Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dr. Seuss

The ribbons! The wrappings! The tags! And the tinsel! The trimmings! The trappings!

Dr. Seuss

Christmas will always be as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand.

Dr. Seuss

Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, doesn't come from a store.

Dr. Seuss

He took the Who’s feast, he took the Who pudding, he took the roast beast. He cleaned out that ice box as quick as a flash. Why, the Grinch even took their last can of Who hash.

Colin Wilson

It struck me that the popularity of Christmas is a matter of web-like consciousness. Childhood conditions us to relax and expand at Christmas, to forget petty worries and irritations and think in terms of universal peace. And so Christmas is the nearest to mystical experience that most human beings ever approach, with its memories of Dickens and Irving's Bracebridge Hall.

I know Maurice comes here every Christmas so I don't think there is anything particular about his visit.

I hope everyone has a wonderful time this Christmas, and comes back refreshed and excited about the coming season.

David Archuleta

I really like the European carols, and I like that captivating sound that they have that isn't usually in Christmas songs.

I prefer to think the kid who took him has grown up now, and has his own kids. He now probably knows how important the spirit of Christmas is.

Investors are now reevaluating U.S.-dependent stocks as hopes slowly emerge for the Christmas season.

If you see a Christmas tree on its side, that means a danger area, so stay away from it. It could be thin ice, open water or a crack.

Larry Davis

In every game before Christmas except the Asheville game, we played well, but we had games in the second half down the stretch where we lost our poise a little bit. We didn't get shots we wanted. We overreacted.

I just thank God that I made it to see her have a nice Christmas.

Kevin Madden

I just may use that photographer for my family Christmas photo.

I'm convinced Apple's still a great story but at this price we need more evidence about how strong the December quarter will be. Give the stock a little time and in January we'll know how good Christmas was.

Sergio Aguero

I owe my life to my father. I remember that my first Christmas present was a ball. In the district where we lived, there weren't many kids who had one.

Jameer Nelson

I owed my team, I didn't play too well. So it was an early Christmas present for those guys. Didn't play well the whole game. But I obviously I've got to find a way to get it going.

Jameer Nelson

I owed my team because I didn't play too well. This was an early Christmas present for those guys.

I had a bride-to-be walk in here the week after Christmas who wanted a dress to take with her to be married in Las Vegas this past Friday. Well, she picked one out that she loved, but it was huge, so we special ordered one to be shipped overnight, our seamstress fitted her and she had it with her when she got on the plane last Thursday.

Scott Weiland

I had always sung in choirs. Even when it was something to be laughed at or made fun of, you know, in school. And I was always the kid who was picked at the Christmas concert to sing the solo, you know, while the other kids snickered in the front few rows.

If you prayed for a white Christmas, you should have been more specific.

Bruce Babbitt

In the spirit of the Christmas season I'm delivering a gift to the mining industry,

I didn't do the right training over Christmas because of the trials. I think the year before, I didn't have to travel back to the U.S. I got to do really quality training, and except for a little sickness in January, I had pretty good skiing and results in 2005.

J. I. Packer

The Almighty appeared on earth as a helpless human baby, needing to be fed and changed and taught to talk like any other child. The more you think about it, the more staggering it gets. Nothing in fiction is so fantastic as this truth of the Incarnation.

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.

Harry Connick, Jr.

'The Christmas Song,' by Nat King Cole, is not only a masterful performance; to me it just sounds like the holidays. I've never sung it, because Nat's version is so perfect. I gotta leave it alone.

Gregg Easterbrook

Peace on earth and mercy mild are still possible. On Christmas Eve, all things are possible.

John White

I don't know if we'll be able to move in by Christmas, but we're at least going to be able to put up a Christmas tree in here,

I hadn't seen them, my dad and my mom, since Christmas. It was a good feeling seeing them.

I'm worried right now that we could have the first negative Christmas selling season in two decades,

I like the retail group as a whole because now Wall Street has soured on these companies, ... They're worried about the consumer vitality. But don't forget we have an election coming up in November. That actually stirs confidence, interestingly enough. This could be another good Christmas season. Also this summer, we may not see a drought for most of the country, which means people's spending on home and hearth might be a little better than it was last year when it was so tough outside.

I just panicked. I didn't want her to see all the Christmas stuff up.

Courtney Barnett

I really want a Christmas in New York one year, when it's snowing. Like, it's Christmas morning, and you have a fight with someone, and you run down the street, and it's snowing, and you can't find them.