Cal Quotes
63 Cal quotes by 46 unique authors
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Heroism breaks its heart, and idealism its back, on the intransigence of the credulous and the mediocre, manipulated by the cynical and the corrupt.
— Christopher Hitchens
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There is, however, a strong empirical reason why we should cultivate thoughts that can never be proved. It is that they are known to be…
— Carl Jung
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They can shout down the head of the physics department at Cal Tech.
— James Stockdale
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In addition, California spends nearly $1 billion a year in Medi-Cal services for an average of 780,000 illegal immigrants a month, over and above emergency…
— Elton Gallegly
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Whether your name is (Lou) Gehrig or (Cal) Ripken, (Joe) DiMaggio or (Jackie) Robinson, or that of some youngster who picks up his bat or…
— Cal Ripken, Jr.
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The truth is, no one wants to face the fact that there was a huge double standard in baseball, and white athletes like Mark McGwire,…
— Jose Canseco
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For quite some time, I have wanted to live on the central coast of California and get more involved at Cal Poly, my alma mater;…
— Peter Oppenheimer
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Marrying Cal, the scion of a family whose wealth dated to the Industrial Revolution and had multiplied through every turn of the American economy since,…
— Amy Waldman
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There was nothing to keep him (Cal Ripken, Jr.) from being a star in the Major Leagues. That was inevitable.
— Earl Weaver
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Years ago, while I was watching a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers, I remember staring in awe at Cal Ripken.…
— Ron White
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Because we are no different from any animal, any insect or germule. We are not special, Cal. You, me, we all came from nothing, and…
— Brian Williams
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I went to a school in N.Y. that is conceptual and interdisciplinary and modeled after Cal Arts. It is not just painting or sculpture; it…
— Thomas McDonell
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I always told the people at Cal Arts that if they wanted me to do Jazz studies, first of all, there couldn't be a big…
— Charlie Haden
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When I was in high school in the '50s you were supposed to be an Elvis Presley, a James Dean, a Marlon Brando or a…
— Robert Hass
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I didn't know anything about conceptual art when I left Kansas. I went to Cal Arts to be a painter, but the exciting stuff was…
— David Salle
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Truth is, I didn't know what the hell I was doing when I got out of Cal Arts. I think I wasted a lot of…
— David Salle
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I'm not head-strong, and I'm not egotistical. I understand certain things better now. I won't be trying to be play everyday. There's only one Cal…
— Eric Davis
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Cal Ripken is steady, he focuses on his job, and he's a good guy.
— Bradley Whitford
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I went to Cal Arts and AFI, and I worked on 'Bonfire Of The Vanities.' I got this grant from the Academy to be Brian…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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But where I itty now, O my brothers, is all on my oddy knocky, where you cannot go. Tomorrow is all like sweet flowers and…
— Anthony Burgess
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There have been hermaphrodites around forever, Cal. Forever. Plato said that the original human being was a hermaphrodite. Did you know that? The original person…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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I'm Min's fairy godmother, Charm Boy,' Liza said, frowning down at him. 'And if you don't give her a happily ever after, I'm going to…
— Jennifer Crusie
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I think I love you, Cal." -Abra I'm not good." -Cal Because you're not good." -Abra
— John Steinbeck
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I'm here, Tess. I'm right here, holding your hand. Adam's here, too, he's sitting on the other side of the bed. And Cal. Mum's on…
— Jenny Downham
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Me: “Ngh” Cal: “Well put.” ...... Every Boy's Got One
— Meg Cabot
Who Wrote These Cal Quotes
46 authors contributed a total of 63 Cal Quotes, led by these top contributors: