Vacation Quotes
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When you're on official trips it's not a vacation, it's serious work.
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Writing is my vacation from living.
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I go on vacation strictly to relax - to kick back with a good book and do nothing else but read, sleep and eat.
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Whenever I go anywhere but Italy for a vacation, I always feel vaguely disappointed, as if I have made a mistake.
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He's been on vacation for a year and month. Captain Kirk never left the helm when the Enterprise was under attack.
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I'm so busy during my everyday, when I go on vacation I need to pull the plug like they say, and to do nothing.
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On a television show, you basically make a movie a week. Movies take three months - it's crazy. They're so slow, it's like vacation to me.
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When Chuck House wanted to develop the oscilloscope for HP, David Packard told him to abandon the project. Chuck went on "vacation" and came back with $2 million in orders. Packard later gave him an award inscribed with an accolade for "extraordinary contempt and defiance beyond the normal call of engineering."
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The best vacation is still a book, a renewable ticket to places real and imaginary.
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I always try to have a vacation.
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Why not simply allow them unlimited vacation? Anecdotal reports thus far are mixed—but from a game-theoretic perspective, this approach is a nightmare. All employees want, in theory, to take as much vacation as possible. But they also all want to take just slightly less vacation than each other, to be perceived as more loyal, more committed, and more dedicated (hence more promotion-worthy). Everyone looks to the others for a baseline, and will take just slightly less than that. The Nash equilibrium of this game is zero. As the CEO of software company Travis CI, Mathias Meyer, writes, “People will hesitate to take a vacation as they don’t want to seem like that person who’s taking the most vacation days. It’s a race to the bottom.
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New York is like a vacation - no beach required.
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The beach in Tel-Aviv I went to, it even looks and feels a little bit like Rio de Janeiro. Some other places are very European and I just like it. I thought it would be fun but it's a lot better than that. It's a lot more relaxed and a lot of fun, and I feel very secure, and I would tell my friends they should come here when they plan a vacation. Not only the history.
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Basically, between 1989 and 1994, I hadn't taken a vacation.
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I have liberal friends. They are misguided, they are wrong. I disagree with them. I don't want them to vote. I want them to go on vacation in November.
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For years, my husband and I have advocated separate vacations. But the kids keep finding us.
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I'm not happy on vacation. In those rare times when I have three hours with no work I have to do, I'm terribly uncomfortable.
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A man doesn't have vacation problems: his boss tells him when to take them, and his wife tells him where.
