California Quotes · Page 23

There's no question we need more housing, and we have to fight for that throughout California.

— Eric Garcetti

California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that.

— Saul Bellow

I sort of lived half my life in California, half in England, so I am, I suppose, a little bit American.

— Alice Eve

I've hung out with some SWAT guys in California and they talked about how much they like working out but how few…

— Blake Bortles

I have a really good band, and just returned from a short tour in California. It hasn't always gone that well.

— Mick Taylor

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

— Joan Didion

In California, I do like to just chill out and go to the beach, but I love the energy here. I feel…

— Ashley Greene

California had its first medical marijuana job fair. Over 2 million people meant to show up.

— Conan O'Brien

When I came to California, I came from such an upper scale neighborhood, I was so sheltered, but I always knew I…

— John 5

Ah, the bond between English boys and California girls. For those of us who aren't either, it's a bond that fascinates and…

— Rob Sheffield

The establishment of a 'millionaire tax' didn't drive away innovators, but allowed the state's leaders to say no to painful budget cuts…

— Neera Tanden

I've got an extra-specific story about Dr. Dre. I saw him when I was 9 years old in Compton - him and…

— Kendrick Lamar

I do California casual a little bit better than really small European cut, tight apparel But I can rock some Gucci when…

— Carson Daly

There are not many places in the world where you can get to the beach in an hour, the desert in two…

— Alex Pettyfer

It feels good, it feels like a badge of honor, honestly. Amongst the artists here, in California, that festival is such a…

— Zella Day

In 1979, I received a phone call from Ansel Adams asking me if I would be willing to consider coming to work…

— John Sexton

The best under-the-radar rivalry is Dodgers-Giants. I had no idea how deep that one was until I moved to California... that one…

— Bill Simmons

I think it's alright if the government wants to say, in the state of Massachusetts, in the state of New York, in…

— Jimmy Carter

[About the demand of the Board of Regents of the University of California that professors sign non-Communist loyalty oaths or lose their…

— Joel Henry Hildebrand

Race doesn't mean what it used to in America anymore. It just doesn't. Obama's black, but he's not black the way people…

— Louis C. K

When I lived in California, 1984 to '87, it was a Republican state. Sacramento where I lived was 73% Democrat voter registration,…

— Rush Limbaugh

There's a man who's been out sailing In a decade full of dreams And he takes her to a schooner And he…

— Joni Mitchell

I was 21 and had spent the last few years in Stanford University Engineering School at California. Many people advised me to…

— Azim Premji

I came home [after funerals] and I thought if I go back to California, where I had a small house, I don't…

— Gene Wilder

I grew up in Southern California, not too far from Dodger Stadium. And my entire family loves baseball.

— Nolan Arenado

I grew up in Palm Springs, California, which is a suburb like a desert town, and I love it.

— Alia Shawkat

I was born in Orange, California and I grew up in Huntington Beach. I started skateboarding when I was five and continued…

— Jason Lee

Saying you're an alcoholic and an addict is like saying you're from Los Angeles and from California.

— Carrie Fisher

Not only is individual liberty part of California's heritage, it's a classic conservative principle - one that Republicans have ignored to our…

— Kevin Faulconer

You know, every family and every business in California knows what it means to go through tough times.

— Carly Fiorina

I probably would have played baseball if I had stayed in California... But I like Oklahoma better now. Football is bigger here.…

— Troy Aikman

The White House is apparently pushing to create more Latino-themed landmarks. Now that's in addition to our current Latino-themed landmark, California.

— Jimmy Fallon

I feel so fortunate. I was brought up along the beaches in Southern California, and then got to have horses.

— Bo Derek

When I moved to California, I always knew that my son would eventually come out and live with me.

— Erika Jayne

I support an assault weapons ban, and I'll tell you why. We already have one in California, so I don't support doing…

— Eric Swalwell

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

— Mary Roach

In California, up to 15 percent of wells in agricultural areas exceed a federal contaminant threshold, according to studies.

— Charles Duhigg

No, he hadn’t just dragged her to California. He’d dragged her into a cursed eternity. A burden that should have been his…

— Lauren Kate

California produces 40% of America's fresh fruits, vegetables and nuts - the kind you eat. We have had a bumper crop of…

— Ronald Reagan

As one went to Europe to see the living past, so one must visit Southern California to observe the future.

— Alison Lurie