Famous Quotes & Sayings

Benjamin Franklin

A lonesome man on a rainy day who does not know how to read.

Mark Twain

It was a soft, reposeful summer landscape, as lovely as a dream, and as lonesome as Sunday.

J. D. Salinger

I felt so lonesome, all of a sudden. I almost wished I was dead.

Mark Twain

Be good and you'll be lonesome

Jimmy Buffett

Be good & you will be lonesome. Be lonesome & you will be free.

Truman Capote

Are the dead as lonesome as the living?

Ben Whishaw

I do get stopped on the street, although rarely. And they always have something lovely to say.

Charlie Cox

Claire Danes is lovely and a really great actress.

Catherynne M. Valente

Maidens stand still, they are lovely statues and all admire them. Witches do not stand still. I was neither, but better that I err on the side of witchery, witchery that unlocks towers and empties ships.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Death devours all lovely things.

Aidan Gillen

Listen, I have to spend every single day living with me, so I know for a fact; I'm lovely, I'm completely lovely.

Michael Lerner

It's just so sweet, ... The meat comes out so lovely and rare -- it has a very interesting and wonderful flavor.

Cameron Watson

It really is a lovely tribute to this town.

Steve Adlard

It was a lovely goal, just textbook, really. It doesn't have to be struck hard.

Anthony Wall

It was a lovely day out there for me.

Charles Dickens

Spring is the time of year when it is summer in the sun and winter in the shade.

Charles Dickens

From the days when it was always summer in Eden, to these days when it is mostly winter in fallen latitudes, the world of a man has invariably gone one way Charles Darnay's way the way of the love of a woman

Alan Jay Lerner

The winter is forbidden till December, And exits March the second on the dot. By order summer lingers through September In Camelot.

Chris Cleave

We were exiles from reality that summer. We were refugees from ourselves.

Chris Bosh

If you're not getting better in the summer, you're wasting your time.

Chloe Sevigny

I had always wanted to be an actress. I went to summer theater camp from kindergarten on up until high school, and always had the leads in all the plays - even though they were at the YMCA - but it was something I always wanted to do.

China Mieville

The summer stretched out the daylight as if on a rack. Each moment was drawn out until its anatomy collapsed. Time broke down. The day progressed in an endless sequence of dead moments.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I would come, many years later, to understand why To Kill A Mockingbird is considered an important novel, but when I first read it at 11, I was simply absorbed by the way it evoked the mysteries of childhood, of treasures discovered in trees, and games played with an exotic summer friend.

Edward Hoagland

Summer is when we believe, all of a sudden, that if we just walked out the back door and kept on going long enough and far enough we would reach the Rocky Mountains.