Summer Quotes

For example, I was a White House intern the summer before I dropped out of law school. Everybody knew about it. I'd come home and go to church and everybody would say, 'Oh, my God. Demetri, you're working at the White House.'
Demetri Martin

God, Home, School

One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the Spring.
Aldo Leopold

Spring, March, Swallow

Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, Jack always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the summer.
Jackie Kennedy

Away, Horse, Upset

I once sang 'Summer Nights,' from 'Grease,' at a bar in Melbourne with John Travolta, who's a good friend of mine. He looked cool singing the part of Danny - sitting in an armchair, smoking a cigar - while I got stuck playing Sandy.
Hugh Jackman

Good, Cool, Friend

You remember that my great vision came to me when I was only nine years old, and you have seen that I was not much good for anything until after I had performed the horse dance near the mouth of the Tongue River during my eighteenth summer.
Black Elk

Good, Great, Remember

It was around the summer of 1982 when the drug problem really impacted. It became a lifestyle rather than a recreation. When you start lying and stealing, you cannot con yourself you're in control any more.
Irvine Welsh

Yourself, Control, Cannot

Tears are the summer showers to the soul.
Alfred Austin

Soul, Tears, Showers

I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.
Ulysses S. Grant

Fight, Takes, Line

Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains.
Diane Ackerman

Nothing, Unexpected, Childhood

Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.
Henry James

Beautiful, Words, Two

Summer blockbusters are very expensive to make. They have things that have to be expensive, such as 600 effects shots or CG characters that have to go a certain way, or a film design that is different but expensive.
Ang Lee

Design, Different, Film

Summer nearly does me in every year. It's too hot and the light is unforgiving and the days go on way too long.
Anne Lamott

Long, Light, Year

One of my school friends' parents owned a minigolf course, and a bunch of us kids would play there all day in the summer. Two-under deuces was a good score.
Jack Nicholson

Good, School, Parents

Summer bachelors, like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be.
Nora Ephron

Cool, Pretend, Bachelors

One summer I remember, I got exposed to Chuck Berry and Buddy Holly and Buddy Holly was a very very big, made a very big impression on me. Because of a lot of things, you know, the way he looked and his charisma.
Eric Clapton

Remember, Made, Big

I hate the summer.
Anne Lamott

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.
Elton Gallegly

Country, Find, College

The winding down of summer puts me in a heavy philosophical mood.
Robert Fulghum

Down, Mood, Heavy

I would love to fly privately, but unfortunately, I don't. I don't summer anywhere either.
Christina Ricci

Love, Either, Fly

Palin seems to have forgotten that her poll ratings have plummeted since the summer of 2011.
Ron Fournier

Her, Since, Seems

I know white clothing is supposed to enhance that summer glow, but writers don't tan.
Diablo Cody

White, Writers, Tan

As a kid, I spent every summer bent over a stack of books, obsessively writing detailed reports on each one.
Diablo Cody

Writing, Books, Kid

The Recovery Act is working, but it's going to continue to work. It's not over. A lot's going to happen this summer. And even after the summer, there's more to come with the act.
Joe Biden

Work, Happen, After

I'd love to compete in the Summer Olympics.
Shaun White

Love, Olympics, Compete

Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught.
Sydney J. Harris

Nothing, Easy, Next

If you can't stand the heat, don't go to Cancun in the summer.
Ben Stein

I try to do the right thing with money. Save a dollar here and there, clip some coupons. Buy ten gold chains instead of 20. Four summer homes instead of eight.
LL Cool J

Money, Try, Here

I turned down a movie this summer because it was nine weeks in Vancouver and my oldest daughter is 14. I've got four more summers with her. I'm not giving away nine weeks of her summer to go do a silly movie.
Jeff Foxworthy

Giving, Down, Away

My mom and I used to listen to records, read, and take train rides across the country in the summer. It was a very chill life. She didn't expose me to anything that was ahead of my development, but she expected me to adjust to her world - she did not expect to adjust to mine.
Martha Plimpton

Life, Mom, Country

I believe that summer is our time, a time for the people, and that no politician should be allowed to speak to us during the summer. They can start talking again after Labor Day.
Lewis Black

Time, After, Start

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