Famous Quotes & Sayings

Luke Evans

I've traveled everywhere, and it's been amazing. I used to think taking a flight was kind of a big deal, you know? I'm from the valleys of South Wales and when my family used to go on holiday, it was a big thing. Packing the bags, checking in, not losing your passport, going through customs, the X-ray machine, all that stuff used to be quite an intense thing. Now it's like catching a bus, I don't even think about it.

Lord Byron

But beef is rare within these oxless isles; Goat's flesh there is, no doubt, and kid, and mutton; And, when a holiday upon them smiles, A joint upon their barbarous spits they put on.

Lord Chesterfield

I love every-day senses, every-day wit and entertainment; a man who is only good on holidays, is good for very little.

Malcolm D. Lee

Holidays have been commercialized. It has become about material things. But the holidays are about sharing stories and being in each others presence.

Frank Lampard

I like to go to America. That's where I go for most of my holidays.

Om Puri

I don't spend on expensive brands. I don't need foreign holidays.

O. Henry

A holiday in a new dress—can earth offer anything more enchanting?

Norton Juster

You see. . . it's really quite strenuous doing nothing all day, so once a week we take a holiday and go nowhere, which was just where we were going when you came along. Would you care to join us?

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

In the mouths of many men soft words are like roses that soldiers put into the muzzles of their muskets on holidays.

Helen Mirren

Southend is a dormitory town for London. But it also had this thing of being the playground of the East End - a glamorous holiday town.

Hayley Atwell

Documenting trips makes them that much richer. I stick in train tickets and business cards from restaurants. It makes the whole experience poetic, describing the sights, smells and sounds around me. It means I can relive the holiday years later.

Hayley Atwell

I read a lot of heavy literature when I'm on set, so on holiday I want to indulge in something light-hearted.

Hilarie Burton

Theres something about a holiday that isnt all about how much money you spend.

Joe Elliott

The best holiday I ever had was the first one I went on without my parents, when I was 17.

David Berkowitz

So even if we have a very strong season for Internet sales, it doesn't necessarily signal a strong holiday season .

Bertrand Russell

If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his work important.

Benjamin Disraeli

I have a great confidence in the revelations which holidays bring forth.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Through our daily meals He is calling us to rejoice, to keep holiday in the midst of our working day.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay.

People can still fantasize, ... This is about lightheartedness and holiday spirit.

Everything we have will still be rustic. It?s not going to be the Holiday Inn, but it won?t be as primitive.

Sales are starting to get back up there after the holiday period and prices show no real sign of weakness.

They shot like that in (the holiday tournament). I hope they keep shooting like that from the free-throw line if we play them again.

Erma Bombeck

the ultimate in longevity is the Christmas fruitcake. It is a cake made during the holidays with fruits that make it heavier than the stove it is cooked in.

Giambattista Valli

Rome holds my psyche in balance. Whenever I'm there, it's like a holiday.

George Wendt

Most of the holiday movies I enjoy, like 'It's a Wonderful Life,' don't really involve Santa.

Jeff Miller

In our open society, we are inclined to give to the less fortunate for the pure goodness of giving. We open our home to those who are alone on this holiday to spread some warmth into the life of another.

Jean Reno

I'm a minimalist. I don't really need much to enjoy a good holiday - just my family and the bare essentials.

Jim Harbaugh

I don't take vacations. I don't get sick. I don't observe major holidays. I'm a jack hammer.

Jennifer Lopez

My favorite holiday is my birthday-it's very Leo.

Jean Chatzky

Save for your goals. Take note of what's coming your way - vacations, the holidays, what ever is going to cost you money - and start saving ahead of time so that you have a stash when the time comes.

Gary Barlow

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.

Christina Hendricks

I definitely am drawn to deeper reds and wine colors for lips and even cheeks during the holiday.