Tinsel Quotes

27 quotes by 25 authors

How is Christmas regarded today? The legend of Santa Claus, the Christmas tree, the decorations of tinsel and mistletoe, and the giving of gifts all… — Howard W. Hunter
Time, which runs through the world like an endless tinsel thread, seemed to pass through the centre of this room and through the centre of… — Robert Musil
There is a frantic race to merchandise tinsel and trash under the guise of 'modernism.' — Raymond Loewy
Go out of the house to see the moon, and't is mere tinsel; it will not please as when its light shines upon your necessary… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The ribbons! The wrappings! The tags! And the tinsel! The trimmings! The trappings! — Dr. Seuss
Current among men, Like coin, the tinsel clink of compliment. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Oh, heart, let's never grow too old To smile anew, when Christmas comes, At tassels red and tinsel thread, And tarlatan bags f sugarplums. — Nancy Byrd Turner
If you choose the liberty and pride and strength of the single soul, and the free fraternization of men, as the purpose which your life… — Voltairine de Cleyre
Titles are tinsel, power a corrupter, glorya bubble, and excessive wealth a libel on its possessor. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you'll find the real tinsel underneath. — Oscar Levant
Christmas can be celebrated in the school room with pine trees, tinsel and reindeers, but there must be no mention of the man whose birthday… — Ronald Reagan
For instance," said the boy again, "if Christmas trees were people and people were Christmas trees, we'd all be chopped down, put up in the… — Norton Juster
God, but life is loneliness, despite all the opiates, despite the shrill tinsel gaiety of "parties" with no purpose, despite the false grinning faces we… — Sylvia Plath
You couldn't make yourself stop feeling a certain way, no matter what the other person did. You had to just wait. Eventually the feeling went… — Elizabeth Strout
Obstinate are the trammels, but my heart aches when I try to break them. Freedom is all I want, but to hope for it I… — Rabindranath Tagore
Oho, now I know what you are. You are an advocate of Useful Knowledge.... Well, allow me to introduce myself to you as an advocate… — Robertson Davies
She's not my type,' Carter says. 'So what is your type?' 'Tall, skinny, black hair, blue eyes, freckly nose. Blue tinsel wig and snowflakes optional.'… — Cathy Cassidy
Unfortunately, the headlights of the car were bright enough for them to see Mae's outfit quite clearly. "Oh my God," said Nick, and shut his… — Sarah Rees Brennan
Christmas is not in tinsel and lights and outward show. The secret lies in an inner glow. It's lighting a fire inside the heart. Good… — Wilferd Peterson
Grief is a room without doors - but somehow, with its tinsel and cliches, Christmas finds a way in. — Simon Van Booy

Who Wrote These Tinsel Quotes

25 authors contributed a total of 27 Tinsel Quotes as follows: