47 Best Summer Quotes 2023
The Summer I Turned Pretty
"Summer's the same. We're the ones who are changing."
2Betty Williams
"When all else fails, take a vacation."
3Brian Wilson
"Summer means happy times and good sunshine."
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4Sheryl Crow
"I wanna soak up the sun."
5Bon Jovi
"It's like a beach blanket and a bottle of wine, it feels something like summertime."
6Mungo Jerry
"In the summertime, when the weather is hot, you can stretch right up and touch the sky."
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7Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye
“I have only to break into the tightness of a strawberry, and I see summer – its dust and lowering skies.”
8K.D. Lang
“Sweet, sweet burn of sun and summer wind, and you, my friend, my new fun thing, my summer fling.”
9Anna Godbersen, Bright Young Things
“It is easy to forget now, how effervescent and free we all felt that summer.”
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10Yukio Mishima, Runaway Horses: The Sea of Fertility, 2
“Again and again, the cicada’s untiring cry pierced the sultry summer air like a needle at work on thick cotton cloth.”
11Junot Diaz, This Is How You Lose Her
“I felt like summer had taken me over.”
Jenny Han, The Summer I Turned Pretty
“Everything good, everything magical, happens between the months of June and August.”
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13The Beatles
“But tomorrow may rain, so I’ll follow the sun.”
14Seals & Crofts
"Summer breeze makes me feel fine."
15William Carlos Williams
"In summer, the song sings itself."
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16Unknown
"Your voice was the soundtrack of my summer."
17Maud Hart Lovelace
"It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside."
18Benjamin Alire Saenz
"Summertime. It was a song. It was a season. I wondered if that season would ever live inside me."
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19Evelyn Waugh
"If it could only be like this always—always summer, always alone, the fruit always ripe."
20C. Day Lewis
"Summer has filled her veins with light and her heart is washed with noon."
Ashley Leath is the Copy/Research Editor for Country Living and Veranda magazines. She also organizes the Country Living Front Porch Book Club and Veranda Sip & Read Book Club.
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