Absence Quote by Philip Gourevitch

Once every hundred years, the Los Angeles smog rolls away for a single night, leaving the air as clean as interstellar space. That way…

— Larry Niven

Everybody knows what California smog is - that's fog with the vitamins removed.

— Bob Hope

In Los Angeles, half of all smog from sulfur dioxide comes in from ships.

— Rose George

I confess that when I first read that smog is particularly hazardous to children, senior citizens, and physically active people, for a brief moment…

— Paula Poundstone

I confess that when I first read that smog is particularly hazardous to children, senior citizens, and physically active people, for a brief moment…

— Paula Poundstone

Corruption is no stranger to Washington; it is a famous resident.

— Walter Goodman

Rhode Island works hard to reduce air pollution in our communities. We passed laws to prohibit cars and buses from idling their engines and…

— Sheldon Whitehouse

“Los Angeles wasn’t a sun-splashed utopia anymore—it was an alienated, smog-choked sprawl rife with racial and class tensions, recession, and stifling boredom.”

— Michael Azerrad

Los Angeles is a great place. Where else can you smell the air and see it coming at you at the same time.

— Jackie Gayle

Los Angeles is not a town full of airheads. There's a great deal of wonderful energy there. They say 'yes' to things; not like…

— Alan Rickman

I know the way this city works. We have one of the most corrupt cities in the country. The reason it's so corrupt is…

— Zoey Tur

Corruption is when a politician uses public funds to deliver pistachio ice cream to his home and transfer garden furniture to his Caesarea villa,…

— Yair Lapid