"The Holiday" Quotes

If you are in the mood for a relaxed, enjoyable movie, pick up the DVD of The Holiday. Fall in love with love itself. Cameron Diaz puts up an amazing performance as Amanda. Kate Winslet adds a whiff of British charm as Iris. If you enjoyed the movie, you will love The Holiday quotes on this page.

• Miles
  It's Christmas Eve and we are going to go celebrate being young and being alive.
  
  
• Iris
  I have found almost everything ever written about love to be true. Shakespeare said, "Journeys end in lovers meeting." What an extraordinary thought.
  
  
• Graham
  I have a cow and I sew. How's that for "hard to relate to"?
  
  
• Miles
  You're incredible! You're a prodigy! A doodle prodigy!
  
  
• Graham
  I have the classic male problem of no follow through. Absolutely never remember to call after a date -- but as this wasn't a date, I guess I'm off the hook.
  
  
• Miles
  The wind... it's what makes it so warm this time of year. Legend has it, when the Santa Anas blow, anything can happen.
  
  
• Iris
  Arthur, I've been going to a therapist for three years and she's never explained anything to me that well. That was brilliant. Brutal, but brilliant.
  
  
• Arthur Abbott
  Iris, in the movies, we have leading ladies and we have the best friend. You, I can tell, are a leading lady, but for some reason, you're behaving like the best friend.
  
  
• Miles
  Okay. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to kiss you twice... and then linger a long time on the second kiss.
  
  
• Miles
  Iris, if you were a melody, I used only the good notes.
  
  
• Iris
  Because you're hoping you're wrong. And every time he does something that tells you he's no good, you ignore it. And every time he comes through and suprises you, he wins you over, and you lose that argument with yourself, that he's not for you.
  
  
• Iris
  You're supposed to be the leading lady in your own life, for God's sake!
  
  
• Graham
  Long distance relationships can work, you know.