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Quotes About Summer

Suddenly, she gave a little half-smile and whispered dreamily; "When I was a little girl, here for the summer, I used to ride my bicycle to Mass." I know; the Karê wanted to say. I used to watch you.
~ L.J. Maas
The love she felt for Rob now was a burning tenderness, a knowledge that he was the one who'd taught he it was POSSIBLE to love, who had melted the ice of her heart. it was strong and gentile and steady, full of admiration and the intimacy of shared likes and dislikes. it was golden and warm like a summer afternoon.
~ L.J. Smith
Love that sets forth the soul like springtime and ripens it like summer. Love as rarely exists in reality, as if a master alchemist has taken it and distilled out all the impurities, every petty disenchantment, every unworthy thought, into a perfect elixir, sweet and deep and all-consuming.
~ Laini Taylor
You're at least aware, I hope, that it's summer out there?" When Lazlo didn't respond, he added, "Large orange orb in the sky, low necklines on the fairer sex.
~ Laini Taylor
Sometimes a glance, a few casual words, fragments of a melody floating through the quiet air of a summer evening, a book that accidentally comes into hands, a poem or memory-laden fragrance may bring about the impulse which changes and determines our whole life.
~ Lama Govinda
Kissing Simon was pleasant. It was a gentle sort of pleasant, like lying in a hammock on a summer day with a book and a glass of lemonade
~ Cassandra Clare
At the end of the summer the sea always seems to be railing against the thought of another long, fierce New England winter.
~ Cate Tiernan
It's a good summer. A full one. With lots of good firsts. Which is good. Since it's the last.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
August briefly tried that on for size. Wondered if he longed for summer because summer made it so much easier to breathe.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
The day of the worst thing in the world was long and hot and bright, packed so full of summer autumn seeped out through the stitches.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
As that ripe summer turned to autumn, the sunlight cooled to a slantwise gleam, bronzing the beach grass and setting the beetle-bung trees afire.
~ Geraldine Brooks
Summer ends now; now, barbarous in beauty, the stooks ariseAround; up above, what wind-walks! what lovely behaviorOf silk-sack clouds! Has wilder, willful-wavierMeal-drift molded ever and melted across skies?
~ Gerard Manley Hopkins
What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months, and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh young beauty will ever fade.
~ Gertrude Jekyll
The summer before I went to culinary school, my family wanted me to take a job on a movie to make sure that I was making the right decision. I think they hoped I would change my mind about culinary school.
~ Giada De Laurentiis
She was about eighteen, wearing a two-piece red bathing suit. She had blonde hair and she was really built, so when she ran you wanted to watch.
~ Gil Brewer
Both the Beatles and The Rolling Stones broke on the music scene the summer I was in England. I can vividly remember hearing 'She Loves You' in August 1963.
~ Gordon Lightfoot
A hundred and ten in the shade is hot — but you don't gotta shovel it off your driveway.
~ Local saying
Welcome to Arizona, where the heat is sick of the heat.
~ Internet meme
August... brings katydids, elderberries, blackberry pie, and goldenrod... August is just another thirty-one days of concentrated Summer, but it certainly gets one in condition to appreciate Fall when it comes. Good old August — we'll take it, and some of us will like it.
~ Hal Borland
Now August comes with a dreamy haze of heat.
~ Gladys Taber
August is one of the hottest months of the northern year, so hold your breath and see that the fan is in order. It is also one of the longest months, and sometimes it seems even longer.
~ Hal Borland
The change always comes about mid-August, and it always catches me by surprise. I mean the day when I know that summer is fraying at the edges, that September isn't far off and fall is just over the hill or up the valley.
~ Hal Borland
The fire is the main comfort of the camp, whether in summer or winter... It is as well for cheerfulness as for warmth and dryness.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I played as much golf as I could in North Dakota, but summer up there is pretty short. It usually falls on a Tuesday.
~ Mike Morley