Celebration Quotes - page 7

I don't necessarily want kids. A lot of our friends are having children and I don't know if it's for me. I haven't come down hardcore on either side of the argument. I think when people come from a stable family having children becomes a celebration and I'm not sure it would be that way for me. (Jon Hamm)
Any celebration meal to which guests are invited, be they family or friends, should be an occasion for generous hospitality. View quote
Julian Baggini
But you know, we have a very normal family. We've had our ups and downs. You know, we've had our issues, but we've had great cause for celebration. View quote
Julius Erving
There are good sailors. Well, some good sailors. In a way they are ideal as husbands. They drop in every six months for a wild celebration, then they drop out again before one gets bored with their company or annoyed with by their habits. View quote
Kerry Greenwood
In 'Tree of Life,' the cinematography records a small story, a celebration of the courage of everyday life. But it does it so up close and so effortlessly that it has the effect of elevating the intimacy of the story to a grand scale. View quote
Caleb Deschanel
The march is a way to get in celebration mode. View quote
Charles Richards
Personally, I can't see the appeal in trekking down to D.C. for a networking extravaganza, even if it is built around a special moment in American history. While I find the election of Barack Obama inspirational, I don't have a desire to memorialize it with overly effusive celebration. View quote
Jamie Johnson
In celebration of this Earth Day, I encourage all Members of the House to support legislation aimed at investing in the improvement of water quality in our Nation's lakes, rivers, streams and estuaries. View quote
Jerry Costello
The moment kids start to lie is the moment storytelling begins. They are talking about things they didn't see. It's amazing. It's a wonderful moment. Parents should celebrate. 'Hurray! My boy finally started to lie!' All right! It calls for celebration. View quote
Kim Young-ha
My black-and-white work is more of a celebration and the color work became more of a critique of society. View quote
Martin Parr
I think the important thing now is to have a celebration and then with determination move into our common, shared, different future. (Michael D. Higgins)
I love our shared island, our shared Ireland and its core decency. I love it for its imagination and its celebration of the endless possibilities for our people. View quote
Michael D. Higgins
In the early '20s, with the war over, there was a period of celebration, and you can see it in the fashion. View quote
Michelle Dockery
It saddens me to see the reality-television shows that are getting so much fanfare that are a celebration of stupidity and the degradation of women. And those women are consistently wearing too short, too tight dresses. I hope the trend of aging gracefully returns. View quote
Prabal Gurung
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. View quote
Rick Moranis
If you're afraid of death, I would say, either fight for your life or come to grips with the fact you may not make it. And in doing that there shouldn't be bitterness. There should be a celebration. There should be an understanding of how lucky you are. That's how I feel. View quote
Robby Benson
I Will Follow is a celebration of life. Sometimes when you lose something, you understand its value more than when you had it. The same is true for life. View quote
Salli Richardson
One of my earliest memories is being backstage at 'Bran Nue Dae' in Darwin when I was about eight. It's such a fun, happy show and a real celebration of being Aboriginal... it felt really great and achievable as a career. It all felt normal. View quote
Shari Sebbens
when i reached the bottom, i finally understood what Guthrie meant when he shouted, "LIBERO!" It was a celebration of being alive. View quote
Sharon Creech
A pet store is a celebration of dogs' existence and an explosion of options. About cats, a pet store seems to say, 'Here, we couldn't think of anything else.' Cats are the Hanukkah of the animal world in this way. They are feted quietly and happily by a minority, but there's only so much hoopla applicable to them. View quote
Sloane Crosley
The Nobel Prizes are much more than awards to scholars; they are a celebration of civilization, of mankind, and of what makes humans unique - that is their intellect from which springs creativity. (Stanley B. Prusiner)
There really isn't a time to pause and have a celebration. I feel so serious about the whole thing. View quote
Story Musgrave
Celebration is big for me. From my younger days, when I used to win mementos while playing basketball, I have always believed in sharing my success. It has to be there. It lifts the energy levels of the entire side if you are positive and vocal when a wicket falls. View quote
Suresh Raina
I would like to stress that the obligation [of being Queen] has always been driven by joy. The joy is rooted in the warmth that has met me and my family everywhere through every year, in celebration and joy as in sorrow, in the so-called "big days", as well as in everyday life. View quote
Margrethe II of Denmark
Listen. To live is to be marked. To live is to change, to acquire the words of a story, and that is the only celebration we mortals really know. In perfect stillness, frankly, I've only found sorrow. View quote
Barbara Kingsolver