“You only delay your death.
"Delaying death is one of my favorite hobbies.”
Rick Riordan The Mark of Athena
Variant: Delaying death is one of my favorite hobbies
Source: The Mark of Athena
“… ‘I’ve only one hobby, and that is my wife.”
Fiction, One Hand Clapping (1961)
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“I enjoy my anger, it’s the only hobby I have.”
Laurell K. Hamilton book Cerulean Sins
Source: Cerulean Sins
“One of his hobbies was to wait for the American Shakespeare — a hobby more patient than angling.”
G. K. Chesterton (1874–1936) English mystery novelist and Christian apologist
'The Innocence of Father Brown (1911) The Secret Garden
The Father Brown Mystery Series (1910 - 1927)
“I’m drinking. It’s my biggest hobby.”
Psy (1977) South Korean singer
When asked "What do you do when you’re not performing?".
Ibid.
“Music is my life -- acting's just a hobby.”
Steve Burns (1973) American entertainer
Me And You And A Dog Named Blue - Spin Magazine http://www.steveburnsrocks.us/articles/PrintedMaterial_SpinMagazine_February2004.htm
“My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.”
Edith Sitwell (1887–1964) British poet
As quoted in Reader's Digest Vol. 111, No. 666, (October 1977)
“My hobby is extreme Catholic behavior -- BEFORE the Reformation.”
John Waters (1946) American filmmaker, actor, comedian and writer
“Food has been my career, my hobby, and, it must be said, my escape.”
Nigel Slater (1958) English food writer, journalist and broadcaster
Barnes & Noble.com - Books: Toast, by Nigel Slater, Hardcover http://search.barnesandnoble.com/bookSearch/isbninquiry.asp?z=y&ean=9781592400904&displayonly=EXC