1″These wonderful things are the things we remember all through our lives.” — Johnny Mathis, “Sleigh Ride”
2. “I believe… I believe… It’s silly, but I believe.” — Miracle on 34th Street
3. “The best way to spread Christmas Cheer, is singing loud for all to hear.” — Elf
4. “I absolutely love Christmas!” — Eloise At Christmastime
5. “Merry Christmas, you filthy animal.” — Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
“You can mess with a lot of things, but you can’t mess with kids on Christmas.” — Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
7. “I look out the window and I see the lights and the skyline and the people on the street rushing around looking for action, love, and the world’s greatest chocolate chip cookie, and my heart does a little dance.” — Nora Ephron, Heartburn
8. “New York is always a good idea.”
9. “Quite simply, I was in love with New York. I do not mean ‘love’ in any colloquial way. I mean that I was in love with the city, the way you love the first person who ever touches you and you never love anyone quite that way again.” — Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem
10. “I passed through the seven levels of the Candy Cane forest, through the sea of swirly twirly gum drops, and then I walked through the Lincoln Tunnel.” — Elf
11. “Oh, Christmas isn’t just a day, it’s a frame of mind.” — Miracle on 34th Street
12. “Who wants to spend Christmas in a tropical climate, anyway?” — Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
13. “There is no more beautiful place to be at Christmas than New York City.” — Mike Roth
14. “Being in New York is like falling in love. Over and over again, every minute.” — Rachel Berry, Glee
15. “It couldn’t have happened anywhere but in little old New York.” — O. Henry
16. “Christmas in New York is a one-of-a-kind experience.”
17. “Better to see something once than to hear about it a thousand times.” — Asian Proverb
18. “Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” — Norman Vincent Peale
19. “Christmas lights all around town.”
20. “Christmas has arrived in the city.”