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I love Thanksgiving because it's a holiday that is centered around food and family, two things that are of utmost importance to me. -- Marcus Samuelsson
In our family, mom and dad are Longhorns, our first two kids are Aggies and we're hoping our last one is a Longhorn. It gives us family fun on Thanksgiving Day. -- Bob Wells
I always love the soapy conflicts between somebody's family of origin and their new family - 'Do I have Thanksgiving at my husband's parents' house, or at my parents' house?' -- Jill Soloway
At Thanksgiving, I always start at the top of my list and say I'm grateful for friends, family, and good health. Then I get more superficial... like being thankful for my Louboutins. -- Christie Brinkley
Christmas is a huge thing in my family. We usually start decorating the day after Thanksgiving. We spend Christmas Eve with one set of grandparents, and Christmas Day with the other grandparents and our family. -- Samantha Isler
I miss both of my parents terribly every day, but especially as we approach Thanksgiving. We always came together as a family for that holiday, playing capture the flag and touch football and laughing a lot. -- Mark Shriver
On Thanksgiving I will stop to give thanks that my family is safe and healthy, especially because I realize that, following the tragedies of this year, it is all too real a possibility that they might not have been. -- Bobby Jindal
I think I'm going to give my baby her first food on Thanksgiving, make her some organic sweet potato. I'm very excited! It's going to be a big day and my husband is in charge of the turkey - he's the chef of the family! -- Lily Aldridge
I don't think any other holiday embraces the food of the Midwest quite like Thanksgiving. There's roasted meat and mashed potatoes. But being here is also about heritage. Cleveland is really a giant melting pot - not only is my family a melting pot, but so is the city. -- Michael Symon
I've spent a lot of Thanksgivings on the road with my band, so anytime that I can spend Thanksgiving with my family in a traditional aspect, eating sweet potatoes and cranberries and stuffing and all the trappings of Thanksgiving and then get on a treadmill the next day extra long, I'm happy. -- Richie Sambora
I'm blessed to come from a family with five brothers. We're all physical and athletic and like to work out, like to be outside, like to throw the ball around. We spent our entire childhoods on some kind of corner or in a field. We still do a Turkey Bowl every Thanksgiving. It gets competitive, man. Bloody. -- Danny Pino
I make a fabulous tofurkey for Thanksgiving. My Mexican-Italian family can't tell the difference. -- Christian Serratos
I would love four children because I have a very small family, so I want those big Thanksgiving dinners. -- Chrissy Teigen
I like football. I find its an exciting strategic game. Its a great way to avoid conversation with your family at Thanksgiving. -- Craig Ferguson
Its almost Thanksgiving! A day when you get to hear your extended family use racial slurs for groups are not taking away their jobs. -- Jen Kirkman
The secret to happiness, at Thanksgiving or any time, is to reframe obligation as opportunity. You don't have to spend Thanksgiving with your family. You get to. -- Mary Schmich

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