I was on a beach in Hawaii for a video shoot once, and it…

My best vacation memory is getting barreled at the beach in Hawaii.

— Troy Polamalu

“He stands alone in a wasteland of black sand, a realm of charcoal graveyards.  The black mountain stands in the distance, impossibly tall, a…

— Steven Montano

Flow mo' rare than finding black sand.

— Lil Wayne

“black-sand beach”

— Tui T. Sutherland

The life's story of great geniuses is a sad one, without much tangible reward, which does not inspire future generations to face a similar…

— Joseph Haydn

One tires of a page of which every sentence sparkles with points, of a sentimentalist who is always pumping the tears from his eyes…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

Kingsley Amis was one of a trio of brilliant comic novelists who made English literature sparkle in the twentieth century.

— Russell Baker

A pun, like champagne, loses its sparkle when too long drawn out. Its flash is its savor.

— Harriet Hosmer

On the neck of the young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise. Youth condemns; maturity condones.

— Amy Lowell

I feel the stars. Each sparkle sets aflame the pain in my heart.

— Donna Jo Napoli

“For $425 you can buy pills containing real gold that make your poop sparkle. How have I lived this long without sparkly poop?”

— Michael Makai

I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

To meet Roosevelt with all his buoyant sparkle, his iridescence, was like opening a bottle of champagne.

— Winston Churchill

“You can judge all the world on the the sparkle that you think it lacks.”

— The Dawes

Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait.…

— Henry Ford