It will be a hard game if you think about winning a championship. We need to think about our own game at the moment and focus on getting good results especially over the Christmas period.
I bought my mom a car for Christmas. I don’t even own my own car.
For Christmas I do gift bags for my friends and the cast, and I put ‘treat yo self’ key chains in there. And people send me pictures of ‘treat yo self’ all the time.
My garden in England is full of eating-out places, for heat waves, warm September evenings, or lunch on a frosty Christmas morning.
He put a ring in the toe of a stocking. On Christmas Eve, we opened our stockings and it was there at the bottom of the toe. Then he got down on his knees and he was shaking.
We usually play games at the end of the night on Christmas, so it’s just a good time. It’s one of my favorite times of the year.
Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.
As a youngster, when I was active in church, I had a lot of fun choosing and hanging massive stars and making the cribs. I was also very involved in the Christmas plays, though not as an actor, but I took joy in setting up the props.
I was at the vice president’s Christmas party. I thought that his speech was spectacular, and I knew that it was a very emotional and difficult thing for him to do, but I admonished him for not waiting just one more stinking day.
One Christmas, when Freddie and I were flatmates in Kensington, we were trying to cook Christmas dinner, but all we had was a packet of bread sauce that you make with water. We used to dream of a can of beans.
Years ago, I came out with a Christmas album called ‘Tinsel Time’. It was just a pet project for me, but it ended up going to number one on Amazon!
I love the holidays – any holiday – but Christmas has always been sort of special because I grew up reading Charles Dickens.
In 1988, Christmas, that was my last performance because I moved to Hawaii to raise my son.
As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving.
At some point in your life, if you live in Venezuela, you come across or own a cuatro. Either at school, either at camp, either at a friend’s house, at a birthday or Christmas or bar mitzvah, you end up with a cuatro. It’s like a must.
The earliest you can play Christmas music is on Thanksgiving.
I’m not going to tell you to meditate on what Christmas really means and be thankful.
I grew up in a reform Jewish family in St. Louis. Our idea of Judaism was no bar mitzvahs and a Christmas tree that had a skirt at the bottom embroidered with the names of my grandparents.
My mom always makes the whole family pile into the car and drive around to look at the Christmas lights. My brother and I never want to do it, but my mom just loves it!
When I was younger, I’d always cry on Christmas Day, and I didn’t know why. Now I know it’s because I was just overwhelmed by the togetherness.
On Christmas morning breakfast is always thick slices of ham, thick white toast, butter and pepper – oh and a glass of fizz!
Thanksgiving and Christmas are the two times a year that usually my whole family gets together.
I feel like people have been so used to listening to choirs during Christmas, so they love voices when it comes to Christmas, and that is exactly what we are.
I was talking to one of my aunties at Christmas and she said she didn’t 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.
The joy of Christmas causes hundreds of radio stations around the country to play Christmas music all day, and people will exchange millions of gifts to remember the first gift of Christmas, the infant Jesus.