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Quotes About Celebration

Vern actually installs an all-white ceiling fan in his room! He points out that it's a Trading Spaces first. (Season 3, Episode 2)
~ Amy Tincher-Durik
Venus, queen of soft desire, Leading Hymen's happy choir.
~ Anacreon
Thus, while I quaff the genial wine, I live mid transports quite divine.
~ Anacreon
Who his cups can stoutly bear, In his cups despiseth fear, In his cups can nimbly dance, Him Lyaeus will advance: Nectar of us mortals wine, The glad offspring of the vine, Screen'd with leaves, preserv'd within The plump grape's transparent skin, In the body all diseases, In the soul all grief appeases.
~ Anacreon
Great Bacchus every trouble cures; Then drink as long as life endures. For, whilst we drain the rosy bowl, 'Tis all a sunshine of the soul!
~ Anacreon
Carve for me, O admirable artist, the pleasant cup of Spring.
~ Anacreon
Bring water, bring wine, boy! Bring flowering garlands to me! Yes, bring them, so that I may try a bout with love.
~ Anacreon
It is at the movies that the only absolutely modern mystery is celebrated.
~ Andre Breton
Man, strip off thy garments, cover thy head with ashes, run into the streets and dance in thy madness.
~ André Schwarz-Bart
La rumba, la rumba me llama, báilala tú como yo.
~ Andrés Caicedo
First of all, let me say, 1:15 in the morning, for 20 000 people to still be here, I wasn't the winner, tennis was. That's awesome. I don't know if I've ever felt so good here before.
~ Andre Agassi
In the middle of the tournament I turn eighteen. The tournament director rolls a cake out to center court, and everyone sings. I've never liked birthdays. No one ever took note of my birthday when I was growing up. But this feels different. I'm legal, everyone keeps saying. In the eyes of the law, you're a grown-up. Then the law is an ass.
~ Andre Agassi
You know, one used to give presents on New Year's Day. Christmas was for churchgoing and family gatherings. On New Year's one's friends came visiting and then presents were exchanged.
~ Andre Norton
Romantic love, in pornography as in life, is the mythic celebration of female negation. For a woman, love is defined as her willingness to submit to her own annihilation. The proof of love is that she is willing to be destroyed by the one whom she loves, for his sake. For the woman, love is always self-sacrifice, the sacrifice of identity, will, and bodily integrity, in order to fulfill and redeem the masculinity of her lover.
~ Andrea Dworkin
Madden sizes me up. "Did you even ever get Christmas presents ...?" "Yes. And Hanukkkah presents. And Kwanzaa. Three Kings Day. Also, Saint Lucia Day and Ramadan. It's important not to play favorites. You know ... you never know who could actually be running this thing ... probably important not to put all your eggs in one basket -" "Stop. Stop talking.
~ Andrea Portes
They carried him not to bury him:They carried him down to crown him….The poet flourished here, disheveled,Who would not bow before votive lampsBut to the common spade.
~ Andrei Andreyevich Voznesenski
You Can't Write Perfect Software. Did that hurt? It shouldn't. Accept it as an axiom of life. Embrace it. Celebrate it. Because perfect software doesn't exist. No one in the brief history of computing has ever written a piece of perfect software. It's unlikely that you'll be the first. And unless you accept this as a fact, you'll end up wasting time and energy chasing an impossible dream.
~ Andrew Hunt
I never wear any makeup over the weekend, unless I'm going to a wedding!
~ Holly Willoughby
To be in the All-Star Weekend is something that's special.
~ Jimmer Fredette
I spent a lot of time with extended family when I was young. Every weekend, Dad would buy half a sheep and Mum would cook for about 50 people, and we would all eat on the couch, in the kitchen, spilling out into the garden.
~ Nadiya Hussain
I always thought I'd be playing; now I watch Manchester United every weekend on Sky Sports and they're using 'Found What I've Been Looking For' as a theme song - and I'm sitting at a pub and it comes on and I'm like, 'Oh yeah, mad.'
~ Thomas Grennan
My film with Pawan Kalyan sir, 'Vakeel Saab,' came in theatres and collected humongous figures in the first weekend. It was a celebration for people. Then it released on an OTT, and people still watched it, it garnered high TRPs.
~ Nidhhi Agerwal
If I'm not an All-Star, maybe the next-best thing to it is to be a part of that weekend, take my family there and just try to have a really good time.
~ Mike Conley Jr.
Ever since I was a little lad, the sun has seemed to shine during my birthday weekend.
~ John Whaite