“Before I knew anything about church, I'd assumed that most Christians spoke the same language, shared a sense of fellowship, and beyond… — Sara Miles Copy Share Image
The Navajo, for example, regard their traditional lands as within the four sacred peaks. One of those sacred peaks is the San… — Robert A. Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
“In New York, he would live for them, but in San Francisco, he could live for himself. And though he does not… — Chloe Benjamin Copy Share Image
“The Adoption When Paul Jobs was mustered out of the Coast Guard after World War II, he made a wager with his… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“Should Indian adults attempt to use the California courts to bring such killers to justice, they invariably were frustrated because the law… — David E. Stannard Copy Share Image
Few literary depictions of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake match the intensity and visceral power of those in Flacco's gripping first novel.… — William Bernhardt Copy Share Image
“Following the Civil War, Americans began to perceive it new version of the earlier land-population-wealth crisis as an alarming trend of land… — Richard Maxwell Brown Copy Share Image
“Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink. Get to San… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
She would always feel this wild girl was the truest of any of the people she had already been: adored daughter, bourgeois… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
“You said it was twenty feet!” “Yeah. You’ll have to trust me. Put your arms around my neck and hang on.” “How… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Strange memories on this nervous night in Las Vegas. Five years later? Six? It seems like a lifetime, or at least a… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
San Francisco can start right now to become number one. We can set examples so that others will follow. We can start… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
I certainly was surprised to be named Poet Laureate of this far-out city on the left side of the world, and I… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
“After putting Tonio to bed, Billie sat on her verandah as had become her custom each evening. She was very happy for… — Beverly Jenkins Copy Share Image
“Silas talks about San Francisco, so avidly that I think he’s trying to fill the air with words before it can be… — Jackson Pearce Copy Share Image
“I am indebted to the following colleagues for their advice, assistance, or support: Dr. Alfred Lerner, Dori Vakis, Robin Heck, Dr. Todd… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“Kearney did not go as far in geographic distance as he did in mode of livelihood: although he only went across San… — Richard Maxwell Brown Copy Share Image
“The Adoption When Paul Jobs was mustered out of the Coast Guard after World War II, he made a wager with his… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“The boats bumped against the side of the ship, the sailors and passengers shouted lustily, and somewhere a child, as if crushed… — Ivan Bunin Copy Share Image
“The Jefferson Airplane’s Paul Kantner—San Francisco homeboy, and a shrewd product of Bay Area Catholic schools—got it. “The difference between San Francisco… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
“As I took Allison to the airport for her flight into San Francisco and the rest of her life, I thought about… — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
“Camille heard the rustle of grass. She opened one eye and saw Oscar settling down beside her. “We can spare a few… — Angie Frazier Copy Share Image
“Of course it might have been some other city, had circumstances been different and the time been different and had I been… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
This was in San Francisco, in 1987. A bunch of kids were camped out in the Riviera Hotel - boy hustlers and… — Jim Goldberg Copy Share Image
[The strike in 1968] brought us together with teachers and also with progressive whites. All of us came from diverse backgrounds, but… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
“San Francisco is still the loveliest city in the world for my money, despite how they've tried to ruin her. Yeah, it… — Bobby Underwood Copy Share Image
Because of people like that guy in San Francisco who told me it changed his life, 'Teen Witch' is my most favorite… — Robyn Lively Copy Share Image
“Samuel said that Tom was quavering over greatness, trying to decide whether he could take the cold responsibility. Samuel knew his son’s… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“My Camille,” he said, his voice as soft and powerful as a blow from a bellows, “did you believe you’d sail with… — Angie Frazier Copy Share Image
I painted the words "GREAT ADVENTURE" in Beijing, Dallas, San Francisco, Copenhagen, and Japan. What it means to me is completely different… — Ben Eine Copy Share Image
“The voyage from San Francisco to Hawaii had been the most terrifying experience Greer and Cameron had ever gone through, even more… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
“2,000–3,000 PEOPLE, NOT GENERAL FAME This is one of the messages Eric burned into my brain last year, and it’s guided many… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
“Class, I'd like us all to give a warm Mayflower elementary welcome to your new friend and classmate Jing Jang!" "Jin Wang."… — Gene Luen Yang Copy Share Image
“In a 1963 performance entitled "Who R U?" at the San Francisco Museum of Art, Stern and Callahan added highway sounds to… — Fred Turner Copy Share Image
“We are all, of course, wayfaring strangers on this earth. But coming out of the rainbow tunnel, the liminal portal between Marin… — Scott Hutchins Copy Share Image
“Something About Cooking Cooking is sometimes a pleasure, sometimes a duty, sometimes a burden and sometimes a martyrdom, all according to the… — Clarence E. (Clarence Edgar) Edwords Copy Share Image
“Pandas and rain forests are never mentioned when it comes to the millions of people taking joyrides in their Range Rovers. Rather,… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
If I'm still wistful about On the Road, I look on the rest of the Kerouac oeuvre--the poems, the poems!--in horror. Read… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
Once at a record store in San Francisco, over a thousand kids showed up. They pushed forward and broke a window. A… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“Roosevelt fought hard for the United States to host the opening session [of the United Nations]; it seemed a magnanimous gesture to… — James Bamford Copy Share Image