Jack Paar Professions : AuthorBorn : May 1, 1918Died : January 27, 2004 Browse All Authors Top 27 quotes by Jack Paar Looking back, my life so far seems like one long obstacle race, with me as its chief obstacle. Jack Paar obstaclesracelong Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery. Jack Paar flatteryimmigrationdefinitions I have never seen a bad television program, because I refuse to. God gave me a mind, and a wrist that turns things off. Jack Paar programmindtelevision Doing the show was like painting the George Washington Bridge. As soon as you finished one end, you started right in on the other. Jack Paar paintingendsbridges I'm complicated, sentimental, lovable, honest, loyal, decent, generous, likable, and lonely. My personality is not split; it's shredded. Jack Paar loyallonelypersonality To restore a sense of reality, I think Walt Disney should have a Hardluckland. Jack Paar should-haverealitythinking Randy and I were goggle-eyed as we gazed over the wonders of what Walt Disney had wrought. It was a magnificent demonstration of what God could do if He had more imagination. Jack Paar humorousgodfunny As I look back on my life, I see it as one long obstacle course with myself as the main obstacle. Jack Paar obstacleslonglooks Hollywood, we decided, was a nice place to die, but we wouldn't want to live there. Jack Paar californianicefunny The only non-believer I encountered was Oscar Levant who wouldn't visit Disneyland because he said he had his own hallucinations. Jack Paar oscarshumorfunny As I was saying before I was interrupted ... I believe the last thing I said was 'There must be a better way to make a living than this.' Well, I've looked - and there isn't. Jack Paar lastsbelieveway I'm not saying these flying discs don't really exist, but nobody living in Kansas City has seen them and that's a dry state. Jack Paar kansas-cityflyingcities Disneyland is such a big thing to Californians, I discovered that when you cross the border you have to raise your right hand and take an oath that you believe in Walt Disney. Jack Paar humorfunnybelieve Statistics show that many people watch our show from the bedroom. and people you ask into your bedroom have to be more interesting than those you ask into your living room. I kid you not! Jack Paar kidspeopleinteresting It's almost impossible to dislike me, because I do nothing. Jack Paar dislike-medislikeimpossible Poor people have more fun than rich people, they say; and I notice it's the rich people who keep saying it. Jack Paar vaccinesfunpeople ... Variety and the Hollywood Reporter, two publications read more faithfully in Hollywood than the Koran is in Mecca. Jack Paar californiafunnytwo We were ensconced as guests of the exclusive Beverly Hilton Hotel, an edifice so swank that the fire ax in the hall outside our suite said: "In case of fire-break crystal." Jack Paar californiafirefunny Personally, I like those mystery shows. Ever since I was a kid I've been crazy about blood and detectives and murder. Maybe I was born with a silver knife in my back. Jack Paar crazykidsblood Then there was the time in Hollywood when I sat down in a breakaway chair and it collapsed on me. I was nearly knocked out and might have been even more seriously hurt but my fall was broken by the smog. Jack Paar hurtfunnyfall Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson authorAll Authors
