Holiday Quotes - Page 35

• Taking a digital holiday is a great way to start bringing balance back into your life.

  Ian K. Smith

  Balance, Way, Digital

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• There is something about Christmas that requires a rug rat. Little kids make Christmas fun. I wonder if could rent one for the holidays. When I was tiny we would by a real tree and stay up late drinking hot chocolate and finding just the right place for the special decorations.

  Eugene H. Peterson

  Fun, Real, Drinking

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• I wrapped that Monday and started on my third episode for Miss Match on Thursday of that same week and we just wrapped yesterday cause it was split over the holiday.

  Charisma Carpenter

  Monday, Yesterday, Missing

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• No holiday is ever anything but a disappointment.

  Aldous Huxley

  Disappointment

  Aldous Huxley (2011). “Crome Yellow (克羅姆．耶婁)”, p.741, Hyweb Technology Co. Ltd.

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• Christmas is far and away my favorite holiday. I love everything about it, from the event that inspired it, hoping for a white one, to wrapping presents. But mostly I love having family and friends gathered, and sharing traditions.

  Ellen Hopkins

  White, Family And Friends, Events

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• A couple from Sydney or Melbourne might leave on the same day for their holiday: the wife might go sun-bathing at Surfers Paradise, in Queensland, the husband ski-ing in the Snowy Mountains. A lucky country.

  George Mikes

  Funny, Country, Couple

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• This is a great opportunity for gear heads to celebrate the holiday, show off their hot rods and visit the aquarium.

  Dick Miller

  Opportunity, Aquariums, Hot

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• I look my best when I'm totally free, on holiday, walking on the beach.

  Rosamund Pike

  Beach, Looks, Walking

  "Here's What Happened When Gillian Flynn Interviewed Rosamund Pike About Gone Girl for Glamour's October Issue". Interview with Gillian Flynn, www.glamour.com. September 9, 2014.

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• I love watching old movies, and some of the holiday-themed ones are really great. I also have a bizarre thing that I'll do: I'll turn on a foreign-language TV station, usually Spanish, and watch a whole show, riveted, even though I have no idea what anyone is saying. I don't know why I find that so addictive, but I do!

  John Travolta

  Ideas, Tvs, Watches

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• In the first place you must study drawing for at least one year; then you must remain with a master at the workshop for the space of six years at least , that you may learn all the parts and members of the art...drawing without intermission on holidays and work-days

  Cennino Cennini

  Art, Years, Drawing

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• Passover is my idea of a perfect holiday. Dear God, when you're handing out plagues of darkness, locusts, hail, boils, flies, lice, frogs, and cattle murrain, and turning the Nile to blood, and smiting firstborn, give me a pass, and tell me when it's over.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Funny, God, Humorous

  P.J. O'Rourke (2009). “Peace Kills”, p.37, Atlantic Books Ltd

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• Valentine's Day - a nice holiday because it's the first day of the rest of your wife.

  Milton Berle

  Nice, Valentine, Wife

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• The only way to go on holiday is with your expectations at ground level. Convince yourself before you go that the weather's going to be dreadful and there will be nylon sheets. You'll then be pleasantly surprised.

  Jenny Eclair

  Weather, Expectations, Nylon

  "Me and my travels" by Carl Wilkinson, www.theguardian.com. June 18, 2006.

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• I went along doing the one-salad-a-night routine for a year. And I remember feeling so tired and depressed and irritable. I had no personal life. I was always flying someplace - weekends, holidays, vacations. Dinners at night were no fun because I couldn't eat.

  Carol Alt

  Fun, Tired, Weekend

  "The Body Game". Interview with Elizabeth Sporkin, people.com. January 11, 1993.

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• I'm one of these people that if I have a nice holiday - like I have had in Turkey repeatedly - I go back a lot.

  Freema Agyeman

  Nice, Turkeys, People

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• When I did Taming of the Shrew, I was very tired, and I decided to have a holiday and make a documentary.

  Diane Cilento

  Tired, Taming, Shrews

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• I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday.

  Jack L. Chalker

  Too Much, Used

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• I don't think I've had a holiday in my entire life that wasn't about my dad's work.

  Kat Dennings

  Dad, Thinking, My Dad

  "Is this it?". The Guardian interview, www.theguardian.com. January 30, 2009.

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• My father had his own business, a clothing store, which he inherited from his father. He travelled abroad frequently and was quite extravagant, so we had skiing holidays and summer holidays on the beach.

  Britt Ekland

  Summer, Beach, Father

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• All definitions of wilderness that exclude people seem to me to be false. African 'wilderness' areas are racist because indigenous people are being cleared out of them so white people can go on holiday there.

  Jay Griffiths

  White, People, Racist

  "Call of the wild" by Stephen Moss, www.theguardian.com. June 6, 2007.

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• I have been keeping myself fit. I am going on holiday next week in the Mediterranean so that I can really unwind after the football season and have a rest.

  David Ginola

  Football, Next Week, Fit

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• I started writing 'Brick Lane' when my children were two years and five months old. We were on holiday in the north of England when I was overtaken by a compulsion to start writing.

  Monica Ali

  Children, Writing, Years

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• One of the biggest things I used to struggle with was about things like going on holiday. Whereas all your friends can talk about something and plan something all year long, I know that I'm probably going to be away and I'm going to miss all of it. If a job comes up, you just can't be there.

  Douglas Booth

  Jobs, Struggle, Years

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The day Elvis passed away would be our national holiday, if the South would have won, we'd had it made.

  Hank Williams, Jr.

  Would Be, Passed Away, Made

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• I never realized how many holidays encroached on the collegiate training schedule. When I was training for the Olympics, only one holiday interested me, the Day After the Games.

  Brad Alan Lewis

  Games, Training, Schedules

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