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Quotes About Festivities

like we had the event instead of just
~ Nora Roberts
A merry Christmas to everybody A happy New Year to all the world
~ Charles Dickens
Halloween starts earlier and earlier, just like Christmas.
~ Robert Englund
I don't like holidays. And I don't like crowds of people. I don't like noise.
~ Roz Chast
Over the holidays is when I have the most occasions to cook and bake.
~ Nina Dobrev
Homecoming means football, festivities, and friendship.
~ Author Unknown
I've been all over the world. I love New York, I love Paris, San Francisco, so many places. But there's no place like New Orleans. It's got the best food. It's got the best music. It's got the best people. It's got the most fun stuff to do.
~ Harry Connick Jr.
You know what I'm doing for Easter? I'm gonna be hanging with my Peeps.
~ leno jay v
The religious superstition is encouraged by means of the institution of churches, processions, monuments, festivities....The so-called clergy stupefy the masses....They befog the people and keep them in an eternal condition of stupefaction
~ Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
I sincerely hope your Christmas...may abound in the gaieties which the season generally brings…
~ Jane Austen
At Christmas every body invites their friends and thinks little of even the worst weather.
~ Jane Austen
Even though Christmas can be a lot of work, we all know the bustle is worth the bother.
~ Lady Bird Johnson
There's even less to do in Umea at Christmas than there is in Stockholm.
~ Andrew Neil
La sociedad de consumo convirtió a la humanidad en una inmensa multitud materialista a la cual la simple idea de sacrificio le hacía temblar. Las fiestas, la televisión, la avidez de tenerlo todo, de poder pagar todo lo que se ve, de no someterse nunca a ninguna moral limitativa, de incluso hartarse de los ancianos (carga pesada) o de los niños (obstáculos), han enviado a la civilización occidental al declive
~ Leon Degrelle
Lucrezia's Borgia instincts and experience had taught her that these moments do not last long, and she lent herself to the festivities wholeheartedly.
~ Leonie Frieda
In Bollywood, birthday celebrations are usual and very carefree.
~ Arbaaz Khan
plant it It will sprout But forget about the rustic festivities For the explosive word falls harmlessly eternal through the compact generations
~ Jean Cocteau
I've had some Democrat African-American leaders tell me they're really not all that comfortable with Obama as the lead at the MLK festivities 'cause he's not down for the struggle. He does not have that in his roots.
~ Rush Limbaugh
It's just another party," Clearsight said, laughing. "The queen seems to have one every other night. There's a full moon, let's celebrate! A second full moon, celebrate again! Her oldest son's hatching day, time for a party! One of her daughters sneezed, someone alert the chefs we need a cake! It's kind of exhausting.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
visiting merchant RainWings or MudWings were sequestered from the NightWings instead of being invited to their parties and festivals.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
like the way visiting merchant RainWings or MudWings were sequestered from the NightWings instead of being invited to their parties and festivals.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
I attended one of the many Mexican weddings that weekend, as an uninvited, eavesdropping celebrant.
~ Paul Theroux
It felt pointless celebrating without other people, as if the whole objective had always been to perform the festivities for an audience.
~ Liane Moriarty
Now, over the years I've been forced to conclude that most celebrations don't work. The more carefully planned a signal occasion, the more likely it will trickle by on a pale tide of dilute well-meaningness. Christmases, birthdays, award ceremonies, and weddings are swallowed by planning and preparation on the one side and cleaning up on the other, and almost never seem to have actually happened.
~ Lionel Shriver