
“your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.”
Source: Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
A collection of quotes on the topic of park, parking, likeness, going.
“your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.”
Source: Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
“You're playing touch-butt with that dork in park, the pony tail.”
3 March 2016, UFC 196 pre-fight press conference, source: "UFC 196: Nate Diaz Says Conor McGregor Just Plays Touch Butt" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_O-FgRFlWc&feature=youtu.be&t=1m52s.
Moore's Law | ZEISS International http://www.zeiss.com/semiconductor-manufacturing-technology/en_de/products-solutions/lithography-optics/about-optical-lithography/moore_s-law.html (quoting an unidentified statement pertaining to Moore's Law.)
As quoted in The Fresno Bee (10 October 1965)
1960s
Rosa Park speech to social activists assembled in Washington, D.C. ( 1995) http://www.sweetspeeches.com/s/2316-rosa-parks-speech-at-the-million-man-march)
Video acceptance speech of the D.W. Griffiths Lifetime Achievement Award (1999) - video and transcript http://www.indelibleinc.com/kubrick/kubrick-dga.html
Source: Under the Volcano (1947), Ch. X (p. 292)
Rohit Sharma has a better technique than Virender Sehwag: Shoaib Akhtar, India Today, 7 October 2019 https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/india-vs-south-africa-test-series-shoaib-akhtar-rohit-sharma-opener-inzamam-ul-haq-virender-sehwag-1606976-2019-10-07,
About him
I cannot begin to describe my emotions. Pygmalion seeing his statue come to life could not have been more deeply moved. A thousand secrets of nature which I might have stumbled upon accidentally, I would have given for that one which I had wrested from her against all odds and at the peril of my existence …
On the Invention of the Induction Motor
My Inventions (1919)
“A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.”
Variant: Clinton lied. A man might forget where he parks or where he lives, but he never forgets oral sex, no matter how bad it is.
“The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.”
Source: Code Name Verity
“To be denied was like getting shut out of a Public Park.”
Source: Lover Mine
Source: I Capture the Castle
1963, Speech at Amherst College
Source: The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles
“All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.”
Source: My Autobiography (1964), Ch. 10
“Failure is acceptable. but not trying is a whole different ball park.”
Source: For the Love of the Game: My Story
“Why do we park on driveways and drive on parkways? Just to be silly!”
“I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn’t park anywhere near the place.”
Source: Fate's Edge
Source: The Captain is Out to Lunch and the Sailors Have Taken Over the Ship
“Meyer, Stephenie. (2006). New Moon. Park Avenue, New York: Little, Brown and Company, 563..”
References
Variant: Meyer, Stephenie. (2005). Twilight. Park Avenue, New York: Little, Brown and Company, 498..
Yehudi
Source: Yehudi Menuhin (1916-1999), Issue 372 http://newint.org/features/2004/10/01/yehudi-menuhin/, New Internationalist Magazine
"Exiles From Their Land, History Their Domicile"
The Still Centre (1939)
“It was sweaty Whitney (Houston) in Central Park. She knew that park pretty well. Every bush!”
Balls of Steel (2009)
During a show at the Ritz, NY in 1988. Guns N' Roses - "Nightrain" - Live at the Ritz http://de.youtube.com/watch?v=-Gu3gDhESRY 2 February 1988
From P.G. Wodehouse's Do Butlers Burgle Banks? (1968).
“Papuans bored, but
Cottage second-class
Ticket. Park. Arch.”
Quote of Kazimir Malevich, Jan. 1916, from his letter to Mikhail Matiushin; private archive, Frankfurt (transl. Todd Bludeau); as quoted by Vasilii Rakitin, in The great Utopia - The Russian and Soviet Avant-Garde, 1915-1932; Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1992, p. 26
Malevich' example of the new poetic structures (the 3 lines loosely match his painting 'Stantsiia bez ostanovki Kuntsevo' (Through Station: Kuntsevo), 1913)
1910 - 1920
Quoted by Rushworth M Kidder “Videoculture” Christian Science Monitor 10 Jun 85
1920s, The Democracy of Sports (1924)
Autobiography, part IV http://gspauldino.com/part4.html, gspauldino.com
From a speech http://www.greenleft.org.au/back/2004/569/569p12.htm given at the World Social Forum in Mumbai, 16 January 2004
Speeches
In "Wherein Babe Tells of Some Longish Swats" http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1920/08/15/page/18/article/wherein-babe-tells-of-some-longish-swats by Ruth (as told to Pegler), in The Chicago Tribune (August 15, 1920); reprinted as "The Longest Hit in Baseball" https://books.google.com/books?id=SAAlxi-0EZYC&pg=PA39&dq=%22There+is+one+hit+of+mine%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjngMzRjbnQAhXDYyYKHe-JCCMQ6AEIFDAA#v=onepage&q=%22There%20is%20one%20hit%20of%20mine%22&f=false2 in Playing the Game: My Early Years in Baseball, p. 39
Commencement address at Syracuse University, quoted in New York Times (12 May 1986)
Oscar Wilde, letter to Frank Harris, June 13, 1897, in The Letters of Oscar Wilde (1962) p. 608.
Criticism
Brown : The Last Discovery of America (2003)
Driver: No, just washed it, gonna hang it up to dry (dumbass). Here's your sign.
Here's Your Sign, "Here's <i>MY</i> Sign..."
Memorial dedication (1902)
"An Ode to Master Anthony Stafford, to hasten him into the Country"
Poems (pub. 1638)
Remarks at the funeral of Rosa Parks (2 November 2005) http://www.democracynow.org/2005/11/3/bernice_king_delivers_remarks_at_rosa
Against New Hampshire not formally naming Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (25 January 1994) http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1994-01-25/news/9401250477_1_new-hampshire-bernice-king-holiday
2010s, Interview with Joshua Stanton (August 2017)
Book 1, § 37.
Life of Apollonius of Tyana
2010s, Update on Investigations in Ferguson (2015)
Interview with PETA; as quoted in "See Krysten Ritter's Hot New PETA Ad!", E! Online (27 August 2013) https://www.eonline.com/news/452566/see-krysten-ritter-s-hot-new-peta-ad.
1930s, State of the Union address (1935)
Wikimedia donation page https://donate.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:LandingPage&country=US&uselang=en&utm_medium=spontaneous&utm_source=fr-redir&utm_campaign=spontaneous&rdfrom=%2F%2Fwikimediafoundation.org%2Fw%2Findex.php%3Ftitle%3DFundraising%26redirect%3Dno.
“We sat in the car park till twenty to one
And now I'm engaged to Miss Joan Hunter Dunn.”
"A Subaltern's Love-song" line 43.
Poetry
Source: The Philosopher's Apprentice (2008), Chapter 9 (p. 215)
“On a detox loft through a Glendale Park over sidewalk chalk
Someone wrote in red, "start over."”
Cleanse Song
Cassadaga (2007)
Quote in his letter to John Dunthorne (14 February 1814), as quoted in Constable (Tate Gallery Publications, London, 1993), p. 151
1800s - 1810s