Christmas Quotes - Page 27

• Yule—Yul log for the Christmas-fire tale-spinner—of fairy tales that can come true: Yul Brynner.

  Marianne Moore

  Fire, Yule, Fairy Tale

  Marianne Moore (1994). “Complete Poems”, p.228, Penguin

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• My mother accidentally gave me food poisoning. She fed me baby carrots for a snack before Christmas dinner - but they had expired in June! I threw up for the next 24 hours.

  Busy Philipps

  Mother, Baby, Snacks

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• 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

  Love Is, Light, Snow

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• I made a French film called "Merry Christmas" which is a very European film. It's a World War I piece.

  Diane Kruger

  War, Europe, Pieces

  "Diane Kruger for 'Troy'". Interview with Paul Fischer, www.darkhorizons.com. May 6, 2004.

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• Christmas makes everything twice as sad.

  Douglas Coupland

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• Black Friday is not another bad hair day in Wall Street. It's the term used by American retailers to describe the day after the Thanksgiving Holiday, seen as the semi-official start of Christmas shopping season.

  Evan Davis

  Thanksgiving, Friday, Wall

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• I went to Sunday School and liked the stories about Christ and the Christmas star. They were beautiful. They made you warm and happy to think about. But I didn't believe them.

  Frances Farmer

  Beautiful, Stars, Believe

  "God Dies". Essay by Frances Farmer, 1931.

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• 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

  Fun, Cutting, Stuff

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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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• I beg people not to accept the seasonal ritual of well-timed charity on Christmas Eve. It's blasphemy.

  Jonathan Kozol

  People, Charity, Accepting

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• I'm learning Spanish - I got Rosetta Stone for Christmas.

  Karlie Kloss

  Stones, Rosetta Stone

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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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