"Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected"
- Jimmy Cannon
About this Quote
This quote by Jimmy Cannon speaks with the isolation as well as seclusion that many people really feel throughout the Christmas period. The vacation is often associated with happiness and also togetherness, however, for those that are lonely, frayed, as well as turned down, it can be a hard time. The quote recommends that Christmas can be a suggestion of the absence of connection and belonging that these people feel. It can be a time of sadness and misery, as they are bordered by reminders of what they do not have. The quote also speaks to the suggestion that Christmas can be a time of reasoning and also exemption, as those who are not component of the "in-crowd" can be made to really feel a lot more isolated. Eventually, the quote works as a reminder that Christmas can be a tough time for many people, and that we ought to be mindful of those that may be struggling during the holiday.
This quote is written / told by Jimmy Cannon somewhere between December 5, 1973 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA.
The author also have 3 other quotes.
"When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?"
"Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!"
"It's silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles of Vietnam when we could pave the whole country and put parking stripes on it and still be home by Christmas"
