Parker Quotes
111 quotes by 90 authors
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Bop began with Jazz but one afternoon somewhere on a sidewalk maybe 1939, 1940, Dizzy Gillespie or Charlie Parker or Thelonious Monk was walking past…
— Jack Kerouac
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I don't care who likes it or buys it. Because if you use that criterion, Mozart would never have written Don Giovanni, Charlie Parker would…
— Charlie Parker
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Donald Westlake's Parker novels are among the small number of books I read over and over. Forget all that crap you've been telling yourself about…
— Lawrence Block
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In the first Spider-Man, at the end of the movie, Peter Parker had to deny himself a relationship with a girl that he's in love…
— John Dykstra
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I’ve worked with such legendary guitar players as Allan Holdsworth, Ronnie Montrose, Eric Clapton, Lowell George and Steve Vai, but none of them come close…
— Ted Templeman
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I’m a huge South Park fan, loved Avenue Q and can not wait to work with Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Bobby Lopez and Casey Nicholaw.…
— Gavin Creel
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Nerds are running the world. Andrew Garfield made a movie [called “The Social Networkâ€] about it. Nerds are no longer pariahs and knowing how to…
— Marc Webb
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It was heartbreaking . . . I think it was disappointing because I had such an identity in being 'Mrs. Parker', and being a wife,…
— Eva Longoria
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If Robert Benchley and Dorothy Parker had teamed up to write epic fantasy, something like Split Heirs might have resulted.
— John DeChancie
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I don't care who likes it or buys it. Because if you use that criterion, Mozart would have never written Don Giovanni, Charlie Parker never…
— Branford Marsalis
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When I was twenty-five, I went on exactly four dates with a much older guy whom I'll call Peter Parker. I'm calling him Peter Parker…
— Mindy Kaling
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I didn't know what the hell Charlie Parker was playing... I just liked the way he played.
— Charlie Watts
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I'm not a star. I'll never be a Frank Sinatra or Elvis Presley or a Ray Charles. I'm just an imitator, man. I'm doing a…
— Jaco Pastorius
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I don't remember that I copied any guitar player note-for-note. But I remember copying Charlie Parker note for note.
— Joe Pass
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I decided I'd never do a series again, but I was offered a pilot for a series through Eddy Murphy Productions, and that was the…
— Corin Nemec
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I didn't want to be the typical teen idol. I didn't want to be Leif Garrett. I didn't want to be Shaun Cassidy, David Cassidy…
— Willie Aames
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Currently I'm working with Parker Fly on a new Midi guitar to arrive next year.
— Adrian Belew
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And what of my extended family-birds, beasts, and reptiles? They too have drowned. Every single thing I value in life has been destroyed. And I…
— Yann Martel
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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…
— Tony Kushner
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I must point out - Sarah Jessica Parker is not a diva - she's one of these pop culture characters that everybody likes.
— Philip Treacy
Who Wrote These Parker Quotes
90 authors contributed a total of 111 Parker Quotes, led by these top contributors: