Weekend Quotes - Page 17

• I tend to not watch things that are current. And then if everybody swears it's amazing then I'll like watch the whole series in a weekend.

  Hank Azaria

  Watches, Currents, Swear

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• If I'm at home for the weekend - and that is almost never - I tend to get twitchy at about eight o'clock in the evening because my body clock is timed to go on stage. I don't know what to do with myself.

  Jimmy Carr

  Home, Eight, Goes On

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• I'm not taking maternity leave from 'Big Brother.' I e-mailed my boss over there this weekend and I said, 'Don't worry. I can still do the show!

  Julie Chen

  Brother, Worry, Boss

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• I went to work in 1962, and by '64 I was writing all the time, every night and every weekend. It didn't occur to me that, having read nothing and knowing nothing, I was in no position to write a book.

  Peter Carey

  Book, Writing, Night

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• Very often my weekends are spent performing on Saturday, on stage in the afternoon and again in the evening.

  Simon Callow

  Afternoon, Evening, Stage

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• The last thing I want my child to see is Dad running around in the middle of the pack. That would really upset me. And that would upset him. I would be embarrassed to take him to school with kids saying, 'Hey, how'd your dad do this weekend?' 'Well, he finished fifth or sixth'.

  Dan Wheldon

  Running, Dad, Children

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• Now that I have a 16-month-old son, my weekend ritual has changed - but it's better than ever. We get up early and go for a walk on one of the hiking trails near my home in Los Angeles, then meet up with friends at a diner. There's nothing better than sipping coffee, eating scrambled eggs, and taking three hours to do it.

  Connie Britton

  Coffee, Home, Son

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

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• I live in L.A. - I love L.A., first off - but I didn't realize how much better the air quality was in Vancouver until I went back to L.A. for a weekend and I literally felt like I was breathing fire.

  Emma Bell

  Fire, Air, Breathing

  "Emma Bell and Nicholas D’Agosto On Set Interview FINAL DESTINATION 5". Interview with Steve Weintraub, collider.com. July 12, 2011.

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• Take a look at my family, a different father every weekend.

  Tupac Shakur

  Father, Reality, Different

  Song: Papa'z Song, 1993

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• One of the big changes in the Congress since I first came to Washington is that all of these folks go home every weekend. They used to play golf together; their families got to know each other, go to dinner at each other's homes at weekends - and these would be people who were political adversaries.

  Robert M. Gates

  Home, Golf, Play

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• I wish I could say I write 9-5. It's usually more like 8-6, every day but the weekends.

  Kim Harrison

  Writing, Wish

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• Compared with the employed, the jobless are less likely to vote, volunteer, see friends and talk to family. Even on weekends, the jobless spend more time alone than those with jobs.

  Arlie Russell Hochschild

  Jobs, Volunteer, Vote

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• I make it a point to go home every weekend so I can meet with Georgians and hear from them directly.

  Johnny Isakson

  Home, Georgians, I Can

  "Johnny Isakson Says Sequestration Not A Concern In Georgia, But Constituents Disagree" by Amanda Terkel and Sam Stein, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 25, 2013.

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• I know how to create and make people feel something. Honestly, if I didn't do this, I would just have some minimum-wage job in New Mexico, and I would go out on the weekends and make just enough money to pay my insurance and pay for a couple beers, and that would be it.

  Freddie Prinze, Jr.

  Jobs, Couple, Beer

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

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• I don't think I believe in ghosts, per se. But, my nearest experience was when I went on a weekend away and was in a bar in England, years ago, with an ex-girlfriend. I heard this scratching. I was about to go to bed and I was thinking, 'It's an old ghost.' I could hear this noise, but I couldn't work out where it was coming from.

  Theo James

  Girlfriend, Believe, Thinking

  "Theo James Talks BEDLAM and UNDERWORLD: AWAKENING". Interview, collider.com. September 30, 2011.

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• It's an awesome thing to be flung out onto the stage twice a weekend in front of 250 people, and you have to make it up as you go along.

  Joel McHale

  People, Awesome Things, Stage

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

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• In an ideal world, I'd spend every weekend at my home in Zermatt in Switzerland.

  Vanessa Mae

  Home, Switzerland, World

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• The water cooler conversation in every job I've had is sports, it's what did you do this weekend, it's how are your parents doing.

  Kal Penn

  Sports, Jobs, Water

  "The GQA: Kal Penn". Interview with Mickey Rapkin, www.gq.com. November 1, 2011.

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• Sam, had a great time this weekend but the golf was lousey.

  Dan Quayle

  Golf, Politics, Had A Great Time

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• My downtime tends to resemble my uptime. Weekends are workdays, but toned down. Over the whole weekend, I may have five meetings, as opposed to six on a weekday. I used to play piano for 30 minutes at night, but I had to pull that out of my schedule. I don't have time for nonwork stuff.

  Aaron Levie

  Night, Play, Piano

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• Audiences are so much more sophisticated than they've ever been. They expect a lot more. I don't think because it's an hour of your Thursday night rather than an hour and a half of your weekend that you should be gypped at all in quality.

  Maggie Q

  Night, Thinking, Quality

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

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• I would say, stay the hell away from the party scene. Anything you put in front of your goal, and especially something like that, whether it's too much gambling, too much food, too much (sic) cold beers on the weekend - anything that you put in front of the prize is going to end up getting in the way and hurting you in the end.

  Brad Renfro

  Hurt, Party, Beer

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

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• During the week, my days are consumed with school commitments, play-dates and work for Baby Buggy, a nonprofit I started, which collects kids' gear for parents in need. So on weekends, I look forward to uninterrupted time with my family.

  Jessica Seinfeld

  Baby, School, Kids

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• I'm not the healthiest eater, but I try to watch what I eat during the week. I kind of splurge on the weekends and eat french fries and pizza.

  Jessica Szohr

  Trying, Watches, Kind

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

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• If you live in the city, it is necessary to get out of it on weekends. Then you will realize that most of the thoughts and desires you have are not yours. You will see what is you.

  Frederick Lenz

  Cities, Desire, Realizing

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