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Quotes About Parker

I also wanted Parker to operate in the Internet age without losing being Parker. He's always operated in the world without really being with the world, and cyberspace means that the rest of us are more and more living the same way.
~ Donald E. Westlake
My first car, I believe it was a 1986 blue Ford Crown Vic, gifted to me by Bud and Millie Parker out of Hemlock, Michigan.
~ Paul Walter Hauser
My first lead role was probably 'Party Girl' in 1994.
~ Parker Posey
In these pursuits Lincoln was committed to what Theodore Parker defined as the "American Idea," which was a "composite idea…of three simple ones: 1. Each man is endowed with certain unalienable rights. 2. In respect of these rights all men are equal. 3. A government is to protect each man in the entire and actual enjoyment of all the unalienable rights….The idea demands…a democracy—a government of all, for all, and by all.
~ Jon Meacham
I write everything with fountain pens. I don't know why. I've done it since I was bar mitzvahed. I was given a fountain pen, a Parker fountain pen, and I loved it, and I've never liked writing anything with pencils or ball-points.
~ Tony Kushner
So in the sense that we were all dealing with that freer approach, yes, it was certainly one of the first contacts, perhaps the first contact, when Peter came that summer. So it's a very pivotal moment that is documented there.
~ Evan Parker
There are many difficulties inherent in a teleological view of creation," said Parker placidly.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
Have you any Scotch blood in you, Parker?" inquired his colleague, bitterly. "Not that I know of," replied Parker. "Why?" "Because of all the cautious, ungenerous, deliberate and cold-blooded devils I know," said Lord Peter, "you are the most cautious, ungenerous, deliberate and cold-blooded.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
I can't write five words but that I change seven.
~ Dorothy Parker
It is that word 'hunny,' my darlings, that marks the first place in The House at Pooh Corner at which Tonstant Weader fwowed up.
~ Dorothy Parker
People Who Do Things exceed my endurance; God, for a man that solicits insurance!
~ Dorothy Parker
When you're awake, all the men go and fall for you - Sleep, pretty lady, and give me a chance (From the poem Lullaby)
~ Dorothy Parker
Dance, you jazz-mad puppets of fate, and
~ Dorothy Parker
It would be Spiderman. I'd love to be Peter Parker.
~ Casper Van Dien
I started it all, I created the role of Peter Parker.
~ Nicholas Hammond
Sheer luck. I was lucky to have been born with cheekbones.
~ Suzy Parker
I am the most misunderstood and misrepresented of men. Misrepresented because misunderstood.
~ Isaac Parker
People Who Do Things exceed my endurance; God, for a man that solicits insurance!
~ Dorothy Parker
Oh, man, pop singers are terrible actors. We're all bad.
~ Graham Parker
Nature is God's Old Testament.
~ Theodore Parker
A liberal is a man who leaves the room before the fight starts.
~ Dorothy Parker
As Richard has pointed out on several occasions, I subscribe to the irregular verb theory of life: I am a trained investigator, you have a healthy curiosity, she/he is a nosy parker.
~ Val McDermid
The independence of the economic sphere was a tenet of faith with Liberalism
~ Francis Parker Yockey
I did the first Parker novel, in which he got caught, and the editor at Pocket Books took me to lunch and said, 'Is there any way that this guy could get away at the end, and you could do three books a year for us?' And I said, 'I think so.'
~ Donald E. Westlake