California Quote by Edward Abbey

California is always in my mind.

— David Hockney

The apparent ease of California life is an illusion, and those who believe the illusion real live here in only the most temporary way.

— Joan Didion

The apparent ease of California life is an illusion, and those who believe the illusion will live here in only the most temporary way.

— Joan Didion

California to me as a concept or as an idea always seems like endless optimism and endless opportunity - when people think of California…

— Mark Hoppus

California is a place of invention, a place of courage, a place of vision, a place of the future. People who made California what…

— Nicolas Berggruen

“But what other place on Earth has been more congenial to believers and promoters of mad dreams and schemes of so many kinds? California…

— Kurt Andersen

California is an unbelievable state.

— Drew Barrymore

California is the greatest beacon of opportunity the world has ever known. But we didn't get here through years of political seniority - we…

— Kevin de Leon

Well, my thoughts about California are kind of mythological. To me, as well as being a real place, it's a place where people go…

— Colin Hay

For me, California is all about rest, relaxation, space.

— Karen O

California is, in many respects, best understood as a nation-state. In the environmental-energy realm, California possesses far-reaching legal authorities that other states do not.

— James M Strock

California is a place in which a boom mentality and a sense of Chekhovian loss meet in uneasy suspension; in which the mind is…

— Joan Didion