Parades Quotations

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

We were in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. It's a nice town, but it's aggressively quaint. They've got a popcorn shop above a waterfall and parades that come through town. It's all-American.

I'm one of those old-fashioned homosexuals, not one of the newfangled ones who are born joining parades

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

I rode on a float in one of the parades in Mississippi. It's an experience.

I won't be in gay parades - I don't think they need them. I believe in class - I believe that people should have a bit of class about them.

Van Halen can keep providing the rain and I'll keep providing the parade.

On the second Sunday of Mardi Gras, we had the largest turnout for those parades that we had ever seen on a Sunday. This Fat Tuesday's parade drew one of the largest crowds we've ever seen on any Fat Tuesday.

I have gained a lot of friends from being here. I get especially emotional when marching in parades and holding the American flag.

He goes to parades in different areas. This is certainly part of getting out and talking to people.

Parades are traditionally held around this time. It's being held at a time that's relatively convenient for the largest majority of folks. If we held it any later in the day, you'd be looking at rush-hour traffic.

Humanity is a parade of fools, and I am at the front of it, twirling a baton.

Parades are man's attempt to make traffic exciting.

I believe in life. And I have seen the death parade

I'm not a very shy person. I'm just somebody who's got a lot of work and who doesn't like to parade himself in new celebrity contexts.

We've had more corporate sponsorship than ever this year. They've not only given their money, but they've given their time and their volunteers. We have more professional floats than ever. So it should be one of the best parades ever.

Seeing the parades made me feel like I was finally home. But at the same time, I was jarred by this sadness that the city I was born in and will die in will never be the place I knew before the hurricane.

Once the parades have ended and the leftovers are put away, many consumers will find a few precious hours to get a jump-start on the holidays by shopping online, ... This year, retailers will be reminding shoppers that even though their stores may be closed, their Web sites are always open.

They take part in parades all over the Northeast.

You see all these welcome home banners and parades through town, and these are things that should be done. I just think there's got to be more for some of these guys who come home to nothing. The single soldier, the ones that aren't attached to any unit, they also deserve to know and to hear - job well done.

Can I say how disappointed I am at the decision of the Parades Commission.

There is nothing like a parade to elicit the proper respect for the military from the populace.

I definitely didn't want to be that person that came out and was like, 'O.K. I'm going to lead every parade.

I’ll parade with those who are alone like me. They exist. They are very few, but they exist. I’ll find them.

It is a species of coquetry to make a parade of never practising it.

He was the Grand Marshall of our Everyday Parade

He looked like something that had gotten loose from Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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

I was like, Am I gay? Am I straight? And I realized...I'm just slutty. Where's my parade?

I don't think I'm gay. I don't think I'm straight. I think I'm just slutty. Where's my parade?

I wanna scream and dream and throw a love parade / Is that okay?

The parade was here, but it disappeared around a corner.

Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it; what is happening in America is that those parades are getting smaller and smaller - and there are many more of them.

Poetry is a string of words that parades without a permit.

Parade your pallor in iniquity.

We looked like a parade barely moving toward YOU MIGHT GET LOST.

A procession is a participants' journey, while a parade is a performance with an audience.

A parade is the worst form of transportation known to man.

Even a two-car parade gets fouled up if you don't decide ahead of time who's going to lead.

Raining on parades requires no skill or effort on the part of a politician.

It will be celebrated... with pomp and parade... bonfires and illuminations from one end of this continent to the other.

There are not many English novels which deserve to be called great: Parade's End is one of them.