Quotes of Surfing - somelinesforyou

“ Truly, the waves are like women, for men watch them long and understand them but little. ”

- Unknown

“ All I need are some tasty waves, a cool buzz, and I'm fine. ”

- Cameron Crowe

“ There is nothing, nothing, more sad than a surfer who used to surf. ”

- Unknown

“ In one place we came upon a large company of naked natives, of both sexes and all ages, amusing themselves with the national pastime of surf-bathing. Each heathen would paddle three or four hundred yards out to sea, (taking a short board with him), then face the shore and wait for a particularly prodigious billow to come along; at the right moment he would fling his board upon its foamy crest and himself upon the board, and here he would come whizzing by like a bombshell! It did not seem that a lightning express train could shoot along at a more hair-lifting speed… ”

- Mark Twain

“ The ides of surfing the net — I don't know who called it that — it's more like slogging through the net. ”

- Al Di Guido
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