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Christmas

I was talking to one of my aunties at Christmas and she said she didnt think it was ever in my nature to go against the grain, that I was always a good boy. I think she was right – I did always want to be good. – James McAvoy

I never really did Christmas before. Christmas Day? I mean – whats that? Whats it all about? I was always flying on Christmas Day. – Monica Seles

Did you know that Christmas Day is absolutely the best day to fly? It is. No crowded airports and crowded planes. I always flew to Australia. Thats what Christmas was for me – a plane journey to the next tournament. – Monica Seles

A friend gave me a CD of the Pathetique Symphony as a Christmas present. I went home, and I put on the CD expecting to listen to Tchaikovsky. But it started ta ta ta taaa. It was too long for me. I didnt understand it at first, but then I fell in love, in love, in love. – Gustavo Dudamel

Im a disorganized mess. My purse is gross: I once found a shoulder pad, string cheese, and a Christmas ornament in it! – Hoda Kotb

I didnt know the full dimensions of forever, but I knew it was longer than waiting for Christmas to come. – Richard Brautigan

It is never too late to get into tennis! While I started playing at the age of 8 when my parents gave me a tennis racquet for Christmas, tennis is a lifelong sport that can be enjoyed by people of almost any age. Its also something you never forget once you learn. – Samantha Stosur

The war in Iraq – if Osama was a Christian – its the Christmas present he never would have expected. – Michael Scheuer

Its fun when you start a movie, because its kind of like you get to go Christmas shopping… you get to make your wish list and you start thinking about what each character needs. – Spike Jonze

I think the people who are making Christmas-themed movies today feel that people are more cynical about Christmas. Theres more of an edge. – Leonard Maltin

A Christmas Carol is such a fool-proof story you cant louse it up. – Leonard Maltin

Ive been in elementary education for years and my belief is that Christmas pageants in schools are little more than conditioning kids for the Christian religion. – Jack Bowman

Ive taught fifth-year Christmas leavers last thing on a Friday afternoon. Basically, if you can face that you can face anything. – Johann Lamont

Im so depressed. Christmas is the worst of all. Holidays are terrible, worse than Sundays. I get melancholia. – David O. Selznick

Im Jewish and my wife isnt so right now were literally decorating a Christmas tree with Jewish stars draped around it. – Max Greenfield

I loved White Christmas for the music aspect. I was into musical theater. – Lana Parrilla

Im well-travelled so I can see places coming up. I went to St. Croix in the West Indies at Christmas and it had been hit by a really bad tornado. Values there have gone down but I guarantee they will be up again in eight years. So Ill get in now while its cheap as chips. – Melanie Brown

Im not going to put out a Christmas CD until its coming out of me naturally. – TobyMac

Chum was a British boys weekly which, at the end of the year was bound into a single huge book and the following Christmas parents bought it as Christmas presents for male children. – A. E. van Vogt

Besides the two Christmas things, weve got a about a dozen new tracks were working on. – Chris Frantz