• "It may be a cliche, but it's true - the build-up to Christmas is so much more pleasurable than the actual day itself." - Julie Burchill Tweet
• "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." - Dennis Bergkamp Tweet
• "There are very few people who have done more than one Christmas album." - Isaac Hanson Tweet
• "The Christian faith can never be separated from the soil of sacred events, from the choice made by God, who wanted to speak to us, to become man, to die and rise again, in a particular place and at a particular time." - Joseph Ratzinger Tweet
• "I was a postman one Christmas and I developed a morbid fear of dogs." - Diane Abbott Tweet
• "We should declare war on North Vietnam. We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas." - Ronald Reagan Tweet
• "The supernatural birth of Christ, his miracles, his resurrection and ascension, remain eternal truths, whatever doubts may be cast on their reality as historical facts." - David Friedrich Strauss Tweet
• "Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas." - Dale Evans Tweet
• "I've always loved Christmas and that's not really gone away from me from being a child to now. It's always a magical time and I'm unashamed in my love for Christmas." - Martin Freeman Tweet
• "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." - Bradley Whitford Tweet