Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joel Silver

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

Eric Ripert

Obviously California is fantastic in terms of produce, vegetables.

Eric Allin Cornell

I was born in Palo Alto, California in 1961.

Larry Thompson

The conspiracy...allowed Enron to exploit and intensify the California energy crisis and prey on energy consumers at their most vulnerable moment,

Linus Torvalds

Helsinki may not be as cold as you make it out to be, but California is still a lot nicer. I don't remember the last time I couldn't walk around in shorts all day.

Pete Wilson

It is clear that a temporary increase in the cap is needed to ensure high-tech companies can hire the specialized personnel they need to continue to help fuel California's economic growth.

Timothy Olyphant

On 'Justified,' we're driving all around Southern California trying to find a location that we can call Kentucky.

Richard Chamberlain

Despite all the wonderful advances that have been made, it's still dangerous for an actor to talk about that in our extremely misguided culture. Look at what happened in California with Proposition 8. Please, don't pretend that we're suddenly all wonderfully, blissfully accepted.

Thuy Trang

I want to do feature films. I am flying to Malaysia to be in another feature film. We will be filming that in Malaysia, the Phillipines, and back in California.

Sean Hannity

I'm from California, I know what's up with this. You keep raising people's taxes eventually they are going to say no.

Terry Tempest Williams

When you look at the Pueblo communities along the Rio Grande, when you talk to the Navajo people, the Ute people, and certainly the native peoples of California who still have their communities intact, it is what they have always known: that we are not apart from nature but a part of it.

Sheila Ballantyne

in California death is one of the most successfully kept secrets there is. If you doubt this, try to find a cemetery.

Maria Shriver

So many people don't know who's on the State Seal and they don't know, not just in California but the United States of America, things they look at every day and they say, 'Wow! I didn't know that.'

Paul Kantner

The studio scene in California is sort of ridiculous anyway.

Patrick Dempsey

I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought was important with my life, so I headed to California and didn't look back.

Gray Davis

So it was flawed in that it didn't require California to have a first claim on the power plants. It deregulated part of the market, but not all of the market.

Gray Davis

I am calling on everyone in this state to put the chaos and the division of the recall behind us and do what's right for this great state of California.

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

Kent McCord

Whenever I get a free day, I drive up to some part of California that looks promising on the map.

Molly Ringwald

I never really felt like I belonged in California.

Minka Kelly

I moved to California not to pursue acting but to get out of Albuquerque.

Rick Perry

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.

Taylor Caldwell

If they can't do it in California, it can't be done anywhere.

Venus Williams

If I cared deeply about what people thought of me, I probably would have never made it out of Compton, California.

Robin Williams

In California, we are a sixty percent Hispanic state, we elected an Austrian governor. Even old Nazis are going That's weird.

Rita Mae Brown

whoever said progress was a positive thing has never been to Florida or California.

Rutherford B. Hayes

The California fever is not likely to take us off.... There is neither romance nor glory in digging for gold after the manner of the pictures in the geography of diamond washing in Brazil.

Victor Davis Hanson

Even Hollywood millionaires are now clamoring for legal protections for their illegal-alien nannies and gardeners, though such elites would hardly countenance a similar legal laxity that would allow foreign film technicians, screenwriters, and actors to flood southern California to work in their industry for a fourth of their own pay.

Roseanne Barr

Since I had my gastric bypass surgery in 1998, I eat like a bird. Unfortunately, that bird is a California condor.

Ronnie Montrose

I was producing demos for a band that was called Physical Ed. Out of production of demos I went and did a few jam sessions with then in Northern California clubs, but I never actually toured with them.

Rod Stewart

Although I'm living in California, I'm very proud to be British.

Sarah Zettel

I myself was born in Sacramento, California in 1966.

Rufus Wainwright

Life is the longest death in California,