Since I was a little girl, my family has taken a holiday to Cornwall every spring half-term.

I really do think that putting expectations on a holiday is setting yourself up for failure.

It is Billie Holiday who was, and still remains, the greatest single musical influence on me.

Most of the holiday movies I enjoy, like 'It's a Wonderful Life,' don't really involve Santa.

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

I loved Billie Holiday more than any other person other than myself on the stage. Yeah, I do.

Congress may be going home for the holidays soon. How can you beat a Christmas gift like that?

'A Christmas Story' has become such a special part of the holiday season for so many families.

When I'm on holiday I want to clear my head and I found Marrakech too 'in your face' and busy.

Sunny, happy with the music, no money. I'm thinking you're on holiday. Sipping yellow lemonade.

I really like Billie Holiday's husky voice, and I'd definitely like to find out more about her.

I spend eight to nine months working abroad and cram in a holiday when I have the odd week off.

Holidays - any holiday - are such a great opportunity to focus on bringing the family together.

The moment we finished shooting for 'Bruce Lee,' my wife Upasana reminded of a pending holiday.

I've known Guadeloupe for a long time because I used to go there on holiday when I was a child.

You know that one auntie, you don't wanna be rude, ...But every holiday, nobody eatin' her food.

A holiday gives one a chance to look backward and forward; to reset oneself by an inner compass.

When I first studied Billie Holiday's life story years ago, I admit that I was quite judgmental.

I ignore Hallmark Holidays. And this comes from a guy who has sold a million Opus greeting cards.

Happy white peoples independence day the slaves weren't free but I'm sure they enjoyed fireworks.

I definitely am drawn to deeper reds and wine colors for lips and even cheeks during the holiday.

I hate staying in resorts. When I go on holiday, I like to stay in crappy places with great surf.

The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, 'What's so great about Billie Holiday?'

Sell before the holidays. Stock prices tend to rise on the last trading day before major holidays.

The Dr. King holiday is not just for black people, African-Americans or people of African descent.

My idols are singers like Billie Holiday and Erykah Badu because there's no gloss on what they do.

I have been determined for the past couple of years to move away from all those Holiday programmes.

Christmas is a holiday that we celebrate not as individuals nor as a nation, but as a human family.

I'm a really big fan of all things macabre in general; Halloween happens to be my favorite holiday.

If I'm on holiday, I travel light, but if it is a work trip, I take everything but the kitchen sink.

Listing and counting have a spooky, magical power, and the holiday season is a spooky, magical time.

Yes, for me Hanukkah is very sad. But the life force that's in me makes it a wonderful holiday, too.

I wanted to make a video for the holidays, but none of the traditional holiday songs were moving me.

Holiday food is rich and indulgent. Going-home-to-see-family food is richer and even more indulgent.

New Year's Eve, where auld acquaintance be forgot. Unless, of course, those tests come back positive.

Valentine's Day: the holiday that reminds you that if you don't have a special someone, you're alone.

Through our daily meals He is calling us to rejoice, to keep holiday in the midst of our working day.

During the holiday season, Christmas specifically, it can be hard to be away from family and friends.

As long as my voice is here, and there is a Holiday Inn waiting for me, then everything's just swell.

Christmas is the season of joy, of holiday greetings exchanged, of gift-giving,and of families united.

But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.

I have no imagination about holidays, vacations, or retiring life. I can't imagine about those things.

Every holiday on the calendar, I check in a hotel and fast - I don't eat, I don't drink, I don't talk.

Having a holiday weekend without a family member felt like putting on a sweater that had an extra arm.

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

My dream holiday would be a) a ticket to Amsterdam b) immunity from prosecution and c) a baseball bat.

I never dress up too much on holiday, but I do spend money on good sandals from labels like Aquazzura.

If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his work important.

I'm Muslim the way many of my Jewish friends are Jewish: I avoid pork, and I take the big holidays off.

I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.

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