Dewey Beach

Famous quotes containing the words dewey and/or beach:

    Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home.
    —John Dewey (1859–1952)

    If Los Angeles has been called “the capital of crackpots” and “the metropolis of isms,” the native Angeleno can not fairly attribute all of the city’s idiosyncrasies to the newcomer—at least not so long as he consults the crystal ball for guidance in his business dealings and his wife goes shopping downtown in beach pajamas.
    —For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)