California Quotes
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When Proposition 8 passed in California, some were quick to blame minority voters, some of whom had voted for both President Obama and Proposition 8; however, these claims were later debunked as being overstated.
Christine Pelosi
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California was special. It's a place where I learned how to be adventurous, both in style and fashion, but also in terms of the way I think.
Jidenna Theodore Mobisson
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I became a Republican in the summer of 1972. I was involved in running President Nixon's re-election campaign in California and became part of his administration at the start of his second term.
Ed Rollins
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I was writing and playing in California for 11 years before I moved to Nashville.
Brett Young
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I'm looking California, And feeling Minnesota...
Chris Cornell Audioslave
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I grew up in Southern California, Simi Valley. I've lived in the same house all my life.
Jason Dolley
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There's a secret sauce in California, and I hope people pay attention to it.
Gavin Newsom
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I'm really into California art from the '60s.
Barry McGee
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I'm really into California art from the '60s.
Barry McGee
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I like to read Octavia E. Butler's 'Wild Seed' over and over again. And J. California Cooper's 'The Wake of the Wind.' That one makes me cry from joy. I'll mourn - I'll actually mourn - and then I'll cry from joy. She's wonderful.
Jill Scott
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One of the things that the court held in Brown v. Board of Education is that government can't impose a badge of inferiority on some of its citizens. Yet that is exactly what Proposition 8 does with respect to gay and lesbian couples in California.
David Boies
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California is one of the strongest states with one of the solidest economies but, at the same time, ignores the reality of its farm workers.
Diego Luna
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The increase in inequality in income is a longtime trend, but the pressure on middle- and low-income workers is going up rapidly. Especially if they live in an area where there are high housing and gas prices, like California.
Alice Rivlin
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After the Second World War, I returned to California to study composition with Darius Milhaud, who wrote wonderful works like 'Le Boeuf sur le Toit' and 'La Cretion du Monde.' I especially enjoy his work for two pianos, 'Scaramouche.'
Dave Brubeck
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I think that I must be the only person who left California and headed to Dublin in pursuit of a career in film. The arrow is pointing in the other direction in most people's minds.
Lenny Abrahamson
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Southern California, they have been amazing. They're totally with us.
Chita Rivera
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I'm really into California art from the '60s. I like a lot of Bay Area artists, like Nathan Oliveira and Bruce Conner.
Barry McGee
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I spend a lot of time in California, but New York is still my main home. I go to see a lot of theater.
Zeljko Ivanek
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We're cautiously optimistic, ... We're doing as well as we can expect, it's going to be a long night and we have to see what happens in California.
Dennis Hastert
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When I was 18, I drove from New York to California to be a movie star. Not an actor, mind you, but a movie star. Have you ever heard of anything so silly?
Edd Byrnes
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I'm from California, but my father, who passed away when I was young, was from Newark. When I was kid, we would go back east and catch Yankees games. His side of the family are big Yankees fans. But, the real connection came in '97 when I moved to New York and became friends with the team.
Carson Daly
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That's what I tell my students at California Institute of the Arts where I taught for 27 years. I taught them if you strive to be a good person, maybe you might become a great jazz musician.
Charlie Haden
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Honestly, I am not a huge beauty girl, so I'm pretty low-maintenance, California.
Emily Ratajkowski
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California - with more cars, more drivers and more people - still has less DWI-related deaths than Texas does.
Pete Gallego