Quotes tagged ‘Alaska’

“Selena Quintanilla: [their elopement has been heard on the radio and Chris tries to turn to the Corpus Christi entrance] Don’t go to Corpus, go the other way! Chris Perez: Where are we gonna go, Alaska? Selena Quintanilla: Anywhere but Corpus!”

— Gregory Nava, Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, Jennifer Lopez, imdb.com

“Bobby: Where are you goin'? Palm Apodaca: Alaska. Bobby: Alaska. What are you: on vacation? Terry: She wants to live there 'cause it's cleaner. Bobby: Cleaner. Cleaner than what? Palm Apodaca: You don't have to tell everybody about it. Pretty soon they'll all go there and it won't be so clean.”

— Carole Eastman, Bob Rafelson, Robert Eroica Dupea, Jack Nicholson, imdb.com

“Do you think we really needed Alaska and Hawaii? They gotta ruin everything. They ruined the continental United States. Ruined it! We have a beautiful Pacific coast, Atlantic coast, that’s the continental United States. You don’t need more states. We’re not the British Empire. Are they trying to tur…”

— Larry David, Larry David, Larry David, imdb.com

“I watched a bear once. His leg was in a steel trap. It chewed through bloody bone to get free. It was in Alaska. Died about an hour later facedown in a stream. But it was on his own terms, you know? You got close. Closer than anybody else. I don't know if it was you or your partner, but look. If you…”

— Noah Hawley, imdb.com

“Fain would I describe the glories of those months in the ice-world—the beautiful and terrible network of crevasses, the clustering pinnacles, the thousand streams ringing and gurgling in azure channels cut in the living body of the glacier, the glorious radiance of the sunbeams falling on crystal da…”

— John Muir, amazon.com

“To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.”

— John Muir, amazon.com

“Alaska is beautiful. It’s not Paris, but it’s clean, and it’s clear.”

— Nic Pizzolatto, Rust Cohle, Matthew McConaughey, imdb.com

“What do you call a pooch living in Alaska? A chilly dog.”

— Unknown, tcat.tc

“We want to see Ivana Trump because we are so desperate in Alaska for any semblance of glamour and culture.”

— Sarah Palin, nymag.com