Recharging Quotes

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

People empty me. I have to get away to refill.

I thought I'd finally get to relax with Dimitri.

Off the pitch I've always believed it is healthy to switch off from football and have completely different interests too.

When I am shooting a film, and it has a big schedule, I make sure that I take a week off with the family. It gives you new energy.

At home, I relax by catching up with friends.

I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.

It's important to have a place where you can recharge. Everybody's is different, but I do think it should entail quiet because it needs to be where you hear your spirit most clearly. For me, that's the prayer room in my apartment. And since my home is 700 square feet, I mean the coat closet near the front door.

It's quite nice to switch off and not see anything to do with cricket.

After a full morning working on 'TBC,' I don't feel like talking to any guys for a few hours.

Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.

When I feel like I'm getting overwhelmed, I take a break from my phone and social media to regroup.

I've found throughout the years that I needed a place where I can go with no TV, no computer, no phone and just have no distractions and just be able to sit and think and just not be disturbed.

Taking lunch by myself every once in a while and slowing down - that helps me a lot.

A holiday gives one a chance to look backward and forward; to reset oneself by an inner compass.

Give yourself more opportunities for privacy, when you are not bombarded with duties and obligations. Privacy is not a rejection of those you love; it is your deserved respite for recharging your batteries.

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.

After working so hard on the court, I find that snacks help me avoid late-afternoon energy lows.

When people are sat quietly for 20-25 minutes per frame, they should be allowed to let their hair down at the end of it.

A wild and crazy weekend involves sitting on the front porch, smoking a cigar, reading a book.

There are times when you sit down, and you're just like, 'Man, I don't know if I can do it right now.' Take a second - go to the woods and just hang out, or go to Yosemite and check it out. Be in nature for a little while; clock out - which is super healthy, especially for creative types. Honestly, for everyone. Everyone needs that at times.

The goal of Sunday is to leave my home as little as possible.

When I finally finished the 'Two Suns' tour, which went on for quite a long time, I felt like a bit of a husk. And I remember thinking, 'I need to spend some time in one place, and just be at home.' So I guess the first year of that three and a half years was spent just trying to kind of get back to normal again.

In the intervals between battles, the Warrior rests.

I don't have a high-powered life out of work. I like to go to the country for the weekend with the kids and the dog and play tennis. I am very good at turning off.