
____ "Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.” ~Charles Schulz
____ "One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day. Don’t clean it up too quickly.”~ Andy Rooney
...and now (to make up for previous sappiness):
____ "Christmas at my house is always at least six or seven times more pleasant than anywhere else. We start drinking early. And while everyone else is seeing only one Santa Claus, we'll be seeing six or seven."~ W. C. Fields