Quotes About Celebration

At midnight on July 1, 1997, Hongkong, the British Crown Colony, will be restored to China. This is not only an event which will be celebrated by patriotic Chinese; any patriotic American should celebrate it as well.

Thanksgiving is America's favourite holiday, and a brilliant piece of personal as well as patriotic calendrical invention.

The Montreal Olympics were in July 1976, the bicentennial, at the height of patriotism.

Patriots Nation is loud, they have sick accents.

If you grew up in Boston, you actually grew up thinking that Patriots' Day is a major American holiday, sort of like the other Fourth of July.

To have on a Patriots jersey on and score, it was big for me.

I remember having a feeling like, 'I can't believe this is happening!' Two years ago I was auditioning for The Disney Channel, and now Paul Rudd is saying, 'Hey man, congratulations on your Emmy nomination!'

I celebrate Paul's life, and if it's not with family it's with friends.

It pays to get drunk with the best people.

The inertia that you get from partying pays back energy to keep you partying. So, if I get tired, I just party some more, and then I feel better.

Where Halloween is concerned, I peaked in 2007.

The thing about Black Eyed Peas is we're very humorous. All we do is laugh all day.

When I'm really depressed because I have no money I buy a bottle of champagne with my last pennies - it's the best way to cheer yourself up.

You know how people say awards don't mean anything? Hello! I think the energy around them makes everyone cuckoo.

Probably 90 percent of my albums have polka medleys.

It's always great to perform at home in the good ol' U.S.A.

I was singing before I started acting. As a kid, I would always perform at the big family parties.

In fact, Russell Crowe once phoned me up to see if I wanted to go to a party but I had to bring my guitar and perform 'Oh Jean.'

I had no idea what to expect when we did Ladies' Night. I didn't think it was going to get nominated for a Grammy. I didn't know that we would have to perform on the MTV Awards show.

The opportunity to be a part of the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in Rio is a huge milestone in my career, and it will be the biggest performance of my life.

When you get performance slots for award shows - that's a big deal for me.

I gave a Christmas party last year - well, two Christmases ago - where I did a Sam Cooke show. I didn't perform as R. Kelly. I performed the Sam Cooke show from 1964, when he performed at the Copacabana.

The Apollo is where all the greats performed.

We performed at the VMAs, which is crazy because we grew up watching that show and all of our inspirations and idols were there.