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Quotes About Holidays

A 'For Sale' sign in your yard during the holidays is like a 'kick me' sign. You are telling buyers you are a distressed seller.
~ Ray Brown
I go up to San Francisco on holidays and spend time with my family there, but whenever I go to Japan, I enjoy every moment. I try to go back there every year or so. It's a phenomenal place, and I absolutely love it. It's not my second home; it is my home. Whenever I go back, I feel very connected with Japan.
~ Ryan Potter
I'm from Philadelphia, and I go to Philly a bunch throughout the holidays, which is my only time to see my family, so we get pretty festive around that time of year. It's also the only time I have vacation.
~ Abbi Jacobson
The holidays are a rough time for the homeless, but it's a year-round problem we have to solve.
~ Mike Binder
My family background is Mexican, and I was born in Chicago. It's pretty much family tradition every time we get together for Christmas and major holidays to sing. Our family time is centered around the food and a little bit of performing for one another.
~ Ailyn Perez
I learned from my grandmother, who grew up in devastating war times, how important it is to keep with tradition and celebrate the holidays during tough times.
~ Marcus Samuelsson
I was very fortunate that all my holidays I'd spend with my grandfather, experiencing a much more traditional way of life and listening to these wonderful stories, which I now feel are such an important part of Indian thinking.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
I love the holidays on 'The Middle' because I feel like I'm getting that very traditional American holiday experience that I never had growing up.
~ Eden Sher
Most cultures traditionally link food and spirituality directly with periodic restrictions and celebrations punctuating the year. Abstinence from particular foods or full-on fasting is part of many religious traditions and holidays.
~ Marcus Samuelsson
In the summer, during the holidays, there would be 5,000 people each day at training with Bayern Munich and that makes it hard to concentrate.
~ Michael Ballack
I'm lucky that most of the time I'm on location in amazing places. Most of the time, I don't need holidays, I just stop working.
~ Stephanie Beacham
Mine wasn't a lakes-and-boats kind of childhood. I grew up on a Glasgow council estate with a single mother. For our holidays, we went to Grandma and Grandad's caravan near Aberfoyle.
~ Kelly Macdonald
As a young child, my family holidays were always in Rock, Cornwall, with my parents, older brother Kim and sister Nicola.
~ Toyah Willcox
During the holidays, I often see my sisters, who still, even after all these years, can't always seem to agree with me. They take silly, indefensible positions, such as denying that my parents loved me more because I was the better child.
~ W. Bruce Cameron
I grew up with my dad sitting us down at the holidays and putting on 'The Honeymooners.'
~ Dan Levy
I had a lovely childhood. For family holidays, we went as far as the car could take us - we would drive to Florida, even though it would take three days. I didn't know we didn't have a lot of money because there was always food on the table. I didn't have a lot of stuff, but I did figure skating for a long time, and I always had my skates.
~ Rachel McAdams
I love everything about the holidays: the decorations, the parties, and spending time with friends and family. What I love most is that feeling of giving back. Every bit counts.
~ Brad Goreski
Let's keep going. Decree Number Two. Holidays, more holidays. There you go again with an ungovernmental approach! First and foremost are civil liberties, not holidays. Why? What does it matter? Because! That's how revolution is always done: first the tyrant is overthrown, then the new Boss of everything is named, and then come civil liberties.
~ Tatyana Tolstaya
No duelling. No summoning of imps or other manifestations of elements potentially damaging to the records, including but not limited to: elementals, imps, sprites, ifrits, goblins, vile maidens, elohim, and major, minor and inferior spawn. No praying. No cursing, except by staff. The library is closed on public holidays. Donations welcome." -Demonia Library
~ Justina Robson
Holidays are necessary celebrations of human collectiveness. It reminds us we're a part of society. - STRONG: Powerful Philosophy for Timeless Thoughts by Kailin Gow
~ Kailin Gow
That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn't that the Irish way?
~ Lara Flynn Boyle
I always go back to Italy for holidays because I live half my life on the island of Sardinia.
~ Gino D'Acampo
It was well said that envy keeps no holidays.
~ Francis Bacon
I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays.
~ Henny Youngman