Relax famous quotes
03-18-2025
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I'll tell you, my friends: it's all in the nerves. The nerves that tense and relax as you approach the edges of companionship and love. The razor-sharp edges of companionship and love.
-- Roberto Bolano -
Before redeye flights, I drink copious amounts of herbal brews to help me relax and fall asleep after takeoff.
-- Ruzwana Bashir -
While the things I do kill me, they just tell me to relax
-- Ryan Adams -
The main thing right now is just going out and having fun. I know what I want to do. If I go out and have fun and relax, then all my goals should come true.
-- Ryan Howard -
If we cut speed and relax with what’s going on in our life right now, kindness and patience will naturally come about.
-- Sakyong Mipham -
When we appreciate something, that means we have allowed ourselves to relax and take it in.
-- Sakyong Mipham -
To remember oneself and to relax the body is something we have to do constantly.
-- Samael Aun Weor -
When a story has gone the grand circuit, and travels back to us uncontradicted, we may reasonably begin to relax in our belief of it. If nobody questions it, it is manifestly a fiction; if it passes current, it is almost sure to be a counterfeit. The course of truth never yet ran smooth.
-- Samuel Laman Blanchard -
So I just decided to relax into it, bumpy and crazy as it might be, and try for once to just go along for the ride.
-- Sarah Dessen -
I relax completely when I'm at rest. I don't think of numbers; I don't think of work.
-- Shakuntala Devi -
I'm on the road a lot so when I get some time to relax I definitely take advantage.
-- Shaun White -
I live for Pilates reformer class. I go at least three times a week. It's a great way to lengthen your muscles, stretch, and kind of relax your mind.
-- Shawn Johnson -
I feel like I get really stressed out sometimes. I just want someone to tell me, "Relax, it's all going to be okay." I think that's all we really need.
-- Shiri Appleby -
I train my muscles, and I do a lot of stretching, and try to kick higher. But for me, practicing kung-fu is a way to relax myself.
-- Stephen Chow -
In fact, it's even true to say that if you want to have a truly amazing life, relax your entire body.
-- Stephen Russell -
You are very easily exasperated, my dear. If you're a leaf trembling on a wide, deep river, relax and ride the current. It's always worked for me, I assure you.
-- Steven Erikson -
It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can. Relaxing your brain is fatal.
-- Stirling Moss -
The force that is running inside you is the same force running the solar system... the moment you relax from the 'I' the 'other' will disappear... you become 'one' with the truth.
-- Swami Nithyananda -
I don't relax. I sit down and contemplate all the energetic things I should do.
-- Sylvester McCoy -
Relax in the precious arms of the Holy Spirit.
-- T. B. Joshua -
Running provides an outlet for my mind to relax and my peace to be still.
-- Tamra Davis -
When we relax about imperfection, we no longer lose our life moments in the pursuit of being different and in the fear of what is wrong.
-- Tara Brach -
The muscles used to make a smile actually send a biochemical message to our nervous system that it is safe to relax the flight of freeze response.
-- Tara Brach -
Some people might say I need to learn how to relax.
-- Taryn Manning -
I have my favourite black knife with me all the time. It's a switchblade. It relaxes me to flick it.
-- Taylor Momsen -
One of the things I was so glad that happened to me on Knots was that I learned to relax.
-- Ted Shackelford -
Having gandchildren you see the world through much broader perspectives. And you're more aware of your actions your thoughts and how it will affect your family. And the families around your family. You have to be a lot more careful. But you also relax a little bit. Because, you know, you've done your duty. I've reproduced and my reproductions have reproduced.
-- Terrence Howard -
Pray thee, spare, thyself at times: for it becomes a wise man sometimes to relax the high pressure of his attention to work.
-- Thomas Aquinas -
Let go of what has passed. Let go of what may come. Let go of what is happening now. Don't try to figure anything out. Don't try to make anything happen. Relax, right now, and rest.
-- Tilopa -
I've learned to relax more. Everybody feels pressure in what they do, maybe mine is just a little different because there doesn't seem to be enough hours in the day to accomplish what I want to.
-- Tom Cruise -
When I first started out all the attention could be a bit unnerving, especially when people stared. Now I find the best thing is to just relax. Being recognized is just something you have to get used to.
-- Tom Cruise -
The only time I can really relax is up a tree or somewhere outside. I love being outside.
-- Tom Felton -
I have a bath. It just relaxes me. Sitting there for a bit and just breathe and go ‘ffffuuuhhh….’, you know.
-- Tom Meighan -
There's always a part of my brain saying: 'Stop getting comfortable. Don't relax.' Because I find it difficult to write when I'm happy. I have to go out there and get battered up and bruised to write anything. I have to feel something.
-- Tom Odell -
The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax.
-- Tom Osborne -
Player: Relax. Respond. That's what people do. You can't go through life question your sitution at every turn.
-- Tom Stoppard -
I have so much chaos in my life, it's become normal. You become used to it. You have to just relax, calm down, take a deep breath and try to see how you can make things work rather than complain about how they're wrong.
-- Tom Welling -
I prefer to do absolutely nothing. I love to relax. But, if there's a beach around that's where you'll find me.
-- Trina -
Sometimes I wish that I could go into a time machine right now and just look at my self and say, 'Calm down. Things are gonna be fine. Things are gonna be all great. Just relax.
-- Tristan Wilds -
Yeah, I paint in my spare time, just to relax myself and wind down a bit.
-- Tyson Chandler -
When I'm at my grandparents', I know I literally have to do nothing but relax, enjoy myself, and enjoy my family members' company.
-- Tyson Chandler -
The beauty about living in Atlanta is that there aren't too many paparazzi here; you can just relax. And that really works for me and my children.
-- Usher -
I can relax in L.A. I think I'm the only person in that town who doesn't want to act. I was an OK singer. I was an OK dancer. But acting? Never could do it.
-- Victoria Beckham -
I definitely hope to relax when I get back hope. I will disappear into the forest and be rejuvenated by the beauty of the mountains.
-- Wangari Maathai -
The thing to do is to keep your mind when the world around you is losing theirs.
-- Warren Buffett -
Much of the stress you experience may be created by recognizing a problem and doing nothing about it.
-- Wess Roberts -
Beware as you get the octopus on board. Suddenly he relaxes his grasp, and shhots out a jet of ink, which smarts considerably.
-- Wilfred Grenfell -
People have to understand how important it is for the players to let off steam, switch off and relax.
-- Will Carling -
The Earthworm plows the whole world with his tunnels, drains and aerates the earth… If you ever buy any land, be sure it has plenty of Earthworms toiling and moiling all day so that you can sit down and relax.
-- Will Cuppy -
Glory relaxes often and debilitates the mind; censure stimulates and contracts,--both to an extreme. Simple fame is, perhaps, the proper medium.
-- William Shenstone -
How Do you spell relax?" I whispered, holding his head with my hands. I think the answer is f-u-c-k-m-e." He answered.
-- Yasmine Galenorn -
Relax and calm your mind. Forget about yourself and follow your opponent's movement.
-- Yip Man -
With every year of playing, you want to relax one more muscle. Why? Because the more tense you are, the less you can hear.
-- Yo-Yo Ma -
Work becomes at once a delight and a tyrant. For even when the time comes and you can relax, you hardly know how.
-- Alice Foote MacDougall -
Dance brings out the best in me and makes me feel infinite. It helps me relax and express myself, and it clears my head. Plus, dance keeps me fit!
-- Allison Holker -
Saturday is a day for the spa. RELAX, indulge, enjoy, and love yourself, too.
-- Ana Monnar -
I would tell my 25-year-old self to relax, just trust yourself, it's going to be okay. You're exactly where you're supposed to be right here and right now.
-- Andrea Hall -
The best way to tell somebody how to figure out how to relax the tongue is to just say, well, notice where it is when you aren't doing anything. That's the relaxed tongue. It's not about putting it somewhere. It's about letting it be where it wants to go.
-- Dolora Zajick -
The lyrics are usually the last take. So after like five times, saying it over and over again, your voice starts to relax and you get into the groove of the record. Personally I don't raise my voice; my voice is usually lower, more casual.
-- Galcher Lustwerk -
Racial problems can't be easily reconciled with a pat account about racism and discrimination that lets us sort of relax into saying when we finally get this right, when we get rid of racism, when we reach the post-racial society, everything is going to be okay. Well, no, because along the way here, as we've not yet been in this racial nirvana, facts on the ground have been created.
-- Glenn Loury -
Taking time out each day to relax and renew is essential to living well.
-- Judith Hanson Lasater -
I see my writing happening more naturally. Just to relax into it and capture all of the good stuff in a calm and connected fashion.
-- Justin Nozuka -
I think that I've learned to relax, and trust in and hire very talented people, and trust in their abilities a little more.
-- Mark Romanek -
I always start a movie by being very firm and very hard and very, very serious, and then I can relax a little more once I've gained respect. That's part of the job - you have to earn the respect of your crew.
-- Maryse Alberti -
I had a lot of nerves for a long time about career-oriented things, and I've slowly sort of let myself relax into it a bit.
-- Matt McGorry -
I get butterflies just like everyone else. So I meditate for at least ten minutes before I perform. I breathe in and out slowly for ten minutes, and that literally helps me slow my heart rate and relax.
-- Matthew Moy -
I'm thirty-six years old and I've been married once and he left and I don't want to feel this way anymore. Like I can't be vulnerable. Can't relax. It's exhausting, always being on the defensive, keeping my guard up. I feel like Cuba.
-- Noah Hawley -
I was really able to confirm something that I knew on some level before I'd made a film. The best actors know how to really relax. Because in film, a lot of the decisions are made in the editing room, so when you're trying to guide your performance too much - always it's a push and pull because you can't be too relaxed. Too relaxed and it's like, "What are you doing?" Too tense and it's not good either.
-- Peter Vack -
Everybody needs some time to rejuvenate, refresh, recharge and begin again. Seeing babies face is the best way to relax, refresh, rejuvenate and recharge.
-- Revathi -
Smile, breathe, relax and stay present.
-- Robert Regis Dvorak -
You don't get a chance to sit back and relax because this is the point where we're tweaking things to see what works and what doesn't work; so the level of concentration is very focused. But who wouldn't be happy with this? It's a great opportunity and a really great piece of writing. I'm just really very fortunate.
-- Sean Mahon -
Dance bars are seen as the place where gangsters go to relax and spend money.
-- Sonia Faleiro -
It's such a gift when you know who you're writing for and you know that that actor is capable of so much that you can relax a bit.
-- Steven Knight -
Music - it's motivational and just makes you relax.
-- Taika Waititi -
I would probably keep it old school with The Isley Brothers. Their music relaxes me and I can listen to it all day.
-- Virgil Green -
I've felt afraid as a reporter many times. Sometimes it's sharp, as in a bad moment, or a bad situation; other times it's general, as in a country known for kidnapping, where you can never quite relax.
-- William Finnegan -
One reason [of Andy Griffith Show popularity] is because of the formula. It had comedy, but it also had tender moments. The other reason is because it was therapeutic. It helped people relax and unwind.
-- Betty Lynn -
Instead of getting wound up, simply relax your expectations of your family, friends, business associates...and yourself.
-- Bob Cox -
When you start moving into the internal stuff, you start learning how you don't get your power from your muscles. You open up the energy channels inside your body and you shoot something through them and all of a sudden, you've got many times the power you could get physically, or even if you don't, some other things. To get this power to come from inside you, this chi, this energy from inside you, you have to learn how to completely relax.
-- Bruce Frantzis -
One day I'll be able to relax a bit, and try and become a good composer.
-- Benjamin Britten -
Life is vital and we should relax a little and enjoy it as we only have one life as far as I'm aware.
-- Murray Mexted -
We're really hard on ourselves and just need to relax more. A lot of guys really prefer you more natural. That's from experience.
-- Nina Agdal -
Comics are a "young" art form, and there is much confusion as to how to treat them. Images have more immediate impact than words, and it is not every reader who can be convinced to relax into experiencing the work for what it is - not words and pictures, but a different form, where the narrative is propelled by the blending of image, word and sequence, and where no element can be extricated and have the same meaning by itself. When this art is shown in a gallery, its "thingness" is called to attention, it is no longer experienced as "story," but rather as an artifact of the artist's process.
-- Phoebe Gloeckner -
One of my keys to success is a lot of pillows. I feel like a lot of pillows is important to relax each piece of your body.
-- DJ Khaled -
It's very hard to go from the intense self-criticism you need to have during previews to all of a sudden letting go of it and trying to enjoy the moment, but I'm doing my best and I'm finally beginning to relax a little bit.
-- Robert Lopez -
I don't stand behind the camera drooling. Knowing that, the models are more likely to open up and relax.
-- Ellen von Unwerth -
I think I am disciplined when I need to be, and relax when I can.
-- Romain Grosjean -
The more I have to do, the better off I am. I'm not really one to sit around and relax and take it easy. I always like having something to do. Even though I'm not competing, I'm going to be making a lot of appearances, doing guest posings and seminars.
-- Ronnie Coleman -
I just try to be relax, because I'm always been a relaxed person.
-- Gael Monfils -
Making art, I try to just gently persist, instead of having freak-outs where I'm like, Oh, my god, I'll never draw again. You are going to draw again, so you might as well relax.
-- Gary Panter -
It's very important for an audience to know where they are and why they are there in a musical. It allows them to relax and follow this form that operates in shorthand. So the economy of the form, in many respects, is why a lot of screenwriting is so sleek. Because the visuals are where the explosions happen.
-- George C. Wolfe -
It's good way to relax when I come home from the road. When you're out there on the tractor there's nobody to bother you.
-- Sterling Marlin -
Often the best way to relax is just to go back to work.
-- Steve McQueen -
I love to watch movies, go swimming and just chill. Fun stuff relaxes me.
-- Jessica Andrews -
I tell my coach all the time "Hey, listen, coach. You know the hardest person on me isn't you, right? It's me." I'm the hardest person on myself, my biggest critic, always pushing. But there are days when I have to tell myself, "Relax, breathe, you're too stressed out." When it's no longer fun, when it's no longer something you can tolerate, that's when you have to take a break.
-- Jonathan Horton
