Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

You can't solve these problems by teleconferencing from California - he shouldn't dance around in California and let us do the dirty work here,

You can't solve these problems by teleconferencing from California -- he shouldn't dance around in California and let us do the dirty work here.

Tom McClintock

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You generally think of California being perfect weather. It's been pretty wacky this week.

You can't be a nationwide player and not be in California and on the West Coast.

The March primary was an experiment that didn't work. Nationally, it didn't really put California in the driver's seat for the presidential election and at the state level, campaigns didn't really have time to get off the ground.

This is really California making history. These will make the most significant impact on kids' school nutrition since the federal schools meal program was established after World War II.

Ryan Taylor

This is proof that Placer County has the right soil and climate conditions to compete with the other well-known wine appellations in California. Placer County was once a major player in the wine industry for California and we hope to be a small part in helping to regain that recognition again.

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.

Stephen Ambrose

Who today is willing to say that Texas and California and the remainder of the Southwest would be better off if they were governed by Mexico?

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.

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.

William T. Vollmann

I decided that there is really some sort of entity that I call Imperial, and I decided to extend it all the way along the California-Mexico border and into Tijuana and then to the Pacific because it all has a similar feeling.

Warren Beatty

To say that people would cease to come to California if they would have to pay more taxes is to underestimate the advantages of being in California - mightily.

Wanda Jackson

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

Kent McCord

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

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.

Teena Marie

I'm from California, and still live in LA.

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.

Rufus Wainwright

Life is the longest death in California,

Ronald Reagan

The state of California has no business subsidizing intellectual curiosity.

Robert Stack

Californias red-legged frogs are part of our historical, literary and cultural heritage, ... It is critically important that we ensure that there will always be frogs jumping here in Calaveras County, and in other places, too.

Robert Louis Stevenson

The smack of California earth shall linger on the palate of your grandson.

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.

Sheila Ballantyne

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

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.