Perfect “Christmas Vacation” Quotes to Kick Off the Holiday Chaos

National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation might be the gold standard for holiday flicks.

It’s the movie I watch every December because it captures the pure, unfiltered madness of family Christmas.

At the heart of it all are quotes. Endlessly repeatable one-liners that have become holiday traditions in their own right.

Here are GIFs and pics, summing up the best Christmas Vacation quotes to kick off your December-long mayhem.