Neal Adams Quotes

Coney Island was the centre of the world for me. I loved the rides, the hot dogs - I've never gotten over it.

It was just an incredible experience all around on 'Boardwalk.'

I went to the carnival a lot. The carousel was my favorite ride as a kid.

I'm a girl that loves to go to amusement park.

I took my son to Coney island, I said "wanna go in the crazy house?", he said "save your money we'll be home soon"!

I was born in Coney Island. I like to think I fell out of the womb onto the fun park's giant Parachute Jump while eating a Nathan's hot dog.

When I grew up, we went to Coney Island and Central Park. We'd find our way to the water and watch the fireworks.

I used to work on Blackpool Pleasure Beach when I started wrestling.

I remember my grandmother taking me and my sisters to the Steel Pier in Atlantic City. We would watch the diving bell and see the diving horse jump into the pool. We would take the bus there, and I just smile thinking about all of us running around the pier on those days.

If there's one thing I could wish for right now, it would be to have one of those horses from the merry-go-round - they were the most exciting thing to go on as a kid.

'Carousel,' please! I would die to do that.

Yes, I was born in Coney Island. The Holy Land.

I played the Holiday Motel on the circle in 1970. I know the Jersey Shore.

When I go to places, I love going to all those kind of amusement parks and kind of cheesy things to do.

In the Fifties, Canvey was a top seaside place for a youngster - the famous Canvey Island Casino was full of slot machines and there were all the fairground rides, such as the dodgems, and a speedway track.

I did have fun, for example, in The Black Hole which was very popular among youngsters.

I call myself the Amusement Park. That's because I'm funny and scary at the same time.

I'm not all that big on rides. I sort of like bumper cars but I don't really go to Disneyland all that much unless if have nieces and nephews or people to take.

I'm a lover of fairs and corn dogs.

The fun part of being an entertainer is that you call up Six Flags, and you say, 'I'm coming,' and you get to get on all the rides before everyone. I hate standing in line.

What I do miss is the Jersey Shore.

The Goose Fair was the cornerstone of the city's year. The smell of fairs is amazing: deep-fried donuts, hot dogs, the frying of onions. You never wanted to eat all your baby pink candyfloss - it was so sickly sweet - but seeing it made with a stick around the barrel was like magic.

I grew up in Jersey. I've been to the Jersey Shore countless times. I've lived it.

I don't like rides. I take everything in life quite literally, and so I genuinely feel terrified on rides and liable to vomit at any moment, and I hate to vomit even more than I fear rides. So, all this to say, I don't have a favorite ride. I don't go on rides. Well, that's not true. A few years ago I had a beautiful, romantic moment on the Ferris wheel at Coney Island, known as the Wonder Wheel, and so I guess that's my favorite ride, though even that, to be frank, terrified me.

I'd go to Coney Island to hang out, and I saw a magician doing a rope trick on the boardwalk. I was fascinated. I guess that's how it started.