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I am reasonably happy, providing I keep busy. -- Burt Lancaster
Whom little things occupy and keep busy, are little men. -- John Lancaster Spalding
Keep busy while you are waiting for something to happen. -- Robert Genn
I always like to keep busy, otherwise my brain starts ticking. -- Nicholas Hoult
Within reasonable limits, a professional player should keep busy at music. -- Teddy Wilson
The secret of salvation is this: keep sweet, be useful, and keep busy. -- Elbert Hubbard
I gotta keep busy. I'm not happy unless I'm working on two, three things. -- Alan Arkin
You have to keep busy. After all, no dog's ever pissed on a moving car. -- Tom Waits
I'm someone who likes to keep busy, especially with projects that I find meaningful and fulfilling. -- Niki Taylor
I don't think I am a workaholic. I prefer to keep busy. It is better than the alternative. -- Sebastian Coe
The man who keeps busy helping the man below him won't have time to envy the man above him. -- Henrietta Mears
When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy. -- Vince McMahon
I'm too busy to be nostalgic, which is one of the reasons to keep busy. I'm not a very sentimental person. -- Frederick Wiseman
I keep busy. That was my nickname in college, 'Iron to the Fire.' I like to keep several things going at once. -- Creed Bratton
In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive. -- Lee Iacocca
Being busy and being productive are not necessarily the same. Many people keep busy to avoid taking action on things they're afraid to pursue. -- Lauren Mackler
The best thing you can do is just keep busy, keep working hard, so you're not dwelling on it all the time. Work is the best antidote for sorrow. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
I'm not very good at resting on my laurels. I am a bit of a workaholic, and I like to keep busy and active, so I think that's what drives me. -- Tricia Helfer
Keep busy with survival. Imitate the trees. Learn to lose in order to recover, and remember nothing stays the same for long, not even pain. Sit it out. Let it all pass. Let it go. -- May Sarton
The object is to keep busy being something...as opposed to doing something. We are all sent here to bring more gratitude, more kindness, more forgiveness and more love into this world. That is too big a job to be accomplished by just a few. -- Richard Nelson Bolles
Never look back, except for an occasional glance, look ahead and plan for the future. Success is not built on past laurels, but rather on a continuous activity. Keep busy searching out new ideas and, experimentally, keep ahead of the times, or at least up with them. -- Dorothy Draper
So we are continuing this policy in bleeding America to the point of bankruptcy. Rather, the policy of the White House that demands the opening of war fronts to keep busy their various corporations - whether they be working in the field of arms or oil or reconstruction - has helped al-Qaida to achieve these enormous results. -- Osama bin Laden
I always find something to keep me busy. -- Amy Sedaris
I keep myself busy. Time goes faster that way. -- Audrey Niffenegger
Good, old-fashioned ways keep hearts sweet, heads sane, hands busy. -- Louisa May Alcott
I tried to keep us together, you were busy keeping secrets -- Drake
I tried to keep us together, you were busy keeping secrets. -- Drake
Just keep your conscious mind busy with expectation of the best. -- Joseph Murphy
Keep always busy so that the devil will find you always engaged. -- St. Jerome
And it can keep you as busy as anything else, and happier. -- Mary Oliver
Abel has left mathematicians something to keep them busy for five hundred years. -- Charles Hermite
Keep busy at something: a busy person never has time to be unhappy. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
Abel has left mathematicians enough to keep them busy for five hundred years. -- Charles Hermite
I'd make my promises now if I wasn't so busy arranging to keep them. -- Orson Welles
He says I'm a regular onion! I keep him busy peeling away the layers. -- Ray Bradbury
Always gotta keep busy or the voices start telling me to do wild things. -- Steve Brown
Keep a demon busy, I thought. Right. Maybe he fancies a game of Tiddlywinks. -- Rick Riordan
Keep yourself busy if you want to avoid depression. For me, inactivity is the enemy. -- Matt Lucas
The ego is like a kid in the basement: It's best to keep him busy. -- Tim Allen
To stand strongly, we need three legs: Two legs and a work that will keep us busy! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
I love to keep busy. But I never forget it's the countdown that made it all possible. -- Casey Kasem
Schools learned long ago that the way to keep children from thinking is to keep them busy. -- Everett Reimer
I love making music so its important for me to keep doing that even if the schedule is busy. -- Michael Kiwanuka
Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at. -- Don Marquis
I love making music so it's important for me to keep doing that even if the schedule is busy. -- Michael Kiwanuka
I'm very well acquainted with the seven deadly sins, I keep a busy schedule trying to fit them in. -- Warren Zevon
I learned to knit in hospital. They give you stuff to do to keep you busy because you're so ill. -- Ringo Starr
Well, I motorcycle, I hunt, fish, I do all that. I keep busy. I'm never bored. I've never been bored. -- Larry Hagman
Why worry about things you can't control when you can keep yourself busy controlling the things that depend on you? -- John C. Maxwell
I turn my gaze inward. I fix it there and keep it busy. I look inside myself. I continually observe myself. -- Michel de Montaigne
Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
I love music, and outside of work my family keeps me very busy, I have five children to keep track of. -- Alberto Juantorena
I don't believe in breaks. Not yet. I'm too young. I'll find the next job to keep me busy between seasons. -- Aldis Hodge
I keep quite busy, walk 5 miles a day, and have an excellent hairdresser who keeps the gray out of my red hair. -- Jodi Picoult
You are right that I don't have a lot of spare time because I love to stay busy and keep my calendar full. -- Kiana Tom
On the Morning of Christ's Nativity Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep. -- John Milton
My friends keep telling me I'm doing it with Mary Palmer. That's not true - I'm too busy masturbating to meet anyone new. -- Roddy Piper
We keep so busy talking we are so keen to act that we forget that in the heart lies all we need untapped, intact. -- Angelus Silesius
I try to keep it real. I don't have time to worry about what I'm projecting to the world. I'm just busy being myself. -- Demi Lovato
I'm try[ing] to catch up on my work and you know I keep my eyes on the road, but I'm a busy man. -- Rob Ford
I'm not the kind of poet who arranges treasure-hunts to please the academics and keep them busy. Poetry should be surprising in deeper ways. -- Michael Longley
New York is great for busy creative types. The city has a pulse that races, and you either keep up with it or you leave. -- Raina Telgemeier
You have to kind of roll with the punches. That's why I think work begets work to a certain degree. I just try and keep busy. -- Judd Nelson
I've always said that idleness dulls the spirit. We have to keep the brain busy, or at least the hands if we don't have a brain. -- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
My secret to a long, healthy life is to always keep working. It keeps me busy and happy, and gives me a reason to stay alive. -- Johannes Heesters
I was so busy fighting and so busy trying to keep everything above water that I didn't realize I was spiraling downward with nowhere to go. -- Lorraine Bracco
My secret to a long, healthy life is to always keep working. It keeps me busy and happy and gives me a reason to stay alive. -- Johannes Heesters
Here's what I've learned about raising boys... if you keep 'em busy, they're fine. You let 'em get bored, they'll dismantle your house board by board. -- Kenny Rogers
The way to defeat fear: decide on a course of conduct and follow it. Keep so busy and work so hard that you forget about being afraid. -- Dale Carnegie
Go out more, keep cheerful as well as busy, for you are the sunshine-maker of the family, and if you get dismal there is no fair weather. -- Louisa May Alcott
Go out more, keep cheerful as well as busy, for you are the sunshine-maker of the family, and if you get dismal there is no fair weather." -- Louisa May Alcott
I believe it doesn't matter what it is, as long as you can find something concrete to keep you busy while you are living your meaningless life. -- Ruth Ozeki
Desperate Housewives' is an ensemble cast, where I played a tertiary character. I made a lot of great friends, but that show didn't keep me very busy. -- Nathan Fillion
'Desperate Housewives' is an ensemble cast, where I played a tertiary character. I made a lot of great friends, but that show didn't keep me very busy. -- Nathan Fillion
I'm really in retirement. My career is over. I'm just playing now and having a great time. I like to keep busy, and I'm doing what's fun for me. -- Dick Van Dyke
You dont grow up in a town of 700 thinking youre going to be an actress. I loved doing [school] plays, but it was just something to keep me busy. -- Michelle Monaghan
I am endlessly busy, bringing up five young kids, and trying to keep up with the three older ones. I still spend most of my life driving car pools. -- Danielle Steel
I try and keep busy with something, but I also give myself permission to be busy with something that is creative and rewarding, not just the errands to the dry cleaner. -- Eric Lange

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