California Quote by Joan Didion Download Open image “Lancaster, California ... that promised land sometimes called 'the west coast of Iowa.” — Joan Didion ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare California Coast Iowa Lancaster Land Promised land Sometimes West West coast
I was raised in the West. The west of Texas. It's pretty close to California. In more ways than Washington, D.C., is close to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Indiana,’ he said. ‘They steal the land from the Indians and leave the name, yes? — John Green Copy Share Image
Southern California, where the American Dream came too true. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
If Iowa is the 'heart' land, what part of the human body is Los Angeles? — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
I thought, from watching TV and stuff, that America was one place. They only show you L.A. and New York. They don't warn you… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
Where were they from originally? The Seabolts?" "I don't know, Idaho, Oklahoma, Iowa. One of those red-neck states with vowels on both ends." "You… — Dana Stabenow Copy Share Image
"Beach." It's a very loose term now. Pretty widely used term. And that's awesome, but I guess my California experience is different from a… — Ty Segall Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I once found myself in Paris, Texas, possibly the most curious juxtaposition of place names in America. — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
Most of those old settlers told it like it was, rough and rocky. They named their towns Rimrock, Rough Rock, Round Rock, and Wide… — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
To shift the structure of a sentence alters the meaning of that sentence, as definitely and inflexibly as the position of a camera alters… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I work every day. Sometimes I don't accomplish anything every day, but if I don't work every day, I get depressed and get afraid… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
California is a place in which a boom mentality and a sense of Chekhovian loss meet in uneasy suspension. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Why did I write it down? In order to remember, of course, but exactly what was it I wanted to remember? How much of… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I no longer want reminders of what was, what got broken, what got lost, what got wasted. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
My mother 'gave teas' the way other mothers breathed. Her own mother 'gave teas.' All of their friends 'gave teas,' each involving butter cookies… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I'm not very interested in people. I recognize it in myself - there is a basic indifference toward people. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Was there ever in anyone's life span a point free in time, devoid of memory, a point when choice was any more than sum… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Research to date has shown that, like many other stressors, grief frequently leads to changes in the endocrine, immune, autonomic nervous, and cardiovascular systems;… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“By the end of the week she was thinking constantly about where her body stopped and the air began about the exact point in… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Even with clothing naked animals, there were people who wanted to send in money. A woman in Santa Barbara, California, sent a $40,000 check.… — Alan Abel Copy Share Image
We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California. — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
The Urban Literate Southern California Sub-Group of the Early Atomic Period has not yet produced a distinct body of folk music of its own. — Sam Hinton Copy Share Image
California is a place in which a boom mentality and a sense of Chekhovian loss meet in uneasy suspension. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Many militarists would like to see California's votes vanish from the national electoral system, which would then become more Republican. — David Swanson Copy Share Image
When I started in California, people would say, 'Enterprise who?' — Pamela Nicholson Copy Share Image
Take one round-trip flight between New York and California, and you've generated about 20 percent of the greenhouse gases that your car emits over… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
These French-style caramels are handmade in California. It's always hard to give them away! — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
The D.C. playbook is obsolete. It's time for the people of California to bring the agenda to Washington, not the other way around. — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
While there is an attempt by the Trump people to say that California isn't really America. California certainly seems like America to me. — David Frum Copy Share Image
I'm from California, but my father, who passed away when I was young, was from Newark. When I was kid, we would go back… — Carson Daly Copy Share Image