California Quotes

• My first job in TV was hosting this young teen magazine show, and all these high school teenagers showed up from all over Sacramento, California, and they chose four of us to host the show, two boys and two girls. And of the two girls, I was kind of the perky smart one and the other girl was the pretty one.

  

  Lisa Ling
  • Up
  • School
  • Job

• I want to figure out how we put California and America back on track - how we bridge this partisan divide that is so polarizing.

  

  Antonio Villaraigosa
  • America
  • California
  • Bridge

• There are still states that have not evolved so much as California, that still skimp on recognition and, even worse, the rights of immigrants.

  

  Enrique Pena Nieto
  • California

• My first job in a country band was after I moved to California.

  

  Leon Russell
  • Country
  • Job
  • Band

• I don't like the sun, but I live in California.

  

  Liz Goldwyn
  • Live
  • Sun
  • California

• I am a big Vespa enthusiast, and I enjoy the state park aspect of California. It's awfully nice to ride my little scooter through the mountains and then wind up at the ocean.

  

  Deirdre Lovejoy
  • Up
  • Nice
  • Wind

• As the golden news spread beyond California to the outside world, it triggered the most astonishing mass movement of peoples since the Crusades. From all over the planet they came—from Mexico and Peru and Chile and Argentina, from Oregon and Hawaii and Australia and New Zealand and China, from the American North and the American South, from Britain and France and Germany and Italy and Greece and Russia.

  

  H. W. Brands
  • Planet
  • Mexico
  • Crusades

• I am most grateful for having bad eyesight, which prevented me from becoming a commercial pilot and instead, led me to having the best job in the world - representing the people of California's 47th Congressional District.

  

  Loretta Sanchez
  • People
  • World
  • Job

• Well I teach in the History of Consciousness Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz. So that's my primary work. I lecture on various campuses and in various communities across the country and other parts of the world.

  

  Angela Davis
  • World
  • Work
  • Country

• Fences would be a hindrance to terrorists should they decide to come across a land border between the U.S. and Mexico and to California.

  

  Duncan Hunter
  • California
  • Fences

• My California sunrise, there's a real mist in the air. I think of the mountains. You can smell the farm fields. You can smell the dirt and the lights and the whole sun.

  

  Jon Pardi
  • Real
  • Air
  • Sun

• This line of research continued when I went, and brought my research group with me, to the new University of California, Irvine campus in 1966 to become the founding Dean of the School of Physical Sciences.

  

  Frederick Reines
  • School
  • California

• California is a fine place to live - if you happen to be an orange.

  

  Fred Allen
  • Live
  • California

• My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center.

  

  Ben Harper
  • Music
  • Family
  • Folk Music

• You see these terrorists that are flying planes into buildings, right? You see our cities getting shot up in California. You see Paris getting shot up. And then somebody complains when a terrorist gets waterboarded, which quite frankly is no different than what happens on college campuses and frat houses every day.

  

  Eric Trump
  • Up
  • Different
  • College

• In my opinion, Arnold Schwarzenegger wasn't qualified to be governor of California.

  

  James Garner
  • Opinion
  • California

• I was basically a surfer girl from California. I never looked like a model.

  

  Christie Brinkley
  • Girl
  • Model
  • California

• It used to be said that you had to know what was happening in America because it gave us a glimpse of our future. Today, the rest of America, and after that Europe, had better heed what happens in California, for it already reveals the type of civilisation that is in store for all of us.

  

  Alistair Cooke
  • America
  • Future
  • Today

• Arnold has succeeded at every level, and I believe he is the only person that can unite the people of this state and lead California from its current dysfunctional condition to the bright future that all residents long for.

  

  Mary Bono
  • People
  • Believe
  • Long

• 'Unexpected Legacy' reports the findings of the California Children of Divorce Study, which began in 1971, a year after the nation's first no-fault divorce law was imposed in California. Wallerstein was the principal investigator on the study.

  

  Katie Hafner
  • Children
  • Law
  • Study

• I'm in California, and that usually leans Democratic, and that's usually where I lean anyway... I would lean Democrat; I would lean Obama.

  

  Axl Rose Guns N' Roses
  • California
  • Democratic
  • Obama

• California's coastal economy and environment are just as important as Florida's.

  

  Lois Capps
  • Important
  • Environment
  • Economy

• I want to work with the teachers' union. But as I said out there, we have to put the kids first and we are letting down a generation of California children. It's not acceptable.

  

  Meg Whitman
  • Work
  • Children
  • Kids

• At Samasource, a company I founded in 2008, we train people living in poverty from Kenya to California to develop and market 21st century digital skills to adapt to new economic realities.

  

  Leila Janah
  • People
  • Poverty
  • California

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