Quotes for National Ice Cream Day

Celebrating the chilly, sweet treats of summer

Kiki Wellington
I quote, therefore I am.

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The third Sunday of July is National Ice Cream Day — a holiday that was designated by President Ronald Reagan in 1984. But it doesn’t have to be July for us to celebrate these chilly, sweet treats and these quotes remind us of why we love ice cream all year round, not just in the summer.

1. “Forget art. Put your trust in ice cream.”
-Charles Baxter

2. “Age does not diminish the extreme disappointment of having a scoop of ice cream fall from the cone.”
-Jim Fiebig

3. “Ice cream brings people together.”
-Doug Ducey

4. “Everyone knows that ice cream is worth the trouble of being cold. Like all things virtuous, you have to suffer to gain the reward.”
-Brandon Sanderson

5. “I go running when I have to. When the ice cream truck is doing sixty.”
-Wendy Liebman

6. “Without ice cream, there would be darkness and chaos.”
-Don Kardong

7. “Ice cream is the perfect buffer, because you can do things in a somewhat lighthearted way. Plus, people have an emotional…

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