Quote by Frank McCourt
Actually, my mother and Alfie came for three weeks Christmas vacat

Actually, my mother and Alfie came for three weeks Christmas vacation and stayed for 21 years. I guess my mother never went back because she was lonely. – Frank McCourt

Other quotes by Frank McCourt

I had no accomplishments except surviving. But that isnt enough in the community where I came from, because everybody was doing it. So I wasnt prepared for America, where everybody is glowing with good teeth and good clothes and food. – Frank McCourt

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Food
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We never really had any kind of a Christmas. This is one part where my memory fails me completely. – Frank McCourt

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Christmas
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Other Quotes from
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No matter how carefully you stored the lights last year, they will be snarled again this Christmas. – Robert Kirby

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Christmas

Were I a philosopher, I should write a philosophy of toys, showing that nothing else in life need to be taken seriously, and that Christmas Day in the company of children is one of the few occasions on which men become entirely alive. – Robert Lynd

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Christmas

Ive been playing on Christmas for the last 10, 11, 12 years. So just got to get up early with the babies, and give them their toys and try to get a nap in and just come to play. – Shaquille ONeal

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Christmas

Santa is our cultures only mythic figure truly believed in by a large percentage of the population. Its a fact that most of the true believers are under eight years old, and thats a pity. – Chris Van Allsburg

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Christmas

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The Holy Scriptures praise the dew of the morning and the dew of the evening; ros matutinum, ros serotinum! Happy is he who possesses the gift of tears! when young, he will bear flowers; when old, fruit! – Joseph Roux, Meditations of a Parish Priest, translated from French by Isabel F.

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Crying

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude. – Aldous Huxley

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Religion

Both now and for always, I intend to hold fast to my belief in the hidden strength of the human spirit. – Andrei Sakharov

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strength

Certainly there are things in life that money cant buy, but its very funny – Did you ever try buying then without money? – Ogden Nash

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funny