Thomas Hood Quotes

The Proms are everything life is all about: people coming together, and joy and music and celebration and togetherness.

Carols of gladness ring from every tree.

Come live, and be merry, and join with me, To sing the sweet chorus of 'Ha ha he!

So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.

I teach you joy, not sadness. I teach you playfulness, not seriousness. I teach you love and laughter, because to me there is nothing more sacred than love and laughter, and there is nothing more prayerful than playfulness. I don't teach you renunciation, as it has been taught down the ages. I teach you: Rejoice, rejoice, and rejoice again! Rejoicing should be the essential core of my sannyasins.

I love singin' in the car, it just makes me feel good.

When I get on stage, my first goal is not to show my expertise, but on the contrary, to give a bit of happiness, of joy, of cheerfulness. I am firmly convinced that in order to sing well, you must love your neighbor and be passionate about life.

When you're surrounded by feathers and sequins and ridiculous Lycra outfits, it's impossible not to have a smile on your face.

Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.

The only thing better than singing is more singing.

Singing aloud leaves you with a sense of levity and contentedness.

A concert is always like a feast day to me.

In my household there is an insane amount of laughter and celebration.

When there are dogs and music, people have a good time.

I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me the most civilised music in the world.

We will miss George for his sense of love, his sense of music and his sense of laughter.

There's nothing I like more than being on a dance floor with a thousand people feeling love for humanity.

There's nothing like a music festival. People are ready to have a good time. I don't think anyone comes to a festival going, 'I'm gonna be a complete bummer today.'

Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.

It's a lovely thing to be able to sing.

Singing is like a celebration of oxygen.

Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union.

The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.

It's hard to get that real good feeling about festivals sometimes.