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Pan Am can go to hell. -- Alfred Kahn
I think 'Pan's Labyrinth' is genius. -- Joe Dante
The great god Pan is dead. -- Plutarch
I'm always Peter Pan in my heart -- Michael Jackson
Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland. -- Billy Joel
Peter Pan, prepare to meet thy doom. -- Dustin Hoffman
This lost boy got fly without Peter Pan -- Drake
I am the pedophiles dream, a messianic Peter Pan. -- Marilyn Manson
For to have faith, is to have wings" Peter Pan -- James M. Barrie
There's not one Tin Pan Alley song on my record. -- Branford Marsalis
He [Peter Pan] is a metaphor for dreams and faith. -- Mark Burnett
I love little Peter Pan collars and little puff sleeves. -- Busy Philipps
Pan is dead! great Pan is dead! Pan, Pan is dead! -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I never realized until recently how much my life parallels Peter Pan. -- Cathy Rigby
I've chosen Peter Pan by JM Barrie as my favourite children's book. -- Tessa Jowell
Jane Austen is the feminine Peter Pan of letters. She never grew up. -- George Sampson
I hope I'll die on stage at the age at 105, playing Peter Pan. -- Joan Fontaine
It's the Peter Pan in me, I don't think I'll ever grow up. -- Jason Behr
I am Peter Pan. He represents youth, childhood, never growing up, magic, flying. -- Michael Jackson
The thing with 'Peter Pan' is it's been done so well so many times. -- Edward Kitsis
I dressed like Leslie Caron as a teenager: soft school pleats, Peter Pan collars. -- Mary Quant
We were asked to host the Pan African Parliament and we agreed to this. -- Thabo Mbeki
You have the optimism of a child. (Julian) Peter Pan all the way. (Grace) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
I think Pan is a superhero movie; I mean, the kid flies in the end. -- Joe Wright
If Peter Pan had been real, he would've gone mad and killed everyone in Neverland. -- Amanda Hocking
Stories of a mythical angel paradise called an Angelopolis are like Peter Pan's Never Never Land. -- Danielle Trussoni
You may shelve your Shakespearian plans for the present. I am going to play Peter Pan. -- Maude Adams
You may shelve your Shakespearian plans for the present. I am going to play Peter Pan. -- Maude Adams
Peter Pan is perhaps the most important thing, to me, that I have ever done in theater. -- Mary Martin
I want to be a freaking feminist and wear a freaking Peter Pan collar. So freaking what? -- Zooey Deschanel
Once you're a mom, you've been split into two people. It's like Peter Pan and his shadow. -- Emma Thompson
I used to go to the supermarket dressed as Peter Pan when I was about five years old. -- Luke Treadaway
Melodies die out, like the pipe of Pan, with the ears that love them and listen for them. -- George Eliot
Pan me, don't give me the part, publish everybody's book but this one and I will still make it! -- Ruth Gordon
I'm sure you have some cosmic rationale, but here you are with your faith and your Peter Pan advice. -- Billy Joel
Everyone is introduced to the Peter Pan story when they're very young. This story is part of everyone's life. -- Charlie Rowe
When I'm a man, I will be an astronaut, and find Peter Pan on the second star on the right. -- Kate Bush
I'm Welsh. We didn't do 'Peter Pan.' We have far more ancient legends to be put to sleep with. -- Rhys Ifans
Pitching in the Olympic Games, Pan Am Games and Central American games prepared me to pitch at the big-league level. -- Jose Contreras
And I was in another band called Flash In The Pan, which was soca, Latin music, down in Laguna Beach. -- Travis Barker
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I'm going through life's cycles at an alarmingly fast pace, but my persona has a Peter Pan quality: he doesn't age. -- Billy Collins
I love musical theater. That's what I started off to do when I was 7, and my first show was 'Peter Pan.' -- David Hasselhoff
I plan to concentrate on helping set up a Pan-European political movement, inspired by the Athens Spring, that will work toward Europe's democratization. -- Yanis Varoufakis
In nearly all the matters in which the Pan-German movement was wanting, the attitude of the Christian Social Party was correct and well-planned. -- Adolf Hitler
As I said, the matter of the Pan African Parliament was raised with us by other African countries who said we should host. -- Thabo Mbeki
There were 117 psychoanalysts on the Pan Am flight to Vienna and I'd been treated by at least six of them. And married a seventh. -- Erica Jong
I'm not wholesome at all. I detest homey things like cooking and bed-making and Peter Pan collars. I like to wear slacks and play golf. -- Joan Caulfield
Peter Pan' is my favorite. I love the idea that all the Lost Boys were orphans, and that they wanted Wendy to be their mom. -- Edward Kitsis
What many people don't know about 'Peter Pan' is that it's a very violent book and Hook is one of the most finely observed villains ever. -- Eoin Colfer
Wendy," Peter Pan continued in a voice that no woman has ever yet been able to resist, "Wendy, one girl is more use than twenty boys. -- James M. Barrie
Every time one of my books sells a million copies in paperback, Pan Macmillan gives me a gold statuette of Pan. I have about 20 of them. -- Wilbur Smith
You must carry on my spirit. It can no longer be carried by a god. It must be taken up by all of you. - Pan -- Rick Riordan
The hard struggle which the Pan-Germans fought with the Catholic Church can be accounted for only by their insufficient understanding of the spiritual nature of the people. -- Adolf Hitler
It's exploding bags, aerosol cans Southbound buses, Peter Pan They left it up to us again I thought you knew the drill It's kill or be killed. -- Conor Oberst
It's kind of a Peter Pan thing: I want to stay a kid. I love it. But I guess you have to grow up someday. Everybody does. -- Kodi Smit-McPhee
I think everyone is introduced to the Peter Pan story when they're very young. Everyone has read the book and watched the Disney film and all that. -- Charlie Rowe
I've always been a big fan of Guillermo del Toro, 'Pan's Labryinth' blew me away. The stories and the worlds that he's created, he is truly a visionary! -- Robin Atkin Downes
To be honest, Peter Pan was one of those fairy tales that I sort of related to, and I think that's the case with a lot of kids. -- Robbie Kay
Beloved Pan and all ye other gods who haunt this place, give me beauty in the inward soul; and may the outward and the inward man be one. -- Socrates
Pan, who and what art thou?" he cried huskily."I'm youth, I'm joy," Peter answered at a venture, "I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg. -- J.M. Barrie
Pan, who and what art thou?" he cried huskily."I'm youth, I'm joy," Peter answered at a venture, "I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg. -- J.M. Barrie
All over the walls of my room are pictures of Peter Pan. I've read everything that Barrie wrote. I totally identify with Peter Pan, the lost boy from Never Neverland. -- Michael Jackson
I heard my name associated with the Peter Pan syndrome more than once. But really, what's so wrong with Peter Pan? Peter Pan flies. He is a metaphor for dreams and faith. -- Mark Burnett
Happy is the man who loves the woods and waters, Brother to the grass and well beloved of Pan; The earth shall be his, and all her laughing daughters. Happy the man. -- Richard Le Gallienne
Then on to all the terrific american songwriters, from Tin Pan Alley to the Beatles, from Bob Dylan to Paul Simon. Whoever wrote and sang in the song form I have appreciated. -- Tom Chapin
Disneyworld...is a historical reconstruction as sanitised as the Kremlin's, and a future vision as uncognisant of contemporary pointers as Peter Pan's. It is a magic carpet under which everything has been swept. -- Alan Coren
I still find it quite easy to find my way into a child's imagination. We're all Peter Pan ourselves in some respects. Everybody should keep some grip on childhood, even as a grownup. -- Tim Curry
When we were filming, I thought that I was Peter Pan, you know? I thought I was the coolest kid in the world, so I wound up being the coolest kid in the world. -- Jeremy Sumpter
The lobbies of the new hotels and the Pan American Building exhale a chill as from the unopened Pharaonic tombs... And in their marble labyrinths there is an evil presence that hates warmth and sunlight. -- Russell Baker
I learned a lot about pain and suffering during 'Pan Am.' We had to wear very constricting period-correct girdles and bras. After that, I learned to read a script with an eye toward the undergarments. -- Margot Robbie
Pan's Labyrinth works on so many levels that it seems to change shape even as you watch it. It is, at times, a joyless picture, and its pall of sadness can begin to weigh you down. -- Stephanie Zacharek
I am a nationalist, and a Pan-Africanist, first and foremost. I was well grounded in history before ever taking a history course. I did not spend much formal time in school - I had to work. -- John Henrik Clarke
I wasn't that much of a Disney buff growing up, but I love the mystical and magical nature of Peter Pan, and I have connected with that character through Owen [Suskind] in making this film ["Life, Animated"]. -- Roger Ross Williams
Growing up, I would have to say I loved 'Peter Pan' because I was fascinated by Captain Hook; I was fascinated by Hans Conried, who was an actor on screen and also a theatrical and television actor. -- Jonathan Freeman
And that dismal cry rose slowly And sank slowly through the air, Full of spirit's melancholy And eternity's despair; And they heard the words it said,- "Pan is dead! great Pan is dead! Pan, Pan is dead!" -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Frightened, I jump up from the bank, the struggle begins anew. Bitterness has returned. I am not Pan in the reed, I am merely a human being and want to climb a few steps, but really climb them... -- Paul Klee
I remember how much - when I was a small boy I was taken to see a version of 'Peter Pan.' I detested it. I mean, the sentimental idea that anybody would want to remain a boy. -- Maurice Sendak
You don't just have to be influenced by rock, or goth, anymore. It's okay to say, 'My influences are Tin Pan music from Bali and Rihanna.' There are still so many combinations that haven't been done yet. -- Grimes
I was able to do Classics, the U.S. national championships and the Pan American Games and feel like I improved with each meet, but I was still struggling with a lot of residual pain from the two surgeries. -- Shawn Johnson
I loved 'Pan's Labyrinth.' It transported me into another world. I like fantasy worlds; I love 'Lord of the Rings' as well, for that reason, because you really get to get out of reality and go somewhere else. -- Malin Akerman
In the, uh, '30s and '40s, the Brill Building was the hub of, uh, musical activity in Tin Pan Alley in New York City. I believe Irving Berlin was there, and uh, and everything just centered around there. -- Al Kooper
I used to have a lot of recurring dreams about Captain Hook when I was a little kid, which I remember very vividly. But I think I just really liked Peter Pan a lot, and 'Hook' was my favorite movie. -- Cristin Milioti
To be honest, Peter Pan was one of those fairy tales that I sort of related to, and I think that's the case with a lot of kids. The whole idea of escapism really resonates with a lot of kids. -- Robbie Kay
My main point in this regard was to compete for my country and my people and to receive the support of the entire Cuban society, to carry my flag in whatever competition I was in, the Olympic Games, Pan-American Games. -- Alberto Juantorena
It is becoming increasingly difficult to decide where jazz starts or where it stops, where Tin Pan Alley begins and jazz ends, or even where the borderline lies between between classical music and jazz. I feel there is no boundary line -- Duke Ellington
It took me so many years to move out. I'm definitely a bit of a Peter Pan, reluctant to grow up. It all seemed really nice at home-why change it? Part of me would prefer not to have any responsibility whatsoever. -- Helena Bonham Carter
The anthropologists got it wrong when they named our species Homo sapiens ('wise man'). In any case it's an arrogant and bigheaded thing to say, wisdom being one of our least evident features. In reality, we are Pan narrans, the storytelling chimpanzee. -- Terry Pratchett
People simplify 'Apollonian' into 'mild', and 'calm', and 'cool'. But 'Apollonian' and 'Dionysian' are two sides of one coin--a nun kneeling in her cell, holding perfectly still, can be in ecstacy more frenzied than any priestess of Pan Priapus celebrating the vernal equinox. -- Robert A. Heinlein
In a dream I saw Jesus and My God Pan sitting together in the heart of the forest. They laughed at each other's speech, with the brook that ran near them, and the laughter of Jesus was the merrier. And they conversed long. -- Khalil Gibran
Toronto will be the best Pan American Games ever. As PASO's President, I have said several times that I want to end my leading period with a legacy of the best Games ever; and I am sure we will do it in Toronto. -- Mario Vazquez
I was at the Apollo Theater all the time, skipping school, and I worked in a barbershop. That's how I started with doo-wop. Now I've come full circle. I did all kinds of music. I used to work on Broadway and Tin Pan Alley. -- George Clinton
The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy also mentions alcohol. It says that the best drink in existence is the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster, the effect of which is like having your brains smashed out with a slice of lemon wrapped round a large gold brick. -- Douglas Adams
If the Bible is only human lore, and not divine truth, then we have no real answer to those who say, Let's pick the best out of all religions and blend it all into Pan-Deism - one world religion with one god made out of many. -- J. Sidlow Baxter
I'm just being myself. There is not an ounce of me that believes any of that crap that they say. We can't be feminine and be feminists and be successful? I want to be a f-king feminist and wear a f-king Peter Pan collar. So f-king what? -- Zooey Deschanel
All books can be indecent books, though recent books are bolder. For filth, I'm glad to say, is in the mind of the beholder. When correctly viewed, everything is lewd. I could tell you things about Peter Pan, And the Wizard of OZ, there's a dirty old man! -- Tom Lehrer
All books can be indecent books, though recent books are bolder. For filth, I'm glad to say, is in the mind of the beholder. When correctly viewed, everything is lewd. I could tell you things about Peter Pan and the Wizard of OZ, there's a dirty old man! -- Tom Lehrer
Robin Williams was an airman, a doctor, a genie, a nanny, a president, a professor, a bangarang Peter Pan, and everything in between. But he was one of a kind....He arrived in our lives as an alien but he ended up touching every element of the human spirit -- Barack Obama
Out of the frying pan, into the fire. -- Tertullian
No one owns life, but anyone who can pick up a frying pan owns death. -- William S. Burroughs
I believe the world to be a muffin pan, and there certainly are a lot of muffins here. -- Aaron Funk
We feel free when we escape - even if it be but from the frying pan to the fire. -- Eric Hoffer
I thought it was all a flash in the pan. It wasn't until Broadway came along that I felt I had really made it. -- Julie Andrews
I want in 40 years to still be acting and to more than anything have longevity and not just be this huge flash in the pan and then disappear. -- Debby Ryan
As is always the way with pancakes, the first hotcake to come out of the pan will probably be a bit misshapen. Just scoff it, and carry on with the rest. -- Yotam Ottolenghi
Classic Christmas cookies are really time-consuming. Instead, make a bar you can bake in a pan and just cut up, like a brownie or a blondie or a shortbread, which still has that Christmas vibe. -- Zooey Deschanel
What I'm trying to do now in my life - not just with the building, but with everything - is to construct things that will have enduring qualities, and won't just be ephemeral flashes in the pan. -- Sylvester Stallone
If you record the sound of bacon in a frying pan and play it back, it sounds like the pops and cracks on an old 33 1/3 recording. Almost exactly like that. You could substitute it for that sound. -- Tom Waits
If you're going to saute something, lightly spray olive oil in the pan or on veggies before you serve them. It adds a nice flavor. We grill a lot, so I'll use a little on my corn or my shrimp. -- Alison Sweeney
For those, like me, who can't rely on being given a home smoker this Christmas, you can build your own approximation with just a roll of tin foil and a big wok or pan for which you have a lid. -- Yotam Ottolenghi
When I arrived, I felt the spotlight shining brightly on me, and I knew the sharks were ready to strike if I did not pan out and prove myself to be the showman and the player the college ranks had labeled me to be. -- Pete Maravich
People called rock & roll 'African music.' They called it 'voodoo music.' They said that it would drive the kids insane. They said that it was just a flash in the pan - the same thing that they always used to say about hip-hop. -- Little Richard
I can make things, but I don't cook them, exactly. Like salmon, I can stick that in a pan. Or the other day I made noodles, but they were hard. It never occurred to me to check them; I just stopped cooking them when I felt they were ready. Really, I'm too absentminded. -- Paula Poundstone
The cheapest gadget - and you don't even have to spend a dime - is chopsticks from a Chinese restaurant. I use them for everything: to toss salads, to turn a piece of meat in the pan, to flip croquettes in the Fryolator, to whisk eggs for omelets, to stir eggs into fried rice when I make that for my daughters. -- Jose Andres Puerta
I can't stop watching 'Pan Am.' When I was growing up, my father worked as an engineer in Turkey, and we always flew Pan Am. The stewardesses were so glamorous! When they gave me a set of those golden wings, I felt very grown-up. Not only is the show's plot full of mystery and infidelity, they get the period details just right. -- Gayle King
The father of a daughter is nothing but a high-class hostage. A father turns a stony face to his sons, berates them, shakes his antlers, paws the ground, snorts, runs them off into the underbrush, but when his daughter puts her arm over his shoulder and says, 'Daddy, I need to ask you something,' he is a pat of butter in a hot frying pan. -- Garrison Keillor
There are two metaphors for Mario the person and not Mario the footballer. I think I am a man, but I don't believe I need to say it. But I could also be Peter Pan because I do things my own way and I am free. So, yes, maybe I should say that I am Peter Pan - although I am much more of a man. -- Mario Balotelli
When I wake up, I expect things to be good. If they're not, then I try to set about trying to make them as good as I can 'cause I know I'm gonna have to live that day anyway. So why not try to make the most of it if you can? Some days, they pan out a little better than others, but you still gotta always just try. -- Dolly Parton
If I flop, let 'em pan me. -- Knute Rockne
A goal without a pan is just a wish. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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