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" I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with a note on it saying, toys not included. "
Bernard Manning
Set
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Saying
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" To perceive Christmas through its wrappings becomes more difficult with every year. "
E. B. White
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Difficult
" I intend to keep writing Christmas songs. There's still a lot more about Christmas that can be captured and feel like old-time Christmas. A lot of the traditions haven't been explained in song. "
Clint Black
Christmas
Writing
Song
" Dickens was a part of how the whole celebration of Christmas as we know it today emerged during the 19th century. "
Claire Tomalin
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Today
" I've taught fifth-year Christmas leavers last thing on a Friday afternoon. Basically, if you can face that you can face anything. "
Johann Lamont
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Last
You
" It's quite a famous story that takes place on Christmas Eve, and the Germans, French, and Scottish are trying to make peace one night and they bury their dead and they play football. I play a German opera singer, in German, which I never have so I am really excited about that. "
Diane Kruger
Peace
I Am
Football
" Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone. "
Charles M. Schulz
Someone
Little
Extra
" I just think that it's strong and it's important that we recognize what the Christmas season is about; it's about the birth of our Savior, and there's a lot of pressure today to be politically correct, but people are realizing, too, that you have to be open to express your faith what you want believe. "
Joel Osteen
People
Think
Faith
" I think that it's fun to get the script and open it like a Christmas present. That's 'Alcatraz' or anything that I'm working on. If the groundwork has been laid too much, the surprises aren't there. "
Jeffrey Pierce
Fun
Christmas
Too Much
" I grew up playing games, and I remember Christmas 1981 when my dad got us an Intellivision, and we all sat around and played 'Astrosmash' for hours on end. It was a big part of my youth. "
Roger Craig Smith
Remember
Youth
Christmas
" Tiny quails may not seem as impressive as a mammoth turkey, but there is something refreshing about a spread of individual birds on the Christmas table. "
Yotam Ottolenghi
May
Christmas
Refreshing
" At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year. "
Thomas Tusser
Year
Cheer
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
Blue
Coffee
Falling In Love
" 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
Think
Man
Know
" 'A Tuna Christmas' is the second in a series of plays created by Joe Sears and Jaston Williams featuring the fictional town of Greater Tuna, the third-smallest town in Texas. What makes these plays so hysterically funny is the accurate portrayal of small-town life in the Lone Star State. "
Lori Wilde
Christmas
Life
Funny
" On Christmas, my family and I see a movie and go out for Chinese food. We don't celebrate Christmas in the traditional sense, in that we do not actually celebrate Christmas. "
Eden Sher
Food
Family
See
" Christmas brings us great music: Everything from Handel's 'Messiah' to 'White Christmas,' to 'I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.' "
Alan Colmes
Great
Christmas
Saw
" Mom still has a huge, beautifully decorated Christmas tree. The whole family comes together after midnight mass and has the traditional plum cake and wine. We spend the night at mom's home, and in the morning we wake up and open the presents. In the afternoon, we sit down to have a traditional Christmas lunch. "
Malaika Arora Khan
Home
Night
Tree
" When I was young, we always went to our posh cousins at Christmas. My dad made sure we had new shoes and clean clothes - he was really proud - and that's why I felt different from everyone living around me. We had the first television on the estate, the first fridge. "
John Rocha
Christmas
Me
Proud
" One of my first favorite books was 'The 12 Days of Christmas,' and I would just go up to people and say, 'I can sing 'The 12 Days of Christmas,' and I would make them sit through me reciting it, and I'd go all the way, each time. I've always hooked into lyrics. "
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Time
Say
People
" To understand this Christmas record, you have to understand our ministry. "
John Tesh
Christmas
Ministry
Understand
" I grew up believing in Santa Claus, and we still treat our house at Christmas with a huge reverence for that belief - even though our children are 19 through 23. "
Mary Steenburgen
Belief
Up
Treat
" My mom loved my Christmas music, so I did an awful lot of it! "
Johnny Mathis
Did
Music
Mom
" At Christmas, 'It's a Wonderful Life' makes me cry in exactly the same places every time, even though I know it's coming. "
Nicholas Lea
Time
Know
Me
" After church on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, my family would go chop down our Christmas tree. Once it was home and placed in its stand, Mom and I would painstakingly decorate our tree. It took hours to place the tinsel, string the lights, find the perfect spot for my favorite macaroni and felt ornaments from kindergarten. "
Molly O'Keefe
Thanksgiving
Mom
Home
" One of my favorite times of year is around Christmas when my entire family gets together and we make tamales together. It's a full two-day event, and we create an assembly line. It's awesome because everyone has his or her own part in making the dish. It's so much fun. "
Sabrina Bryan
Together
Christmas
Create
" For much of my adult life, I believed, inaccurately, that I knew the story of Charles Dickens's 'A Christmas Carol' - that I remembered it from childhood. "
Elif Batuman
Childhood
Adult
Christmas
" I went on iTunes and looked at versions of Christmas songs. Everyone has done them! "
Vince Clarke
Everyone
Them
Songs
" I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness. "
Carrie Fisher
Think
Christmas
Good
" Always be prepared if someone asks you what you want for Christmas. Give brand names, the store that sells the merchandise, and, if possible, exact model numbers so they can't go wrong. Be the type who's impossible to buy for, so they have to get what you want. "
John Waters
Want
Brand
Christmas
" It's more like Christmas, you know, when you get a shot in that looks great and it's exactly what you want. It's a great feeling, and there's nothing like it. "
Zack Snyder
Feeling
You
Christmas