Beach Quotes
960 quotes by 754 authors
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Reading is like thinking, like praying, like talking to a friend, like expressing your ideas, like listening to other people's ideas, like listening to music,…
— Roberto Bolano
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Since the first human eye saw a leaf in Devonian sandstone and a puzzled finger reached to touch it, sadness has lain over the heart…
— Loren Eiseley
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In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.
— Rachel Carson
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I saw thousands of pumpkins last night come floating in on the tide, bumping up against the rocks and rolling up on the beaches; it…
— Richard Brautigan
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We walked on the beach, fed blue corn ships to the seagulls, and munched on blue jelly beans, blue saltwater taffy and all the other…
— Rick Riordan
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Undertow" "I set out one night When the tide was low There were signs in the sky But I did not know I'd be caught…
— Leonard Cohen
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Be With Me In The Phases Of My Work Because My Brain Feels Like It Has Been Whipped And I Yearn To Make A Small…
— Leonard Cohen
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I wanted to destroy everything beautiful I'd never have. Burn the Amazon rain forests. Pump chlorofluorocarbons straight up to gobble the ozone. Open the dump…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Now from his breast into the eyes the ache of longing mounted, and he wept at last, his dear wife, clear and faithful, in his…
— Homer
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Ah, well, then you've never stood on a beach as the waves came crashing in, the water stretching out from you until it's beyond sight,…
— Patrick Ness
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I have heard stories that it was love at first sight for both of us, that we disappeared to a guest room at Merle's house,…
— Martha Graham
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She felt... how life, from being made up of little separate incidents which one lived one by one, became curled and whole like a wave…
— Virginia Woolf
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If I entered a tropical beach, would I end up in Nazi Germany with my highly inconvenient black hair?
— Karen Marie Moning
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Dreams are shores where the ocean of spirit meets the land of matter. Dreams are beaches where the yet-to-be, the once-were, the will-never-be may walk…
— David Mitchell
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When they first kiss, there on the beach, they will kneel at the edge of the Pacific and say a prayer of thanks, sending all…
— Francesca Lia Block
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....he began to speak to me, not in the jocular way of visitors to the menagerie but rather as one speaks to the wind or…
— Daniel Quinn
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When this is over...we will got to the rainforest, or a beach as white as bone. We will eat grapes from the vine, we will…
— Jodi Picoult
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Love, love, love, says Percy. And hurry as fast as you can along the shining beach, or the rubble, or the dust. Then, go to…
— Mary Oliver
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And if the world does turn, and if London burns, I'll be standing on the beach with my guitar. I want to be in a…
— Thom Yorke
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I go to the saltwater and wash off the blood, trying to decide which I hate more, pain or itching. Fed up, I stomp back…
— Suzanne Collins
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