Top 100 Picnic Quotes

#1. Give me Pablo Neruda, picnic beneath a full moon & iridescent stars, black olives, cherries, dark things, canoe on a river ... that's romance.

Brandi L. Bates

Picnic Quotes #11699
#2. The Dionysian is no picnic.

Camille Paglia

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#3. It was no picnic despite what anyone might say later ... Most of us were pretty scared all the bloody time; you only felt happy when the battle was over and you were on your way home, then you were safe for a bit, anyway.

Colin S. Gray

Picnic Quotes #44393
#4. Ned: I figured it was time for a picnic by the menagerie.
Jenny: And you brought me? Why not take the woman you're marrying?
Ned: She's grown up with the Duke of Ware. Lions seem less ferocious.

Courtney Milan

Picnic Quotes #46325
#5. Leonard had let them go alone with the young boy who Ali was now convinced, was a couple falafel's short of a picnic

L.R. Currell

Picnic Quotes #53103
#6. Be there a picnic for the devil,
an orgy for the satyr,
and a wedding for the bride.

Roman Payne

Picnic Quotes #53531
#7. A food truce, the picnic suspension of oedipal feeling that permits the generations to love each other at family reunions.

Karen Russell

Picnic Quotes #68000
#8. I was 15 years old at university, studying economics and philosophy, and I saw a retrospective of Australian film. They were very raw. 'Picnic at Hanging Rock,' 'Gallipoli;' they were fantastic.

Deborah Kara Unger

Picnic Quotes #95500
#9. Don't get me wrong. Being a mom is no picnic. Raising the kids is the mother's
responsibility. It's a thankless, solitary job, like sheriff or Pope.

Stephen Colbert

Picnic Quotes #98940
#10. Cricket needs brightening up a bit. My solution is to let the players drink at the beginning of the game, not after. It always works in our picnic matches.

Paul Hogan

Picnic Quotes #105621
#11. People are patronizing the theatres with renewed enthusiasm - there is an entire picnic-like attitude when families go out to see movies, which is a very good sign. They want to see larger-than-life characters on the big screen and not just watch movies on television or on DVDs.

Salman Khan

Picnic Quotes #115252
#12. Jesus invited us not to a picnic, but to a pilgrimage. He offered us, not an excursion, but an execution. Our Savior said that we would have to be ready to die to self, sin, and the world.

Billy Graham

Picnic Quotes #120094
#13. He made a noise of disgruntlement. It's a bloody picnic. Sit. Eat. Shut up.

Samantha Young

Picnic Quotes #132931
#14. We talk about God as though he was like a somebody. We ask him to bless our nation, or save our Queen, or give us a fine day for the picnic. And we actually expect him to be on our side in an election or war even though our opponents are also God's children.

Karen Armstrong

Picnic Quotes #156291
#15. The sight of one old man kneeling on all fours in front of me assembling a picnic table was enough to put all thoughts of lunch out of my head, possibly for life.

Michael Simkins

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#16. It's the picnic principle. Things taste better outdoors. And if it's a forbidden thing, so much the better.

Franny Billingsley

Picnic Quotes #169343
#17. Some argued that the youth of today were poorly educated and insufficiently industrious, but one of them had sought to validate his generation by spending considerable time and effort chiseling an obscene word in the concrete picnic table, and he had spelled it correctly.

Dean Koontz

Picnic Quotes #176167
#18. As a diabetic, I'm a walking picnic. I have to eat measured amounts of food at certain times.

Elaine Stritch

Picnic Quotes #186507
#19. My earliest memory is a picnic in the park near our house, which was next to Wimbledon Common. Why on earth we went to a park when we lived so near the common is a mystery, but it had formal gardens and lawns - perhaps it was that very difference that took my parents there.

Martin Clunes

Picnic Quotes #191961
#20. I am a critic - as essential to the theatre as ants to a picnic.

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Picnic Quotes #201050
#21. Even the temptation hidden in a stolen picnic basket didn't excite him as much as the thought of touching or tasting her did. Campers everywhere would rejoice.

Eve Langlais

Picnic Quotes #208271
#22. Oh, you need Alan to betray Nick and then you'll steal Nick's powers and kill them both," said Mae. "Great idea. Hey, can i come? I'll bring a picnic lunch if you promise not to let blood get on the sandwiches.

Sarah Rees Brennan

Picnic Quotes #217793
#23. I was on the beach every summer. That was the pleasant part of my childhood because we were right by the sea. We'd take a picnic, and I'd spend hours in the water until I turned blue. You couldn't get me out of there.

Olga Kurylenko

Picnic Quotes #221465
#24. Drinking's funny. When I look back on it, all of our important decisions have been figured out when we were drinking. Even when we talked about having to cut back on drinking, we'd be sitting at the kitchen table or out at the picnic table with a six-pack or whiskey.

Raymond Carver

Picnic Quotes #242564
#25. I think nowadays people are so used taking the camera to the family picnic - so people are less surprised by films made of them, like home movies.

D. A. Pennebaker

Picnic Quotes #256858
#26. It must be dreadful to be a grown-up if a party in an everydayish schoolroom could seem just as pleasant to you as a picnic

Margaret Epp

Picnic Quotes #267782
#27. The things that make me happiest in the whole world are going on the occasional picnic, either with my children or with my partner; big family gatherings; and being able to go to the grocery store - if I can get those things in, I'm doing good.

Kate Winslet

Picnic Quotes #273137
#28. Like the end of a picnic, all the weenies will be roasted.

Kim Harrison

Picnic Quotes #279661
#29. I wonder what hell is like ... ?
-Alzeid
I heard that it's very inviting
we can probably arrange some sort of picnic!
-Rahzel
Please make sure my omelet ... is sweet and soft and full of fish base!!
-Baroqueheat

Minari Endou

Picnic Quotes #292051
#30. People don't want to go to the dump and have a picnic, they want to go out to a beautiful place and enjoy their day. And so I think our job is to try to take the environment, take what the good Lord has given us, and expand upon it or enhance it, without destroying it.

Jack Nicklaus

Picnic Quotes #323685
#31. Kissing a man with a beard is a lot like going to a picnic. You don't mind going through a little bush to get there!

Minnie Pearl

Picnic Quotes #334739
#32. It's no picnic up there in the egosphere.

Philip Roth

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#33. This ain't going to be no goddamn Sunday school picnic.

Kent Haruf

Picnic Quotes #349327
#34. I was back to feeling myself which, believe me, is no picnic.

George Saunders

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#35. It's not fair to compare one artist to another because they all come with their own sort of elements to the picnic, you know.

Annie Lennox

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#36. Suffering from dysentery at sea was no picnic.

Pamela Stephenson

Picnic Quotes #379692
#37. You're a sandwich short of a picnic, mate.

Jennifer Bernard

Picnic Quotes #384614
#38. Love is like a picnic without ants, pleasant for a while, but sooner or later something's definitely getting squashed.

Frances Winkler

Picnic Quotes #410576
#39. Once abroad, I eat one meal a day picnic-style: Ive learned that no mature stomach can tolerate an endless routine of rich restaurant meals.

Arthur Frommer

Picnic Quotes #436079
#40. If the wolf had ever come to our back door, he'd have had to bring a picnic lunch.

Bill Anderson

Picnic Quotes #439609
#41. Amaranthe decided not to explain that it hadn't been a guess, that Sicarius reserved his ultra icy glare for those who threatened him, those who spoke disrespectfully about his son, and those who dared invite Amaranthe to picnic dinners in the park.

Lindsay Buroker

Picnic Quotes #458127
#42. He was sunset against the mountains, strong, vibrant, dangerous, and yet somehow sheltering, protective. And married.
Picnic, meet rain.

Devon Monk

Picnic Quotes #462129
#43. Night was spreading slowly around the spinning Earth. It should have been full of pinpricks of light. It was not.
There were five billion people down there. What was going to happen soon would make barbarism look like a picnic - hot, nasty, and eventually given over to the ants.

Neil Gaiman

Picnic Quotes #462914
#44. You bring your own weather to the picnic.

Harlan Coben

Picnic Quotes #465328
#45. Life is a picnic on a precipice.

W. H. Auden

Picnic Quotes #471755
#46. Writing analogies are as abundant as ants at a picnic. We love nothing better than a good analogy, a "life-is-like-this" on the page. I breathe and out pops another analogy. As of this moment, I am sole owner of 1,643 analogies.

Chila Woychik

Picnic Quotes #471833
#47. Refreshing failures roll off the travel easel like ants from a picnic blanket.

Sara Genn

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#48. My perfect day would be to go on a picnic up Mt. Wilson with Christopher Isherwood, Greta Garbo, Aldous Huxley, and Bertrand Russell.

Janet Fitch

Picnic Quotes #500143
#49. We sat on the picnic bench, not talking, not looking at each other, but being quiet and okay. The rain was almost gone, nothing but a thin chilly fog. For now, I just wanted to sit on the picnic bench with him and not be anything but fine and uncomplicated.

Brenna Yovanoff

Picnic Quotes #501611
#50. needed someone intelligent, motivated, funny, caring, strong, tolerant - because let's face it, I was no picnic. Someone

Genna Rulon

Picnic Quotes #514784
#51. Blood and brain tissue clung to the wet rock like the refuse of a sad picnic.

Dan Simmons

Picnic Quotes #514938
#52. First, they came for the bigots, and I said nothing, because I didn't believe I was a bigot, then ... it was really nice, it turned out it was the bigots who'd been the main issue. We just all went out and had a lovely picnic together.

Robin Ince

Picnic Quotes #518880
#53. Nice?" he said fiercely. "Nice is a lemonade stand." He withdrew and thrust deep. "Nice is a picnic on the lawn. This is not - nice. You are not a nice woman. You are fucking - sstupefying.

Ruthie Knox

Picnic Quotes #525297
#54. XAVIER: Being trapped in a life that you didn't choose is no f***** picnic, no matter how good it may appear to people outside of the situation.

Michelle A. Valentine

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#55. When I was younger, I was always willing to tell a joke and play out a scene. I would get sticks and pretend they were light sabers. I think it was just at a young age, I was so willing to jump up and perform a little play at the family picnic.

Sufe Bradshaw

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#56. Did you hear this big scandal? Eight female badminton players were expelled from the Olympics for trying to lose on purpose. So tragically, they'll never have another chance to play badminton unless they get invited to a picnic.

Conan O'Brien

Picnic Quotes #548458
#57. The 24% unemployment reached at the depths of the Great Depression was no picnic.

Barry Eichengreen

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#58. He thought her delightful, - freckles, picnic-untidiness and all.

Elizabeth Von Arnim

Picnic Quotes #568113
#59. I am not afraid to appear in Israel, although when I come to a place like Israel, I know it's not a picnic by the Thames. I am aware of the tension and it saddens me.

Ian Anderson

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#60. I hope you accidentally drink leukemia at a picnic.

Jim Norton

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#61. One man's panic funds another's picnic.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Picnic Quotes #602671
#62. The other thing is quality of life; if you have a place where you can go and have a picnic with your family, it doesn't matter if it's a recession or not, you can include that in your quality of life.

Jim Fowler

Picnic Quotes #616355
#63. I'd eat a picnic in Hades with him.

Kristen Ashley

Picnic Quotes #616683
#64. The perfect date for me would be staying at home, making a big picnic in bed, eating Wotsits and cookies while watching cable TV.

Kim Kardashian

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#65. Jesus Christ ... Thank fuck for that," Picnic said.
"Nope, not Jesus, just a man," Horse whispered. "Although when women see my dick for the first time, they've been known to fall down on their knees and worship me.

Joanna Wylde

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#66. I know ... that's why you're down here and not enjoying some picnic in a golden meadow amongst the harps and puffy clouds.
Lucifer from Angela's Coven

Bruce Jenvey

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#67. Nothing's better than a picnic.

Zooey Deschanel

Picnic Quotes #656064
#68. We fell silent. We just looked at each other, sitting cross-legged on the picnic table. As in my meditations, I had no awareness of time passing, only a sense of the air between us electrified with eyes.

Jerry Spinelli

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#69. Opposing the father is no picnic and not opposing the father is no picnic - that's what he was discovering.

Philip Roth

Picnic Quotes #676826
#70. The act of writing itself isn't outrageous. And the institution subtly and insidiously works on you in such a way that though you seem to have freedom you become a servant. Your main issue is to get promoted to the next thing. Or get invited to a picnic. Or get tenure. Or get laid.

Gerald Stern

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#71. I want to take long romantic walks up your arm with my lips.
I wanna picnic on the arc of your neck and sneak a bottle of wine
in a thermos with you and get stoned
somewhere on the mossy side of your ribs.

Shinji Moon

Picnic Quotes #701702
#72. I've liked lots of people 'til I went on a picnic jaunt with them.

Bess Truman

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#73. I suppose I would still prefer to sit under a tree with a picnic basket rather than under a gas pump, but signs and comic strips are interesting as subject matter.

Roy Lichtenstein

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#74. He was as nervous as a praying mantis at an atheists' picnic ...

Tom Robbins

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#75. A picnic is more than eating a meal, it is a pleasurable sate of mind.

DeeDee Stovel

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#76. He's a couple sandwiches short of a picnic.

Lance Bass

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#77. I had no idea what I was paying James, but based on his picnic-assembling skills alone, he needed a raise.

Lish McBride

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#78. It's easier to hang out with the patients in the indoor garden, with its sunlight and picnic tables. Easier to forget that someone's ill when you're not surrounded by the antiseptic reek of hospital-issue debris.

Corrine Jackson

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#79. One of my first dates with a witch was on a satanic altar, and I didn't know it. I mean, there's little blood there and stuff like that. ... We went to a movie and then had a midnight picnic on a satanic altar.

Christine O'Donnell

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#80. When life becomes an extended picnic, with nothing of importance to do, ideas of greatness become an irritant. Such is the nature of the Europe syndrome.

Charles A. Murray

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#81. Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.

W. H. Auden

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#82. Nobody knows why you go to a picnic to be uncomfortable when it is so easy and pleasant to eat at home.

John Steinbeck

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#83. The examined life is no picnic.

Robert Fulghum

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#84. A young man who plays his part in society by looking on in green spectacles, and listening with a sickly smile, may be a prodigy of intellect and a mine of virtue, but he is hardly, perhaps, the right sort of man to have at a picnic.

Wilkie Collins

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#85. Webster and I are very aloof. The two of us go and sit there by ourselves. I sit by myself in the corner with my book and the newspaper. He kind of runs around a little bit, and then he goes and sits on top of the picnic table. He never plays with other little dogs.

Calista Flockhart

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#86. You couldn't plan a picnic without strangling yourself with the cloth.

Frances Hardinge

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#87. How can you judge a fella until you picnic with him?" She opens her arms as if to embrace the whole world. "Pack a basket, pick a spot, and go. Simple as that.

Jandy Nelson

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#88. I'm into all that sappy stuff - a surprise picnic, nice dinner, or traveling. I'm kind of an old romantic.

Will Estes

Picnic Quotes #851101
#89. I adore war. It is like a big picnic but without the objectivelessness of a picnic. I have never been more well or more happy.

Julian Grenfell

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#90. I was at a picnic, and there were a lot of songwriters. I remember praying, 'God I wish you would give me a song.' About five minutes later, my ears popped, and I saw everybody in slow motion. Nobody knew what I was experiencing.

Andrae Crouch

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#91. Thoughts on his own death, like the distant roll of thunder at a picnic.

W. H. Auden

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#92. Beatrix had met Christopher Phelan on two occasions, the first at a local dance, where she had judged him to be the most arrogant man in Hampshire. The next time she had met him was at a picnic, where she had revised her opinion: he was the most arrogant man in the entire world.

Lisa Kleypas

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#93. A baseball club is part of the chemistry of the city. A game isn't just an athletic contest. It's a picnic, a kind of town meeting.

E. Michael Burke

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#94. I was still too much of a fledgling with people to understand that, in the long run, nobody is a picnic and that I was no picnic myself.

Philip Roth

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#95. Even here, in the U.S., I walk my daughter's dog and I look for interesting people sitting at a picnic table and I walk over with my white hair and I ask, "Would you mind if I sat and rested here for a minute?" Nobody would refuse that.

Rita Gelman

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#96. Texas [10w]
Every Texan has a project and every picnic has fire-ants.

Beryl Dov

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#97. KEVIN: We know that there has been some tension. Certain events that everyone regrets, although some regret them more than others. But we also know that nothing removes tension between rivals towns quite like a picnic, a smile, and a song. Sing louder. Louder. Good.

Joseph Fink

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#98. Augustus was amazing, but he'd overdone everything at the picnic, right down to the sandwiches that were metaphorically resonant but tasted terrible and the memorized soliloquy that prevented conversation. It all felt Romantic, but not romantic.

John Green

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#99. Way you took care of my crew tonight, owe you another dinner at The Eaves. I'd eat a picnic in Hades with him.

Kristen Ashley

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#100. If the ink of my writing morphed into ants, would they march along with my thoughts? Would they find my work as enjoyable as a picnic? If the answer is no, I wouldn't hesitate to stomp all over my writing.

Jarod Kintz

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