Gail Carriger Quotes

It's not about how big or expensive a present is, it's the thought that is so nice.

No, honey. This is for you.

My husband, Howard Stern, is very good at giving gifts.

I got £25. My friends all gave me £5. It was a very thoughtful present.

But somehow I feel like still it's a gift, and I wonder, how can I give this gift to others? Just work hard, and do whatever I can do, to be that, and to return the love to the fans. I like to give them joy and smiles to them. Give back to them.

I'm basically a gift-giver.

I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.

I appreciate anything thoughtful.

This is my present, you know. My present from Mother.

I'm very simple when it comes to gifts, so the best ones that I've received have love as their main intention. I appreciate everything.

I treat people throughout the year, my mates with children, every time I see them I give them 40 quid, or I go to Amazon and get them a gift- no one goes without.

Here," she said. "This is for you." "I didn't really get you anything," I sputtered. "I mean, I didn't know that you were going to be here, and--" "Don't worry. It's your embarrassment at not having the thought that counts.

I'm sure I'll find some use for the dress before summer."Kavill nodded, and closed his thick ledger. "Do let me know if it causes anyone to faint-or start a riot."She laughed under her breath, and turned to go, stuffing her hands into her pockets and praying her fingers didn't fall off on the way home."Here," Kavill said, and she turned to find a pair of exquisite dove-gray suede gloves in his hands. "On the house. For many years of loyal patronage." His face bore its usual mask of polite calm and courtesy, but his brown eyes were bright. "And a gift-for a year spent without any gloves at all.

We are treated with such generosity of spirit.

Every gift from a friend is a wish for your happiness.

Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.

If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.

My girlfriend bought me a down jacket, she said it fit my personality.

For the will and not the gift makes the giver.

I write thank-you notes the minute I throw the wrapping paper away.

A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.

I love getting stuff, and if I give a present to someone and don't get one back, you can bet your life they won't be getting one next year.

Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.

It's nice to have money, but the first thing I did with money was buy my father a snow-blower, because my job was to shovel snow, and I wasn't there to do it any more, so I was able to buy him a blower.

Now that we have a bit of money, it is nice to get gifts for people. Before I was getting and not really giving.