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I love the beach, and I love sunshine.

A mere forty years ago, beach volleyball was just beginning. No bureaucrat would have invented it, a...

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I don't hate it here," she said automatically. Surprising herself, she realized that as much as she'...

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Sometimes ideas are coming so fast that I have to stop doing one song to get another. But I don't fo...

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My day is done, and I am like a boat drawn on the beach, listening to the dance-music of the tide in...

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I love the beach. I love the sea. All my life I live within - in front of the sea.

I was only twelve. But I knew how much I loved her. It was that love that comes before all significa...

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There's an ease that I have living in Australia. The best things about Sydney are free: the sunshine...

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This is going to make me sound ancient, but I remember Juhu Beach when there weren't any buildings o...

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I thought of you and how you love this beauty,And walking up the long beach all aloneI heard the wav...

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When I was learning to creep, my mother set me down on the beach to see what I thought of it. I craw...

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I show up in my writing room at approximately 10 A.M. every morning without fail. Sometimes my muse ...

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so that the monotonous fall of the waves on the beach, which for the most part beat a measured and s...

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White-crested waves crash on the shore. The masts sway violently, every which way. In the gray sky t...

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Yevgeny ZamyatinThe Dragon: Fifteen Stories

One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.

The beach is not a place to work; to read, write or to think.

And then, some morning in the second week, the mind wakes, comes to life again. Not in a city sense—...

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Building a little bonfire at night on the beach and lying on a blanket with my wife under the stars ...

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Summer means happy times and good sunshine. It means going to the beach, going to Disneyland, having...

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Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the be...

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...vicinity to the sea is desirable, because it is easier to do nothing by the sea than anywhere els...

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E. F. BensonThe Collected Ghost Stories of E.F. Benson

The distant sea, lapping the sandy shore with measured sound; the nearer cries of the donkey-boys; t...

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'SMiLE' is perhaps the Beach Boys' most legendary album. It was recorded in 1966 and 1967 but only s...

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I just love the weather. I live on Miami Beach, which is all boutique hotels and cocktails. I do som...

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We thread our way through a moving forest of ice-cream cones and crimson thighs.

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Jean-Dominique BaubyThe Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Puerto Ricans who find they can no longer afford to keep their pets often choose to drop their dogs,...

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Ah, my dad's whistle. On holidays when I was a kid, we would all be off in the rock pools along the ...

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Most people new to a city on the ocean would probably go to the beach during the day when there are ...

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Kathy GriffinOfficial Book Club Selection: A Memoir According to Kathy Griffin

I grew up in a utopia, I did. California when I was a child was a child's paradise, I was healthy, w...

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As soon as I go out into the world, I belong, in a way, to everyone else. It's legal to follow me. I...

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If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago and ended up on a beac...

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Miami Beach is where neon goes to die.