Quotes About Festivity

Beer, it's the best damn drink in the world.

Everything's better with cake

Al ritiro dei novizi hai dato una definizione bellissima di grazia: «Grazia, o amore, o misericordia, sono tre versioni dei salmi. La coerenza è una grazia, e se è una grazia è una festa. Perché la grazia significa che tu ti trovi sul tavolo un dono, un augurio: è la tua festa. Questa è ogni istante del vivere cristiano. Può essere ogni ora del vivere cristiano, è la tua festa. Il tempo ci è dato per questa festa».

The newspaper concluded: "Now tradition takes over, masks are the rule, and the carnival begins.

There is still no cure for the common birthday.

For her, the holidays began in late October and steadily gathered momentum until the big bang, a ten-hour marathon on Christmas Day with four meals and a packed house.

When the pig is over-roasted, Huzza for folly O! And the cheese is over-toasted, Huzza for folly O!

Into the wide stream came of purple hue– 'Twas Bacchus and his crew! The earnest trumpet spake, and silver thrills From kissing cymbals made a merry din– 200 'Twas Bacchus and his kin!

I have nothing against turkey. We eat turkey for Thanksgiving in my house.

I did not wait to hear the end of my father's story, for I had been with him myself after mass when we had met M. Legrandin; instead, I went downstairs to the kitchen to ask about the menu for our dinner, which was of fresh interest to me daily, like the news in a paper, and excited me as might the programme of a coming festivity.

And when one is feeling gay and full of joy, the saké must be brought out to lift the spirits higher. And they drank, your papa and mine and the mayor's brother, and I only a little because I was even happier than they and needed no false joy.

But everyone knows you need fireworks to make independence official.

My family always makes a huge deal out of Christmas.

Any celebration meal to which guests are invited, be they family or friends, should be an occasion for generous hospitality.

Easter is an arts and crafts moment where your whole family and friends can get involved.

Easter is one of my favorite holidays with the kids. They get to run loose, and we always have our family and loved ones all around us!

I'm very drunk and I intend on getting still drunker before this evening's over.

A party without cake is really just a meeting.

Happy Cinco de Mayo! It's a holiday that's as respectful of Mexican traditions as Epcot Center's Mexican food pavilion.

The champagne was flowing like the Potomac in flood.

It is sometimes necessary for each person. Fill up with delicious food, get drunk, sing loudly and chat frivolously.

Contemporary societies have lost the sense of the feast but have kept the obscure drive for it.

I don't drink anymore for Cinco de Mayo. I celebrate with Mexican food, or as it's known in Mexico: 'food.'

On Christmas, my family and I see a movie and go out for Chinese food. We don't celebrate Christmas in the traditional sense, in that we do not actually celebrate Christmas.