Mindless Activity Quotes

Is it really that important? It's just television, for God's sake. It's not medicine or something.

I love Steve Harvey on 'Family Feud.' I love 'Antiques Roadshow' and 'Fixer Upper.' Anything that's mind-numbing.

Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!

The nuclear generator of brain sludge is television.

I'm one of those people who doesn't understand how it was that I went to bed at 3 o'clock in the morning or what I was doing. Like, I looked at 'Bon Appetit' magazine for three hours for things I'm never going to cook. Or I'm just on Pinterest for no logical reason.

If I'm riding my bike I just replay the same scenarios over and over in my head, like I haven't had a new mental adventure since high school. So that's what I like about books on tape, so my mind can't wander anywhere.

I refresh Twitter as thoughtlessly as some twirl their hair.

Pointless thinking is worse than no thinking at all.

Hence, in all countries the chief occupation of society is card-playing, and it is the gauge of its value, and an outward sign that it is bankrupt in thought. Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another’s money. Idiots!

What is it about the blank page that makes me want to hurl myself into a game of solitaire? I ask myself these kinds of questions while I'm playing solitaire.

When we get in a routine we can become zombie-like and shut down.

I know you're not supposed to have TV in your room, but I like watching a little. I need something mindless.

My biggest vice is playing solitaire on my iPad. It's bad. I mean, it's ridiculous.

TV viewing is normally a passive, mindless occupation.

My business is only to keep myself in motion, whilst motion pleases me; I only walk for the walk's sake.