Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stacy Keibler

Around the holidays, or anytime I'm going on vacation, I try to bump up my cardio or lose a pound before leaving.

Tony Bennett

I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today.

Tom Hodgkinson

I've never understood activity holidays since we seem to have far too much activity in our daily lives as it is. Find a culture where loafing is the order of the day and where they don't understand our need to be constantly doing things. Find somewhere you can have a hammock holiday.

Tina Fey

Twitter seems like a busman's holiday: just more writing. I have no plans to do it. I'll just stick with my 24/7 webcam. I'm old-fashioned that way.

Sam Ewing

Vacation: Two weeks on the sunny sands - and the rest of the year on the financial rocks.

Tamara Ecclestone

I enjoy shopping and going on holiday.

Sami Gayle

I would like to do a romantic comedy, but not a romantic comedy that is cheesy. I want to do an old romantic comedy like Roman Holiday or My Fair Lady.

Rupert Everett

My idea of a holiday was following my family up the hill with my pekinese, who would skip over the heather in front of me.

Tom Arnold

To the extent that movies get released, they are generally not big box-office generators. Hollywood is clearly focusing on their holiday releases coming up and those will either make or break the year.

Stanley Elkin

The peculiar dignity of men seen eating alone in restaurants on national holidays

Robbie Robertson

I love the idea of having a kid who says, 'Yeah, of course I knew about Billie Holiday and Johnny Cash when I was nine years old.'

T. S. Eliot

The naming of cats is a difficult matter. It isn't just one of your holiday games. You may think at first I'm mad as a hatter. When I tell you a cat must have three different names...

Scott Adams

For most of my career I did one comic a day, every day, including weekends and holidays.

Kim Kardashian

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

Kevin Hart

'Best Man Holiday' was a very successful film.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do not fear to put novels into the hands of young people as an occasional holiday experiment, but above all, good poetry in all kinds,--epic, tragedy, lyric. If we can touch the imagination, we serve them; they will never forget it.

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

Bernie Sanders

I am not a great fan of the payroll tax holiday because I'm nervous about what it does to the future of Social Security.

We were obviously disappointed by sales for this holiday season, particularly because we had been outperforming the retail sector as a whole for the previous nine months,

Patrick Byrne

We've had a nice holiday season, just not as nice a season as we've had in the past or as I'd hoped for.

Mike Thompson

We'll have the same schedule of events, just a different holiday weekend.

The strong spending volume Visa is experiencing, and the trends we've seen leading up to Thanksgiving, bode well for merchants this holiday season.

Richard Baxter

Tomorrow is always the sluggard's working day; today is his holiday

Pankaj Mishra

In America, you don't even have proper holidays. It's really one of the most prosperous slave societies in history. People work their asses off all year long and get two weeks off! It's incredible.

Ozzie Smith

There are 22 million people who have, some point in time, played hooky from work or school, so it's already an unofficial holiday,

Paul McCartney

I'd like to be able to go on holiday and not to have to hold my belly in for two whole weeks.

Pope Francis

Workers should have Sundays off because Sunday is for the family. Calling for Sundays to be a holiday.

Rachael Ray

If you're preparing a dinner for friends or a holiday dinner, make sure to only prepare recipes you are comfortable with and have cooked before. Cooking for others is not the time to try out a recipe for the first time. You end up spending all your time in the kitchen instead of enjoying your company.

Quincy Jones

Im probably the only one in the world you can name thats worked with Billie Holiday, Louie Armstrong, Ella, Duke, Miles, Dizzy, Ray Charles, Aretha, Michael Jackson, rappers. Fly Me to the Moon was played on the moon by Buzz Aldrin. Sinatra. Paul Simon. Tony Bennett. Im the only one.

Sandra Lee

It's really easy to figure out why I love what I love, the holidays and food. I know the difference between having them and not having them.

Roger Bannister

Our concept of a family holiday was going to a guest house in the Lake district or Wales where walking was part of the holiday.

Robert Powell

With the advent of Twitter and Facebook and other social networking sites, genuine privacy can only be found by renting a private villa for a holiday. Hotels are now out of the question for my wife and I.

Ricky Martin

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.