“I love theme parks but I'm a real chicken on rides. I'd rather invent scary rides for my books than go on them for real.” BookRealGoes OnScaryParksThemeChickensTheme Parks Author:R. L. Stine
“In an amusement park, you can go on a roller coaster that carries you up and down, or you can go on another kind of ride that whirls you around in a circle. Similarly, there are different sorts of entertaining experiences in the theater.” KindDifferentGoes OnTheaterCirclesParksCarrieEntertainingAmusementUp And DownRoller CoasterCoastersAmusement ParksRoller Coaster Rides Author:Wallace Shawn
“We spend more time at cinemas, theaters, art galleries and theme parks than we do at churches, and they have become our new cathedrals. We can spend hours at any of these places of entertainment but if church service goes on too long we get impatient.” IfsLongArtHoursChurchGoes OnTheaterEntertainmentCinemaParksThemeMore TimeImpatientGalleryCathedralsArt GalleriesTheme ParksChurch Service Author:Michael Huffington
“A good analogy [Charlie Hebdo] in lots of ways is "South Park" - the hugely popular American cartoon show - and the things that the "South Park" creators have created, like "The Book Of Mormon," the Broadway musical. If I were a devout Mormon, I would be offended by a lot of things that go on in "The Book Of Mormon," right? It mocks mercilessly the pretensions to truth of Mormonism and the pretensions to virtue of Mormon missionaries.” IfsWayBookShowsWould BeVirtueGoes OnSouthMusicalCreatorParksCartoonBroadwayOffendedCharlieAnalogiesPretensionMormonismBroadway MusicalCharlie HebdoCartoon Shows Author:Adam Gopnik
“You can go to these chat-lines. It's not hard it's really easy. Another thing the show makes clear is not talking about these issues is what leads kids to go on the Internet and find out the information themselves. And then they come across people like Mr. Healy wanting to meet them in the park. That's what leads to these kind of more-dangerous things.” PeopleKindHardShowsKidsEasyLinesTalkingIssuesClearDangerousInformationGoes OnInternetParksNot TalkingDangerous Things Author:Sarah Steele
“I feel like they would just be the funnest people. I wish I could have been friends with Michael Jackson, just because he had the most badass house of all time and I could just go out and go on amusement park rides and then he could teach me how to moonwalk.” PeopleFeelsHas BeensHouseWishTeachGoes OnAll TimeParksAmusementCould Have BeenBadassAmusement ParksMost Badass Author:Thomston