Quotes About Celebration

Revelry is inherently slippery; part of its munificence is an easing of boundaries.

We clasp hands and join the circle dance, leaping and laughing. The song feels as though it is calling my blood, moving it through my veins to the same ragged beat, with the same sweet chords.

Let's have a toast. To the incompetence of our enemies.

The wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to singing and to laughing gently and rouses him up to dance and brings forth words which were better unspoken.

I]t is the wine that leads me on, the wild wine that sets the wisest man to sing at the top of his lungs, laugh like a fool – it drives the man to dancing... it even tempts him to blurt out stories better never told.

Laughter is the Wild Body's song of triumph.

To wash and rinse our souls of their age-old sorrows, We drained a hundred jugs of wine. A splendid night it was.... In the clear moonlight we were loath to go to bed, But at last drunkenness overtook us.

Since the days of old, the wise and the good Have been left alone in their solitude, While merry drinkers have achieved enviable fame.

Champagne is never a mistake.

It felt pointless celebrating without other people, as if the whole objective had always been to perform the festivities for an audience.

it was possible this was their first Delaney Christmas ever with just the six of them, because growing up they'd always had the two grandmothers at Christmas lunch, gently lobbing passive-aggressive compliments back and forth across the table.

It seems to make no difference that she still feels exactly the same person as when she was twenty-five, the birthdays just keep right on coming.

There had been something about the pop of the champagne cork, the naughtiness of it.

If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance,"' quotes Veronika. 'George Bernard Shaw.

after a fancy-dress fortieth, and a very weird sober kiss with a fat man in the

Chloe handed a pink envelope to Madeline. "Can you keep this, Mummy? It's an invitation to Amabella's party. You have to come dressed as something starting with A. I'm going to dress up as a princess." She ran off.

Connie had been far to busy having a good time, remembers Sophie.

They had invited Dakota to Holly's birthday party! Hopefully they'd remember to feed their guests. He'd take some food along, just in case... She said only Dakota was invited to the birthday party, not them. She said it was probably a 'drop off party.' He didn't know what she was talking about. He would take meatballs, maybe. A case of champagne.

It was the most beautiful, ridiculous wedding you've ever seen.

Father's Day is like Mother's Day, except the gift is cheaper.

I told my niggas we would see better yesterday, today is a better day, celebrate.

We pop em like Orville Redenbacher.

Dogs have their day but cats have 365.

Go. Go to your beautiful dances, your beautiful ceremonies. And we will bury our dead.