I am presently in my thirteenth year of teaching a graduate course at the University of Southern California. — Shelley Berman 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
I grew up in Southern California, so the whole concept of a local music history is still kinda novel to me. — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
I grew up in Southern California, so there is just a part of me that is a Hollywood rocker. — Scott Borchetta Copy Share Image
Disneyland remains the central attraction of Southern California, but the graveyard remains our reality. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“To own an orange grove in Southern California is to live on the real gold coast of American agriculture.” — Carey McWilliams Copy Share Image
Southern California, where the American Dream came too true. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti 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
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 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
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
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
A new restaurant here in Southern California requires women to wear high heels. I'm outraged! This is sexist! Why just the women? — Craig Ferguson 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
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
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 started to meditate formally at about 18. I would sit on a mountaintop in Southern California around twilight and focus on… — Frederick Lenz 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
What is Southern California but an ever-changing dreamscape backdrop for the postmodern ideal? The psychology of the postmodern world is the continual… — John Van Hamersveld Copy Share Image
It was jarring to be berated for 'acting white' when I was placed in a predominantly black middle school in Southern California.… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
“Well, I know a guy, he's from far far away He's a songwriter, he got something to say He says, "People in… — Shannon McNally 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
“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
“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
When I ran against George Bush Sr. in 1992, and we did very well in New Hampshire, and then we went on… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Pompeii, especially, with its grand murals and its flourishing gardens haunted by the dark shadow of Vesuvius, has always suggested uncomfortable parallels… — Eleanor Antin 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
“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
“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
“When I got home I mixed a stiff one and stood by the open window in the living room and sipped it… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
“We’re not really going to have a serious conversation, are we?” I grinned maniacally. “Okay, you know what, we’re going to play… — Renee Carlino Copy Share Image
“Fake seafood is not a Florida problem or a Massachusetts problem or a New York City problem - it is an everywhere… — Larry Olmsted Copy Share Image
“All this fantastic effort—giant machines, road networks, strip mines, conveyor belt, pipelines, slurry lines, loading towers, railway and electric train, hundred-million-dollar coal-burning… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image