Quotes of: Christmas-tree Keyword

The one thing I remember about Christmas was that my father used to take me out in a boat about ten miles offshore on Christmas Day, and I used to have to swim back. Extraordinary. It was a ritual. Mind you, that wasn't the hard part. The difficult b...

John Cleese

Ralphie: Heh, I was just kidding, even though Schwartz is getting one. I guess I'd just like some Tinker Toys. Ralphie as Adult: [narrating] I couldn't believe my own ears. Tinker Toys? She'd never buy it.

A Christmas Story

Ralphie: Scut Farkus! Ralphie as Adult: [narrating] Scut Farkus! What a rotten name! We were trapped. There he stood, between us and the alley. Scut Farkus staring out at us with his yellow eyes. He had yellow eyes! So, help me, God! Yellow eyes!

A Christmas Story

Ralphie as Adult: [narrating] Over the years I got to be quite a connoisseur of soap. My personal preference was for Lux, but I found Palmolive had a nice, piquant after-dinner flavor - heady, but with just a touch of mellow smoothness. Life Buoy, on...

A Christmas Story

Mother: Is this another one of your silly puzzles? Mr. Parker: Yeah, another one of my silly puzzles. This one could be worth FIFTY THOUSAND BUCKS. Mother: What is it this time? Mr. Parker: Name the great characters in American literature. Mother: Vi...

A Christmas Story

Donnie: [discussing his parents] They didn't buy me what I wanted for Christmas. Dr. Lilian Thurman: What did you want for Christmas that year? Donnie: Hungry, Hungry Hippos. Dr. Lilian Thurman: And how did you feel, being denied these Hungry, Hungry...

Donnie Darko

Kid #1: It's Christmas. You could steal City Hall. John McClane: Come on. [Zeus and John take the kids' bikes] Kid #1: My bike? John McClane: Let's go. Come on. Kid #1: That's my bike! Zeus: Yeah, it's Christmas!

Die Hard: With a Vengeance

Edward R. Murrow: We'll split the advertising, Fred and I. He just won't have any presents for his kids at Christmas. Sig Mickelson: He's a Jew. Edward R. Murrow: Well don't tell him that. He loves Christmas.

Good Night, and Good Luck.

Mrs. Dilber: I've got his blankets. Old Joe: Ah, his blankets... Why, Mrs. Dilber, they're still warm! I don't pay extra for the warmth, you know. Mrs. Dilber: You should. It's the only warmth he ever had.

The Muppet Christmas Carol

The family is the key of Christmas.

Scott Hahn

Christmas albums are not something you do frequently.

Isaac Hanson

Christmas is joy, religious joy, an inner joy of light and peace.

Pope Francis

Lord, if I thought you were listening, I'd pray for this above all: that any church set up in your name should remain poor, and powerless, and modest. That it should wield no authority except that of love. That it should never cast anyone out. That i...

The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ

So little, once it has changed, changes back.

The Grass Harp, Including A Tree of Night and Other Stories

Mud and water and the stumps of trees. In every direction that was all there was. Bodies fell, but the trees died standing up.

Bright's Passage

We'll make an army in the trees and bring the earth and the people on it to their senses.

The Baron in the Trees

The desert doesn't care who you are, and neither does anyone or anything who lives in it.

Joshua Tree: Desolation Tango

Hatred must be a hard thing to learn.

The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom

They learned no compassion from their own anguish. Thus their suffering was wasted.

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Great songs don't grow on trees, yet lots of songs have been written on great trees

Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems

I am a tree, though I’m not a shady character. I’m like a tree in winter.

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