Celebration Quotes
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In the early '20s, with the war over, there was a period of celebration, and you can see it in the fashion.
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When you invite friends over, especially for food, with the food you want to send out a message of affection, of appreciation, of celebration. But also of culture - who your family is.
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In a way, the Nobel Prize has been something of a pain in the neck, though there was at least one time that I got some fun out of it, Shortly after I won the Prize, Gweneth and I received an invitation from the Brazilian government to be the guests of honor at the Carnaval celebrations in Rio.
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British food is a celebration of comfort eating. Our traditional savoury recipes are all about warmth and sustenance, our puddings a roll call of sweet jollity, our cakes are deep and cosy. We appear to be a nation in need of a big, warm hug.
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we need poetry most at those moments when life astounds us with losses, gains, or celebrations. We need it most when we are most hurt, most happy, most downcast, most jubilant. Poetry is the language we speak in times of greatest need. And the fact that it is an endangered species in our culture tells us that we are in deep trouble.
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As an artist, that's our job - to be with you in times of celebration and when the world is kicking your ass.
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“A person's birthday should be a special day, a wonderful day, a day of pure celebration for the luck of being born!”
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Writing is my form of celebration and prayer.
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Bruegel has these paintings of people just... interacting with each other. And there's this special wink - it's not a celebration of nature, it's people that are mongrels, and half-wits, and they're doing terrible things. I don't know, it just seems like something worth singing about.
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Courage doesn't always involve physical heroism in the face of death. It doesn't always require giant leaps worthy of celebration. Sometimes, courage is the willingness to speak the truth about what you see and to own what you say.
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What are you two doing flirting with this nerd? I told you, you are supposed to be in charge of the 50 dancing girls I had set up for Miz's celebration.
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Good food is a celebration of life.
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Canada Day comes and goes modestly every year. Sure, there are retail sales promotions and a long weekend. But there isn't bluster or commodity in Canadian celebration. Canada isn't big on bunting. Or jet flyovers, fireworks, marching bands or military pomp.
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Writing is not a serious business. It’s a joy and a celebration. You should be having fun with it.
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There really isn't a time to pause and have a celebration. I feel so serious about the whole thing.
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Some holiday traditions are sacred. In our house one such tradition is the annual Christmas classic cinema celebration.
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The Day of the Dead is a joyful celebration when you can connect with and remember your ancestors.
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There's always been a celebration of what is that moment, whoever I am at that moment in my life. It is a very real way of looking at beauty.
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The official independence celebration was going to be held over four or five days, and a group of journalists from all over the world was allowed to fly in, because Angola was closed otherwise.
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Christmas can be transformed into a celebration more attuned to honoring the One whose birthday we celebrate.
