Best 167 quotes in «parks quotes» category

In our benighted age, when films about amusement park rides and electronic fidgets scoop the honours, perhaps Hollywood redux is the best we can hope for.

I remember one guy, Reg Park, a British bodybuilder, who entered Mr Universe when he was very young. But he won it and continued to win it a second and third time. So, he was my idol. I read everything about Reg Park and followed his footsteps and trained like him. I said if he could make it, I could make it. It was a blueprint, basically, for how to get there, to win the championships.

I say to my colleague from New York that if someone who has a concealed carry permit... in the State of South Dakota that goes to New York and is in Central Park - Central Park is a much safer place.

In Paris, one is always reminded of being a foreigner. If you park your car wrong, it is not the fact that it's on the sidewalk that matters, but the fact that you speak with an accent.

I recently went for a walk in a state park and found that some of my favorite trees had collapsed. It makes me feel vulnerable, personally and for my children.

I see something new in 'Gosford Park' every time I watch it.

It always seems to me odd to call a place a wilderness when every wilderness area in the US bristles with rules and regulations as to how you can behave, what you're allowed to do, and is patrolled by armed rangers enforcing the small print. They're parks, of course, not wildernesses at all.

It's always the same, Combs walks, Koening singles, Ruth hits one out of the park, Gehrig doubles, Lazzeri triples. Then Dugan goes in the dirt on his can.

It's been a fascinating thing because we didn't really know how to write when we started South Park at all. It's been like, we've just sort of grown up a bit and it's amazing to just see how, if you take Butters and Cartman and put them in any scene, it works.

It's going to be a combination Scopes trial, revolution in the streets, Woodstock Festival and People's Park, all rolled into one.

I spent ten years playing classical piano, and that was what led to keyboards and eventually to production and to Linkin Park.

Is Coors Field a good park to hit in? Yeah. So are Wrigley Field and Camden Yards. I didn't design Coors Field-I just play there.

It's like being at a theme park every time you go to a training session

It was sweaty Whitney (Houston) in Central Park. She knew that park pretty well. Every bush!

It's not that I'm against nudity. I'm German, I'm very open, in Germany they lay in the park naked. It's just the principle.

I've always been fascinated by Disneyland and Disney World, and my favorite part of the park was always Tomorrowland.

I would try and help everybody, because the game was so easy for me. It was just like walking in the park.

Let's go Matt; we aren't strolling through Central Park here.

I went to jail 44 times. I've been beaten and left for dead on the side of the road fighting for freedom. . . . Yet Rosa Parks is better known in history than Ralph David Abernathy. Why is that?

Looking at yourself through the media is like looking at one of those rippled mirrors in an amusement park.

Make a right down 7th Ave to 4th St Park, feeling the whole ghetto vibe and set my mark

Listen," Mac interrupted, "you still have to knock it out of the park. But it's a degree-of-difficulty thing. You're doing a triple lutz and she's skating. You're the Sasha Cohen here.

Mr. Rickey, I'll put more people in the park than anybody since Babe Ruth.

I worked for the recreation and parks department for a year.

Me myself I park in handicap, the reason why... ya know my bankroll make me walk with a crazy limp.

My favorite thing of all time is a New York City when there's a blizzard. Everything gets really quiet, and everyone goes to the movies and the park.

My favourite British spots are any of the beautiful parks, especially on a sunny day such as this, after a long stretch of cold, cloudy and rainy days.

New York is a theme park for people with IQs over 108.

My idea of an amusement park story is getting adventurers to go tour environmental disaster areas. After all, if the entire Great Barrier Reef gets killed, which seems like an extremely lively possibility, what are you going to do with all that rotting limestone?

[My mother] was taking me to Shakespeare In The Park when I was like 6. There was just a lot of theater-going and a lot of movie-going and a lot of discussion about it afterwards, dissecting it and stuff.

National parks, zoos, protected areas, polluted seas - using the whole world as a readymade, I thought about it as a stage set. To activate a stage set you need a drama, an actor to offset it.

Objects in a park suggest static repose rather than any ongoing dialectic. Parks are finished landscapes for finished art .

Nobody in the city of Los Angeles knows how to catch an alligator, ... We have no experience in recreation and parks, the zoo or animal control.

No lie, just had one of the best times of my life at Rucker park..wow! I love NYHarlem waddup.

On Halloween, witches come true; Wild ghosts escape from dreams. Each monster dances in the park.

On 139 and Lenox Ave there's a big park, and if you're soft don't go through it when it gets dark

Obviously I'm a big fan of 'South Park,' but it gets tiring at times when there's so much of it.

Prison service vans that travel 90 miles to take a prisoner 90 yards; paedophiles free to leer at children in the very parks where they have committed horrific crimes.

Park hill staten island seal, rock the reel to reel we high hills deep

Parks are but pavement disguised with a growth of grass.

Prison's a walk in the park compared with being sectioned, mate, it really is.

Remember all the movies, Terry, we'd go see? Trying to learn how to walk like the heroes we thought we had to be And after all this time to find we're just like all the rest Stranded in the park and forced to confess To hiding on the Backstreets.

Rosa Parks sat so Martin Luther King could walk. Martin Luther King walked so Obama could run. Obama's running so we all can fly.

Seeing Shakespeare in the Park, for me, it's just this side of feeling like you've witnessed some kind of magic. It's this spell that you're under, to be part of that!

Reality is hard. It is no walk in the park, this thing called life.

...Skyscraper National Park

So I'm running in the park on Saturday, in shorts, thinking this [warm weather] is great, but are we all gonna die? You know? I can't, I can't figure this out.

Some people know Rosa Parks, they know Daisy Bates in Arkansas, but every... Ruby Doris Smith, Diane Nash, countless individuals.

Snowboarding! I love it! Some of the best places to snowboard are Telluride and Park Cities, Utah.

Sometimes I park in handicap spaces while handicapped people make handicapped faces.