Angela Braly Quotes

For me, I have to say that I like to work a lot too, but I like not working better. The perfect scenario is when you just worked and you know something's coming up, then you have four, five, six months off. But you know you're going to have a job later.

Unless it's an emergency, don't bother me after 6:00 p.m. and on weekends.

I don't find the technology threatening. A lot of people my age, my generation, find it difficult to immerse themselves. But I would never preclude the idea of using any technology if I thought it suited the end result.

I don't have a lot of downtime.

It is so important to me to have my time away from hockey. Obviously, hockey is my passion; I love it. But definitely for me, time away from the rink and time when my mind isn't thinking about hockey is important.

I just enjoy both working and not working. And fortunately, I work enough where I get that out of my system, and then we take a few days off, take a rest.

I prioritize in life. I like to work, I do TV shows, I do a lot of Iron Man training. I enjoy kicking back on a good night and drinking wine until I go to bed, and having fun with my friends. You just have to make time for it and keep it balanced.

It's important to have balance in your life between work and play.

I work mostly during the week, and on the weekend I get to hang out with friends, so it balances out pretty well.

Like anyone else, I enjoy my days off.

If we're not shooting, if we're not filming, if you're not standing on the soundstage, turn off your phone and go live your life.

The only way to have time is to shut down and then do what you want to do.

The way I balance life and skating is by enjoying the time I spend away from the rink. When I am not on the ice, I am not focusing on skating.

I barely get any time for myself.

Have a day off, which is very rare in our line of work, but that's something we like to do. Like I said, it's a nice way to take your mind off the game and just go out and relax and have fun.

I film so much and I'm working so much that when I do get even a Saturday or a Sunday off, I just literally watch movies or sleep or hang out with my close friends and relax.

For 40 hours a week competition is awfully stiff but after that there's very little competition .

I watch a lot of TV. That's how I spend most of my time outside of work. If I had more time, I would fill it 100 percent with watching TV.

If you go to school and practice for five days a week, it still gives you two days you can go and see your friends, you can go to the movies, you do whatever you like to do.

My girlfriend is much better than I am at working hard then resting, and she demands that from me, too. She insists on having time when we don't do anything. We leave the housework and watch a movie.

I want to do as little as possible when I finish playing ball - just spend a lot more time with my family.

Sometimes an ethnographic inquiry will lead to new ways to use an existing technology or will generate new technologies.

Most people are looking for a challenging, interesting job. I wanted a boring, undemanding job so that I could forget about it at 5, so that I would have something left over at the end of the day to do my own stuff.

I took some time out for life.

You have to learn how to harness technology so you can use it for positive stuff without being disconnected from nature.