"The summer following the winter that my mother took off into something called Women's Land for what I could only guess would be all eternity, my father decided that there was no choice but for him to quit his despised job and take me and my brother to the beach for at least the entire summer and possibly longer."

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Source : Bennett Madison (2013). “September Girls”, p.5, Harper Collins

Bennett Madison

#Summer Quotes #Mother Quotes #Beach Quotes

“None thrives for long upon the happiest dream.”
“I've had a good day when I don't fall out of the cart.”

Source : Buddy Hackett (1968). “The Truth about Golf: And Other Lies”
“Evil indeed is the man who has not one woman to mourn him.”
“I was born of heterosexual parents. I was taught by heterosexual teachers in a fiercely heterosexual society. Television ads and newspaper ads â€” fiercely heterosexual. A society that puts down homosexuality. And why am I a homosexual if I'm affected by role models? I should have been a heterosexual. And no offense meant, but if teachers are going to affect you as role models, there'd be a lot of nuns running around the streets today.”
“Most of the State of the Union will not be about Iraq. Most of the State of the Union will be about improving America's economy and providing greater access to health care for millions of American people, including senior citizens”

Source : "Economy, Iraq on State of the Union agenda". www.cnn.com. January 28, 2003.
“I am really obsessed with finding melodies that just hypnotize you and sink you into a song.”
“Our common law is the stock instance of a combination of custom and its successive adaptations.”
“You have to love what you do because it's really, really hard work to get to top and it's even harder to stay there.”

Source : "Casey Stoney: England defender on Messi, Ronaldo and Arsenal". BBC interview, www.bbc.com. March 8, 2016.

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