Christmas Quotes - Page 26

• Yeah, but actually, I've got the same questions about God.

  Bill Watterson

  Yeah, Religious Holiday

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• I could not possibly improve on the sentiment, but I don't think it ought to depend on the current austerities. Isn't Christmas a moral and aesthetic nightmare whether or not the days are prosperous?

  Christopher Hitchens

  Thinking, Austerity, Moral

  "'Tis the Season To Be Incredulous" by Christopher Hitchens, www.slate.com. December 15, 2008.

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• No one has ever become poor from giving.

  Maya Angelou

  Giving, Poor, Charitable

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• Celebrities have a way of touching our lives. Perhaps we are influenced by their screen image, or perhaps by their acquired status. Here are some celebrity quotes about Christmas. You will find that just like everybody else, celebrities also enjoy the little pleasures of Christmas.

  Bob Hope

  Touching, Littles, Way

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• Pere Noel. Babbo Natale. Pelznickel. Topo Gigio

  Tim Allen

  Noel

  "Tell Me More" with Celeste Headlee, wclk.com. December 26, 2012.

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• The day I saw my mom eating the Santa cookies on the plate was one of the most horrific days of my life.

  Halle Berry

  Mom, Cookies, Santa

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• Fine old Christmas, with the snowy hair and ruddy face, had done his duty that year in the noblest fashion, and had set off his rich gifts of warmth and color with all the heightening contrast of frost and snow.

  George Eliot

  Fashion, Hair, Color

  George Eliot (2016). “The Mill On The Floss”, p.179, George Eliot

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• In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We were on the SS Washington, bound for New York, Christmas 1934.

  Jack Steinberger

  New York, Children, Home

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• I'm bad on Valentine's Day, but even worse on Christmas. I go shopping at nine o'clock on December 24th every year. Nobody else is there. I'm in Toys'R'Us all by myself. I get there five minutes before closing.

  Jamie Foxx

  Valentine, Years, Shopping

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• Stars of heaven, clear and bright, Shine upon this Christmas light, Vaster far than midnight skies Are its timeless mysteries.

  Timothy Dudley-Smith

  Stars, Light, Sky

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• I remember wishing there was snow in L.A. And how jealous we used to get of those Christmas specials with kids playing in the snow.

  Ice Cube

  Kids, Jealous, Snow

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• Well, the album 'Intuition' is out and just went platinum officially. So I think to have the music doing what it's doing right now, man, it's the ultimate. Nobody is really selling records out there but we are at a million records and we dropped it at Christmas, so we are just trying to get that thing to like two million, you know.

  Jamie Foxx

  Men, Thinking, Two

  "Jamie Foxx Interview - THE SOLOIST" by Steve ‘Frosty’ Weintraub, collider.com. April 23, 2009.

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• Christmas lights may be the loneliest thing for me, especially if you mix them up with reindeers and sleighs. I feel alone. I feel isolated. I feel I do not belong.

  Mira Nair

  Light, May, Sleighs

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• 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.

  Mo Rocca

  Stars, Shopping, Excess

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• When I was five my parents bought me a ukulele for Christmas. I quickly learned how to play it with my father's guidance. Thereafter, my father regularly taught me all the good old fashioned songs.

  Tony Visconti

  Song, Father, Ukulele

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• There are stories told to him only at this time of year. Fantastic, magical stories, the old Hollier in the woods finding only three red berries, which peel back in the night to reveal gifts of frankincense, gold and myrrh, Christmas in hot deserts, dust-blown countries, the necklace of tears, and the story of the robin.

  Sarah Hall

  Country, Night, Dust

  Sarah Hall (2010). “Haweswater”, p.193, Faber & Faber

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• Christmas has a way of bringing out the best in everyone

  Bing Crosby

  Way, Bringing Out The Best

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• Here comes Santa Claus! Here comes Santa Claus! Right down Santa Claus Lane!

  Gene Autry

  Santa, Santa Claus, Lanes

  Song: Here Comes Santa Claus v2

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• Frosty the snowman was a jolly happy soul. With a corncob pipe and a button nose and two eyes made out of coal. Frosty the snowman is a fairy tale they say. He was made of snow but the children know how he came to life one day.

  Jack Nelson

  Children, Eye, Two

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• Jingle bells, jingle bells, Jingle all the way, Oh what fun it is to ride, In a one-horse open sleigh, hey, Jingle bells, jingle bells, Jingle all the way, Oh what fun it is to ride, In a one-horse open sleigh...

  James Pierpont

  Horse, Fun, Jingles

  "Song: Jingle Bells". 1857.

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• I saw mommy kissing Santa Claus. Underneath the mistletoe last night. She didn't see me creep down the stairs to have a peep; She thought that I was tucked up in my bedroom fast asleep. Then, I saw mommy tickle Santa Claus Underneath his beard so snowy white; Oh, what a laugh it would have been. If daddy had only seen. mommy kissing Santa Claus, last night.

  Jimmy Boyd

  Kissing, Night, White

  Song: I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus

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• O Come All Ye Faithful, Joyful and triumphant. O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem. Come and behold Him, Born the King of Angels; O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, Christ the Lord.

  John Francis Wade

  Kings, Angel, Faithful

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• Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer, had a very shiny nose. And if you ever saw him, you would even say it glows.

  Johnny Marks

  Rudolph, Noses, Reindeer

  "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" (song) (1949)

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• It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, everywhere you go; Take a look in the five-and-ten, glistening once again. With candy canes and silver lanes aglow.

  Meredith Willson

  Looks, Silver, Lanes

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• I was a postman one Christmas and I developed a morbid fear of dogs.

  Diane Abbott

  Dog, Morbid, Postman

  Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. January 21, 2011.

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