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Christmas Is Quotes

Christmas is over and Business is Business.
- Franklin Pierce Adams

Waiting for a special occasion to kill me? Christmas is coming."
Sebastian gave Jace a thoughtful look. "You have a smart mouth.
- Cassandra Clare

Dan keeps telling Snow White that "Christmas is coming!" How can he be killed most easily? With the fewest stains?
- Donald Barthelme

Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.
- Charles M Schulz

Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home.
- Gilbert K Chesterton

Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected.
- Jimmy Cannon

I stood for almost an hour in a line of shuffling, bitter - eyed late mailers (Christmas is such a carefree, low - pressure time - that's one of the things I love about it),..
- Stephen King

Christmas is the antithesis of Thanksgiving. Christmas is pretty much a man-made holiday.
- John Clayton

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.
- Calvin Coolidge

To the American People: Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and good will, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. If we think on these things, there will be born in us a Savior and over us will shine a star sending its gleam of hope to the world.

- Calvin Coolidge

Daddy always said that Christmas is a joyous season when suicides and holdups and shoplifting and like that reach a new high and that the best place to spend the whole thing is a Moslem country.
- Patrick Dennis

Christmas is a poor excuse every 25th of December to pick a man's pockets.
- Charles Dickens

Christmas is a time in which, of all times in the year, the memory of every remediable sorrow, wrong, and trouble in the world around us, should be active with us, not less than our own experiences, for all good.
- Charles Dickens

Christmas is taken very seriously in this household. I believe in Father Christmas, and there's no way I'd do anything to undermine that belief.
- Carol Ann Duffy

The perfect life, the perfect lie, I realised after Christmas, is one which prevents you from doing that which you would ideally have done (painted, say, or written unpublishable poetry) but which, in fact, you have no wish to do. People need to feel that they have been thwarted by circumstances from pursuing the life which, had they led it, they would not have wanted; whereas the life they really want is precisely a compound of all those thwarting circumstances.
- Geoff Dyer

Ever since the Christmas of '53, I have felt that the yuletide is a special hell for those families who have suffered any loss or who must admit to any imperfection; the so-called spirit of giving can be as greedy as receiving--Christmas is our time to be aware of what we lack, of who's not home.
- John Irving

Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.

- Margaret Thatcher

In your hurry to keep Christmas, you have forgotten Christmas. The truest gift of Christmas is the gift of self.
- Richard Paul Evans

A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.
- Garrison Keillor

Christmas isn't a season. It's a feeling.
- Edna Ferber

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

Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so.
- Stephen Leacock

It's harder to talk about, but what I really, really, really want for Christmas is just this: I want to be 5 years old again for an hour. I want to laugh a lot and cry a lot. I want to be picked or rocked to sleep in someone's arms, and carried up to be just one more time. I know what I really want for Christmas: I want my childhood back. People who think good thoughts give good gifts.
- Robert Fulghum

Of course, my Christmas is (so much more) gorgeous and romantic (than Germany's)!! And unlike the rest of the world, we leave wine behind for Santa Claus!"
"So Santa-san is delivering gifts to children while driving under the influence... ?
- Hidekaz Himaruya

Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.
- Washington Irving

In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the 8 hours when we stop killing each other and gratutious over eating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die!
- Lloyd Kaufman

Christmas is a time for families.
- Dorothy Koomson

Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want - and their kids pay for it.
- Richard Lamm

Christmas is the time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell government what they want and their kids pay for it.
- Richard Lamm

Christmas is more stressful with present buying and making sure everyone gets included, but Thanksgiving is really not that. I don't ever really get stressed out about the food.
- Sandra Lee

Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.
- Garry Moore

I could stand on my head and flick the bean right there at the dinner table and my mom would be all, "Honey, Christmas is family time, we should be together" and make me finish in front of everyone.
- Christopher Moore

Christmas is never over,unless you want it to be... Christmas is a state of mind.
- Lauren Myracle

Windows are as essential to office prestige as Christmas is to retailing.
- Enid Nemy

The Christmas after Mom & Dad split up, they both went crazy buying us presents. Matt, Jonny, and I were showered with gifts at home and at Dads apartment. I thought that was great. I was all in favor of my love being paid for with presents.
This year all I got was a diary and a secondhand watch.
Okay, I know this is corny, but this really is what Christmas is all about.
- Susan Beth Pfeffer

Christmas is an indictment before it becomes a delight. It will not have its
intended effect until we feel desperately the need for a Savior.
- John Piper

I'm so depressed. Christmas is the worst of all. Holidays are terrible, worse than Sundays. I get melancholia.
- David O Selznick

Christmas is the day that holds all time together.
- Alexander Smith

Christmas... is not an external event at all, but a piece of one's home that one carries in one's heart.
- Freya Stark

Christmas is a bridge. We need bridges as the river of time flows past. Today's Christmas should mean creating happy hours for tomorrow and reliving those of yesterday.
- Gladys Bagg Taber

I think Christmas is about celebration and come on, on the inside everyone wants to dance.
- Tobymac

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