Cruel Summer may refer to any of the following.
- "Cruel Summer" (song), a song by English group Bananarama.
- Cruel Summer (Ace of Base album), an album by Swedish group Ace of Base.
- Cruel Summer (GOOD Music album), an album by American collaborative GOOD Music.
- Cruel Summer (film), a film by American musician Kanye West that borrows its name from the album above.
Famous quotes containing the words cruel and/or summer:
“The long, laid minute’s bride drifts on
Old in her cruel bed.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“The people of Western Europe are facing this summer a series of tragic dilemmas. Of the hopes that dazzled the last twenty years that some political movement might tend to the betterment of the human lot, little remains above ground but the tattered slogans of the past.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)