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Quotes About Summer

If you can run six miles on a summer day, then you, my friend, are a lethal weapon in the animal kingdom.
~ Christopher McDougall
if you can run six miles on a summer day then you, my friend, are a lethal weapon in the animal kingdom. We can dump heat on the run, but animals can't pant while they gallop.
~ Christopher McDougall
Every summer, he leaves his hut and rides buses
~ Christopher McDougall
It was one of the warm nights at the end of summer that makes promises that won't be kept.
~ Cinda Williams Chima
Pero esos días de fuerte y condenado verano me insuflan la necesidad de la renuncia. Renuncio a tener un significado, y entonces un dulce y doloroso quebranto se apodera de mí.
~ Clarice Lispector
C'était les grandes vacances, en somme. Au programme, cours de natation avec option bateau ivre. Expirez soufflez, expiez crevez.
~ Unknown
I love Paris in the summer, when it sizzles.
~ Cole Porter
Le blanc bleuté de ses yeux, presque aussi bleu que sa claire robe d'été, l'arrangement parfait et superflu de sa joue, de sa bouche et de ses paupières, ne le touchèrent pas.
~ Colette
It had been at the height of the summer heat-wave of 1995. One day when she had been wearing the skimpiest outfit the Force could ever officially tolerate, she had seen in Strange's eyes what she thought (and almost hoped?) were the signs of some mild, erotic fantasy. 'You look very desirable, my girl!' That's all he said. Was that what people meant by 'sexual harassment
~ Colin Dexter
So many writers had grown lyrical over spring. And, one must admit, it was easy to love a lamb: but how soon that engaging frivolity would yield to the placid idiocy of its inheritance; it was not easy to love a sheep. Summer? Yes, but it was overweighted, overcolored. No - for herself she preferred late autumn, when line returned, with wider, subtler blends of color and experience.
~ Unknown
Marlinspike goes down to the kitchen, to grow stout and live out his beastly nature. There is a summer ahead, though he cannot imagine its pleasures; sometimes when he's walking in the garden he sees him, a half-grown cat, lolling watchful in an apple tree, or snoring on a wall in the sun.
~ Hilary Mantel
God knows," Charpentier said, "I like the present scheme of things very little, but I dread to think what will happen if the conduct of reform falls into hands like yours." "Reform?" Camille said. "I'm not talking about reform. The city will explode this summer.
~ Hilary Mantel
Maxi dresses are also my best friend. They take me from my morning coffee, to the beach, to nighttime.
~ Hilary Rhoda
Cardan's gaze catches mine, and I can't help the evil smile that pulls up the corners of my mouth. His eyes are bright as coals, his hatred a living thing, shimmering in the air between us like the air above black rocks on a blazing summer day.
~ Holly Black
on the lawn one late summer day, her pale hair tangled because she'd cry if anyone tried to brush it, spinning around and around until she got so dizzy she fell in a pile of bare feet and dandelions and sundress.
~ Holly Black
Everyone loves the guy who brings ice.
~ Holly Black
Summer was supposed to be the best part of the year, but so far Nikki's summer sucked. It sucked hard. It sucked like a vacuum that got hold of the drapes.
~ Holly Black
like that star of the waning summer who beyond all stars rises bathed in the ocean stream to glitter in brilliance.
~ Homer
His skin during the winter was the color of a weak latte. During the summer it was the color of hot chocolate.
~ Liane Moriarty
Her body stay on top of my Summers like Suzanne.
~ Lil Wayne
If you feed them, if you feed the children, three square meals a day during the school year, how can you expect them to feed themselves in the summer? Wanton little waifs and serfs dependent on the State. Pure and simple.
~ Unknown
There are stories about winter ghosts found tangled like lice in their lovers' hair. Dead people have no hair themselves, which is how they can be recognized in winter. But in summer, the living and dead may pass each other on the street, and no one knows the difference.
~ Unknown
BY LISA GRUNWALD Time After Time The Irresistible Henry House Whatever Makes You Happy New Year's Eve The Theory of Everything Summer
~ Unknown
Ellie's mum always said that May was like the Friday night of summer: all the good times lying ahead of you, bright and shiny and waiting to be lived.
~ Lisa Jewell