Ocean Quote by Guillermo Gómez-Peña

“I think it may truly said that if you are tired of San Francisco, you are tired of life.”

— Charles McCabe

“Mom said we should all live near the Pacific Ocean at least once in our lives, so we kept going all the way to…

— Jeannette Walls

“However, in this city (San Francisco) that prides itself in being so progressive, it feels like we need to go back and master something…

— Crystal Sykes

The environment of San Francisco has so much history to it that I really appreciate. Musically, socially, and culturally. There's this new culture of…

— GRiZ

“this one beach holds the story of a world always changing, always on the move.”

— Michael Pye

“…Yes, San Francisco was far from all I longed to forget. But I was weary of the flat earth, the heat of summer and…

— Schoenewaldt

“XXII Taming the Oceans * Oceans crash incessantly on ragged coasts pass invisibly through earth and air And out again through the tiny rivers…

— Michael Bee

“I think I took him to the beach that winter's day to show him that it offered a truer image of the human condition.…

— Robert Finch - The Outer Beach

“London on a gloomy and rainy day is still better than San Francisco on a bright and sunny day.”

— Mouloud Benzadi

“After the Second World War, San Francisco was the main point of re-entry for sailors returning from the Pacific. Out at sea, many of…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“When you’re held underwater, you think only of air. I remember how I felt about Shanghai in the days after our lives changed -…

— Lisa See

That's one of the things I like about San Francisco. It's not like anywhere else in the world.

— Tracy Chapman