August in sub-Saharan Los Angeles is one of the great and awful tests of one's endurance, sanity and stamina. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I saw the spiders marching through the air, Swimming from tree to tree that mildewed day In latter August when the hay… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
I think we will have a boy baby and he will be born on the 20th of August. Everyone else has a… — Dawn Powell Copy Share Image
When in still air and still in summertime A leaf has had enough of this, it seems To make up its mind… — Howard Nemerov Copy Share Image
Then in 1969, I spent the spring term at Cornell University in New York. The invasion of August 1968 had already happened,… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
When Mussolini decided on war he did not take my advice or that of any other Army chief. In August 1939 the… — Pietro Badoglio Copy Share Image
The cosmic calendar compresses the local history of the universe into a single year. If the universe began on January 1st it… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
August brings into sharp focus and a furious boil everything I've been listening to in the late spring and summer. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Punch after punch after punch. February is a mean bully. Nothing could be worse - except August. — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
Iraqis will never forget that on 8 August 1990 Kuwait became part of Iraq legally, constitutionally and actually. It continued to do… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
Verily, the word of Allah teaches us, and we implicitly believe it, that for a Muslim to kill a Jew, or for… — Ibn Saud Copy Share Image
That was on a night in August. Dad Lewis died early that morning and the young girl Alice from next door got… — Kent Haruf Copy Share Image
Football is my profession now. I'm getting married in August... It's a new experience for me as someone just getting out of… — Doug Flutie Copy Share Image
They found out about him in July and stayed angry all through August. They tried to kill him in September. It was… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
I recall an August afternoon in Chicago in 1973 when I took my daughter, then seven, to see what Georgia O’Keeffe had… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
The nature of the beast is that film is a director's medium. It's not a Tracy Letts play, it's a John Wells… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
I predicted in August that Celtic would reach the final. On the eve of that final I stand by that prediction. — Archie Macpherson Copy Share Image
Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Beyond it, blooms the garden that I love. News from the humming city comes… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
The PGA Championship, last of the majors each year, might well be accustomed to having fun poked at it by the print… — Dan Jenkins Copy Share Image
There is a velvety sensuality here at the mouth of the Mississippi that you won't find anywhere else. Tell me what the… — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
December is the toughest month of the year. Others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, October, August, and February. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I expect that on the 1st of August, the SA will be once more ready for duty. — Ernst Rohm Copy Share Image
In August 2008, I moved with the man who would become my husband from Boston to a cabin in rural North Carolina. — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
I make appearance at local park and recreation agencies when the program starts, when they have the qualifying meets at the local… — Rafer Johnson Copy Share Image