Quotes About Celebration

Three majors at 28. It's a cool feeling. It really is.

I'm lucky enough to be one of them music makers who can do a dance festie or a rock festie.

Got your mama and sister dabbing.

I'm really happy to have got married and, thanks to Manchester United, I was able to get my whole family together with my wife on the day.

I think my greatest moments in life are family moments, births and marriages.

When I was eight, I would go crazy dancing in marriages. During Ganpati, I would dance on the street all night. I loved music and would be mad about dancing.

The best party I've ever attended in my life was courtesy of Marshall Mathers. There were basically six guys and 70 girls there.

Come on, forget your troubles and enjoy yourself. Tonight, there is no tomorrow. Eat, drink and be merry.

Writing, which is my form of celebration and prayer, is also my form of inquiry.

Books are borrowed minds, and because they capture the soul of a people, they explore and celebrate all it means to be human.

The faint pink coating the treetops promised rippling buds, a sure sign of spring hastening in, right on schedule, and the animal world getting ready for its fiesta of courting and mating, dueling and dancing, suckling and grubbing, costume-making and shedding-in short, the fuzzy, fizzy hoopla of life's ramshackle return.

How could anyone reconcile the agony of the Holocaust with Hasidism, a dancing religion that teaches love, joy, and celebration?

He would go to the bakery for a cake, and somewhere in the shop-I had never discovered where; it was one of the few secrets I had not fathomed-he kept a candle, which came out on this day every year, was lit, and which I blew out, with as good an impression of happiness as I could muster. Then we ate the cake, with tea, and settled down to quiet digestion and cataloging.

For example, the newspaper located a school featured in the Clinton Foundation annual report as "built through a Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Action." In reality, "The Clinton Foundation's sole direct contribution to the school was a grant for an Earth Day celebration and tree-building activity."5

It was wonderful, of course-- ham with mustard is a meal of glory.

Some people don't believe in God but they color eggs at Easter just to change the pattern of their days.

There may be as many people taking pictures as there are brides and grooms. One of them for every one of us. Clickety-click. The thought makes the couples a little giddy. They feel that space is contagious. They are here but also there, already in albums and slide projectors, filling picture frames with their microcosmic bodies, the minikin selves they are trying to become.

When the sun went down, the sky lit up like Jesus was coming back.

The soup kettles included oyster stew, chili, matzoh ball soup, tomato soup, vegetable beef soup, hot and sour soup, and miso soup. The main dish table featured turkey, Virginia ham, prime rib, standing rib roast, pork roast, roast goose, Peking duck, lasagna, pizza, burritos, tamales, macaroni and cheese, and, in direct defiance of Grandfather's orders, grilled portobello mushrooms in red wine sauce.

Weddings seem to be something of a spectator sport in these parts." Grace laughed. "Come to think of it, we have had our share of bouquets tossed in the past year or so." Still smiling, she glanced at Fiona, who, along with Kerry, was still wrangling over who should be in charge of running Kerry's love life. "And we're not done yet," Grace said. Smiling, he looked back at her and winked. "Yes, I'm rather counting on that bit.

During the golden age of the Most Serene Republic, the Doge used to perform an elaborate yearly ceremony, tossing a gold ring into the waters of the Grand Canal to solemnize the wedding of the city to the waters that gave it life, wealth, and power.

No stinting here, not on the after-breakfast champagne.

And always, always, that same toast. Live forever.

Homecoming means parades, football and reuniting with old friends. And as I recall from my youth, a little beer.