Holiday Quotes

The emotional build-up and anticipation if you travel at Christmas can make it harder to enjoy a trip. I think sometimes it is better to travel outside of conventional holiday times for that reason.

I have a lot to be grateful for. I really do kind of get into the holiday spirit and try to find something to be grateful for anyway but this is the time of year so.

I was raised with a huge Armenian influence, always hearing stories of Armenia, celebrating Armenian holidays.

Whenever you give someone a present or sing a holiday song, you're helping Santa Claus. To me, that's what Christmas is all about. Helping Santa Claus!

I hate Halloween. I hate dressing up. I hate - I wear wigs, makeup, costumes every day. Halloween is like, my least favorite holiday.

I've just been on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday. I'll tell you what, never again.

Holidays and vacations can help to balance activity with contemplation, haste with more natural rhythms, noise with the heralding silence of peace.

No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.

I love holidays in New York. I love 'em. I want to celebrate something all the time and New York has holidays for every day of the week, practically. I like holidays in New York City.

I think if I had come out of drama school and been an instant Hollywood superstar, I would be taking long, leisurely holidays.

I think religion is a bunch of hooey, and I think that the holidays are an opportunity for people to get stressed out, getting their rush to shop. It's so conformist.

I love to sing old Motown songs to myself, or some Patti Smith Edith Piaf or Billie Holiday. That gets me in the mood for singing.

I have been determined for the past couple of years to move away from all those Holiday programmes.

Politics never takes a holiday in Chicago.

His driving is unbelievable. I don't go that far on my holidays.

A holiday is when you celebrate something that's all finished up.

Reality, however utopian, is something from which people feel the need of taking pretty frequent holidays.

Marry an orphan: you'll never have to spend boring holidays with the in-laws.

Sunny, happy with the music, no money. I'm thinking you're on holiday. Sipping yellow lemonade.

I really only ever go on sun holidays so in my experience I prepare myself for the beach.

I'm not a good time-off person. I'm awful on holiday. It comes from having that period when I didn't work. That really was the worst bit.

...my sanity threatened to take a holiday without me.

I wouldn't say that holidays are manufactured by corporations, but they're certainly exploited and mined by them.

It's even pleasant to be sick when you know that there are people who await your recovery as they might await a holiday.

In August most of Europe goes on holiday.

It couldn't last of course. They both knew it. Not the evening, Not the holiday.

Cricket. Come summer holidays here in Australia not a whole lot else seems to matter. It's good stuff... Some would even go as far as to say, marvellous.

I have to fit holidays around tournaments, particularly the grand slams, in Melbourne, Paris, London and New York.

I've got two young children, so holidays are not the same as they used to be. There are now two types: family holidays and holidays you need from that holiday.

This is what holidays, travels, vacations are about. It is not really rest or even leisure we chase. We strain to renew our capacity for wonder to shock ourselves into astonishment once again.

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

The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, 'What's so great about Billie Holiday?'

It's surprising to me how many of my friends send Christmas cards, or holiday cards, including my atheist and secular friends.

Thanksgiving is probably my favorite holiday - it's a day that's American to the core and it's a day that's all about what and how we eat.

I absolutely adore Thanksgiving. It's the only holiday I insist on making myself.

No self-respecting mother would run out of intimidations on the eve of a major holiday.

I would hate to have "Holiday in Cambodia" become as tiresome to other people as hearing "Like a Rock" in a Chevrolet commercial.

Working hours are never long enough. Each day is a holiday, and ordinary holidays are grudged as enforced interruptions in an absorbing vocation.

I celebrate three holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Telluride.

The holidays are also a time when people freak out about their finances. If you don't want to spend the money, why not try some of the other options instead of killing a bunch of animals?

Being holiday, the beggar's shop is shut.

We've never done a coordinated music effort. Everything else we've done has been around a holiday - Halloween, Mardi Gras, half way to Mardi Gras, St. Patrick's Day.

The concept of doing holiday episodes is a huge part of what's fantastic about doing TV. And viewers agree; you see the numbers going up for holiday episodes.

I'm not a big fan of spiders, rats, especially if they're like - I got up one morning on a holiday recently, and there was a centipede in the bed that big. I wasn't very happy about that.

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.

My summer tip is to taste the freedom given by the long days - and by the holidays!

Halloween is the beginning of the holiday shopping season. That's for women. The beginning of the holiday shopping season for men is Christmas Eve.

I didn't know anything about conceptual art when I left Kansas. I went to Cal Arts to be a painter, but the exciting stuff was happening elsewhere, so I took a holiday from painting for a few years.

I suppose we all have our recollections of our earlier holidays, all bristling with horror.

This is such a special summer holiday for me. I haven't known myself so relaxed in years.