Quotes About Coastal

Penobscot Bay

Everybody needs a seashell in her bathroom to remind her the ocean is her home.

There is indeed, perhaps, no better way to hold communion with the sea than sitting in the sun on the veranda of a fishermen's cafe.

Does a typical Florida area 'waterspout' feature a faucet or a shut-off valve?

I know a number of coastal trails in downeast Maine, all of them interesting.

A land with lots of herring can get along with few doctors.

Calais is an interesting place that exists solely for the purpose of giving English people in shell suits somewhere to go for the day.

If all the ice sheets melted, sea levels would rise by 60 metres—the height of a twenty-storey building—and every coastal city in the world would be inundated.

The most celebrated pocket borough was Dunwich, a coastal town in Suffolk that had once been a great port—the third biggest in England—but was washed into the sea during a storm in 1286. Despite its conspicuous nonexistence, it was represented in Parliament until 1832 by a succession of privileged nonentities.

a cold, miserable little hamlet on the eastern coast of America called Piper's Grave.

I was thinking that if I'd had the sense to go on living in that old town I might just have met this prison guard in school and married him and had a parcel of kids now. It would be nice, living by the sea with piles of kids and pigs and chickens, wearing what my grandmother called wash dresses, and sitting about in some kitchen with bright linoleum and fat arms, drinking pots of coffee.

Brighton is like Bristol-on-sea. It's for people who are happy with where they've got to in life and don't want to go any further.

The most shocking fact about Summer Bay is not that it looks so much like Brittas Bay. It is that it seems to be almost exclusively populated with Irish people.

When this is finished, I think I should like to live where it is warm all year.

Yes, I guess I am bi-coastal.

Sweet, delicious Dungeness crab is always a treat.

We have to initiate a bio-shield movement along the coastal areas by raising mangrove forests, plantations of casuarina, salicornia, laucaena, atriplex, palms, bamboo and other tree species and halophytes - all that can grow near the sea.

Since bears and coastal humans have an omnivorous diet that overlaps considerably, the bear story may be pointing us to the route that could have been taken by humans 12,000–15,000 years ago.

Brighton gives me the heebie-jeebies. When I'm near the seafront I can't sleep, I can't eat.

Among the seascapes, I am doing the regattas of Le Havre with many figures on the beach and the outer harbor covered with small sails.

I've spent time in the coastal Carolinas and have seen what small business development has done to maintain the wetlands and reestablish the fisheries and secure jobs for the people that make their living off the water.

A crowded ferry ride away from Tanzania's coastal city, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar is a marvel for the senses. Every sight and smell is provocative, inspiring a sense of the old and new.

Where I grew up, surfing was a way for people to celebrate their love and respect for the ocean.

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