Lazy Quotes
Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.
Tags: Ignorant, Perhaps ✍ Author: Isaac AsimovAn American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect symbols of the triumph of quantity over quality that the world has yet seen.
Tags: Perfect, Sunday ✍ Author: Irving BabbittI'm now happily remarried to a good cook, which encourages me to be lazy. I like to think that I'm a new man, but perhaps I'm not. I offset it by doing the ironing, though. She has a small farm in the New Forest with a herd of cattle, so she serves up a steak and kidney pie made with her own beef.
Tags: Good, Small ✍ Author: Vince CableI was too lazy to start a whole new story, so I just stuck a princess into the story I was working on... and The Princess Diaries was born!
Tags: Start, Working ✍ Author: Meg CabotA lot of critics are lazy. They don't want to look closely and analyze something for what it is. They take a quick first impression and then rush to compare it to something they've seen before.
Tags: Impression, Seen ✍ Author: Willem DafoeIt's funny with jeans now, because if they don't feel like a pair of sweatpants, I don't have patience for them anymore! I think I'm becoming increasingly lazy.
Tags: Funny, Patience ✍ Author: Claire DanesI'm a very lazy person by nature. I have to be really engaged, and then I go straight from lazy to obsessive. I couldn't study chemistry, but I could memorize all the books for Dungeons and Dragons. It was ridiculous. The trick is to find what I like to do.
Tags: Nature, Study ✍ Author: Jon FavreauThe paintings may communicate even better because people are lazy and they can look at a painting with less effort than they can read a poem.
Tags: Effort, May ✍ Author: Lawrence FerlinghettiLeisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never.
Tags: Time, Useful ✍ Author: Benjamin FranklinWhy would a lazy guy become a parent of five? Then again, why would creative people who inherently don't like change and criticism become writers, actors, or comedians? There's something about this process. I joke about it: My kids have made me a better person, and I only need, like, 34 more of them to be a really good guy.
Tags: Change, Good ✍ Author: Jim GaffiganI can make going to the dry-cleaners last an entire day, and the dry cleaners might be 150 yards from my front door. You might find it hard to believe, but I am bone-idle lazy.
Tags: Hard, Last ✍ Author: Noel GallagherYou get used to being lazy doing films, but classical theatre's going to finish me off.
Tags: Off, Used ✍ Author: Michael GambonBeing a lazy parent and letting your kid watch stuff that's not appropriate for their age is one of the bigger mistakes you can make.
Tags: Age, Mistakes ✍ Author: Jennie GarthI was born too late for steam trains and a lazy eye meant I'd never be an astronaut.
Tags: Born, Late ✍ Author: Mark HaddonAaah, summer - that long anticipated stretch of lazy, lingering days, free of responsibility and rife with possibility. It's a time to hunt for insects, master handstands, practice swimming strokes, conquer trees, explore nooks and crannies, and make new friends.
Tags: Friends, Time ✍ Author: Aleqa HammondDr. Johnson was a lazy learned man who liked to think and talk better than to read or write; who, however, wrote much and well, but too often by rote.
Tags: Learned, Talk ✍ Author: William HazlittI think one of the reasons musicians keep doing what they do and writers keep doing what they do, is that we're totally unsuited for anything else. And I for one am much too lazy.
Tags: Else, Keep ✍ Author: Janis IanWhen we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression.
Tags: Depression, Unemployed ✍ Author: Jesse JacksonIt's easy to be lazy when there's food lying around backstage or there's a fast-food joint a couple blocks away. But if you walk a little further, ask around a bit, of course there are exciting things to discover.
Tags: Away, Food ✍ Author: Alex KapranosI feel lazy when I'm not working. I learned all my business sense from my dad. He always believed in me, and I think the last thing he said to me before he passed away was, 'I know you're gonna be OK. I'm not worried about you'.
Tags: Business, Dad ✍ Author: Kim KardashianA lot of people like to think that golf is a lazy man's sport. Or it's a rich man's sport, or it's a sport that they can't be involved in.
Tags: Golf, Rich ✍ Author: Shia LaBeoufVisit partners pages
I know. I'm lazy. But I made myself a New Years resolution that I would write myself something really special. Which means I have 'til December, right?
Tags: Special ✍ Author: Catherine O\'HaraIt's hard to do it because you gotta look people in the eye and tell 'em they're irresponsible and lazy. And who's gonna wanna do that? Because that's what poverty is, ladies and gentlemen. In this country, you can succeed if you get educated and work hard. Period. Period.
Tags: Hard, Work ✍ Author: Bill O\'ReillyHow can a parliamentarian or a leader in a country say, on the one hand, that we're going to support Greece but at the same time say that Greeks are lazy?
Tags: Country, Time ✍ Author: George PapandreouI think one of my favorite things to do is just lock myself up in a small room and listen to music and watch films for a day. Also I just like seeing my friends. We have pizza parties which means I get four friends round, we eat a pizza and we're really lazy and we play PlayStation.
Tags: Friends, Music ✍ Author: Daniel RadcliffePeople are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.
Tags: Goals, Simply ✍ Author: Tony RobbinsI know the responsibility that entails from telling a story. The one thing I despise the most is when I go to a movie and I see a whole bunch of lazy actors making me waste my time and money.
Tags: Money, Time ✍ Author: Zoe SaldanaWhen we came out with 'Lazy Sunday,' the greatest compliment I heard was that Questlove had it on his iPod.
Tags: Greatest, Sunday ✍ Author: Jorma TacconeIf anything, the bailouts actually hindered lending, as banks became more like house pets that grow fat and lazy on two guaranteed meals a day than wild animals that have to go out into the jungle and hunt for opportunities in order to eat.
Tags: Actually, Fat ✍ Author: Matt TaibbiI'm naturally quite lazy, and I actually think I'm lax about my career. None of my work defines who I am.
Tags: Career, Work ✍ Author: Catherine TateI would rather do movies because I'm very lazy and the hours are much easier.
Tags: Movies, Rather ✍ Author: Michael VartanWe're both very very lazy, and having someone else do half the work is very convenient.
Tags: Someone, Work ✍ Author: Larry WachowskiI'm lazy. But it's the lazy people who invented the wheel and the bicycle because they didn't like walking or carrying things.
Tags: Bicycle, Walking ✍ Author: Lech WalesaProgrammers can be lazy.
✍ Author: Larry WallI'm a jeans and t-shirts kind of guy, but there have definitely been moments where I'm like, 'You know what? I need to upgrade a little bit.' I've tried to snazz things up as much as I can, with me being as lazy as I am.
Tags: Guy, Tried ✍ Author: Kevin ZegersNope, I don't enjoy work generally. Not because I'm lazy; it's just all so stressful and worrying.
Tags: Enjoy, Work ✍ Author: Rowan AtkinsonThe ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.
Tags: Bored, Unexpected ✍ Author: W. H. AudenI just would never go audition, and yet I was in very visible places where people would come looking for actors. I say I'm lazy, though I'm sure if I were in therapy for a lot of years, it would turn out to be a lot more than laziness. After awhile, it was, like, too embarrassing for me not to go on auditions. I had to be humiliated into it.
Tags: After, Looking ✍ Author: Ellen BarkinThere will always be non-readers, bad readers, lazy readers - there always were.
Tags: Bad, Readers ✍ Author: Julian BarnesFatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the inevitable.
Tags: Accepting, Inevitable ✍ Author: Natalie Clifford BarneyI kept being told,'If you really want to build a start up, you have to be in San Francisco,' so I ended up taking out a suitcase. It did occur to me to do it in London but it's very, very difficult to build a start up in London - so I guess I was being lazy.
Tags: Difficult, Start ✍ Author: Ruzwana BashirMy skin is really sensitive, so I don't use too much on it. I'm actually really bad at washing my face. I get so lazy at night so I usually buy the Neutrogena wipes and it gets all the makeup off and its easy and that's the way to go. I hate washing my face, so I always use the wipes.
Tags: Bad, Hate ✍ Author: Ashley BensonBasically, what happened was, I had moved out to Los Angeles, I was pretty damn lazy and I put on some pounds.
Tags: Pretty, Put ✍ Author: Jason BiggsBut then, I just decided to get off my lazy butt and take advantage of the L.A. weather.
Tags: Off, Weather ✍ Author: Jason BiggsI do believe sometimes discipline is very important. I'm not just lying around like a lazy cow all the time.
Tags: Sometimes, Time ✍ Author: Georges BizetI'm really lazy!
✍ Author: Cate BlanchettAs I have gotten older, I've discovered the joys of being lazy.
Tags: Discovered, Older ✍ Author: Julie BowenSure, some journalists use anonymous sources just because they're lazy and I think editors ought to insist on more precise identification even if they remain anonymous.
Tags: Remain, Sure ✍ Author: Ben BradleeSuch is the nature of comic strips. Once established, their half-life is usually more than nuclear waste. Typically, the end result is lazy, rich cartoonists.
Tags: End, Nature ✍ Author: Berkeley BreathedThe last really expensive trip we took was so uncomfortable. It's so lazy. I want somebody to give me a great $30 massage as opposed to a bad $265 massage.
Tags: Bad, Great ✍ Author: Josh BrolinSteven Spielberg seems to have wanted to be a director from 13. He put his dog in a certain position and made him eat at four o'clock. He liked to direct it. But, to me, directing is tedious. Especially if you're acting in it. And I'm inherently lazy.
Tags: Him, Put ✍ Author: Albert BrooksIf I spend a Saturday being lazy and curled up on the couch with my dogs, I'll just make sure to get out and be active on Sunday.
Tags: Sunday, Sure ✍ Author: Sophia BushI don't normally vote. I'm lazy and I never bought into the 'Every vote counts.'
Tags: Counts, Vote ✍ Author: Adam CarollaI haven't really got much get up and go. I can't believe I'm on the telly. I'm so lazy.
✍ Author: Tom CarperTo many, Homer may appear lazy and a loser, but he's just much misguided. He's boorish, sure, but well meaning and, I guess, the one thing we have in common is the pursuit of lousy diets.
Tags: Loser, May ✍ Author: Dan CastellanetaAlong with the lazy man... the dying man is the immoral man: the former, a subject that does not work; the latter, an object that no longer even makes itself available to be worked on by others.
Tags: Others, Work ✍ Author: Luis CernudaIt should cause no surprise that anyone so lazy as myself should be economical to the point of miserliness with everything he writes.
Tags: Anyone, Point ✍ Author: Leslie CharterisI don't like Bush. I don't trust him. I don't like his record. He's stupid. He's lazy.
Tags: Stupid, Trust ✍ Author: CherOh, if I could put some of my reckless spirit into these discreet cautious lazy men!
Tags: Men, Put ✍ Author: Mary Boykin ChesnutA lazy person, whatever the talents with which he set out, will have condemned himself to second-hand thoughts and to second-rate friends.
Tags: Friends, Thoughts ✍ Author: Cyril ConnollyBlame is just a lazy person's way of making sense of chaos.
Tags: Blame, Sense ✍ Author: Doug CouplandIf you've become a huge act and you're still doing the same music you wrote with your friends when you were making zero dollars, you're lazy.
Tags: Friends, Music ✍ Author: Dan DeaconI think of myself as a very lazy writer, though other people see it differently.
Tags: Though, Writer ✍ Author: Samuel R. DelanyThere're so many things I want to do, like become more media savvy. I am too lazy. But I'm making an effort.
Tags: Become, Effort ✍ Author: Ajay DevganThe one size fits all approach of standardized testing is convenient but lazy.
Tags: Approach, Size ✍ Author: James DysonHow much are we willing to lose from our already short lives by losing ourselves in our Blackberries, our iPhones, by not paying attention to the human being across from us who is talking with us, by being so lazy that we're not willing to process deeply?
Tags: Human, Short ✍ Author: Joshua FoerI'm just a lazy boy. I'd rather sit in my recliner and act.
Tags: Act, Rather ✍ Author: John GoodmanI like to work. I don't like to have lulls. I feel like it makes me lazy and uncreative, and that's when your ideas become stagnant.
Tags: Become, Work ✍ Author: Sasha GreyMy dad is really just lazy. He has nothing, I feel, to offer this world.
Tags: Dad, Offer ✍ Author: Sasha GreyI love being physical, but I am extreme either way. I can be superfit. And then I can be really lazy and ignore everything.
Tags: Ignore, Love ✍ Author: Francis Bond HeadI'm very lazy when it comes to making the original sound. I don't go through amplifiers and different compressors and signal parts. I just grab something, whether its an old guitar or a children's toy that happens to be lying around, and record it straight into the computer.
Tags: Children, Guitar ✍ Author: Imogen HeapI'm too lazy and I like food and I like my free time too much to spend it working out!
Tags: Food, Time ✍ Author: Katherine HeiglI have sporadic OCD cleaning moments around the house. But then I get lazy and I'm cured. It's a very inconsistent personality trait.
Tags: House, Moments ✍ Author: Chris HemsworthMost people, when they hear the disease name, it's all they know about it. It sounds so mild. When I first was sick, for the first 10 years or so, I was dismissed. I was ridiculed and told I was lazy. It was a joke.
Tags: Joke, Sick ✍ Author: Edmund HillaryThere are all kinds of stupid people that annoy me but what annoys me most is a lazy argument.
Tags: Kinds, Stupid ✍ Author: Christopher HitchensI suddenly realised, hey, I'm not a lazy idiot, I'm an idler! It's something to aspire to, it's part of the creative process! That's fantastic!
Tags: Creative, Idiot ✍ Author: Howard HodgkinI tend to leave the house without makeup all the time. I'm kind of lazy that way.
Tags: Leave, Time ✍ Author: Rashida JonesI think that we give the impression, to carry on your metaphor, that we go a little faster than we actually do. I'm fairly lazy so I'm always interested in slowing down.
Tags: Actually, Give ✍ Author: Ashley JuddI think the press gets lazy once a certain kind of image is out there. It just adheres, rather than the press trying to break that down.
Tags: Rather, Trying ✍ Author: Alexandra KerryCinema seats make people lazy. They expect to be given all the information. But for me, question marks are the punctuation of life.
Tags: Life, Question ✍ Author: Abbas KiarostamiWhen you drop your guard in films, the acting process compensates. You get lazy and you start acting.
Tags: Acting, Start ✍ Author: Ben KingsleyAmbition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.
Tags: Enough, Poor ✍ Author: Milan Kundera