Cultural Christmas Quotes

I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness.
Carrie Fisher

Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, doesn't come from a store.
Theodor Geisel

T'was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.
Clement Clarke Moore

At Christmas, "It's a Wonderful Life" makes me cry in exactly the same places every time, even though I know it's coming.
Nicholas Lea

Coming from Chicago, I like a white Christmas.
Dennis Franz

As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, when they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky. So up to the house-top the coursers they flew, with the sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas too.
Clement Clarke Moore

Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind.
Mary Ellen Chase

I love Christmas, not just because of the presents but because of all the decorations and lights and the warmth of the season.
Ashley Tisdale

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

To perceive Christmas through its wrappings becomes more difficult with every year.
E. B. White

There are a lot of Grinches out there that would like nothing better than to take any references to religion out of the holiday season.
Ernest Istook

I'm not materialistic. I believe in presents from the heart, like a drawing that a child does.
Victoria Beckham

Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!
Phyllis McGinley

A good conscience is a continual Christmas.
Benjamin Franklin