“It always depresses me when people moan about how commercial Christmas is. I love everything about it. The tradition of having this great big feast, slap bang in the middle of winter, is an essential thing to look forward to at the end of the year.”
Quote by Richard E. Grant
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“Purity is the ability to contemplate defilement.”
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“The lure of quantity is the most dangerous of all.”
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“The apprehension of necessity is an imitation of creation.”
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“Everything which originates from pure love is lit with the radiance of beauty.”
Source: Selected Essays, 1934-1943: Historical, Political, and Moral Writings
