Rain On My Parade Quotes

#1. My personal motto has always been: Joy in spite of everything. Not just [mindless] joy, but joy in spite of everything. Recognizing the inequities and the suffering and the corruption and all that but refusing to let it rain on my parade. And I advocate this to other people.

Tom Robbins

#2. Who told you you're allowed to rain on my parade?

Bob Merrill

#3. Everybody tends to overplay live. That's just the nature of playing live. And that can be great, but it can also kill something that's special, and intimate, about a recorded version of a song. You find out very quickly which songs you can play, and which songs you do damage to by playing them live.

Nick Cave

#4. Real misery delights not in reproaches and complaints. It is like charity and love - silent, long suffering and mild.

Lady Caroline Lamb

#5. Universe is an empty mirror. World is just the reflection of your thoughts.

Amit Ray

#6. Let's not get ahead of ourselves
There's no need for rain
It's our own parade
Let's not be afraid of our reflections
It's not only you you're looking at now

Jack Johnson

#7. It is only in Samadhi that you'll begin to get an inkling of who you are; and finally, it is only in nirvana that this perfect truth will become clear.

Frederick Lenz

#8. Remember, people only rain on your parade because they're jealous of your sun and tired of their shade.

Kim Kardashian

#9. You can't help yourself, can you? You think the only thing to do with a parade is rain on it. Some people know to enjoy the parade because, dude, the rain always comes back.

Karen Marie Moning

#10. People will try to rain on your parade because they have no parade of their own.

Jeffrey Gitomer

#11. The best way to defeat the totalitarian of hate is with an ideology of hope
an ideology of hate
excuse me
with an ideology of hope.

George W. Bush

#12. Nobody wants to share in your PAINS, but they think they have a right to partake of your GAINS. Task your BRAIN too and see if it's that easy to enjoy RAIN in dry season.

Bayode Ojo

#13. When people try to rain on your parade, ... pee on theirs

Josh Stern

#14. Encourage children to write their own stories, and then don't rain on their parade. Don't say, 'That's not true.' Applaud flights of fantasy. Help with spelling and grammar, but stand up and cheer the use of imagination.

Gail Carson Levine

#15. SNEAK AROUND IN LIFE
NO MATTER HOW MUCH YOU TIP TOE
THE SPIRITUAL WOOD FLOORS CREAK
LOUDER AND LOUDER NO MATTER HOW HARD
YOU TRY SNEAK IN SILENCE.
THAT'S WHEN YOU REALIZE ...
"SNEAKING IS NOISY"
AND S.I.N IS LOUD!!!!

Qwana M. BabyGirl Reynolds-Frasier

#16. Not that running away's going to solve everything. I don't want to rain on your parade or anything, but I wouldn't count on escaping this place if I were you. No matter how far you run. Distance might not solve anything.

Haruki Murakami

#17. To preserve the silence within
amid all the noise. To remain open and quiet, a moist humus in the fertile darkness where the rain falls and the grain ripens
no matter how many tramp across the parade ground in whirling dust under an arid sky.

Dag Hammarskjold

#18. The man was an unpredictable, sexy storm cloud. I never knew if he was going to make pretty shapes or rain all over my parade.

Molly Harper

#19. I think it's very improtant and healthy to tell differnt stories than the corporatist narratives we are being asked to swallow hook, line and sinker.

John Cusack

#20. O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the LORD. Behold, as the clay is in the potter's hand, so are ye in mine hand, O house of Israel.

Anonymous

#21. What's fame, after all? It can be what someone writes on your tombstone.

Peter Duncan

#22. And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow. G. K. Chesterton

Leslie Parrott

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

David Lee Roth

#24. What one generation sees as a luxury, the next sees as a necessity.

Anthony Crosland

#25. As I wrote 'The Christmas Lamp' I realized that tradition is priceless, whether you have a small family, a large family, or no family.
Tradition doesn't have to be logical; it only has to emphasize the light of Christ and his everlasting love.

Lori Copeland

#26. Don't waste your time,
money,energy and love
on someone who is unappreciative and brings heartache in to your life.
Everyone may deserve love,
but not everyone deserve your love.

Bryant McGill

#27. I had two or three faced people, I don't like the feature that they are have a lot of faces, what's bad?
You never know which face they are using!

Deyth Banger

#28. There can be no difference between same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples anywhere in the USA.

Dahlia Lithwick