Central park Quote by Diana Ross

My playground was our company. That's really where I grew up.

— Linda Johnson Rice

A national park is not a playground. It's a sanctuary for nature and for humans who will accept nature on nature's own terms.

— Michael Frome

I've been through legislation creating a dozen national parks, and there's always the same pattern. When you first propose a park, and you visit…

— Mo Udall

The reality is the park has been badly maintained for years.

— Scott Michael Foster

I was growing up in Kitchener, practising every day on my playground - and it's all about how bad you want it.

— Jamal Murray

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued reams of playground regulations and actually gone so far as to recommend against "tripping hazards, like tree…

— Lenore Skenazy

“Reformers believed moral and political relationships were learned in play. Given street-afforded license, kids would grow up bad. “If we let the gutter set…

— Mike Wallace

“Contemporary attitudes toward urban parks fall into three levels of sophistication. The first, the most naive assumption, is that parks are just plots of…

— Galen Cranz

The national park is the best idea America ever had.

— James Bryce

Once we establish an architectural style in each park, we stick with it religiously and comprehensively so that it comes out as a gestalt.

— Douglas Tompkins

We believed in our idea - a family park where parents and children could have fun- together.

— Walt Disney

I love Central Park. I feel like I am somewhere else.

— Elisabeth Hasselbeck