I grew up in Southern California, so there is just a part of me that is a Hollywood rocker. — Scott Borchetta Copy Share Image
In 1996, I received a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from the University of Southern California. — Christine Blasey Ford Copy Share Image
After moving to America at 19, I met my husband and raised our family in Southern California. — Michelle Steel Copy Share Image
I was a Southern California boy raised on rap music and cussed like a sailor. — Gabe Kapler Copy Share Image
Southern California, where the American Dream came too true. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
El Salvador has the scenery of northern California and the climate of southern California plus - and this was a relief -… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I am presently in my thirteenth year of teaching a graduate course at the University of Southern California. — Shelley Berman Copy Share Image
As weird as it is, as much as I love Southern California, the reality is I'm going to be somewhere else next… — Kassim Osgood Copy Share Image
We live in this fabulous place, Southern California, with fabulous weather and abundance, so you share your wealth, and you share your… — Julie Newmar Copy Share Image
I was not a Southern California girl. I hated having my photograph taken. I felt shy and embarrassed around famous people. — Allegra Huston Copy Share Image
Probably the first time I was a boss was when I was associate dean of the graduate school at the University of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first two pictures I did, I played a young student in prep school. When I did Lifeguard, everyone was saying, You're… — Parker Stevenson Copy Share Image
As a photographer, God's light in Southern California is something unlike I've ever seen on planet Earth. There's a beauty about it,… — Marty Stuart Copy Share Image
I guess I never really had a high school experience. I went for about a month, and on the first day one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hot, dry katabatic winds, like the south foehn in Europe, the sharav in the Middle East, and the Santa Ana of Southern… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
“Any seed or insect or lizard or mammal that found itself in LA had to believe that there was a chance to… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
Certainly the experiences of Seth and his relationship to his parents and his point of view of the world are very similar… — Josh Schwartz Copy Share Image
I would say that Mickey Mouse has a greater influence on the American public than Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, Rabelais, Shostakovitch, Lenin, and/or… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I spent so much of my life reading about spirituality and reading about neuroscience and trying different meditation practices. It's a really… — Moby Copy Share Image
Well, it's a little harder in New York. It's not as forgiving to a film crew. You hold up a bunch of… — Matthew Rhys Copy Share Image
In 1969, I wrote a musical called 'Mother Earth.' It was a rock musical with an ecology theme. We did it at… — Toni Tennille Copy Share Image
“Despair could never touch a morning like this. The air was cool, and smelled of sage. It had the clarity that comes… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“Los Angeles is a town where status is all and status is only given to success. Dukes and millionaires and playboys by… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
“For everything there is a season. I'd miss having the seasons, people from New York like to say by way of indicating… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“These are all good things, I said. But no one knows where your country is or who you are. You don't have… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“It's simply a national acknowledgement that in any kind of priority, the needs of human beings must come first. Poverty is here… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
“Now that everyone can afford status items like designer jeans, conspicuous consumption gives way to conspicuous exertion. Sheer exhilarating length becomes a… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
When I personally feel like I belong to the world, it is because I am with people I love in places I… — Marla Frazee Copy Share Image
“The bag was a hybrid I had picked up at a store called Suitcase City while I was plotting my comeback. [...]… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
“Traveling across the United States, it's easy to see why Americans are often thought of as stupid. At the San Diego Zoo,… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“Here in Southern California we San Diegans have a saying. Hawaiians wouldn’t appreciate it, but we say it nonetheless. We go outside,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“WHILE HOOVER DAM was under construction, California began building the Colorado River Aqueduct and Parker Dam. Arizona’s governor, Benjamin B. Moeur, viewed… — David Owen Copy Share Image
“Future historians, I hope, will consider the American fast food industry a relic of the twentieth century — a set of attitudes,… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
“I was not only very ill when I first called for an appointment, I was also terrified and deeply embarrassed. I had… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“In Southern California it didn't make any difference anyhow where you went; there was always the same McDonaldburger place over and over,… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
A tornado flew around my room before you came Excuse the mess it made, it usually doesn't rain In Southern California, much… — Corrina Stephen Copy Share Image
“Weston, having been born in Chicago, was raised with typical, well-grounded, mid-western values. On his 16th birthday, his father gave him a… — Captain Hank Bracker, "The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
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