California Quotes

I finally had to go to the American Civil Liberties Union here in northern California to get my reply published to what I considered to be a hatchet job done by Stanley Crouch.

Like my colleague, I represent a large Assyrian community in central California, one of the largest concentrations of Assyrian Americans anywhere in the United States.

On my recent trip to the Mexico border, Border Patrol agents in California told me they have arrested the same coyotes 20 times, but they are not prosecuted.

The first two pictures I did, I played a young student in prep school. When I did Lifeguard, everyone was saying, You're so Southern California. It was a surprise to me.

I won the youth vote in Massachusetts and in California. I did very well with it in Ohio.

I've lived in California for six years and I've never surfed.

We agreed that we cannot let personal political attacks get in the way of doing the very best we can for California's children.

I have three adopted children with Phil, and for years I was fighting in court with him over being able to see my kids. I was always going back and forth to California, going to court, and I was never able to get a project going.

Death Valley is really wide-open - it's bigger than Rhode Island - and it's less a part of California than an ungoverned territory, so there's lots of weird cops-and-robbers stuff going on.

You could have a hit in California that no one had heard of in Oklahoma.

A guy friend and I went to California Pizza Kitchen, and a group of pretty girls came over to us and said, 'You guys are gay, right?'

I went to college for about a year in California.

Instead, California is one of only 10 states that provides in-state college and university tuition to illegal immigrants. That's grossly unfair to a legal high school student who moves out of California for a year, then returns to attend college.

I move between San Francisco and Paris... I have a wonderful beach house in California.

I don't want to look like Connecticut, no offense, I don't want to look like Oklahoma, I don't want to look like California. I want to be uniquely Texas. And that's not to diss anybody else.

I'm happy wherever I go, whatever I do. I'm happy in Iowa, I'm happy here in California.

I opened a restaurant that had nothing but California wines.

Somebody asked my friend Bob Seger, Why do you think the Eagles broke up? He said, Hotel California.

When California provides the same value as other locations, I'd gladly shoot all my pictures here.

Obviously the Senate is a federal office, but to get California's economy moving again we need to do some things in the federal arena.

We've tried to get as much supply into California as we can.

No matter where you put me, I don't care if it is North Carolina, Florida, California, New York City; I'm going to be who I am.

This union has been divided in like a civil war - brother against brother - sister against sister. And I'm pulling it together. We've already seen evidence of that in New York, in Pennsylvania, in California. The first thing is we have to get on the same page. We have to be united in one cause.

It shone on everyone, whether they had a contract or not. The most democratic thing I'd ever seen, that California sunshine.

We would go down to Riverside, California, which is very poor now, but that's where my grandfather grew up. He grew up during the Depression in Riverside.

My wife and I have spent half our lives, half our adult lives, trying to save special parts of California.

I think it's best if there's an amendment that goes on the ballot where the people can weigh in. Every time this issue has gone on the ballot, the people have voted to retain the traditional definition of marriage as recently as California in 2008.

California must be all American or all Chinese. We are resolved that it shall be American, and are prepared to make it so. May we not rely upon your sympathy and assistance?

I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to high schools.

Adultery - which is the only grounds for divorce in New York - is not grounds for divorce in California. As a matter of fact, adultery in Southern California is grounds for marriage.