"Much of my work has come from being lazy."

-- John Backus

#Lazy Quotes #Laziness Quotes

“Her education only made her unhappy thinking about it - that no matter how much she changed her life, she could not change the world that surrounded her.”
“I never underestimated myself. And I never saw anything wrong with ambition.”
“There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night.”

Source : Albert Camus (2012). “The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays”, p.123, Vintage
“There are old swordsmen and bold swordsmen. But few old, bold swordsmen.”
“About every four years, someone says to me, 'I've got a friend who looks exactly like you.' What can you say to this?”

Source : "Carry on gurning" by Arthur Smith, www.theguardian.com. July 11, 2002.
“It is a great thing to know your vices.”
“I have no physical genius about me. I cant dribble a ball and run at the same time, I cant do lay-ups - Im not an athlete. But my experience as a kid was, I was made fun of so much that what I did then, is, I wouldnt participate. And I think I cheated myself out of a lot of fun.”
“By taking elements you observe in life, you can develop qualities in your acting life that you don't ordinarily call upon in your personal life.”

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