Herb Caen

Herb Caen
Herbert Eugene "Herb" Caenwas a San Francisco journalist whose daily column of local goings-on and insider gossip, social and political happenings, painful puns and offbeat anecdotes—"a continuous love letter to San Francisco"—appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle for almost sixty yearsand made him a household name throughout the San Francisco Bay Area...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth3 April 1916
CountryUnited States of America
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One day if I do go to heaven...I'll look around and say, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Francisco.'
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One day if I do go to heaven... I'll look around and say, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Francisco.'
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San Francisco isn't what it used to be, and it never was.
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God! I loove this city!
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One day if I do go to heaven...I'll look around and say, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Francisco.
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Old San Francisco - the one so many nostalgics yearn for - had buildings that related well to each other.
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There are a thousand viewpoints in the viewtiful city.
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I hope I go to Heaven, and when I do, I'm going to do what every San Franciscan does when he gets there. He looks around and says, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Francisco.'
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Isn't it nice that people who prefer Los Angeles to San Francisco live there?
The only way to fight a thing like 50 is to stay au courant if it kills you.
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A city is a state - of mind, of taste, of opportunity. A city is a marketplace - where ideas are traded, opinions clash and eternal conflict may produce eternal truths.
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The precise location of heaven on earth has never been established but it may very well be right here
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Satire of satire tends to be self-canceling, and deliberate shock tactics soon lose their ability to shock, especially when they're too deliberate.
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I have a memory like an elephant. I remember every elephant I've ever met.