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" The worst gift I have ever gotten on Christmas is going to see Tim Allen in 'The Santa Clause.' "
John Gourley
Ever
Gift
Worst
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" Christmas time! That man must be a misanthrope indeed, in whose breast something like a jovial feeling is not roused - in whose mind some pleasant associations are not awakened - by the recurrence of Christmas. "
Charles Dickens
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Time
Mind
" 'Joker' was a violent, dark, and brutal book, so I wanted to do something a little less heavy. I played around with the idea of a children's book, and that eventually became 'Noel.' And I just kept finding these parallels between things I could do with Batman and Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol.' "
Lee Bermejo
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Children
Dark
" Yes, my first memory of singing, in general, was of a Christmas song. And then listening to Christmas music was really the first music I was ever connected to. "
Christina Perri
Singing
Listening
Memory
" 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. "
Sergio Aguero
Father
Lived
My Life
" 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
" The year I turned 16, I spent the weeks before Christmas dropping hints to my parents about how much I wanted - no, needed - my own transportation. "
Karen Robards
Transportation
Christmas
Own
" When 'I'm Sorry' came out and became such a huge hit, that made 'Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree' start selling. Then that became a huge, huge hit. "
Brenda Lee
Start
Selling
Christmas
" Christmas means a great deal to me. I was reared in a family that celebrated Christmas to some extent, but I married into a family that celebrated Christmas in a big way. And my wife always made a big thing of Christmas for the children. We have five children, and we had a terrific time at Christmas. "
Billy Graham
Time
Children
Family
" Nature was developed to resist the onslaughts of capitalism, but it's really not a very good defense - rather like resisting a steamroller with a Christmas tree ornament. "
Timothy Morton
Good
Tree
Christmas
" 'Use Somebody' I posted - it was the end of 2009, around Christmas. That was my first video. "
Megan Nicole
First
Somebody
Around
" I do have a family, and I do have friends, and so-called friends, and acquaintances, and many other people I see only around Christmas time. Maybe they could vouch for me. Maybe they could testify to my existence and save a part of me that thinks I'm no better than a bag of potato chips. "
Macaulay Culkin
Time
Friends
Me
" 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
" If you do good work, it tends to stick around. People still come up to me and say, 'The Ref' is my favorite Christmas movie.' "
Denis Leary
Me
People
Work
" Farmers' markets are one of my favourite sources for Christmas goodies. "
Sheherazade Goldsmith
Farmers
Markets
Sources
" Every Christmas, I cook an elaborate Mexican dinner. "
Rumaan Alam
Mexican
Every
Dinner
" Like the Earth, the Web is a less appealing place than it used to be. If I want attitude and arguing and meanness and profanity and wrong information screamed at me as gospel, I'll get in a time machine and spend Christmas with my family in 1977. "
J. R. Moehringer
Time
Family
Me
" When I met Letterman, he told me he thought 'Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)' was the greatest Christmas song he ever heard, and he wanted me to be on his show to sing it. "
Darlene Love
Thought
Me
Home
" It's silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles of Vietnam when we could pave the whole country and put parking stripes on it and still be home by Christmas. "
Ronald Reagan
Home
Christmas
Talking
" I love Christmas, not just because of the presents but because of all the decorations and lights and the warmth of the season. "
Ashley Tisdale
Christmas
Just Because
Lights
" 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
" I don't want to see people decorating a house or digging a garden. As for guys like Jonathan Ross, he got an award there last Christmas. What for? He doesn't sing, dance or tell jokes, does he? "
Ian St. John
People
Dance
Award
" One thing I've always loved and rated me dad for is that, because of him, I've never seen the Queen's Christmas speech. "
Ian Brown
Loved
Me
Queen
" 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
" We went to Japan and stayed an extra day just to go shopping. New York is one of those places where we never get that. If we're there, we're working. "
John Gourley
Never
Go
Day
" 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
" 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
" My parents got me a sewing machine for Christmas during my senior year of high school. I made three pieces of clothing and had a fashion show at the end of the year, where we had to wear the clothes that we made. I took it to a whole new level; I made all my friends clothes. "
Kourtney Kardashian
Three
School
Parents
" I loved 'White Christmas' for the music aspect. I was into musical theater. "
Lana Parrilla
White
Christmas
Loved
" I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph. "
Shirley Temple
Mother
Christmas
Believing
" I've always been into thrifting. I'm a fan of finding unique pieces and having them tailored or altered. "
John Gourley
Pieces
Unique
Always