Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

Irving Berlin

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas, Just like the ones I used to know, Where the tree tops glisten And children listen To hear sleigh bells in the snow.

Irving Berlin

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas With every Christmas card I write May your days be merry and bright And may all your Christmases be white.

Irving Berlin

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas, just like the ones I used to know.

Because everyone is expecting a weak Christmas, the market is in for a surprise because I don't think American consumers are going to cut back on spending.

By Christmas we should have an exhibition hall outside so that they can continue to work with the electrical and everything else on the inside,

His legs, his groin mainly, have been his problem and we put him through a rigorous three-month program before Christmas and he passed. So we're confident of getting a full season out of him and of him giving us flexibility up forward.

Christmas won't be a blockbuster. Retailers are concentrating on getting as much sold at full price and have managed their stock better.

Christmas spending this season is likely to outperform most analysts middling expectations.

Mark Zandi

Christmas sales are shaping up to be OK.

Christmas proved to be less difficult than people were expecting. Retailers expected a dull Christmas, so they didn't overstock and have had less discounting to do.

Christmas of this past year, 2005, was actually worse than 2004. So at that time we knew the decision was made for us. We just couldn't keep going here; we had to close.

Christmas music works. When we hear the old songs it puts us in the mood. It's all about making people feel comfortable and stay and shop.

Christmas is a time when you get homesick - even when you're home.

Christmas is a huge thing in my family. We usually start decorating the day after Thanksgiving. We spend Christmas Eve with one set of grandparents, and Christmas Day with the other grandparents and our family.

Christmas is about giving, the holidays and family, and I could just imagine as a young person how he must have felt when that happened. We just want to try and give him something back, to leave him with a good feeling as he heads home to Calgary.

David Booth

Christmas is a big deal in our family. A regular tree from any old lot just wouldn't do.

Ellie Goulding

Christmas in L.A. is weird. There's no snow. It's not even cold.

But he proved them wrong. He woke up around Christmas, and that gave us the Christmas miracle we had been hoping for.

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.

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'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.

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.

I'll split it with Fred. He just won't have Christmas presents.

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