Quotes About Celebration

It's a great day for hockey.

GIVE THANKS AND PRAISE THE LORD, AND WE'LL FEEL ALRIGHT LET'S GET TOGETHER AND FEEL ALRIGHT

All I can say about life is, Oh God, enjoy it!

The truth is the Super Bowl long ago became more than just a football game. It's part of our culture like turkey at Thanksgiving and lights at Christmas, and like those holidays beyond their meaning, a factor in our economy.

In our family, mom and dad are Longhorns, our first two kids are Aggies and we're hoping our last one is a Longhorn. It gives us family fun on Thanksgiving Day.

Give your Friends Roses while they are still alive; don't wait until their funeral. -Robert L. Biehl (my dad)

I've never won an award for anything, and I think it's weird. I mean, that's really cool but it's strange to think you could get an award for acting. I always thought that was strange.

Why is it that with birthday cakes you can blow on them and spit on them and everyone rushes to get a piece?

Well, I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give myself a special birthday present for my fortieth birthday, and I was living in San Francisco at the time and I started attending some of the concerts and then simply dropping hints.

I had a big troupe, a big army and it was a lot of fun. And, after 10 years of that, I just decided that I wanted to travel and do special dates. I go to Las Vegas these days.

In two decades I've lost a total of 789 pounds. I should be hanging from a charm bracelet.

I think ABBA have a pure joy to their music and that's what makes them extraordinary.

Marriage is an important step in a man's life, but I confess I don't understand why we have to spend'so much money in celebrating the perpetuation of our race. Ceremonies are only a show of wealth, at best a gesture of good will toward our friends, and I think perhaps it all goes too far. I wonder if you agree with me

Mom sprinted down the driveway and hugged Myron as though he'd just been released by Hamas terrorists. She also hugged Brenda. So did everyone else. Dad was in the back at the barbecue. A gas grill now, thank goodness, so Dad could stop loading on the lighter fluid with a hose. He wore a chef's hat somewhat taller than a control tower and an apron that read REFORMED VEGETARIAN.

The only two places you stand on receiving lines are funerals and weddings. There was probably something poignant in that fact, but Maya couldn't imagine what it could be. She

Sure, okay, enjoy World Book Day but celebrating reading one day a year is like getting some only on Valentine's Day.

When the putt dropped into the cup, there was no polite golf clap. The crowd erupted like Vesuvius in the last days.

Conduct fun, family-oriented events to enhance unit cohesion.

At Mount Holyoke, a band of female Wide-Awakes described as "running hither and thither…laughing and shouting, and drinking lemonade," marched in a celebratory torchlight procession, unfurling a banner that read: "PRESIDENT—ABRAHAM LINCOLN. Behind a homely exterior, we recognize inward beauty.

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

And when it was all over, the king and his retainers burst out laughing.

I'd like to have a good long talk with you once you've calmed down. Please call me soon. Happy Birthday.

Champagne's completely useless, you know," he said. "The only good part is the moment you pop the cork.

People don't gather after a death to mourn, but rather to reaffirm why life matters and to remember to exult in the only one we'll ever have. We hold funerals, memorials, celebrations—whatever you want to call them—to seek and to find the heart of the matter of this trip we call Life.