I was in one bedroom, dreamin of a million. Now I'm in…

Old beach houses sometimes don't have TVs, or you don't get cellphone reception.

— Jim Rash

“I just stood there, like a grain of sand amongst a million others on a beach.”

— Jeff Erno

It would be nice to maybe have a beach house, maybe have some downtime would be wonderful.

— Ashley Biden

In one universe, they are gorgeous, straight-teethed, long-legged, wrapped in designer fashions, and given sports cars on their sixteenth birthdays. Teacher smile at them…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

“A beach house,” he said, “doesn’t even have to be on the beach. Though the best ones are. We all like to congregate,” he…

— Douglas Adams

With its breezy guitars and sweet backing vocals, 'Norway' blows away any semblance of Beach House's previously bleak approach to pop.

— Anthony Fantano

I won $100,000 in Vegas, which buys furniture for my beach house. That takes nerves. You can't think if I'm wrong I'll blow $30,000.

— Jennifer Tilly

“If I learned anything about her it was that she lived with a vehemence most of us never have the courage for." Banks tells…

— Marisha Pessl

“People aren't pissed just to be pissed. They're mad because a tiny group of crooks on Wall Street built themselves beach houses in the…

— Matt Taibbi

“…anyway it wasn’t your reading that started this. It was the laugher, the carefree laughter, the three dimensional Coca Cola advertisement that you were,…

— Elliot Perlman

Somebody pointed out to me that there's no horror film on my resume, which is true, but I also don't really go see those…

— Suzanne Todd

“The girl-women scampered around a beach house in various states of preparative undress, wriggled into sundresses, shook out their hair…They possessed a veneer of…

— Chad Harbach

In fact, I was one of the few trusted people that Lucy allowed to play with their kids. I spent time at their summer…

— Keith Thibodeaux

“... beach houses along short sandy streets. He can feel her bare forarm brushing his, and it's strange she's being so quiet. He glances…

— Andre Dubus III

“A shift was taking place in my life - the beach house, Kyle, Tristan; the tides were changing.”

— Adriane Leigh