Beaches Quotes

124 quotes by 115 authors

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
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
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
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
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
I have now seen sucrose beaches and water a very bright blue. I have seen an all-red leisure suit with flared lapels. I have smelled… — David Foster Wallace
If pinpointing God's presence were really that simple, then he supposed the beaches would be more crowded in the mornings. They would be filled with… — Nicholas Sparks
In this particular tub, two knees jut up like icebergs, while minute brown hairs rise on arms and legs in a fringe of kelp; green… — Sylvia Plath
You asked me if I believed in magic, and I said yes, and that's how. You just step out, start pulling your life out of… — Brad Barkley
The sky was different, without color, taut and unforgiving. But the water was the most unforgiving thing, nearly black at times, cold enough, I knew,… — Jhumpa Lahiri
You renounce your friendship even in the hour of our need ' he said. 'Yet you were glad indeed to receive our aid when you… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I stole every nickel and blew it on fine threads, luxurious lodgings, fantastic foxes, and other sensual goodies. I partied in every capital in Europe… — Frank Abagnale
Two lost things that had survived the seas and arrived on a coastline. What did they do? They implanted themselves in the sand and grew… — Cecelia Ahern
Do I love you? My God, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches! If your love were-"… — William Goldman
there on the beaches of Normandy I began to reflect on the wonders of these ordinary people whose lives were laced with the markings of… — Tom Brokaw
...as the slow sea sucked at the shore and then withdrew, leaving the strip of seaweed bare and the shingle churned, the sea birds raced… — Daphne du Maurier
This is the worst thing to happen to beaches since the Speedo. — Bill Maher
Beaches, music, and car ridesâ€”they could all bring on a sudden bout of deep, dreamy thoughts. — Deb Caletti
People sometimes accuse me of knowing a lot. "Stephen," they say, accusingly, "you know a lot." This is a bit like telling a person who… — Stephen Fry
Whatâ€™s the good of these great fragile fits of enthusiasm, these jaded jumps of joys? We know nothing anymore, but the dead stars; we gaze… — Andre Breton

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