Quotes About Gathering

He keeps up the rustic revels . . . and,, above all, keeps the 'merry night,' as it is termed, at Christmas.

I grew up in a kitchen that was the hub of the house and the crossroads of the entire neighborhood.

Our whole family assembles in Chicago at Christmas and usually in Aspen in the summer.

They stopped building long enough to tilt their heads toward the heavens, and together they sang a dark, unholy song, words not spoken for centuries. Moloch watched the gathering from his place in Hell, and he said that it was good.

an excuse to bring out the bottle of sherry and visit

Now, said Benjy mouse, to business. Ford and Zaphod clinked their glasses together. To business! they said. I beg your pardon? said Benjy. Ford looked round. Sorry, I thought you were proposing a toast, he said.

All around us are people, of all classes, of all nationalities, of all ages. For three days these people, these strangers to one another, are brought together. They sleep and eat under one roof, they cannot get away from each other. At the end of three days they part, they go their several ways, never, perhaps, to see each other again.

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This week, the world gathers in Beijing for the 2008 Olympic games. This is the extraordinary moment China has been dreaming of for 100 years. People have been longing for this moment, because it symbolises a turning point in China's relationship with the outside world.

Since 2011, the Campaign for Black Male Achievement (CBMA) has organized and facilitated an annual intergenerational gathering at the Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville, Kentucky,

It makes sense - you wanna gather a lot of people together, and Vegas really does that well. New York can, but you know the hassles. I've lived there. It's an entirely different beast.

Comic-Con is nerd Christmas. People go wanting to have fun.

I love hanging out with my family in the warm sunshine more than anything.

One of the most remarkable shindigs I ever attended was in Warsaw.

Leaks and whispers are a daily routine of news-gathering in Washington.

The sycamore trees that surround our house sway as the wind pushes in an oncoming storm now gathering off the coast.

The development of an informal public life depends people finding and enjoying one another outside the cash nexus.

The whole idea of Hogmanay is part of your life growing up in Scotland. It's a big deal. It's one of the biggest celebrations ever. It was always about 'Where you going? What are you doing?'

At the centre of Christianity is community; we are gathered by the Lord around the altar.

I think Christmas is a time for the whole family.

Like my dad, I have a Christmas party most years. I like to celebrate and see as many people as possible.

Sitting down for the actor read when you first get together, it's like the Last Supper because you don't know who will be there for the next read.

An especially good way to gain weight is to have dinner with other people. On average, those who eat with one other person eat about 35 percent more than they do when they are alone; members of a group of four eat about 75 percent more; those in groups of seven or more eat 96 percent more.

Or maybe that was just the swiftly gathering sense of motion that had me now, the drug-like grip of a decision taken and what it meant.