to honor the hammock, the siesta, the nap and the pause in all its forms.

Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.

A moratorium on opportunities, please. I need to recover from the last one.

Occasionally indulging in a do-nothing day is more than worth the price.

It's really important to have your escape away from cricket, whatever that is for the individual. I enjoy my time away from the game, that really refreshes me and lets me get excited for when I do go back in and play.

I don't want to have to be taken out because I'm tired or I need a breather.