"San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it…" — Jack London
"San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it but memories."
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95 Quotes by Jack London
Jack London has 95 quotes on this site.
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You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
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The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to…
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
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A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just…
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I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
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If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
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Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the…
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Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
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I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze…
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A vast silence reigned over the land. The land itself was a desolation, lifeless, without movement, so lone and cold…
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You stand on dead men's legs. You've never had any of your own. You couldn't walk alone between two sunrises…
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More Francisco Quotes
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I didn't really start writing music or lyrics or turning them into songs until I went to San Francisco.
— Jello Biafra
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San Francisco is really fun and liberal, and it's my kind of politics. It's like being Jewish in front of…
— Elayne Boosler
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Anyone who doesn't have a great time in San Francisco is pretty much dead to me.
— Anthony Bourdain
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Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake said, 'Thank God, I'm still alive.' But, of course, those who died, their…
— Barbara Boxer
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We are selected, but I grew up in California and in San Francisco and there was a system of electing…
— Stephen Breyer
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I resent the fact that people in places like Boston, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco believe that…
— Wilford Brimley
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A city is where you can sign a petition, boo the chief justice, fish off a pier, gaze at a…
— Herb Caen
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I hope I go to Heaven, and when I do, I'm going to do what every San Franciscan does when…
— Herb Caen
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Old San Francisco - the one so many nostalgics yearn for - had buildings that related well to each other.
— Herb Caen
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I am a big 'Ellen' fan. I have been one for quite a long time now. I used to do…
— Margaret Cho
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The best tattooists are in San Francisco, and they're kind of like my family now. I'm always excited to come…
— Margaret Cho
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I love San Francisco so much. I call it the Emerald City and have been coming here since 1992. I…
— Andy Cohen
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