Artist-life Quote by Oscar Villalon

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

— Charles McCabe

“That’s the downside to San Diego. Once you live here, you never want to live anywhere else. Unfortunately everyone else already lives here.”

— Kiersten White

I hope I go to Heaven, and when I do, I'm going to do what every San Franciscan does when he gets there. He…

— Herb Caen

“I pull into the mall. This is the place to go when you're feeling homesick for California. The rest of the world likes our…

— Patricia Geary

“The problem with being a second-generation Californian is you're not objective about California itself. I think a lot of people come here for the…

— Barbara Isenberg

San Franciscans have a bond of self-satisfaction bordering on smugness.

— Herb Caen

“If California ever becomes a prosperous country, this bay will be the centre of its prosperity.”

— Richard Henry Dana Jr

“you’re so busy thinking about the future, you don’t take any pride in the tasks you’re given right now. You just phone it all…

— Ryan Holiday

“If you are the kind of person who is waiting for the right thing to happen, you might wait for a long time. It’s…

— Robert T. Kiyosaki

“And you can sit out here in the hour before dawn, boy, and think virtuous thoughts and tell yourself how noble you are and…

— John D. MacDonald

“We spend most of our lives doing nothing but waiting. Waiting things that always change.”

— Anonymous

“One day, they will wake up to an extremely unbearable ocean of sameness. (re: changing San Francisco)”

— Guillermo Gómez-Peña