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Parade Quotes

The Olympics is an imperfect interregnum, the parade of nations a fantasy about a peace never won. It offers little relief from strife and no harbor from terror.

Peace Fantasy Never Parade Little

Some of us are like a shovel brigade that follow a parade down Main Street cleaning up.

Donald T. Regan

Down Cleaning Street Follow Parade

I wish I could be a model, and then I could have this fantastic body and parade around and get paid for it.

Wish Body I Wish Parade Paid Get

I'm not a huge parade guy myself.

Myself Parade Guy Huge

I'm still passionately interested in what my fellow humans are up to. For me, a day spent monitoring the passing parade is a day well-spent.

Day Me Parade Up Well-Spent Still

Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it.

Leadership Finding Parade Front

Lots of times you have to pretend to join a parade in which you're not really interested in order to get where you're going.

Christopher Morley

You Parade Pretend Order Going Get

A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends on his own power to rule, must strengthen that power by bribing the active and enterprising whom he cannot intimidate.

James Fenimore Cooper

Power Government Active Parade Own

Almost all novels are improved by cutting from the top. On their first pages, authors parade those favourite effects which disgust the impartial reader.

First Top Parade Almost Disgust

Between their rise in the thirteenth century and their sudden fall in the seventeenth, when the line abruptly ended, the Medicis produced three popes, two queens, and many Florentine rulers, and they supported the work of Galileo, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Botticelli - a veritable parade of geniuses.

Hanya Yanagihara

Work Fall Rise Three Line Parade

One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void.

Situation Human Parade Take Interest

According to Ted Watt's 'The First Labor Day Parade,' the September date was chosen because it coincided with a Knights of Labor conference in New York, thus guaranteeing a sizable turnout for the festivities.

Brendan I. Koerner

Day New York New Labor First Parade

Well, they had a lot of the things they found in his possession. They had the map, you know, that marked the route of the parade. They had statements from the bus driver and the taxicab driver that hauled him somewhere.

You Know Map Him Parade Bus

Parading our own brilliance and exulting in other people's errors is not very nice. For that matter, even wanting to parade our own brilliance and exult in other people's errors is not very nice, although it is certainly very human.

People Nice Matter Human Parade Own

I'm the happiest when I'm in the studio, not on a beauty parade.

Beauty Parade Happiest Studio

We can no longer allow multinationals to parade as agents of progress and democracy in the newspapers, even as they subvert it at the workplace.

Progress Democracy Workplace Parade

You really do have the license during fashion week to wear the things that you wouldn't necessarily wear to dinner, because it really is a fashion parade.

Dinner Fashion Week You Parade Wear

My earliest realization of the stir of national life was the torch parade in the Garfield campaign. On that occasion, I was not only allowed out that night, but I saw the lamps being filled and lighted.

Life Night Parade Out Torch Saw

Actors do like watching girls parade down the runway for some reason.

Down Watching Reason Runway Parade

War coverage should be more than a parade of retired generals and retired government flacks posing as reporters.

Government War Posing More Parade

The library was one more essential in the parade of rooms in a big 18th-century house - and part of the required kit ever afterwards. The important thing was to have the books, not actually read them.

Library House Important More Parade

I saw Mussolini tirelessly contemplate a parade of thousands of young men.

Georges Simenon

Men Young Parade Saw Contemplate

Perhaps not unusually for a popular film produced over three decades ago, there have been a dizzying parade of corporate characters trading rights to 'This Is Spinal Tap' through the years. Yet our requests for timely statements of the film's income have been met with a series of slammed doors.

Doors Three Over Parade Rights Film

Like many people, I only knew of Ford Madox Ford through a book called 'The Good Soldier,' which is everybody's favorite Ford Madox Ford if they have one, but I came to read 'Parade's End' when it was suggested via Damien Timmer of Mammoth Screen.

Good People Book End Soldier Parade

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