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Quotes About September

It was a lovely afternoon - such an afternoon as only September can produce when summer has stolen back for one more day of dream and glamour.
~ L.M. Montgomery
There was a faint chill in the air of the early September evening, so Anne had lighted her ever ready fire of driftwood in the big living room, and she and Miss Cornelia basked in its fairy flicker. It is so delightful—especially in regard to Mr. Meredith and Rosemary, said Anne. I'm as happy in the thought of it, as I was when I was getting married myself. I felt exactly like a bride again last evening when I was up on the hill seeing Rosemary's trousseau.
~ L.M. Montgomery
September I arrived at Antioch College
~ Lawrence Block
Scottish Play Doe was born at 4:13 a.m. on September 6th. The ink was barely dry on his father's new tattoo.
~ Adam Rex
How'd you do that?" Riker gasped as he followed Scott out into the dim corridor. "Oh, you'd have to take my course in alternative signals at the academy. New term starts in September." "Scotty, you're a miracle worker." "No, lad, I'm an engineer.
~ Diane Carey
He looked at the sky and saw the white cumulus built like friendly piles of ice cream and high above were the thin feathers of the cirrus against the high September sky.
~ Ernest Hemingway
He cut out one quip from his September speech as just too flippant: he had been going to say, 'Our destroyers then engaged that particular submarine, and all that thereafter was seen of the vessel was a large spot of oil and a door which floated up to the surface bearing my initials.
~ Andrew Roberts
Thus on the tenth day of September we all crossed to the left bank of the Yaruga, only once being hailed by the guard, at whom Cahir, wrinkling his brow imperiously, shouted back something menacing about imperial service, backing up his words with the classically military and ever effective 'for fuck's sake'. Before anyone had time to grow curious about us, we were already on the left bank of the Yaruga and deep in the Riverdell forest...
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
'Power' usually starts principal photography around mid September, and the first table read is always like one big family reunion. The most common comment we hear is how 'well rested' everyone looks... something that can't be said by the end of the season.
~ Lela Loren
Prior to September 11, we thought the world beyond our shores was one world of risk and the world in our continent was another world of risk.
~ John Ashcroft
September was a corresponding time of relaxation. Its calends were consecrated, rightly and properly, to Juno, but in this instance to the Regina whom Camillus and his juvenes had brought from Veii. Like other foreign deities, this Etruscan Uni was installed on the Aventine (near to the present-day Sta Sabina), as well as a Jupiter of Osco-Umbrian origin whose anniversary was celebrated on the same day, 1 September: a Jupiter Liber or Libertas, god of liberty and not of wine
~ Robert Turcan
In all but killing terms, the battle ended in the last days of September and the main reason it ended was mud.
~ Robin Neillands
He applauded a belated decision to evacuate Garfield from the White House in early September and bring him by train to Long Branch. "During the months of August and September the White House is one of the most unhealthy places in the world," Grant told the press. "He should have been taken from there long ago.
~ Ron Chernow
They found out about him in July and stayed angry all through August. They tried to kill him in September. It was way too soon. They weren't ready. The attempt was a failure. It could have been a disaster, but it was actually a miracle. Because nobody noticed.
~ Lee Child
gorgeous September day. The bright sun turned it into a fantasy.
~ Lee Child
September: it was the most beautiful of words, he'd always felt, evoking orange-flowers, swallows, and regret.
~ Alexander Theroux
Imagine, a September 11 with weapons of mass destruction. It's not 3 000. It's tens of thousands of innocent men, women and children.
~ Donald Rumsfeld
In our vile English climate, rough winds shake not only the darling buds of May, but of June, July, August and September as well.
~ Jilly Cooper
September is the culmination of the harvest and the storing of earth's abundance.
~ JOAN BORYSENKO
There comes a day each September when you wake up and know the summer is over and fall has arrived. The slant of the sun looks different and something is in the air--a coolness, a hint of frosty mornings to follow. I woke early on the morning of September 24 and reached for a warmer petticoat.
~ Ann Rinaldi
If you made me the national commissioner of football, I'd tell you one thing that I would mandate. The second Saturday in September, we're going to have conference day. Everybody from the SEC plays a Big 12 team. Everybody from the Big Ten is going to play the ACC. Everybody from the Big East is going to play the Pac-10.
~ Lou Holtz
But then Iraq happened after September 2001 and America claimed that Al Qaeda was there, and we all know that was a lie and we now know that our own Prime Minister deceived the country terribly.
~ Clare Short
In September 2008, the overleveraged and undermanaged U.S. banking system suffered a terrifying collapse. And that, in turn, nearly took the whole country down.
~ Roger Altman
The world has devolved into a much more hardened and lethal place since that devastating September morning when Islamists assassinated nearly 3,000 Americans in the worst terror attack on U.S. soil.
~ Pete Hoekstra