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Quotes About Presents

I think gadgets make for good gifts.
~ Diana Penty
I really enjoy the shopping and going out and getting stuff for other people. I could really give a damn about getting gifts for myself, but I really enjoy giving gifts.
~ Luke Combs
I love gifts.
~ Lee Hye-ri
I generally buy things for people that I'd love to receive myself - so I have plenty of time to curate my own wish list while I shop.
~ Zoe Ball
I used to have nightmares when I was a little kid that I woke up prematurely and opened all the Christmas presents. And then I would be so relieved when I woke up and I realized that I hadn't done it.
~ Claire Danes
Christmas is not about tinsel and mistletoe or even ornaments and presents, but about what means will we use toward the end of a peace from heaven upon our earth. Or is "peace on earth" but a Christmas ornament taken each year from attic or basement and returned there as soon as possible?
~ Marcus J. Borg
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
Elegant presents soon followed. Leather luggage for Jesse's travels and a lovely mink-lined coat to keep her warm in the 'abominable British weather.' It is a country 'only a Druid could love,' Maharet wrote.
~ Anne Rice
I would have bought you some more, but since they didn't have tags in them, I didn't know what size to buy. (Sunshine) Great. I live to be stuck in strange places, naked. (Talon)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
To those Romans December twenty-fifth was the birthday of the sun. They wrote that in gold letters in their calendar. Every year about that time, the middle of winter, the sun was born once more and it was going to put an end to the darkness and misery of winter. So they had a great feast, with presents and dolls for everybody, and the best day of all was December twenty-fifth. That feast, they would tell you, was thousands of years old- before Christ was ever heard of.
~ John G. Jackson
One year on Christmas Eve he told us that Santa wasn't giving out any presents because he was depressed and suicidal.
~ John Leguizamo
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 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
I was quite a weird kid because I didn't like getting presents. I don't know why. I just went for books all the time.
~ Ellie Goulding
Neve plonked the chicken down on the table, then stood there with arms folded. 'Give Max his presents, then I'll feed you,' she commanded. The Tesco's bag was handed over and Max pulled out two bottles of Cava (which Neve knew were in a two for five pounds promotion), a small box of Quality Street and a pair of Homer Simpson socks. 'My God, have you no shame?
~ Sarra Manning
As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
It was the beginning of the greatest Christmas ever. Little food. No presents. But there was a snowman in their basement.
~ Markus Zusak
death's diary- the snowman- thirteen presents- the next book- the nightmare of a Jewish corpse- a newspaper sky- a visitor- a schmunzeler- and a final kiss on poisoned cheeks
~ Markus Zusak
The charming aspect of Christmas is the fact that it expresses good will in a cheerful, happy, benevolent, non-sacrificial way. One says: "Merry Christmas"—not "Weep and Repent." And the good will is expressed in a material, earthly form—by giving presents to one's friends, or by sending them cards in token of remembrance.
~ Ayn Rand
Basher shook his head. "No, we climbed in through a ground-floor guest bedroom all ninja-like. Snuck up the back stairs." "Then you might be the cavalry," said Tom, "but I'm Santa Claus. Let's go downstairs and open some presents.
~ Jonathan Maberry
I've given him teddy bears, daisy chains, and heaps of adorable billikens, but I wonder if I'm missing the masculine angle.' 'It sounds as if you might be.
~ Ben Schott
Libby was a Christmas baby, which meant she never got the right amount of presents. Patty would hold one extra gift aside—and Happy Birthday to Libby!—but they all knew the truth, Libby got ripped off. Libby rarely felt less than ripped off.
~ Gillian Flynn
Too many people are buying gifts for themselves when they pick out a gift for a friend.
~ Phoebe Cates
They say I spend too much money, so they take it and put it away for me. What do I spend it on? Oh, old records and presents and things.
~ Tiny Tim