Parks and Recreation

TV Show · 11 characters · 4179 quotes

Quotes from Parks and Recreation

R
"I'm not a romantic man, but I do have a canoe."
Ron Swanson Love
R
"There are only three ways to motivate people: money, fear, and hunger."
Ron Swanson Leadership
R
"If you want to make an enemy, try to do someone a favor."
Ron Swanson Wisdom
R
"I love the smell of jet fuel in the morning."
Ron Swanson Adventure
R
"Public libraries are the last bastion of free access to information."
Ron Swanson Knowledge
R
"I once worked with a man who had a mole on his face. I never understood why he didn't just remove it."
Ron Swanson Humor
R
"I'm going to go home, sit in my chair, and wait for death to come."
Ron Swanson Death
R
"My brother is a beet farmer in upstate New York. He is a simple man."
Ron Swanson Family
R
"Government workers are the worst kind of person imaginable."
Ron Swanson Politics
R
"I'm passionate about woodworking and eggs. Actually, I'm passionate about woodworking and bacon."
Ron Swanson
R
"I have a strong aversion to helping people."
Ron Swanson Truth
R
"I would shoot a duck out of the sky just to hear it hit the water."
Ron Swanson Nature
R
"Craft is what separates man from the animals. Also, fire."
Ron Swanson Art
R
"The only thing I want to do less than argue with you is be seen with you in public."
Ron Swanson Humor
R
"I'm going to build my own restaurant with blackjack and hookers."
Ron Swanson Dreams
R
"Your son is an idiot. I've known this since he was a baby."
Ron Swanson Truth
R
"I respect anyone who eats only what they kill."
Ron Swanson Wisdom
R
"Money is the only substance that matters. Well, that and dark stain."
Ron Swanson Money
R
"I'm afraid of most things, but I would say I'm particularly scared of dolphins."
Ron Swanson Fear
R
"Never trust a man with a bone-in ribeye who orders it well-done."
Ron Swanson
R
"Skim milk is water pretending to be milk."
Ron Swanson Truth
R
"I've got the strength of a grown man and a little boy."
Ron Swanson Humor
R
"Give me all the bacon and eggs you have."
Ron Swanson Humor
R
"I need to be by myself for a while. Not because I'm sad, but because I'm angry."
Ron Swanson Solitude
R
"The best way to teach a child something is through corporal punishment."
Ron Swanson Education
R
"Whenever I'm about to do something, I think, 'Would an idiot do that?' And if they would, I do not do that thing."
Ron Swanson Wisdom
R
"Punch a tree and receive bark scraped knuckles."
Ron Swanson Life
R
"Everything is a conspiracy. I once got a fortune cookie with no fortune in it."
Ron Swanson Wisdom
R
"I call this turf 'The Land.' I own it, I love it, it's mine."
Ron Swanson Freedom
R
"Destroy the part of you that cares."
Ron Swanson Strength