Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mary Bono

In Southern California we are more prepared for disasters than they were in the Gulf (of Mexico) area.

Marcus Ginyard

It was just coming out and totally outplaying a team. We got outplayed in California and that's unacceptable, so we had to come back and play this hard tonight.

This is incredible how he has been treated. He's the leader everyone else in the nation has been watching. Because of his investigation, we've been able to strengthen security and protect the voters of California and Florida.

Not too many kids in California get to be up on that victory stand.

Frank Murkowski

The last thing California needs is more power plants.

Fabian Nunez

Their goal is that we have a very, very low turnout so that a very small minority of California voters decide the outcome of this election,

The continued failure of California officials to compel refiners to create more refining capacity and increase inventories will result in gasoline prices rising to $4 per gallon relatively soon, ... The system is rigged for price spikes and the refiners know it.

Carol Channing

I'm going to teach ... at California State University,

George W. Bush

I left California because that state is lost to Mexico. It's no longer a part of America.

Ron Baker

In general, the people of California care about the environment. If we tell them why we're doing this, that we don't want these contaminants re-entering the environment, and if we tell them where to dispose of the items, I think we'll see a major change within three to six months.

In a sense, the state of California is leasing race dates or meets to the track operators, and we need to hold them responsible in order to protect and secure the racing industry in California.

I'm not trying to pick a fight with Southern California agencies,

John Perez

I'm running for controller to ensure our government reflects the values of the people of California and increases prosperity by managing our finances smartly, efficiently and effectively.

I remember one of the first things we saw in California was a woman in a fishnet top with no bra. Woody hated California. The state could have fallen in the ocean and he wouldn't have cared. . . . Woody just wanted to kick . . . and go home.

Carolyn See

I hope someday to see California literature become a part of mainstream American literature, and I hope to be part of that process.

Any time you have increased market competition, that's generally a good thing. It will help moderate prices or price increases to California customers, to Oregon customers, and from Washington to Nevada.

She lives in California and grew up in Boston. She flew out here after she was diagnosed and underwent chemotherapy at Children's until last May. She had to stay in the hospital the entire time.

Water efficiency, recycling, and other local supplies will help California flourish in a drier future.

Ethan Nadelmann

What happened in California provides a powerful model. It is extremely likely that there will be other prop 36-like initiatives in other major states in 2002 and 2004.

What California has done with paper trails has made a difference to the nation, and what California decides to do with them could make a difference nationally as well.

What California does could be sacrificial for no purpose.

A lot of California is just starting under new leadership under McPherson. We're pretty much behind.

Lilly Singh

A majority of my YouTube friends I've made because I made a trip down to California and literally tweeted them saying, 'Hey! Come over - let's shoot something!' And then two strangers will just meet up, talk, and shoot something.

Kevin Starr

The earthquake cleared out one San Francisco -- which was the dominant place in California -- and replaced it with another. It accelerated the modernization of California.

The forecast for California is mediocre at best; at worst we are liable to dip into another recession, ... at least 50% if not more.

The Cardinals (brought me to the area). It's really close to home for my wife and I, which is California. It was close to family and a lot of people were able to come see my games. I was able to go to California whenever I really wanted, which was a different story than Boston.

The case in California wasn't full fledged deregulation.

John Sexton

And as part of my activity there, he had indicated he wanted me to work with him on that and conduct the various technical tests. And so a few months later I moved from Southern California up to the Monterey Peninsula where I still live today.

John Robbins

In California today, you may save more water by not eating a pound of beef than you would by not showering for six entire months.

Larry Flynt

You know, a huge drain on California's economy is the illegal immigrants. We need to close the borders.

James Arness

I had the pleasure of knowing Ronald Reagan before he became Governor of California. He was a truly great human being and we usually spent our time together reminiscing about mutual friends.

Henry Rollins

I'd like to talk to Arnold Schwarzenegger, 'cause I live in California and I just want to see that canned, chemical filled body in my office.

Helmut Newton

In the photographs themselves there's a definite contrast between the figures and the location - I like that kind of California backyard look; clapboard houses, staircases outdoors.