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Good food is a celebration of life.

Homosexuals are brute beasts... part of a vile and satanic system that will be utterly annihilated, and there will be a celebration in heaven.

Hold the mirror up to nature. Human behavior is worthy of examination and celebration.

If you really think back to the great writers, there's a lot of happiness in Tolstoy; there's a lot of love, there's childbirth, and there's dances. And likewise in Shakespeare and even Cervantes, there's a lot of celebrations of the positive manifestations of life. Technically, I found it harder to do, so that's kind of a good late-life challenge - without getting sentimental or chirpy.

I believe dance is a manifestation and celebration of the tenacity of the human spirit.

I celebrate the spirit of Christmas. It's the winter solstice celebration, rebirth and new possibilities.

I define poetry as celebration and confrontation. When we witness something, are we responsible for what we witness? That's an on-going existential question. Perhaps we are and perhaps there's a kind of daring, a kind of necessary energetic questioning. Because often I say it's not what we know, it's what we can risk discovering.

I'd like to say that parody is a celebration of a person's specific characteristics, as opposed to mockery.

I love any and all situations where you celebrate creativity.

I love the idea that horror and fear is a celebration of health and life.

I'm an enormous admirer of Christopher Lee. He's somebody, along with Vincent Price, who I celebrate, and I wanted my movies to show that celebration and that honoring of these great film stars that were unafraid to go into horror and Grand Guignol and the macabre.

In every death is a celebration; in every ecstasy, one little death.

I'm not going to be caught around here for any fool celebration. To hell with birthdays!

Inherent in mourning is celebration. Mourning without celebration or some form of acceptance leaves you stuck.

In my household there is an insane amount of laughter and celebration.

In the early '20s, with the war over, there was a period of celebration, and you can see it in the fashion.

In the Church the transformative power of the Eucharist is experienced through the dignified celebration of Holy Mass, and people are empowered for mission because of that.

In the garden of your days cultivate festivity, play and celebrations.

Iranian women are very consciously aware of gender-explicit oppression. Therefore: with so much more at stake, Iranian women have each other's back: on the street, in stores, at celebrations, everywhere.

I teach you celebration. And laughter has certainly to be one of the major ingredients in this celebration.

I really enjoyed the last scene at the Ewok celebration after the battle.

It has nothing to do with your desires and their fulfillment, with your hopes and their fulfillment; it is already the case. But to see the celebration that is already happening at the deepest core of your being you will have to drop becoming, you will have to understand the futility of becoming.

I truly feel that food is a celebration of life. It's the most important, most valuable gift that God gave humans.

I think what we owe each other is a celebration of life and to replace fear and hopelessness with fearlessness and joy.

It is a psychological fact that we cherish most what we have worked hardest to gain. The further we have come, the sweeter the celebration at the destination when we arrive.

I went to Buckingham Palace and I wanted to take something from there, but there was nothing good to steal, although I did nick some serviettes with ER and Her Majesty on them from the Jubilee celebrations.

It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you're going.

I turned to my own bunk and examined it with a kind of appalled fascination. If the mattress stains were anything to go by, a previous user had not so much suffered from incontinence as rejoiced in it. He had evidently included the pillow in his celebrations.

Let no one imagine that in owning a recording he has the music. The very practice of music is a celebration that we own nothing.

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.

I would like my work to be thought of as a celebration of life and nature.

I would like people to see my work as a rehabilitation of scorned values and, in any case, make no mistake about it, a work of ardent celebration.

I never really thought about getting married - it just kind of happened. It seemed natural, the right thing to do. It was kind of a celebration of the time.

Laughter is a celebration of our failings. That's what clowns are for. And that's what I am.

My black-and-white work is more of a celebration and the color work became more of a critique of society.

Love can make a great celebration out of your life - but only love, not lust, not ego, not possessiveness, not jealousy, not dependence.

Marriage is simply an economic necessity, and so there are no elaborate courtship displays or marriage celebrations among the Eskimo.

Like any sport, if you can clinch it sooner, clinch it sooner. It just makes the celebration that much sweeter.

Live every day as if it is a festival. Turn your life into a celebration

Love doesn't limit itself to relationships: it is a celebration of life.

Make the subtle shift from pushing ourselves to be the best in the world, to allowing ourselves to be the best for the world.

My adoption was treated as a celebration.

No one who has experienced facing a screaming, boiling, hysterical audience can avoid feeling shivers in the spine. It's a thin line between celebration and menace.

my youth, one time, that time I knew even through the nothingness, it was a celebration of something not to do but only know.

Nature shows me incredible beauty standing just beyond the rat race. It's always there if I'm open enough to see it.

Our time on this earth is sacred, and we should celebrate every moment.

Only man has become an outsider - and because of his own efforts. On his own, he has separated himself from existence.

Pentecost is a celebration of God... a celebration of God's power... a celebration of God's desire to empower us and to dwell within us.

Picture and sculpture are the celebrations and festivities of form.

Perhaps no custom reveals our character as a Nation so clearly as our celebration of Thanksgiving Day.