Alexis Sanchez Quotes

Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential.

I definitely like not working sometimes. It's so fun. I just love sleeping in. In America, everyone is driven to succeed and wake up and do something. But I don't care. I want to sleep in. I want to relax. I don't want to have to get up every day.

I am very lucky because when I come back home, I have a completely normal life. I can relax, playing golf, fishing - doing what I want. I know when I finish a tournament, I am going to relax at home.

It's nice to sit down when you're not working. I try to do it as often as possible.

I don't think many people have a very good understanding of leisure and the importance it plays in our lives.

When I go on the plane to fly home, I'm literally capable of forgetting what I do for a job. That also comes about because I choose to take massive breaks between projects, and because I choose to do this ridiculous thing of keeping home, home.

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.

Even if you're meditating, practicing yoga, reading a book, or taking a bath - It's so important for our wellbeing to just take some time away from social media.

You gotta really enjoy off days.

If I cannot rest and relax, all the work I do is for naught.

When I start getting embroiled in heated debates and feeling stressed, I just turn everything off and disconnect from the world. I simply tell my colleagues and friends that I am not well and need to cancel all meetings for a day or more. I take it easy - go for a long hike, take a vacation somewhere, or just stay at home and read.

At least once a week, I try to have one day where I have nothing planned so I can get up and just go back to bed and lay around and recharge my batteries.

I relax completely when I'm at rest. I don't think of numbers; I don't think of work.

If you get stuck, get away from your desk. Take a walk, take a bath, go to sleep, make a pie, draw, listen to music, meditate, exercise; whatever you do, don't just stick there scowling at the problem. But don't make telephone calls or go to a party; if you do, other people's words will pour in where your lost words should be.

We've all been tired and thought we wanted a long vacation when all we needed was a few days off, but didn't know it.

You know I used to sit there and I'd go outside and play ball and everything, but now in my free time I just kind of lay back and relax because this atmosphere is so busy and stressful, so anytime I can sleep, you'd best believe I'm sleepin'.

The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.

To be honest, I haven't had a lot of time off.

As you grow older, you learn a few things. One of them is to actually take the time you've allotted for vacation.

I still find it almost impossible to relax for more than one day at a time.

I enjoy now doing what I do... playing golf, relaxing a little, enjoying life.

I take a hiatus every now and again, but I'm not good at that.

There's something fun about the road because there's no 9 to 5. But I do find myself making the effort to take some time off. As much as I don't want to, I have to. I need to reset. I love weeks off, because I can go in the studio and just be creative again.

I think a lot of us feel the need to always be connected, and finding time to relax and sometimes play is something that I think we all need to make more time for, especially me.

We need leisure ... because with us every man is of the ruling class.