Beach Quotes

I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach?
- Philip Johnson

(Regarding his prayers to keep Hurricane Gloria away from Virginia Beach) It was 'extremely important' because I felt that if I couldn't move a hurricane, I could hardly move a nation.
- Pat Robertson

Babies don't need a vacation but I still see them at the beach. I'll go over to them and say, 'What are you doing here, you've never worked a day in your life!'.
- Stephen Wright

Miami Beach is where neon goes to die.
- Lenny Bruce

[The shortage of student loans] may require... divestiture of certain sorts - stereo divestiture, automobile divestiture, three-weeks-at-the-beach divestiture.
- Jim Steinman

The moon is essentially gray, no color. It looks like plaster of Paris, like dirty beach sand with lots of footprints in it.
- James A. Lovell

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
- kentfrese Isaac Newton

In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.
- Rachel Carson

You never know how many friends you have until you rent a house on the beach.
- Jim Steinman

The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach - waiting for a gift from the sea.
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh