Guillermo del Toro Quotes

I don't think I've had a holiday in my entire life that wasn't about my dad's work.

I grind and I graft, but I will make sure that I get that time off here and there to unwind and relax and have a life.

Occasionally, I just need to escape from my work or be reminded of the comparative bliss of my own life, so I pick up a novel.

I needed to take a break from performing, and from the Peas, to be happy. I craved female time, and time with my husband to feed my soul. My life now is about being balanced. I'm passionate about work and working out, seeing friends and family, and letting my hair down once in a while.

I was so happy to go to prom so I could have a mental break because I've been working so hard. It felt so good to feel normal for once, and then the next day, I was in the gym again.

I need a form of escape even when I'm working really hard.

Laughter is an instant vacation.

To relax, I work.

I think I'd go mad if I didn't have a place to escape to.

The beach is definitely where I feel most at home. It's my oxygen. I forget how much I need it sometimes when I'm away working.

The thing I love most about going on vacation is that I get to leave behind any kind of schedule. My entire life is scheduled from morning to night, and when I'm on vacation, there is no schedule.

Well, we have this place in Telluride, Colorado. It's somewhere I can just get away and relax and think.

I think holidays come in all sizes - sometimes you just need to relax.

I've been working so hard that I'm exhausted... I feel I won't be able to do without a few weeks' rest, so I'm going off to see the sea.

Everyone needs to take a vacation from the sort of automatic things you do.

Every person needs to take one day away. A day in which one consciously separates the past from the future. Jobs, family, employers, and friends can exist one day without any one of us, and if our egos permit us to confess, they could exist eternally in our absence. Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for. Each of us needs to withdraw from the cares which will not withdraw from us.

After I get dolled up and lay down some records and my voice is out, I want to get away and get my back blown out for like a week. Mess up the hair and make-up that I got done. I have been in prison for a while.

It isn't that I don't tackle issues; it's just that they're secondary to giving somebody an escape route from the banal routine of everyday life.

Life is too short to work so hard.

Give your subconscious a chance to work by turning your brain off from time to time. Don't focus on work or solving problems constantly.

Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest.

Sometimes that is why you might even stay in the bathroom for even half an hour, making that water running all over, just singing.

I'd got to a point where I wanted a break.

The ant is knowing and wise, but he doesn't know enough to take a vacation.

Why go on vacation when work is so much more fun.