Quotes about Christmas

“So many people release albums before Christmas and they get lost in the Christmas rush.”

“My father was born on Christmas Day in 1934. He grew up in what is now part of North Korea. When the Korean War began, my father was 16, and he found passage on an American refugee ship,thinking he'd be gone for just a few days, but he never saw his mother or his sister again.”

“I love London in the rare parts of the year when it's quiet, and no time is more reliably quiet than the week between Christmas and New Year.”

“For a Jewish guy, I've recorded a lot of Christmas albums.”

“A typical Christmas is me shucking oysters. I love them and I always get them in at Christmas.”

“Christmas is my favorite time of the year.”

“I have a good house for hosting, so we had the barbecues, and some of the guys over for Thanksgiving, even Christmas.”

“I was born with an extremely negative attitude. I was the kid who wouldn't smile in Christmas photos, was a poor sport, and hated a lot of things. I eventually grew out of my negativity when I matured.”

“Everybody loves a good Christmas song if you do it right.”

“For those, like me, who can't rely on being given a home smoker this Christmas, you can build your own approximation with just a roll of tin foil and a big wok or pan for which you have a lid.”

“I like to spend Christmas with family and friends, pigging out, exchanging gifts and basically doing nothing.”

“The Christmas market at the Barcelona Cathedral sells all kinds of things for your Nativity scene. It will also give you a good idea of Catalan culture.”

“Christmas and the holidays are the season of giving. It's a time when people are more kind and open-hearted.”

“Santa Claus has the right idea - visit people only once a year.”

“I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas tree and I said that I had to learn.”

“We try to make the name longer and longer every year. First, it was 'Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular.' Then it was 'It's a Very Larry Christmas.' Now it's 'Larry the Cable Guy's Hula-palooza Christmas Luau.' I'll tell you what it is: It's funny. That's what it is. Who cares what the name of it is? It is a funny special.”

“The most challenging roles were Disney's 'A Christmas Carol' and 'Mars Needs Moms' because they were both motion capture, so there was a lot of physical work involved.”

“Expectancy is the atmosphere for miracles.”

“I do get approached every day by people who say, 'Why don't you make more movies?' I don't really miss it when I get to go and watch my daughter in the Christmas pageant.”

“I actually feel sorry for people who have nothing to do on Christmas Day other than watch an NBA game.”

“Every product you have ever loved was a compromise from the ideal vision of its creators to the realities of shipping on time, on budget, and on price point. Anyone who has ever manufactured a physical product that had to be on the shelves for Christmas shopping knows how painful these choices can be.”