California Quotes

I was raised on technology. I grew up in Livermore, California, a town of physicists and cowboys. My parents worked at the government laboratories there. So technology was very normal for me.

What's right for New York or California, is not necessarily right for Iowa.

Los Angeles makes the rest of California seem authentic.

I was never a part of the Actor's Studio, because two friends of mine started it in 1947 and by that time I'd gone to California.

The California proposition [Prop. 187] is one I would agree with. That's the easiest way to put it.

We were ensconced as guests of the exclusive Beverly Hilton Hotel, an edifice so swank that the fire ax in the hall outside our suite said: "In case of fire-break crystal."

In Hollywood if you are not working, you are a leper. True, you are probably living in the most expensive leper colony in the world.

Im also performing regularly in Southern California with two bands. As a solo artist doing acoustic sets and a member of the Jenerators, my rock n roll band that has been around for a long time now.

The turkey that President Obama will pardon this Thanksgiving is from California. The turkey said, "I don't need a pardon. I need a job.'

If there was any other place I would live, other than Miami, it would be California. It's beautiful. The weather is just gorgeous, I love being here, too.

It was plain to see the Hollywood undertakers take care of everything. If you die you don't have to lift a finger.

I won't have to miss smoking any more. Nobody smokes where I'm going: It's like a row of restaurants in California.

I don't bother to look for parking space anymore. As soon as I get near Hollywood Boulevard ... I sell.

The Democratic Party of California is ready to sponsor me. All I have to do is find the right office to run for.

Since I had my gastric bypass surgery in 1998, I eat like a bird. Unfortunately, that bird is a California condor.

In California today, you may save more water by not eating a pound of beef than you would by not showering for six entire months.

I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to high schools.

I lead an introverted and boring life here in California.

With my ministry of light, part of what I do is work on the California Alliance For Arts Education.

Californians tend to be outspoken. When the great migration began, the more timid people must have stayed home, and the bolder ones headed west.

All scenery in California requires distance to give it its highest charm.

I want to work with the teachers' union. But as I said out there, we have to put the kids first and we are letting down a generation of California children. It's not acceptable.

If you stay in Beverly Hills too long, you become a Mercedes.

We're looking forward to a great season at the University of California - if we find a way to put cleats on their sandals.

One thing he misses about New Jersey: One thing they don't have out here in California is Rita's Italian Ices. We used to have one right next to our house and it was so good!

I grew up in Louisiana and I think people get it confused. They assume that I lived in California or that's where I'm from. I worked there, but I didn't live there.

I want to spend 100 percent of my time focused on what I think I can make the biggest difference on as the governor of California.

I travelled to California when I was 18 and went to Los Angeles State College.

My blessed California, you are so wise. You render death abstract, efficient, clean. Your afterlife is only real estate, And in his kingdom Death must stay unseen.

All the clothes in my closet are Oakland, California, clothes. You can't wear those anywhere else. The barometric pressure drops and then where are you?

I was born and raised in Huntington Beach, California. I was very athletic, playing volleyball and softball. I did gymnastics for about ten years, too.

I learned how to sign because when I was growing up in California in order to get into college you needed two semesters of language to get into a University of California school.

There is a theory that sooner or later anything in America that is any fun at all will be ruined by people from California.

Best way to live in California is to be from somewheres else.

California is a place in which a boom mentality and a sense of Chekhovian loss meet in uneasy suspension.

I think my best memories are when I go home to California and I get play beach volleyball with my friends from home.

He is racist, he's homophobic, he's xenophobic and he's a sexist. He's the perfect Republican candidate. [California Democratic Party chairman about Pat Buchanan.]

Battering down solar cells on the roofs of Wal-Marts in California. I think that will be some of the highest-return investments that anyone ever makes.

Oregon is outflanking California as the most left wing state in the union.

I love California. It definitely represents wild freedom.

The execs don't care what color you are. They care about how much money you make. Hollywood is not really black or white. It's green.

As a kid growing up in Southern California, I was a frequent visitor to the Disneyland and developed a deep love of the magic and wonder of Disney.

As one California winemaker said, "We release no wine before the bank tells us that its ready."

Together we have sent a message that will echo from Wall Street to Washington, from Maine to California.

It's a really good time for California right now in music.

I came to California and got signed at a young age. And it's not like you see in the movies, where you start rubbing shoulders with Timbaland and Pharrell, and you become a giant pop star.

My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.

Left the ranch in 1883, went to California, going through the States and territories, reached Ogden the latter part of 1883, and San Francisco in 1884.

Britain, and my hometown, will always be with me wherever I go and whatever I do - but I prefer to live in California.

In California, the fabulously rich support the poor with government jobs, paid for by the middle class which is now living in Arizona.