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Quotes About Holidays

Commending myself to your kind memories, I wish you pleasant holidays.
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Most of my holidays are with wonderfully generous friends with houses in the country or the South of France.
~ Patrick Cox
I don't think of Home Depot as romantic, but I do think the Christmas wonderland they put up during the holidays is magical. That is what Home Depot is to me, and that is the only romantic thing about it.
~ Betty Who
I never wanted for anything. We went to Ireland for holidays every year. I was 14 when we first went to Italy. My mum was determined I was going to go to a good school. My mum was an absolute grafter. A real grafter. I got my work ethic from her.
~ Imelda Staunton
My parents instilled a really good work ethic from when I was little - if you want to have money to spend on holidays, you earn it. So I've always been someone who wanted to be able to survive by myself, but I think you have to let down the barriers a little bit - let other people in.
~ Emilia Fox
Having a birthday around the holidays was never easy and, with every successive year, it felt more and more as if celebrating my birthday got thrown into the December holiday mix as an afterthought.
~ Chelsea Manning
My family home was a rented house in the East End of London. My parents could have bought it at one point, but they preferred to spend their money on holidays and theatre tickets. It was strange to see it handed on to someone else when my father passed away.
~ Matthew Bourne
If money is tight, or you're on a limited budget, then consider DIY or used gifts. DIY could be something like baked goods for your friends, family, and neighbors. Plus, if you have children, it's a great activity to do with them during the holidays.
~ John Rampton
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.
~ Sandra Lee
Christmas and the holidays are the season of giving. It's a time when people are more kind and open-hearted.
~ Gisele Bundchen
Christmas day is the children's, but the holidays are youth's dancing-time.
~ Booth Tarkington
To draw me out, the therapist asks what I did for the holidays. When I tell him he says gently (he says everything gently), Sounds like that's one of the ways your loss has affected you: not wanting to be with other people. Hating to be with other people, I don't say. Terrified of being with other people.
~ Sigrid Nunez
Most of the holiday movies I enjoy, like 'It's a Wonderful Life,' don't really involve Santa.
~ George Wendt
I also hate those holidays that fall on a Monday where you don't get mail, those fake holidays like Columbus Day. What did Christopher Columbus do, discover America? If he hadn't, somebody else would have and we'd still be here. Big deal.
~ John Waters
Don't we all think picky eaters are a pain in the rear end? The good thing about the holidays is that it's a buffet-style thing, so you can pick what you want. It's about filling your belly, not theirs.
~ Eric Stonestreet
I get recognised in the street, but that's more from all the Scottish people who are down in Blackpool on their holidays.
~ Charlie Adam
I once worked at a record label called London Records. The company was owned by Roger Ames, one of the most successful figures in the British music industry. Roger always placed a value on loafing, on holidays, on not being in the office all the time.
~ John Niven
My parents worked really hard - my mum was a cleaner and my dad a joiner - so holidays were rare for us.
~ A. J. Odudu
My restaurants are never opened on Thanksgiving; I want my staff to spend time with their family if they can. My feeling is, if I can't figure out how to make money the rest of the year so that my workers can enjoy the holidays, then I don't deserve to be an owner.
~ Michael Symon
It is right that people should have a statuary right to holidays and a maximum working week. It is right that part-time workers should have the same equality when it comes to hourly rates.
~ John Reid
When you start to work out during your holidays, you know you've got the motivation. When I stop working hard during my holidays and getting excited before the beginning of the season, that's when I'll know it's time to call it quits.
~ Patrice Evra
CBS started to confiscate our packages and mail as a safety procedure. A lot of packages that people send for the holidays and to our kids we can't open. A lot of times they are from overseas. It's very upsetting at times.
~ Hunter Tylo
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
During the holidays it's like cooking central time so keeping it safe is an important part.
~ Charlie Barnett