California Quotes · Page 17

My friends tell me I'm the most boring celebrity they know! A typical night for me is at home in California or…

— Amber Riley

California is the most reactionary state in America. Fascist sentiments are very strong here.

— Ilya Ilf

Many militarists would like to see California's votes vanish from the national electoral system, which would then become more Republican.

— David Swanson

I live in Hollywood, California. It's absolutely nothing like Absaroka County, Wyoming. For me, it's a great escape and I really enjoy…

— Bailey Chase

California's economy is declining so rapidly that candidates are asking 'Are you better off now then you were four minutes ago?'

— Craig Kilborn

I grew up in a small town that has a Tiki bar, randomly, in Northern California.

— Chloe Fineman

In California, you can stretch your arms out and not be touching another person. You get space, sun and, in general, dignity.

— Hasan Minhaj

I've always wanted to be able to say that I come from Los Angeles, California and feel quintessentially American - even if…

— Cheech Marin

In all the new states of the Union, land monopolization has gone on at an alarming rate, but in none of them…

— Henry George

“Every second I’m with you, I feel like a better person. You make me believe it’s possible that I can move on…

— Michelle Warren

One of my goals here in Congress, being the youngest member of the California delegation, is to really try and get the…

— Eric Swalwell

“For the first time since I met her, I understand her need to keep her name secret and respect that. Here, someplace…

— Michelle Warren

Elections officials here in California are concerned that having 247 candidates would require a ballot so long it would be difficult to…

— Jay Leno

You don't have to look any farther than the state of California to know that having a 'Gordian knot' of conflicting measures…

— Cary Kennedy

When we acquired California and New- Mexico this party, scorning all compromises and all concessions, demanded that slavery should be forever excluded…

— Robert Toombs

I've seen firsthand coming here with empty pockets but full of dreams, full of desire, full of will to succeed, but with…

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold was on the 'Today' show today, he was a little light on specifics. He said he could solve California's $38 billion…

— Bill Maher

We can decide that the presence of cancer-causing substances in our air, water, and food is too expensive. A 2009 study, for…

— Sandra Steingraber

These European White Men, then, with civilization in their blood and in their destiny, crossed the Atlantic and set up a new…

— Ben Klassen

While it may be difficult to understand why cities and even entire states would doom themselves to insolvency by undertaking these obligations,…

— Devin Nunes

I'm the strongest advocate you can imagine for doing things honestly and paying your taxes. Take advantage of every tax break you're…

— Michael Franzese

One of the West's singular migrations--from the Azores to California's Great Central Valley--is given faces and voices in Anthony Barcellos's new novel,…

— Gerald Haslam

Contrary to a tenacious myth, France is not owned by California pension funds or the Bank of China, any more than the…

— Thomas Piketty

The thought was, 'We're going to go to California, where the soil is black and ten feet deep, and there are no…

— Christine Jennings

Washington is dangerously positioned between two Canadas, Canada Canada and California's Canada, Oregon.

— Stephen Colbert

What we've seen is too many Californians and veterans moving to other states across this country because California is just simply not…

— Kevin Faulconer

One of the things I had a hard time getting used to when I came to California in '78 was Santa Claus…

— Dennis Franz

I write about Texas, New York, California and Virginia, and they're all important places in my repertoire.

— Sissy Spacek

Judy Garland's father was gay. That seems to be the consensus. They left Minnesota and went to California because he got caught…

— Judy Davis

“Best way to live in California is to be from somewheres else. Probably the best way is to be from Mars.”

— Cormac McCarthy

If they gave a Nobel Peace Prize for work against big tobacco, not just in the industry, but also with the California…

— Joe Eszterhas

Honestly, are we ever going to get over 'California Girls' by Katy Perry? I know it's old, but that song - I…

— Becky G

In California, we are a sixty percent Hispanic state, we elected an Austrian governor. Even old Nazis are going "That's weird."

— Robin Williams

My accountant tells me I can't be a California resident anymore. I spend too much of my time in New York.

— Phil Jackson

When I first heard Ray Charles, he was a flop artist on a small label in California. He hadn't sold any records.…

— Ahmet Ertegun

Nobody can tell about this California climate. One minit its hot and the next minit its cold, so a person never knows…

— Anita Loos

I always made a living as an actor when I came to California. I never had to do anything else.

— Bruce Dern

I'm really into California art from the '60s. I like a lot of Bay Area artists, like Nathan Oliveira and Bruce Conner.

— Barry McGee

I did meet Mickey Mouse in California, and he seems to be writing the Labour party's economic policy at the moment.

— George Osborne

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

— Bob Dole