Needed Vacation Quotes

#1. The only value of this world lay in its power - at certain times - to suggest another world.

Thomas Ligotti

#2. I opened the door as quickly as I could - speedy as a snail in glue. My fine-motor coordination was set on suck mode.

Devon Monk

#3. Hain't we got all the fools in town on our side? And hain't that a big enough majority in any town?

Mark Twain

#4. Something rose in Oscar's chest, like a flower blossoming all at once. It grew until it filled him and threatened to spill over everywhere. The words [he] spoke touched a longing so deep Oscar hadn't even known it was there.

Anne Ursu

#5. If it weren't for Liberace, there would be no Madonna or Lady Gaga, Elton John, Bette Midler, or Elvis because it was Liberace who helped the King glitz up his act.

Robin Leach

#6. 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

#7. I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a home in the country. What I had was a coat, a hat and a gun. I put them on and went out of the room.

Raymond Chandler

#8. A little nonconceptuality can provide a much needed vacation.

Dalai Lama XIV

#9. It was a year for the ages, like 79, like 1346, to name just a few. Forget the scythe, Goddamn it, I needed a broom or a mop. And I needed a vacation.

Markus Zusak

#10. Every character and person in life needs a voice and every once in a while I get to inhabit the voice of the misunderstood.

David Koechner

#11. If your writing fails to move the emotional needle, you are not reaching your readers.

Jack R. Cotner

#12. Yes, this little vacation was just what the doctor ordered, if that doctor was of the philosophy of running away from your problems. I needed space, I needed to clear my head, and I needed to get back on track. Somehow, somewhere, I'd fallen off course.

Ophelia London

#13. My mother is my teacher
Her words make me richer
I thank you oh my mother
May you grow and live longer!

Israelmore Ayivor

#14. We've all been tired and thought we wanted a long vacation when all we needed was a few days off, but didn't know it.

George Cukor

#15. I go by the great republican principle, that the people will have the virtue and intelligence to select men of virtue and wisdom [to the offices of government].

James Madison