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Vacations Quotes (page 3)

I felt lethal, on the verge of frenzy. My nightly bloodlust overflowed into my days and I had to leave the city. My mask of sanity was a victim of impending slippage. This was the bone season for me and I needed a vacation. Bret Easton Ellis
Eugene Ionesco quote: "A writer never has a vacation. For a writer, life consists of..."
A writer never has a vacation. For a writer, life consists of either writing or thinking about writing. Eugene Ionesco
Here is my final point...About drugs, about alcohol, about pornography...What business is it of yours what I do, read, buy, see, or take into my body as long as I do not harm another human being on this planet? And for those who are having a little moral dilemma in your head about how to answer that question, I'll answer it for you. NONE of your fucking business. Take that to the bank, cash it, and go fucking on a vacation out of my life. Bill Hicks
Dave Barry quote: "Reading... a vacation for the mind...."
Reading... a vacation for the mind.... Dave Barry
Haruki Murakami quote: "Sometimes you’re just the sweetest thing. Like Christmas,..."
Sometimes you’re just the sweetest thing. Like Christmas, summer vacation, and a brand-new puppy rolled into one. Haruki Murakami
J. K. Rowling quote: "I’m very busy with schoolwork, of course." "How can she be?"..."
I’m very busy with schoolwork, of course." "How can she be?" said Ron in horror. "We’re on vacation! J. K. Rowling
What do you talk about to a murderer, and someone you loved, over a perfect dinner and cocktails? I wanted to know so many things, but I couldn't ask any of the real-questions pounding in my head. Instead, we talked of the coming vacation days, a "plan" for the here and now in the islands. James Patterson
If you're born in a cubicle and grow up in a corridor, and work in a cell, and vacation in a crowded sun-room, then coming up into the open with nothing but sky over you might just give you a nervous breakdown. Isaac Asimov
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "The average food item on a U.S. grocery shelf has traveled..."
The average food item on a U.S. grocery shelf has traveled farther than most families go on their annual vacations. Barbara Kingsolver
It's a common mistake for vacationing Americans to assume that everyone around them is French and therefore speaks no English whatsoever. [...] An experienced traveler could have told by looking at my shoes that I wasn't French. And even if I were French, it's not as if English is some mysterious tribal dialect spoken only by anthropologists and a small population of cannibals. David Sedaris
[W]e must recognize that ethics requires us to risk ourselves precisely at moments of unknowingness, when what forms us diverges from what lies before us, when our willingness to become undone in relation to others constitutes our chance of becoming human. To be undone by another is a primary necessity, an anguish, to be sure, but also a chance--to be addressed, claimed, bound to what is not me, but also to be moved, to be prompted to act, to address myself elsewhere, and so to vacate the... Judith Butler
Charlaine Harris quote: "Here’s to books, the cheapest vacation you can buy."
Here’s to books, the cheapest vacation you can buy. Charlaine Harris
Elbert Hubbard quote: "No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one."
No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one. Elbert Hubbard
Do you write every day?' 'Oh, no. Oh, I sort of try. I don't work very hard, really. Really I'm on vacation. All the time. Or you could say I work all the time, too. It comes to the same thing.' He'd said all this before, to others; he wondered if he'd said it to her. 'It's like weekend homework. Remember? There wasn't ever a time you absolutely had to do it - there was always Saturday, then Sunday - but then there wasn't ever a time when it wasn't there to do, too.' 'How awful.' ... John Crowley
We can no longer stand for the Security Council passing resolutions and then in effect heaving alongside and taking a vacation. We cannot leave it to the secretary general to go cap in hand. Alex Morrison

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