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" I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah. "
William Tecumseh Sherman
Present
City
Christmas
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" My urge at Christmas time or Hanukkah-time or Kwanzaa-time is that people go to bookstores: that they walk around bookstores and look at the shelves. Go to look for authors that they've loved in the past and see what else those authors have written. "
Michael Dirda
Walk
Christmas
Past
" Christmas and the holidays are the season of giving. It's a time when people are more kind and open-hearted. "
Gisele Bundchen
People
Time
Christmas
" I'd sit on the coffee table and lip sync to 'Blue Christmas,' 'I Can't Help Falling in Love,' 'Love Me Tender,' 'Don't Be Cruel' - some of the big hits like that. "
Drake Milligan
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" I got this Christmas gift with the entire Beatles catalog. I had fun trying to duplicate what I was hearing on these records, only using the instruments I had at hand - an acoustic guitar, and that's all. It was endlessly amusing to me to try to imitate John Lennon and Paul McCartney's harmonies using the guitar. "
M. Ward
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Me
Fun
" Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, doesn't come from a store. "
Dr. Seuss
Christmas
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" I feel like I've got a pretty relatively extensive Christmas sweatshirt collection. "
Kyle Mooney
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Got
Like
" I think we felt the pressure more at first than this time around. But still you don't want to let anyone down. I never even met Patrick until we had a Christmas party at Ian McKellen's house on the first movie and then I didn't see him again until the premiere. "
Rebecca Romijn
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Think
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" You may as well say, 'That's a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. "
William Tecumseh Sherman
Lion
Breakfast
Dare
" Fantastic! Right in the middle of that long stretch between Christmas and Spring Break, your coats are getting dirty, everything's dark, dingy - what a great time for a movie! "
John Hughes
Christmas
Dark
Great
" 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. "
Larry the Cable Guy
Name
Funny
You
" I worked every day - Christmas Eve, birthdays - trying to become a great basketball player. Everywhere I went, I had a basketball. "
Harvey Mason, Jr.
Great
Basketball
Christmas
" We should declare war on North Vietnam. We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas. "
Ronald Reagan
Christmas
Parking
War
" My parents were willing to let me follow my nose, do what I wanted to do, and they supported my interest by buying the books that I wanted for birthdays and Christmas, almost always poetry books. "
Donald Hall
Me
Christmas
Parents
" For it is in giving that we receive. "
Francis of Assisi
Receive
Christmas
Giving
" My parents were over the moon when I had some success with Christmas songs because that was the time of the year that meant so much to them. They were able to see their loved ones, and it was great to hear their son's voice on the radio while they visited. "
Johnny Mathis
Great
Moon
Parents
" 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
Friday
Black
Thanksgiving
" Over the years, I've heard pop artists do some Christmas songs, and I haven't fully cared for them. They weren't the traditional Christmas music that I was raised on and love. Thinking of that, I wanted to make my songs mimic the classic Christmas songs. "
Colbie Caillat
Christmas
Over
Music
" Contemplating Christmas when you are isolated and far from home brings its own unique pain. "
Amanda Lindhout
Pain
You
Unique
" I would work until I got stuck, and I would put it down and pick up something else. I might be able to take a 20-minute nap and get to work again. That way, I was able to work about 10 hours a day... It was important to me to work every day. I managed to work on Christmas day, just to be able to say I worked 365 days a year. "
Donald Hall
Day
Christmas
Important
" You know how on Christmas day, the day feels different, even if you're just sitting in your chair waiting for your girlfriend to put her face on and you haven't even started any of the festivities yet, the day still feels different. The electrons are fatter and pushier. "
Bill Callahan
You
Know
Waiting
" My first publication was a haiku in a children's magazine when I was 9 years old. I received one dollar for it! I gave the check to my dad for Christmas, and he framed it and hung it over his desk. "
Linda Sue Park
Children
Christmas
Over
" The smell of pine needles, spruce and the smell of a Christmas tree - those to me, are the scents of the holidays. "
Blake Lively
Holidays
Smell
Tree
" I absolutely adore Agatha Christie; so much so that when I received a kitten for my Christmas present, I called her Agatha, and I already have a cat called Hercule! "
Kimberley Nixon
Kitten
Present
Cat
" 'Bond' was like Christmas: can't wait for it to come around. Being in the films brought me to a global audience, and I have had the opportunity to meet incredible people. "
Colin Salmon
People
Christmas
Me
" Music is my thing. It's my thing; it's what I love. It's what I do. It's football to me; it's Christmas to me; religion to me; poetry to me. "
Ryan Adams
Love
Religion
Poetry
" Back when we was in school in Mississippi, we had Little Black Sambo. That's what you learned: Anytime something was not good, or anytime something was bad in some kinda way, it had to be called black. Like, you had Black Monday, Black Friday, black sheep... Of course, everything else, all the good stuff, is white. White Christmas and such. "
B. B. King
Christmas
School
Black
" Giving is a really big thing around Christmas, as well it should be. Christmas is about giving, and it all stems from the greatest gift the world has ever received - the gift of Jesus Christ. "
Monica Johnson
World
Greatest
Christmas
" Christmas gives us the opportunity to pause and reflect on the important things around us - a time when we can look back on the year that has passed and prepare for the year ahead. "
David Cameron
Back
Time
Opportunity
" Christmas is the antithesis of Thanksgiving. Christmas is pretty much a man-made holiday. "
John Clayton
Pretty
Thanksgiving
Holiday
" The loneliest ebb of my life came on that Christmas eve, only one day after my arrival in New York. The abyss of loneliness. I ate a solitary dinner in a small cafe, and the very food tasted bitter with my unshed tears. One doesn't dare cry in America. It is unmanly here. "
Rudolph Valentino
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Loneliness
Life