Busman's Quotes

#1. Busman's holiday is an expression which refers to when people do the same thing on vacation that they do in their everyday lives, such as plumbers who visit the Museum of Sinks, or villains who disguise themselves even on their days off.

Lemony Snicket

#2. I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday.

Jack L. Chalker

#3. Twitter seems like a busman's holiday: just more writing. I have no plans to do it. I'll just stick with my 24/7 webcam. I'm old-fashioned that way.

Tina Fey

#4. For years, we in publishing have been hearing from Catholic readers that they really yearn for Catholic fiction.

Regina Doman

#5. Teach me love and I will impress you by getting the highest marks.

M.F. Moonzajer

#6. We can't change the moon but we can live in harmony with its tides, and we can make some ripples of our own.

Germaine Greer

#7. Will is crystalline, their Love is pure, and their steps determined. In moments of doubt or sadness, they never forget: I am an instrument. Allow me to be an instrument capable of manifesting Your Will.

Paulo Coelho

#8. Social media is a really cool way to tell your story to people who are interested in hearing it. It's not getting put through the filter of a television executive who's decided you're too old to justify the expenditure.

Greg Behrendt

#9. Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.

John Wooden

#10. If you look close enough, you can see cracks in everything. And that's okay. Because when you really think about it, it's the cracks and gaps and chinks in things that let the light shine in.

D. Anne Love

#11. Let's just say that the theater is not for the faint of heart.

Phylicia Rashad

#12. If I was dead, I wouldn't know I was dead. That's the only thing I have against death. I want to enjoy my death.

Samuel Beckett

#13. Demonise one of them and the sympathisers will melt away.

Philippe Blenkiron