Fiction, One Hand Clapping (1961)
“You only delay your death.
"Delaying death is one of my favorite hobbies.”
Variant: Delaying death is one of my favorite hobbies
Source: The Mark of Athena
“One of his hobbies was to wait for the American Shakespeare — a hobby more patient than angling.”
'The Innocence of Father Brown (1911) The Secret Garden
The Father Brown Mystery Series (1910 - 1927)
“I’m drinking. It’s my biggest hobby.”
When asked "What do you do when you’re not performing?".
Ibid.
“Music is my life -- acting's just a hobby.”
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.”
As quoted in Reader's Digest Vol. 111, No. 666, (October 1977)
“My hobby is extreme Catholic behavior -- BEFORE the Reformation.”
“Food has been my career, my hobby, and, it must be said, my escape.”
Barnes & Noble.com - Books: Toast, by Nigel Slater, Hardcover http://search.barnesandnoble.com/bookSearch/isbninquiry.asp?z=y&ean=9781592400904&displayonly=EXC
