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Weekends Quotes

How the days off go

Some speakers here treat weekends as protected Leisure time, drawing a firm line against evening business dinners.

I don't do evening business dinners, and I don't do weekends.

Quotes by Zhang Xin

People don't assume John Wayne shoots people and rides a horse on weekends.

Quotes by Sylvia Kristel

I am an avid runner, mainly on weekends.

Quotes by Patrick Wilson

I work on weekends, but from home.

Quotes by Mary Schapiro

Emotion Quotes

I always dress scruffily, but at weekends I live in muddy Wellies.

Quotes by Jasmine Guinness

Umm, I used to stink-bomb peoples' letterboxes on the weekends when their newspapers were delivered.

Quotes by Freddie Fox

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these quotes suggest weekends are truly time off?
Not always, one speaker admits they still work on weekends, just from home rather than an office. It complicates the idea of weekends as pure Leisure.
What do people wear on weekends according to these quotes?
One speaker says they always dress scruffily, adding that at weekends they live in muddy wellies specifically. It's a small but vivid detail about relaxing personal style outside the work week.
Is there a quote comparing weekend habits to expectations about identity?
Yes, one speaker jokes that people don't assume a famous cowboy-film actor still does ordinary things purely for weekend fun. It plays with the gap between public Identity and private weekend habits.
Do any quotes mention avoiding certain weekend obligations?
One speaker states plainly they don't do evening business dinners and don't do weekends, treating both as boundaries around personal time. It reads as a clear statement about protecting downtime from work creep.
What's the overall picture of weekends in this set?
It's mixed, some protect the time fiercely, others let work quietly continue, and one just enjoys dressing down. Together they suggest 'weekend' means something a little different to everyone quoted.

Others admit the Routine doesn't fully stop, still working quietly from home even when the calendar says weekend.