Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jeff Francoeur

It was scary at first, but everything came out OK. I thought everything was OK from the Myrtle Beach injury, but I guess not. Hopefully that's the last time I'll have any problems with it.

It was a really good experience for us. The La Hoya Beach and Tennis Club is a terrific place to host an event - it's right on the Pacific Ocean. The courts are in great shape. The competition was great. It was everything we wanted it to be.

It's a bizarre position to say the least. He seems to want to put oil wells off of every beach town in America, but is fighting tooth and nail to block wind energy technologies that use no fossil fuels at all.

It's a great day for the taxpayers of Palm Beach County,

Tom Watson

It's an incredible format. The First Tee is a wonderful program that teaches kids the life skills needed in today's world. The kids here this week have demonstrated they have those skills. And I can't think of a better reward than playing Pebble Beach with all of us this week.

It's like taking downtown Long Beach and putting it next to Staples Center and building it all in one shot,

Steve Buyer

It's like Eisenhower on D-Day saying I sent my battlefield commander to the beach, and whatever happened on the beach is his fault.

It's kind of like going from Virginia Beach to L.A. in a 24-hour period.

It looks like we'll see a rapid rise in the tides, Wednesday night. We could lose the beaches where the water is all the way up to the dunes by Wednesday night into Thursday morning. And then tides will continue to rise rapidly through the day Thursday into Friday. It's going to be a nail biter.

Ben Nelson

Interestingly enough, it stems from the focus on Bonita Beach Road, ... We just don't have any options.

In one of our Virginia Beach condo units, the elevator broke with a resident inside it and was down for a week. The entire fourth floor is retired folks in their 70s and 80s, and they had to walk up four flights of stairs to get to their unit.

Peter Wallace

In Palm Beach County, we will have one of the biggest radius sites.

David Baldacci

Most people associate reading with laying on the beach. They don't see that it's crucial for a democracy!

David Ogilvy

I never tell one client that I cannot attend his sales convention because I have a previous engagement with another client; successful polygamy depends upon pretending to each spouse that she is the only pebble on your beach.

Danny Boyle

I made this film 'The Beach,' which didn't take place in a city, and it didn't really suit me.

Danny Boyle

I learned with 'The Beach' that I'm a bit better lower down the radar.

Colbie Caillat

I try to keep myself busy. I always hang out with my family and friends and my dogs. Go to the beach. Go swimming. Go get exercise. Go on a hike.

Cormac McCarthy

And perhaps beyond those shrouded swells another man did walk with another child on the dead gray sands. Slept but a sea apart on another beach among the bitter ashes of the world or stood in their rags lost to the same indifferent sun.

John Proctor

I lived in Miami before coming here, and you can just see how the beaches became condo canyons. There's always another deal.

Ali Liebegott

In times of uncertainty - whether it's economic, psychological, emotional, or philosophical - people often say that the only thing we can truly control is our attitudes. If that's true, then I'm going to spend today walking my 14-year-old dog on a free beach and treasuring the fact that she's still alive.

Jim Palmer

In season, to get from North Fort Myers to Fort Myers Beach can easily take two hours and you are stuck in traffic most of the time, ... It's a nightmare. Plus, don't forget you have to pay for parking and the bridge toll if you go to Sanibel. On the boat you can see dolphins, manatees and other wildlife you may never see in a car.

I had been playing beach volleyball all day, painted my nails red, and threw on a green dress. I thought I looked great at the time, but looking back, I realize that my debut into Monaco society should have been better executed!

It helps to have the world's most beautiful beaches and a community that's willing to support the festivities. We've demonstrated an excitement and a desire to exceed whatever the NCAA expects.

I just try and go up and make contact. In that first game, every pitch just looked like a beach ball.

I have wanted to race at Long Beach for many years. I've raced in California many times, but never at Long Beach.

Frank Bruno

I just feel like I want to make our beaches as inviting to people as you can possibly make them, ... When you go to Hawaii, they don't charge you to go down to the beach. When you go to other areas, they don't charge you to go down to the beach.

I really believe Florida, more than any state, has not gotten hold of its erosion problems. Florida beaches are either doomed or the state is going to have a huge nourishment bill in the future.

Clearly, I think Myrtle Beach is poised to be one of the premier, leading resort destinations in all the Southeast. Myrtle Beach is that resort that offers everything.

Cleaning beaches is essential for increasing tourism and helping the environment.

Being a city of people with bold innovations, we want to figure out what we can do to make the beach experience distinctive and unique.

Jack McDevitt

Tides are like politics. They come and go with a great deal of fuss and noise, but inevitably they leave the beach just as they found it. On those few occasions when major change does occur, it is rarely a good news.

Jack Nicklaus

I think that Pebble Beach is my favorite golf course to go to. I think Augusta is my favorite place to go play golf.

Jack Nicklaus

I've said many times before that Pebble Beach is a wonderful thinking-man's golf course. That is why it is such a great U.S. Open venue.