Quotes About Celebration

I've been to several international film festivals, including those in Locarno, Switzerland; Dubai; Russia; Berlin; Cannes; Bangkok; and Hong Kong.

The Christmas-New Year's holiday season can be a double-edge sword when it comes to one's mental health.

Hollywood and fashion are symbiotic partners, especially during awards season.

I have never apologised for my assets or for being a sex symbol.

Juneteenth has always been a symbol of freedom deferred.

People crown kings and queens at homecoming parades all the time. We do a lot of things in our society that are simply symbolic.

I get myself a gig somewhere, whether it's in a club, whether it's in a bar, it doesn't matter, and I just work on New Year's Eve because I always feel it's very symbolic for me for the next year, for the new year.

Every holiday has unique fare and symbolic foods, but none as much as Rosh Hashana.

Establishing the two Eids as official holidays will carry important practical and symbolic significance.

It is a real pleasure to collaborate with Frida Giannini and Gucci to celebrate one of the House's most elegant symbols: the horsebit.

'A Christmas Carol' is an extravagantly symbolic thing - as rich in symbols as Christmas pudding is rich in raisins.

To me, there's two symbols for Team U.S.A.: the national anthem and the American flag.

Beethoven's fourth and seventh symphonies have a certain amount in common. Well, of course they're both written by Beethoven, but besides that, I would say their overall effect and idea is to provide the listener with an incredible sense of joy.

I had always known that I was Jewish - we celebrated the holidays, we went to a synagogue - but I had never known that I was supposed to feel ashamed about it.

Passover takes place in the home rather than the synagogue and centers around an epic meal - the seder - so you remember Passover as storytelling, you remember it in food, and you remember it in the family.

The national championship for Syracuse in 2003 will always be the high-water mark for me. That was my alma mater, my team, my players, our fans. That remains the top experience of my basketball life.

We'd always come into Syracuse for the Empire State Games and the stair fair.

This is a cardinal Ya-Ya rule: you must meet each person's eyes while clinking glasses in a toast. Otherwise, the ritual has no meaning, it's just pure show. And that is something the Ya-Yas are not.

I hope they have those little hot dogs. It's not a party without the little hot dogs.

I've worked for 55 years. I'm going to take a little time off, to tell you the truth. It's just that now in the last couple of weeks, Gelman is pouring it on. 'Farewell to Regis!' It's getting embarrassing.

So it is to be another Christmas, then, and another New Year's on my own. Well, it is all right. I have grown used to it, have come almost to prefer it. Those days for most adults, it is generally acknowledged, and perhaps for all but the fewest children are so grim. Along with birthdays and of course Thanksgiving, only worse. Why observe them, then, unless one is for the sake of the children, or the office, or someone else's sake, obliged to. Well, no reason.

But when the birthday song is imminent, the group is small. There is the possibility that everyone will mouthe.

Every singer eventually gets around to a Christmas disc.

I just celebrated my thirtieth birthday. Ten years late, but I did it.