Summer Quotes - page 2

Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you. (Erma Bombeck)
The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled. View quote
Henry Adams
France has neither winter nor summer nor morals -- apart from these drawbacks it is a fine country. View quote
Mark Twain
The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality. View quote
Martin Luther King Jr.
Thou who didst waken from his summer dreams The blue Mediterranean, where he lay, Lull'd by the coil of his crystalline streams Beside a pumice isle in Bai's bay, And saw in sleep old palaces and towers Quivering within the wave's intenser day, All overgrown with azure moss and flowers So sweet, the sense faints picturing them. View quote
Percy Bysshe Shelley
One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of a March thaw, is the spring. View quote
Aldo Leopold
In my day, at 12 years old, which was 38 years ago, we worked out in summer months for two and a half hours. Today someone in that age group might work out for four hours, two hours in the morning and two at night. View quote
Mark Spitz
And life goes on, which seems kind of strange and cruel when you're watching someone die. But there's a joy and an abundance of everything, like information and laughter and summer weather and so many stories. View quote
Melina Marchetta
I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school. View quote
Peter De Vries
That was the summer when everything we would become was hovering just over our heads. View quote
Junot Diaz
I like summer. I like warmer weather and long days. I'm one of those silly people who still enjoy lying in the sun - my children are horrified! (Daniel Steele)
This is real human drama, we're not creating some amusement park ride for the summer. Even though the movie is really exciting to watch, it's got a real pathos behind it. View quote
John C. Reilly
I kept having chills. This was in the middle of the summer and I was wearing a sheepskin jacket and I was chilling. I was shaking all over. View quote
Dick York
Hospitals are closing across the country due to the burden of illegal immigration, college students find that summer jobs have dried up due to illegal immigration, and wages across the board are depressed by the overwhelming influx of cheap and illegal labor. View quote
Elton Gallegly
I have a bit of a traveling addiction, and, ah, yeah. I went to, ah, Bali this summer. View quote
Fisher Stevens
After the navy, I transferred to Harvard and finished there. I was there the spring term of 1951 and I stayed through the summer term and a whole other year, so I was able to do two years in a little less than a year and a half. View quote
Harry Mathews
We only get together when there's a good reason. Like, last summer, we didn't really intend to go out, but we thought the B-52's tour was a good opportunity. View quote
Kathy Valentine
My door was open part of the time, and part of the time I tried to get a nap and their voices annoyed me, and I closed it. I kept it open in summer more or less, and closed in winter. View quote
Lizzie Borden
So when people go to the park this summer, they are not going to have the same quality of a visit. There is not going to be a ranger out on the trail to tell them about the important cultural and historic areas within the Olympic National Park. View quote
Norm Dicks
People take pictures of the Summer, just in case someone thought they had missed it, and to proved that it really existed. View quote
Ray Davies
I have family obligations and all that stuff. I get my kids six weeks in the summer, which is a real intense period of time. I'm with them every minute of the day. (Tom Berenger)
Last summer a second unit production crew went to France and shot scenes for several of this season's episodes. They shot costumed actors in and around real castles and landmarks, we couldn't possibly have duplicated here in Hollywood. View quote
Vic Morrow
If it could only be like this always - always summer, always alone, the fruit always ripe and Aloysius in a good temper... View quote
Evelyn Waugh
Spring passes and one remembers one's innocence Summer passes and one remembers one's exuberance Autumn passes and one remembers one's reverence Winter passes and one remembers one's perseverance. View quote
Yoko Ono
Who could believe in the prophecies ... that the world would end this summer, while one milkweed with faith matured its seeds. View quote
Henry David Thoreau