Quotes of Park - somelinesforyou

“ I'd be painting sometimes, and get the strangest feeling I was being watched. I'd look up and see faces pressed against the window or door screens. Then, when I noticed them, the people would want to come in and talk to me. Got very upset, too, when I was too busy… ”

- Norman Rockwell

“ The Park Avenue of poodles and polished brass; it is cab country, tip-town, glassville, a window-washer's paradise. ”

- Gay Talese

“ Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravos. ”

- Ben Hecht

“ Anheuser-Busch gives two free cases of beer to its employees at all of its parks, like Busch Gardens. That's a comforting thought the next time you're getting ready to get on the roller coaster! ”

- Jay Leno

“ A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running. ”

- Groucho Marx

“ On my first day in New York a guy asked me if I knew where Central Park was. When I told him I didn't he said, 'Do you mind if I mug you here?'. ”

- Paul Merton

“ I love the fact that there is now a skate park in almost every city, but it will always have a rebellious/underground edge to it because it is based on individuality. ”

- Tony Hawk

“ I am Classic Rock Revisited. I revisit it every waking moment of my life because it has the spirit and the attitude and the fire and the middle finger. I am Rosa Parks with a Gibson guitar. ”

- Ted Nugent

“ 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. ”

- Roman Polanski

“ My boyfriend keeps telling me I've got to own things. So, first I bought this car. And then he told me I oughta get a house. 'Why a house?' 'Well, you gotta have a place to park the car.'. ”

- Julia Roberts

“ I also love the makers of South Park, because they're political, strong, and they're making all of these comments that would get you shot for if you did it in a drama. ”

- Michelle Rodriguez

“ The thing about drugs and sex is that you lose all your inhibitions. I've had sex in trains, planes, wine bars… and quite a few car parks! ”

- Robbie Williams

“ True ornament is not a matter of prettifying externals. It is organic with the structure it adorns, whether a person, a building, or a park. ”

- Frank Lloyd Wright

“ It's like a big parking lot up there. There are lots of empty places, and you can park in one as long as it doesn't belong to someone else. ”

- Robert Grove Jr.

“ The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground. ”

- G. K. Chesterton

“ I am writing in the garden. To write as one should of a garden one must write not outside it or merely somewhere near it, but in the garden. ”

- Frances Hodgson Burnett

“ A garden is the best alternative therapy. ”

- Germaine Greer

“ Our England is a garden, and such gardens are not made By singing: — 'Oh, how beautiful!' and sitting in the shade. ”

- Rudyard Kipling

“ I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box. ”

- Princess Diana

“ It embarrasses me to think of all those years I was buying silk suits and alligator shoes that were hurting my feet; cars that I just parked, and the dust would just build up on them. ”

- George Foreman

“ Someday we'll look back on this moment and plow into a parked car. ”

- Evan Davis

“ All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl. ”

- Charlie Chaplin

“ Some national parks have long waiting lists for camping reservations. When you have to wait a year to sleep next to a tree, something is wrong. ”

- George Carlin

“ There's something intrinsically therapeutic about choosing to spend your time in a wide, open park- like setting that non-golfers can never truly understand. ”

- Charles Rosin

“ The world knows of Rosa Parks because of a single, simple act of dignity and courage that struck a lethal blow to the foundations of legal bigotry. ”

- Bill Clinton

“ An old-timer is one who remembers when it cost more to run a car than to park it. ”

- Unknown

“ Any man with a fine shock of hair, a good set of teeth, and a bewitching smile can park his brains, if he has any, and run for public office. ”

- Unknown

“ Any walk through a park that runs between a double line of mangy trees and passes brazenly by the ladies toilet is invariably known as "Lover's Lane.". ”

- Francis Scott Fitzgerald

“ Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet. ”

- George Eliot

“ Friends are like a pleasant park where you wish to go; while you may enjoy the flowers, you may not eat them. ”

- Edgar Watson Howe
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