Martin O'Malley Quotes

I need a form of escape even when I'm working really hard.

People come home from work, and they just want to unwind.

I'm really trying to be relaxed on my days off.

I've got to run now and relax.

I grind and I graft, but I will make sure that I get that time off here and there to unwind and relax and have a life.

People who work hard often work too hard. ... May we learn to honor the hammock, the siesta, the nap and the pause in all its forms.

People have to understand how important it is for the players to let off steam, switch off and relax.

A calm environment is for after I finish work.

I don't take vacations.

I need some downtime before I go to sleep.

It's nice to sit down when you're not working. I try to do it as often as possible.

I don't have a lot of downtime.

It is so important to me to have my time away from hockey. Obviously, hockey is my passion; I love it. But definitely for me, time away from the rink and time when my mind isn't thinking about hockey is important.

To relax, I work.

As you grow older, you learn a few things. One of them is to actually take the time you've allotted for vacation.

If I want to relax and not do anything, I don't want to leave home.

President Bush says he needs a month off to unwind. Unwind? When the hell does this guy wind?

I have learned that I must take a holiday at least once each year if I want to survive!

I try to not work too many Sundays. At least on Sunday nights, I try to chill out a little bit. I call it Sunday Funday.

Basically, between 1989 and 1994, I hadn't taken a vacation.

After a long day at work, I want someone to come home, turn on my video and think, 'Oh my God, how girls get ready? This is hilarious. I love this; I'm forgetting about all my problems.'

I like time off. I'm not a workaholic.

Days off always help. Even if people don't like it when they give you a day off, you've got to take a day off because sometimes you've got to clear your mind.

I don't get tired of my work because you can't get tired of something you love and enjoy! But, having said that, I wish to get a break of four to five days, or at least three days, switch off my cell phone, and do what I want to.

I love my job, but it can be a little stressful at times. And reading has become a really healthy escape.