Showcase “Interviews” Southern California Writers about Christmas
Actually, we checked our sources to find comments about Christmas by popular Southern California actor/writers – and added a few special beloved Northern California voices. Enjoy!
Carrie Fisher
“I don’t think Christmas is necessarily about things. It’s about being good to one another.”
Charlton Heston
“My first copies of Treasure Island and Huckleberry Finn still have some blue-spruce needles scattered in the pages. They smell of Christmas still.”
Bob Hope
“My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?”
and also
“When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things — not the great occasions — give off the greatest glow of happiness.”
Dale Evans Rogers
“Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it’s Christmas.”
Will Rogers
“And a Merry Christmas to…the Senate and the House. May the literacy test never be applied to your constituents.”
and
“Merry Christmas, my constant readers… No scandal today. There is some, but it will be more scandalous by tomorrow.”
Dr. Seuss
“Christmas doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more.”
and
“Christmas will always be as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand.”
Charles M. Schulz
“Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.”