Parks Quotes - Page 33

• I really love the internet. They say chat-rooms are the trailer park of the internet but I find it amazing.

  Carrie Fisher

  Rooms, Internet, Trailers

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  Space Mountain may be the oldest ride in the park, but it has the longest line.

  Ric Flair

  Reality, Hiking, Space

  Ric Flair (2010). “Ric Flair: To Be the Man”, p.412, Simon and Schuster

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• My partner and I are looking at several locations on Park Avenue South and Midtown for a new restaurant space.

  Bobby Flay

  Space, Location, Partners

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• My dad never graduated high school. He was a printing salesman. We lived in a two-bedroom, one-bath house in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. We weren't rich - but we felt secure.

  Al Franken

  Dad, School, Two

  "Fighting For America’s Middle Class, Netroots Nation 2011" by Al Franken, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 23, 2011.

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• If Willie Nelson had been Rosa Parks, there never would have been a civil rights movement in this country, because he refuses to leave the back of the bus.

  Kinky Friedman

  Country, Hippie, Rights

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• In Tanzania, the chimps are isolated in a very tiny patch of forest. I flew over it 13 years ago and realized that, basically, all the trees had gone, that people all around the park are struggling to survive. It became very clear that there was no way to protect the chimps while the people were in this dire circumstance.

  Jane Goodall

  Struggle, Years, People

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• I don't think the government should be in the trailer-park business. I don't think they know how to run a trailer park.

  Billy Graham

  Running, Thinking, Government

  "Graham: 'I would never say this is God's judgment'". Interview with John King, www.cnn.com. October 04, 2005.

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• The courtroom is a quiet place, Judge Roberts, where you park your political ideology, and you call the balls and you call the strikes.

  Lindsey Graham

  Umpires, Judging, Political

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• 'Adult Swim' on the Cartoon Network is unbelievable. And 'South Park' continues to do great stuff. And 'Family Guy' and the various other Seth MacFarlane projects are amazing.

  Matt Groening

  Family Guy, Swim, Cartoon

  "Matt Groening looks to the future". Interview With Todd Leopold, www.cnn.com. February 26, 2009.

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• I've always been a fan of melody and emotional melancholy, whether it was Rites of Spring or Tears for Fears or Neil Young. If I hear a song that has a sweet melody, I'm a sucker for it, whether it's Linkin Park or Little Richard.

  Dave Grohl

  Song, Sweet, Spring

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• It's funny to me that people find other people getting coffee really interesting, or walking their dog in the dog park.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Dog, Coffee, People

  Interview with Steven Horn, www.ign.com. May 28, 2004.

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• Here's the thing: I am not only a creature of civilization, I'm an asthmatic person. I will only live so long as I have stockpiled the proper inhalers. I'm effectively a cyborg. You know how in Jurassic Park, they bred those dinosaurs with the lysine deficiencies, so if they ever got off the island, they'd die? That's me.

  John Hodgman

  Islands, Civilization, Long

  "John Hodgman, part one: the global superpocalypse". Interview with Scott Tobias, tv.avclub.com. November 8, 2011.

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• I had my first real kiss at Magic Mountain on a park bench. Not the most romantic thing ever.

  Vanessa Hudgens

  Real, Kissing, Magic

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• In many ways, history is marked as 'before' and 'after' Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the walls of segregation came down.

  Jesse Jackson

  Wall, Order, Way

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• In the building I live in on Park Avenue there are ten people who could buy the Yankees, but none of them could hit the ball out of Yankee Stadium.

  Reggie Jackson

  Sports, Yankee Stadium, Yankees

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• I'm launching my own festival in South Wales. It's something I've wanted to do for a long time. It's going to be held at Margam Park, because I wanted the venue to be as close to my home as possible.

  Katherine Jenkins

  Home, Long, Festivals

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Trey Parker did 'Book of Mormon.' It's the best Broadway show I've ever seen. He does 'South Park.' It's wonderful.

  Penn Jillette

  Book, Doe, Broadway

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• People look at me like I should have been like Malcolm X or Martin Luther King or Rosa Parks. I should have seen life like that and stay out of trouble, and don't do this and don't do that. But it's hard to live up to some people's expectations.

  Rodney King

  Kings, Should Have, People

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The prediction that glaciers will be gone from Glacier National Park has been moved up by 10 years to 2020, the same year it's predicted the Arctic Sea will be ice-free in the summer.

  Bill Kurtis

  Summer, Years, Ice

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• If you're gay and you can't hold hands, or you're black and you can't catch a taxi, or you're a woman and you can't go into the park, you are aware there's a menace. That's costly on a psychic level. The world should be striving to make all its members secure.

  Tony Kushner

  Gay, Hands, Psychics

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• I've loved car racing all my life. I watch NASCAR regularly, and drag racing because we have Raceway Park in New Jersey. I think I got it from my father.

  Queen Latifah

  Father, Thinking, Car

  Intreview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. October 21, 2004.

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• When I went to Australia, I went shark diving. It was crazy. It was called 'extreme' shark diving because even though we were in cages, we literally could touch the sharks swimming by. They were huge and I'm terrified of sharks. Then I went to a wildlife park and held kangaroos. That was nice.

  Taylor Lautner

  Crazy, Nice, Swimming

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• 'Lollipop Opera' is the backdrop to Finsbury Park. A place that is very thriving, interracial and lot of music stores, Greek, Turkish, all sorts of immigrant music. It's utter Englishness. It blends the Jamaicans, the Irish. It's like what Jim Reeves did with American country music.

  John Lydon

  Country, Greek, Lollipop

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• I'm kinda disapointed that Canada isn't like the South Park movie said it was.

  Joel Madden

  Canada, Said, South

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• I love women, but I feel like you can't trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Like I was in the park and I met this girl, she was cute and she had a dog. And I went up to her, we started talking. She told me her dog's name. Then I said, 'Does he bite?' She said, 'No.' And I said, 'Oh yeah? Then how does he eat?' Liar.

  Demetri Martin

  Funny, Cute, Girl

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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