I rode on a float in one of the parades in Mississippi. It's an experience.

- Elliott Smith

I'm one of those old-fashioned homosexuals, not one of the newfangled ones who are born joining parades.

- Nathan Lane

As a kid, I saw those ticker-tape parades in the movies, and I was really chuffed to be in one.

- Rick Astley

I won't be in gay parades - I don't think they need them. I believe in class - I believe that people should have a bit of class about them.

- Tammy Faye Bakker