Famous Quotes
- Chum was a British boy's weekly which, at the end of the year was bound into a single huge book and the following Christmas parents bought it as Christmas presents for male children.
- A. E. Van Vogt on Christmas
- Come Christmas Eve, we usually go to my mom and dad's. Everybody brings one gift and then we play that game when we all steal it from each other. Some are really cool, others are useful and some are a bit out there.
- Coming from Chicago, I like a white Christmas.
- Dennis Franz on Christmas
- Dad bought me a toy drum one Christmas, and I eventually destroyed it. I wanted a real drum and he bought me a snare drum. Dad continued to buy me one drum after the other.
- Keith Thibodeaux on Christmas
- Did you know that Christmas Day is absolutely the best day to fly? It is. No crowded airports and crowded planes. I always flew to Australia. That's what Christmas was for me - a plane journey to the next tournament.
- Monica Seles on Christmas
- During the holidays, everyone needs a break from studying for exams and Christmas shopping. I wanted to put together a diverse tour that rocks in many musical directions but always points to Christ.
- Even though we're a week and a half away from Thanksgiving, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.
- Richard Roeper on Christmas
- Every Christmas now for years, I have found myself wondering about the point of the celebration. As the holiday has become more ecumenical and secular, it has lost much of the magic that I remember so fondly from childhood.
- Whitley Strieber on Christmas
- Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.
- Every singer eventually gets around to a Christmas disc.
- Renee Fleming on Christmas
- Every year we celebrate the holy season of Advent, O God. Every year we pray those beautiful prayers of longing and waiting, and sing those lovely songs of hope and promise.
- Karl Rahner on Christmas
- Expectancy is the atmosphere for miracles.
- Edwin Louis Cole on Christmas
- Fantastic! Right in the middle of that long stretch between Christmas and Spring Break, your coats are getting dirty, everything's dark, dingy - what a great time for a movie!
- John Hughes on Christmas
- First of all, I've been having a wonderful run of luck with cover albums, songs I didn't write. I had five pop cover albums and two Christmas albums, and they were all very successful.
- Barry Manilow on Christmas
- For a Jewish guy, I've recorded a lot of Christmas albums.
- Barry Manilow on Christmas
- For a long time all I wanted for Christmas were books about outdoor survival. I was convinced that the woods were calling me. I camped a lot, I took classes. At 18, I told myself if I don't live in the woods by myself by the time I'm 25, I have failed.
- Chris Evans on Christmas
- For me growing up, Christmas time was always the most fantastic, exciting time of year, and you'd stay up until three in the morning. You'd hear the parents wrapping in the other room but you knew that also, maybe, they were in collusion with Santa Claus.
- Chris Pine on Christmas
- From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.
- Katharine Whitehorn on Christmas
- From the time that I can remember, I worked to make money - either baby-sitting, or one year wrapping gifts at a department store at Christmas, so I could have my own money.
- Christie Hefner on Christmas
- Godot is whatever it is in life that you are waiting for: 'I'm waiting to win the lottery. I'm waiting to fall in love'. For me, as a child, it was Christmas. At least that eventually came.
- Ian Mckellen on Christmas
- Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!
- Charles Dickens on Christmas
- He put a ring in the toe of a stocking. On Christmas Eve, we opened our stockings and it was there at the bottom of the toe. Then he got down on his knees and he was shaking.
- Kyra Sedgwick on Christmas
- He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.
- Roy L. Smith on Christmas
- I actually share her view and understand her frustration when any government attempts to ban secular symbols like Santa Claus or Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer or Christmas lights.
- Steve Israel on Christmas
- I beg people not to accept the seasonal ritual of well-timed charity on Christmas Eve. It's blasphemy.
- Jonathan Kozol on Christmas
- I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah.
- William Tecumseh Sherman on Christmas
- I can't tell you how scary it can be walking onto a movie and suddenly joining this family, it's like going to somebody else's Christmas dinner, everyone knows everyone, and you're there and you're not quite sure what you're supposed to be doing.
- John Cleese on Christmas
- I didn't know the full dimensions of forever, but I knew it was longer than waiting for Christmas to come.
- Richard Brautigan on Christmas
- I don't know of too many double Christmas albums, so it is something that's new, and hopefully will be fun, and there's plenty of stuff out there to cut.
- Garth Brooks on Christmas
- I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.
- Carrie Fisher on Christmas
- I don't want to see people decorating a house or digging a garden. As for guys like Jonathan Ross, he got an award there last Christmas. What for? He doesn't sing, dance or tell jokes, does he?
- Ian St. John on Christmas
- I get a little behind during Lent, but it comes out even at Christmas.
- Frank Butler on Christmas
- I got a guitar when I was about 14, for a Christmas present, and went from there.
- Robin Trower on Christmas
- I got up one Christmas morning and we didn't have nothing to eat. We didn't have an apple, we didn't have an orange, we didn't have a cake, we didn't have nothing.
- Muddy Waters on Christmas
- I grew up with the classics. My mom and I would sit and watch 'Singin' in the Rain' and 'White Christmas' - those kind of movies.
- Lucas Grabeel on Christmas
- I had eight brothers and sisters. Every Christmas my younger brother Bobby would wake up extra early and open everybody's presents - everybody's - so by the time the rest of us got up, all the gifts were shredded, ribbons off, torn open and thrown aside.
- Tommy Hilfiger on Christmas
- I have a musical called Goodbye and Good Luck, based on a Grace Paley short story. I also have King Island Christmas, and there are 20 different productions of it this year.
- David Friedman on Christmas
- I intend to keep writing Christmas songs. There's still a lot more about Christmas that can be captured and feel like old-time Christmas. A lot of the traditions haven't been explained in song.
- Clint Black on Christmas
- I just travel all the time. And I was just looking at the schedules now and starting the first week of October I will be every weekend with somebody at tournaments through Christmas. So it gets very difficult to just go away and not do that.
- Ivan Lendl on Christmas
- I love all things Christmas.
- Samantha Barks on Christmas
- I love Christmas, not just because of the presents but because of all the decorations and lights and the warmth of the season.
- Ashley Tisdale on Christmas
- I love Christmas. Frosty the Snowman, peace on Earth and mangers, Salvation Army bell ringers and reindeer, the movie 'Meet Me in St. Louis,' office parties and cookies.
- I love Christmas. I really do love Christmas. I love being with my family and I love snow. I love the music and the lights and all of it.
- Christina Applegate on Christmas
- I love cooking during Christmas, all smells like the hot apple cider, the hot spiced wine.
- I love giving gifts and I love receiving them. I really like giving little kids extravagant gifts. You see their little faces light up and they get excited. If it's a really good gift, I love receiving it, like jewels, small islands.
- Gina Gershon on Christmas
- I love Halloween, trick or treating and decorating the house. And I love Thanksgiving, because of the football and the fall weather. And of course, I love Christmas - that's my favorite of all!
- Joe Nichols on Christmas
- I love the excess of Christmas. The shopping season that begins in September, the bad pop star recordings of Christmas carols, the decorations that don't know when to come down.
- I loved 'White Christmas' for the music aspect. I was into musical theater.
- Lana Parrilla on Christmas
- I loved raising my kids. I loved the process, the dirt of it, the tears of it, the frustration of it, Christmas, Easter, birthdays, growth charts, pediatrician appointments. I loved all of it.
- Jane Elliot on Christmas
- I made a Christmas album a couple of years ago and just put it out on my Web site. It kind of smacked of this flavor. All of the reviews said it was Western swing even when it was Christmas standards.
- Suzy Bogguss on Christmas
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