• "There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American." - O. Henry Tweet
• "If you think Independence Day is America's defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down." - Tony Snow Tweet
• "Be thankful for what you have you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough." - Oprah Winfrey Tweet
• "Thanksgiving is a season that is very much in accord with the themes and teachings of Jesus Christ." - John Clayton Tweet
• "I am so excited this year getting to play the 85th Anniversary Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Everyone knows on Thanksgiving morning to get up, turn on the TV and watch the parade, so to be an actual participant is going to be fun and I'm looking forward to it. I am gonna have to put on my deer hunting gear, though, to stay warm!" - Rodney Atkins Tweet
• "My whole problem is that all of my favorite things at Thanksgiving are the starches, and everyone is trying to go low-carb this year, even a green vegetable has carbs in it." - Ted Allen Tweet
• "I absolutely adore Thanksgiving. It's the only holiday I insist on making myself." - Ina Garten Tweet
• "My favorite meal is turkey and mashed potatoes. I love Thanksgiving, it's just my favorite. I can have Thanksgiving all year round." - Cindy Margolis Tweet
• "Best of all is it to preserve everything in a pure, still heart, and let there be for every pulse a thanksgiving, and for every breath a song." - Konrad von Gesner Tweet
• "I never drank except a couple sips of wine at Thanksgiving." - Carol Alt Tweet