Vacation Quotes

Vacation: When you spend thousands of dollars to see what rain looks like in different parts of the world.

Read a lot when you're on vacation, but nothing that has to do with your business.

Most of the time I'm by myself finding the next thing. Being an A&R guy, basically. I don't know how long I can do this for. I'm constantly fascinated by actors who are so confident with their career that they do a project and then go on vacation.

Being home is like a vacation to me, so I'm trying to get my home together.

I take a lot of vacation because I get a lot of vacation

I don't know if this makes me a bad person or whatever, but it's hard for me to get interested in other people's vacations.

Writing is my vacation from living.

I love to travel, and I think being whisked away somewhere for a vacation is a pretty amazing date. But, I'm really into the basic movie and dinner. It's not where you are, but who you're with that really matters.

The difference nowadays is that when I go on vacation I work some of the time rather than all of the time.

I had a whole bag full. And I still felt like I didn't have enough! Definitely more bikinis then you have days of vacation.

I think of how most people only get three weeks of vacation a year. And that, for me, seems like it would be really hard. My life feels like a vacation.

I can never turn a tour into a vacation.

I think being based in Miami has made a huge difference in speeding up the "fame" process. Miami is a city that a lot of people pass through one way or another, whether they're on their way to South America or the Bahamas, or escaping for a warm weekend away from New York, or coming for vacation for six months.

I love working. I don't know what the word vacation means.

I think vacations are mostly completely stupid. Going to have coffee with a friend, you're probably going to have more fun than if you go to Aruba.

My Vocation is my Vacation. I love what I do.

Every time you work on a project, it's a little vacation from the project you're working on the other 23 hours. That's the thing - it replenishes you to do something else.

But he was so great!' Yes, and the people who got on the Titanic thought they were going on a vacation

I'd never had money growing up, and it's never been that important to me, except maybe to take our kids on a nice vacation or something like that.

Ive never taken a vacation. Ive never been to Europe. Every time I planned to do something big, I got a job, and I could never pass that up.

[On George W. Bush:] How is it possible that the president is off on vacation and the vice president is, too? Not that it matters that much if the president is on vacation; on some level, the president is always on vacation.

Mussolini never killed anyone, he just sent dissenters abroad for vacation.

I never want to travel while I'm on vacation anymore. The only vacations I want to take now are ones where I just go and sit somewhere.

I don't take vacations.

When you go on vacation with people, you learn a lot about them.

Your kids inevitably want to move where they had their vacations when they were younger.

Make your vacation your vocation.

There's never a time when I'm not working. I don't take vacations.

The entire art system urgently needs a vacation.

Really. Is there anything nice to be said about other people's vacations?

I always tell my kids make your vocation your vacation.

Life is simply a vacation from the infinite

Everyone has the right to go on a vacation without kids if they want.

Everyone needs to take a vacation from the sort of automatic things you do.

With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.

Isn't it amazing how much stuff we get done the day before vacation?

A vacation spot out of season always has a very special magic

Time well spent results in more money to spend, more money to save, and more time to vacation.

L.A.: Come on vacation, go home on probation.

Here in Los Angeles, school's out for summer. For thousands of school kids, this is the first week of summer vacation. And for thousands of parents, it's the first week of hell.

I remember having no money and debating whether I should go get fast food or eat at Mom's for free. Now I'm going to these fancy places on vacation and ordering room service. I treat myself because I remember not having it.

Whenever I go anywhere but Italy for a vacation, I always feel vaguely disappointed, as if I have made a mistake.

Maybe the biggest problem is that there's no empathy. Nobody puts themselves in the place of others. Everyone thinks they are the only one to suffer. Or that they're the only ones who like ice cream or take their kids on vacation.

I did get tired of hearing that criticism years ago. That is not a compliment. Being labeled a "beach read" is a put-down. So, I did deliberately set out to write a book, Camino Island, that would be very entertaining and compulsively readable and we published it on June 6 in time for summer vacation, hoping that people would buy it and take it to the beach.

My first holiday to San Francisco in 1998-99 was supposed to be a two-week vacation but I ended up staying five weeks and nearly didn't come home.

Nobody knows what the future holds, but right now, I'm cool and comfortable and having no second thoughts at all about retirement. I had a good career, I won every world title, but boxing is wear and tear on the body. It's time to hang 'em up. I'm looking forward to working with some up-and-coming kids, going on walks, and taking vacations.

To the outside world, of course, this job is a cinch: 9 to 3, five days a week, two months' summer vacation with pay, all legal holidays, prestige and respect. My mother, for example, has the pleasant notion that my day consists of nodding graciously to the rustle of starched curtsies and a chorus of respectful voices bidding me good morning.

God is not calling us to win the world and, in the process, lose our families. But I have known those who so enshrined family life and were so protective of "quality time" that the children never saw in their parents the kind of consuming love that made their parent's faith attractive to them. Some have lost their children, note because they weren't at their soccer games or didn't take family vacations, but because they never transmitted a loyalty to Jesus that went deep enough to interrupt personal preferences.

Using a camera appeases the anxiety which the work-driven feel about not working when they are on vacation and supposed to be having fun. They have something to do that is like a friendly imitation of work: they can take pictures.

I grew up in southwestern Virginia. I was born in South Carolina, but only because my parents had a vacation cabin or something there on the beach. I was like a summer baby. But I did grow up in the South. I grew up in serious, serious Appalachia, in a very small town.